Captain William Alexander Becher1

M, #238821, b. 6 April 1770, d. 10 October 1827
Last Edited=28 May 2008
     Captain William Alexander Becher was born on 6 April 1770.1,2 He was the son of Commander John Becher and Anne Haysham.1 He was baptised on 17 April 1770 at Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England.2 He married Frances Scott, daughter of Reverend J. Scott, in 1793.1,2 He died on 10 October 1827 at age 57.2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant on 25 September 1806 in the service of the Royal Navy.2 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Navy.1

Children of Captain William Alexander Becher and Frances Scott

Citations

  1. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Becher, page 101. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  2. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."
  3. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999). Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Harriet Martina Becher1

F, #238822
Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Harriet Martina Becher was the daughter of Captain William Alexander Becher and Frances Scott.2,3 She married Frederick Nepean, son of Rt. Hon. Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Bt. and Margaret Skinner, on 20 November 1816, they were parents.3
     She was also known as Ann Becher.4 From 20 November 1816, her married name became Nepean.3

Children of Harriet Martina Becher and Frederick Nepean

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  3. [S47] Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), Becher, page 101. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Irish Family Records.
  4. [S2741] Jenny Stiles, "re: Becher Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 20 Marh 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Becher Family."

Maj.-Gen. William Nepean1

M, #238823, b. 20 September 1795, d. 8 December 1864
Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Maj.-Gen. William Nepean was born on 20 September 1795.1 He was the son of Rt. Hon. Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Bt. and Margaret Skinner.2 He married Emilia Yorke, daughter of Colonel unknown Yorke, in 1820.1 He died on 8 December 1864 at age 69.1
     He gained the rank of Major-General.1

Children of Maj.-Gen. William Nepean and Emilia Yorke

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Colonel unknown Yorke1

M, #238824
Last Edited=15 Jul 2007

Child of Colonel unknown Yorke

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Emilia Yorke1

F, #238825, d. 26 June 1861
Last Edited=15 Jul 2007
     Emilia Yorke was the daughter of Colonel unknown Yorke.2 She married Maj.-Gen. William Nepean, son of Rt. Hon. Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Bt. and Margaret Skinner, in 1820.1 She died on 26 June 1861.1
      From 1820, her married name became Nepean.

Children of Emilia Yorke and Maj.-Gen. William Nepean

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.


Rev. Sir Evan Yorke Nepean, 4th Bt.1

M, #238826, b. 1825, d. 13 June 1903
Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Rev. Sir Evan Yorke Nepean, 4th Bt. was born in 1825.1 He was the son of Maj.-Gen. William Nepean and Emilia Yorke.2 He married Maria Theresa Payler, daughter of Reverend F. Morgan Payler, on 3 August 1865.1 He died on 13 June 1903.1
     He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was the Vicar at Appleshaw, Hampshire, England.1 He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Nepean, of Bothenhampton, co. Dorset [U.K., 1802] on 13 March 1895.1

Child of Rev. Sir Evan Yorke Nepean, 4th Bt. and Maria Theresa Payler

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2069. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Anna Maria Nepean1

F, #238827, d. 27 April 1900
Last Edited=15 Jul 2007
     Anna Maria Nepean was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. William Nepean and Emilia Yorke.2 She married General Sir William Parke on 8 June 1865.1 She died on 27 April 1900.1
      From 8 June 1865, her married name became Parke.

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

General Sir William Parke1

M, #238828, d. 29 March 1897
Last Edited=15 Jul 2007
     General Sir William Parke married Anna Maria Nepean, daughter of Maj.-Gen. William Nepean and Emilia Yorke, on 8 June 1865.1 He died on 29 March 1897.1
     He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.).1

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Rev. Canon Evan Nepean1

M, #238829, b. 20 April 1800, d. 13 March 1873
Last Edited=8 May 2011
     Rev. Canon Evan Nepean was born on 20 April 1800.1 He was the son of Rt. Hon. Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Bt. and Margaret Skinner.2 He married Anne Fust, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust, on 5 September 1832.1 He died on 13 March 1873 at age 72.1
     He graduated with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He was the Rector at Heydon, Norfolk, England.1 He was the Minister at Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street, London, England.1 He held the office of Canon of Westminster.1 He held the office of Chaplain-in-Ordinary to HM Queen Victoria.1

Children of Rev. Canon Evan Nepean and Anne Fust

Citations

  1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.

Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust1

M, #238830
Last Edited=13 Jan 2009
     Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust lived at Hill Court, Gloucestershire, England.2

Children of Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Jenner Fust

Citations

  1. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1810. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  2. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 2, page 2068. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  3. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
  4. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.