BIRTH | Henry was born ca. 1695 in Portsmouth, Rockingham co., NH[16]. |
RESIDENCES & REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS |
Henry lived in Portsmouth, Rockingham co., NH[5].
According to Stearns, "...He was evidently a man of means, and planned to settle his children comfortably..."[6]
Stearns records several real estate transactions of his: "...He took a deed of land and house in that town [Portsmouth] from Samuel Moore in 1725. His wife's name appears as Jane in the records of several transactions. They united with Thomas and Elizabeth Beck in selling land in Rye, January 12, 1744. They sold land and buildings in Barrington to George Foss, March 31, 1747. Henry removed to Greenland, [Strafford co.], NH as early as 1750, for he is called of that town in a deed given for land, buildings and other property in Portsmouth, September 13, 1756... [Further,] on April 25, 1746, he purchased from Nathaniel Lang one-half a pew in the South Church at that place [Portsmouth]...On October 22, 1765, he took deed from Samuel and Mary Cate, of Portsmouth, to land and buildings in Rumford (Concord), New Hampshire. This land is in the northeastern part of Concord, near the Loudon line..."[6]. |
MARRIAGE | Henry married Jane CATE[5], daughter of John CATE & Judith [surname not known]. |
CHILDREN | 4. | i. | Mary BECK | Please see her own page. |
ii. | Margaret BECK |
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iii. | John BECK |
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iv. | Nathaniel BECK |
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v. | Hannah BECK |
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vi. | Elizabeth BECK |
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vii. | Henry BECK |
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GENERATION | Great-great-great-great-great-great (G6) Grandfather |
FAMILY NUMBER | 282 |
SOURCES |
1. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic
and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR or Reg.], [NEHGR or Reg.], 2:77; 11:256; 23:395; 24:360; 38:285. 2. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage] 3. Stearns, Ezra S., William F. Whitcher & Edward E. Parker, Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire, 4 vols., (New York & Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), [Stearns], p. 148. 4. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey]. [Stearns], p. 149. 6. Ibid. pp. 148-149. 7. Coldham, Peter Wilson, The Complete Book Of Emigrants, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing co., Inc., 1987), [Coldham], p. 150. 8. Ham, John R., Dover, New Hampshire Marriages, 1623-1823, (Dover, NH., 1880-1902), typescript, [DoverNHMar]. 9. Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin David, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Portland, ME: Anthosensen Press 1928-1939; rpt Baltimore: Gen. Publ. Co., 1972), [GDMNH], 85. 10. [Savage], 1:150. 11. [NEHGR or Reg.], 11:256. 12. McIntire, Robert Harry, Ancestry of Robert Harry McIntire and of Helen Annette McIntire, His Wife, (Norfolk, Va., 1950), [McIntire Anc.], 94. 13. [GDMNH], 85, 224. 14. Snow, Nora Emma, The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 2 vols., (Hillburn, N.Y.: privately printed, 1939), [Snow-Estes], 2:5. 15. [GDMNH], 86. 16. [Stearns], I:149. 17. Odiorne, James Creighton, Genealogy of the Odiorne family in America., (Rev. in 1966), [Odiorne(1966)], p. 36. 18. Parsons, Langdon B., History of the Town of Rye, NH From Its Discovery and Settlement to December 31, 1903, (1905; repr. Bowie, MD: Heritage Press 1992), [RyeHist], p. 468.
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