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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Charlotte Jane Beake: Birth: 25 May 1850 in Plaistow, Essex, England. Death: 29 Mar 1937 in Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

  2. Clara Lavinia Beake: Birth: 18 May 1851 in Plaistow, Essex, England. Death: 16 Feb 1949 in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

  3. John Beake: Birth: 27 Nov 1853 in Plaistow, Essex, England. Death: 27 Feb 1886

  4. George Beake: Birth: 9 Jul 1855 in Plaistow, Essex, England. Death: 10 Mar 1936 in Holbrook, Norfolk, Massachusetts

  5. Alfred Beake: Birth: 1857 in Plaistow, Essex, England. Death: Bef 1 Oct 1929 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

  6. Georgina Beake: Birth: 16 Jul 1859 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 17 Mar 1932 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England

  7. Thomas Henry Beake: Birth: 10 Feb 1861 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 30 Sep 1945 in Stert, Wiltshire, England

  8. Albert James Beake: Birth: 9 Nov 1862 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 13 May 1933 in Hamilton, Essex, Massachusetts

  9. Henrietta Beake: Birth: 23 Aug 1864 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 3 May 1933 in Sherries, Wreckelsham, Farnham, Surrey, England

  10. William Beake: Birth: 6 May 1866 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 28 Jan 1948 in Andover, Hampshire, England

  11. Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" Beake: Birth: 23 Nov 1868 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 14 Feb 1919 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts

  12. Reginald Beake: Birth: 1 Nov 1871 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Death: 21 Dec 1948 in Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts


Sources
1. Title:   "Annotated Pedigree of the Family of Beak (Beake, Beke)"
Page:   Page 13
Author:   Percy G. Beak
Publication:   (31 Aug 1981, with later additions and revisions)
Text:   A thoroughly-researched, meticulously-documented, and well-indexed compilation of over 3,000 descendants of John Beak(e), bur. 1578 at All Cannings, Wiltshire. International in scope. Copies at The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire; at the Society of Genealogists in London; and in the records of Barbara J. Beake and several cousins.
2. Title:   personal communication, correspondence, and research records
Author:   Jon Kay Davis (1937-2008)
3. Title:   1881 England Census
Publication:   Online: <www.familysearch.org>
4. Title:   The Holy Bible
Author:   Notes of family events, Bible of George Beake (1855-1936)
Publication:   (Cambridge, England: C.J. Clay, bef 1874) File Num: 002
Text:   Bible inscribed in inside flyleaf: "Presented to George Beake/ By B.S.S./ Continental Mines/ May 20th 1874" Embossed on front cover "Geo. Beake/ from/ Baptist S.S." Family events noted in the margins of various pages. Passed to son George J. Beake, to son Laurence Irving Beake, to daughter Barbara J. Beake.
5. Title:   Mourning cards: George Beake & Clara Lavinia (Miles) Beake, 1901.
Text:   Originals owned by Barbara J. Beake.
6. Title:   Gravestone record
7. Title:   Mourning card, owned by Barbara J. Beake
8. Title:   Photographs of records, gravestones, etc., owned by Barbara J. Beake.
9. Title:   George Beake & Clara Lavinia Miles marriage certificate (1848), Bierton, Buckinghamshire, England
Text:   Original owned by Barbara J. Beake.
10. Title:   FreeBMD
Page:   6:463
Author:   The Trustees of FreeBMD
Publication:   Online database, <http://www.freebmd.org.uk/>, 2019.
Text:   Transcription of the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales.

Notes
a. Note:   Census records give varying birthplaces in Wiltshire: Bottlesford, Woodford, Allington, and Beechingstoke.
  Baptized at Beechingstoke, 10 Aug 1823, as George, s. Thomas & Mary Beak of Beechingstoke, father a laborer, by Chs. Mayo, Rector. [Microfiche record of baptisms at WSRO - photo in my possession]
  Marriage registered at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Sep 1848, as George Beak & Clara Lavinia Miles. [GRO Index 6:463]
  In 1850, lived at Millwall, London, England Worked as a Boiler maker for the Great Eastern Railway. [Obituary of daughter Charlotte Jane Willis]. The first four children were baptized at West Ham Church. The rest were baptized at Devizes St. Mary.
  1881 British Census lists him as Head of Household at 9 New Park Street, Devizes St. Mary, aged 57, Born at Bottlesford, Wiltshire [about a mile from Beechingstoke], and occupation as Publican. This was the address of the White Hart Inn, which he owned.
  From Percy Beak: Aged "36" at Devizes, 1861 [Census]; died aged "78" 3 Feb 1901, retired, former innkeeper of Devizes [GRO & Will]; name spelt Beak at marriage, Bake for some earlier children, but Beake in later Devizes entries. Married at Bierton, Bucks, when he was a foundry worker at Plaistow, Essex [MC] Will dated 31 July 1883, Innkeeper, of Devizes. Mentions wife Clara Lavinia Beake and daughter Georgina, wife of Alexander Traylen. Codicil [1], dated 11 Apr 1889: States that the testator was retired & living at Nursteed, ... that his son John Beake has now for some time past been dead. Codicil [2] dated 25 July 1896: Now of No. 4, The Green, Devizes, mentions daughter Henrietta Carey & son Alfred Beake [advances to be deducted from their shares of the estate]. Codicil [3] dated 5 June 1897: Son Alfred Beake has had another advance. Codicil [4] date 14 Jun 1899: Trustee executor Randall having died, testator replaces him by his daughter Mary Elizabeth Beake, spinster. In 1901 he lived at 4 Southbroom Terrace, Devizes St James.
  Probate given as: George Beake of 4 the Green, Devizes, Wiltshire, died 3 February 1901. Probate London 5 March to Frederick Sortain Hancock, solicitor, and Mary Elizabeth Beake, spinster. Effects £1670 13s. 4d. Resworn June 1901. £2011 18s. 10d. [England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, 1858-1966]
b. Note:   NF9
Note:   I have a copy of their marriage certificate.
  From an old, undated newspaper clipping: "Golden Wedding: Numerous congratulations from their family and friends reached Mr. and Mrs. Beake of 4, Southbroom Terrace on Sunday, which was the 50th anniversary of their wedding day. Mr. and Mrs. Beake are both natives of All Cannings, but the marriage took place at Bierton Bucks, the officiating clergyman being the Rev. C. Elton, a former Rector of Stanton. Mrs. Beake's maiden name was Clara Lavinia Miles. She was able to go out for a chair ride this week, the first time for two years."

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