WILLIAM BEAKE was bapt: 5 Nov 1762 in St Mary the Virgin Church at Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England - he d: 04 Sep 1836 in Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England. William's father was JOHN BEAKE (b; Abt. 1740) William's occupation given as a Servant/nurse.

Above: St Marys Church;

Below is the former church

house built by 1529 which later

became a school.

Marriage - William Beake, Bachelor: 23 Sep 1786 Church St Mary, Weston Zoyland, Somerset to HANNAH MILLARD; Witness's: Robert BAWDEN and Mary LUCKAS. Hannah signs the register as an X. Hannah d: 16 Apr 1820 Weston Zoyland.

Hannah was Bapt. 9 Dec 1759 at St Aldhelm Church, Doulting, Somerset (her parents were William and Hannah Millard nee Dean who mar: 25 Mar 1752 at St Michaels Church, Brent Koll, Somerset.)

WILLIAM BEAKE and HANNAH MILLARD's family:

i. JOHN BEAKE (bapt. 20 May 1788, St Mary; Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England; Occ: Labourer; Bur; 15 Apr 1857 at Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England) John mar: at St Mary Church on 11 Apr 1820 in Weston Zoyland, Somerset to JOAN B JENNINGS (b: 1797; Bur; 30 Aug 1835 Weston Zoyland, Age 38Y)
ii. JAMES BEAKE (bapt. 10 Jan 1790 (Reg. Notes: Date could be 16th Jan) St Mary; Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England; Bur; 3 Apr 1816 Aged 22Y St Mary Church, Weston Zoyland)

iii. MARY BEAKE (bapt. 09 Feb 1792 Weston Zoyland, Somerset

iv. GEORGE BEAKE (bapt. 3 Dec 1797, Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England; Occ: Thatcher; ; In 1871 George BEAKE aged 74 Inmate Labourer\Brickyard; Resident of Bridgwater Union Workhouse Bridgwater, Somerset; d. Mar Q, 1879, Bridgwater, Somerset aged 81Y)
George mar: 10 Feb 1820 in Weston Zoyland, to ANN COX (b: 1791 in Weston Zoyland, and d: Jun Q, 1860 in Bridgwater, Somerset) Witness: Brother John BEAKE and S. LOCKYER

iv. WILLIAM BEAKE - (b; 1798 in Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England, Occ: ag lab; d: 26th December 1859 in Weston Zoyland.)

He mar: 26 Jan 1823 to ELIZABETH (Betty) SALTER (b: Abt. 1798 in Clayhidon, a village and parish in East Devon in the Blackdown Hills close to the Somerset border. The parish church is St. Andrews. Her parents are thought to be John Salter (1740-1814) and Jane Frost (1757-1837) Elizabeth d: 27th November 1860 at Weston Zoyland aged 62) She gave her name to her daughter, my g-grandmother Elizabeth Beake

v. CHARLES BEAKE (bapt. 7 Dec 1800 , St Mary Church,Weston Zoyland; bur: 3 Oct 1802, St Mary Church, Weston Zoyland, Somerset, England.