Beckwith Family History
Photo Gallery 3
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Generations 10 onwards -
Offspring of Thomas William Beckwith and Emily Gertrude Speaight
This charming photo depicts Thomas William Beckwith
(2nd from left) with his 3 children -
Silvia (left), Ailsa (3rd from left) and Eric (5th from left). The
identities of the other 3 are
not known but the date is c1910 and the location believed to be Ferme
Pk Rd, Stroud Green.
Where was Gertie - did she take the photo or was she brewing the tea ?
GENERATION 10
10.1 - Eric Thomas Beckwith 1891-1958 & Winifred Gladys DEXTER 1897-1986
Eric & Winnie possibly pre-marriage c1920
10.2 Ailsa Gertrude Beckwith 1897-1966 & Frank BUTLER 1883-1959
Ailsa with her Uncle Arthur (Speaight) c1912 (also at Ferme Park Road)
then with her own children Margery, Sheila and Michael c1930
see also 11.22 below
10.3 Silvia Jessie Frances Beckwith 1900-1961 & John Edward GABRIEL ('Jack') 1896-1960.
Silvia as a baby (1900) and with sister Ailsa (on right) c1912
Silvia dressed for Faust (1930) and with Jack, Alan and Desmond (1933)
GENERATION 11
All 8 members of Generation 11 gathered together ....
"Taken in Arkley in 1932 when I was eight, the people in it clockwise
starting top left are Sheila, Me and Margery (Butler); Roger, Una and Lorna Beckwith;
Alan and Desmond Gabriel" (Michael Butler)
11.1 Una Beckwith 1925-1985
11.2 Roger Thomas Beckwith b1929
11.3 Lorna Beckwith - 1931-2009
Una, Lorna & Roger 1931/2
Roger c1953 and 2005 in Oxford (with Marjorie Butler)
11.11 Margery Pears
11.12 Dorothy Sheila Butler
11.13 Michael & Marjorie Butler
Sheila, Michael & Margery c1929
Sheila, Margery & Michael c1929 .... .... and Michael 2007
Sheila, Margery, Marjorie & Michael 1990
Recent times - Marjorie & Michael and Margery, Michael & Sheila (at Ightam Moat)
Also see Generation 11 & Ailsa above plus Desmond below.
11.21 Alan Gabriel 1927-1957
Alan c1928 and in 1942
11.22 John Desmond Gabriel ('Desmond') 1929-1991
Desmond c1931
Desmond & Thelma's wedding - Kent 1964
By this date, both of Des's parents and his brother had died so the closest relatives (on the left) were his 1st cousin Michael Butler and mother's sister (Michael's mother) Ailsa. On the right are Thelma's parents
Grateful thanks to Saira Holmes & Michael Butler for generously giving me most of these photos
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