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Paternal Family Tree: Beckett
On 14th December 1814 [his father] Edmund Beckett aka Denison 4th Baronet (age 27) and [his mother] Maria Beverley Lady Beckett (age 19) were married.
On 12th May 1816 Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe was born to Edmund Beckett aka Denison 4th Baronet (age 29) and Maria Beverley Lady Beckett (age 21) at Carlton Hall, Newark on Trent.
On 7th October 1845 Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe (age 29) and Fanny Catherine Lonsdale Baroness Beckett (age 22) were married. She the daughter of Bishop John Lonsdale (age 57) and Sophia Bolland.
On 27th March 1874 [his mother] Maria Beverley Lady Beckett (age 78) died.
On 24th May 1874 [his father] Edmund Beckett aka Denison 4th Baronet (age 87) died. His son Edmund (age 58) succeeded 5th Baronet Beckett of Leeds.
Around 1880. The West Facade of St Albans Cathedral [Map] designed by amateur architect Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe (age 63) replacing an earliesr design with the now lost Wheathampstead window.
In 1886 Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe (age 69) was created 1st Baron Grimthorpe. [his wife] Fanny Catherine Lonsdale Baroness Beckett (age 62) by marriage Baroness Grimthorpe.
On 8th December 1901 [his wife] Fanny Catherine Lonsdale Baroness Beckett (age 78) died.
On 29th April 1905 Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe (age 88) died after a fall. He was buried at St Albans Cathedral [Map]. His nephew Ernest (age 48) succeeded 2nd Baron Grimthorpe, 6th Baronet Beckett of Leeds.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gervase Beckett of Barnsley
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Beckett
Great x 3 Grandfather: Jonas Clarke
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Clarke
GrandFather: John Beckett 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Joseph wilson of Monk Bretton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wilkson
Father: Edmund Beckett aka Denison 4th Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Wilson
Great x 1 Grandfather: Bishop Christopher Wilson
GrandMother: Mary Wilson Lady Beckett
Great x 2 Grandfather: Bishop Edmund Gibson
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Gibson
Edmund Beckett 1st Baron Grimthorpe
GrandFather: William Beverley
Mother: Maria Beverley Lady Beckett
Great x 1 Grandfather: Johnathan Midgley
GrandMother: Mary Midgeley
Great x 2 Grandfather: Stephen Harrison
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Harrison
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Smithson
Great x 3 Grandfather: Roundell Smithson
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Smithson