Family and Education
b. c. 1520, 1st s. of John Beeston by Katherine, da. of Sir George Calverley of the Lea, Cheshire. m. (1) Alice (d.1591) da. of Thomas Davenport of Henbury, 2s. inc. Hugh 2da.; (2) a da. of George Ireland of the Hutt, Lancs., s.p.; (3) Mary, da. of James Chetwode, wid. of one Dorington, s.p. suc. fa. 1542. Kntd. 1588.Ches. 3/68/11; Ormerod, Cheshire, ii. 271-2; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 20.
Offices Held
Gent. pens. by 1547 – at least89; ranger of Delamere forest, Cheshire 1562; j.p. Cheshire from c. 1573, j.p.q. Chester by 1594.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Beeston, Cheshire.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
BEESTON, Sir George (c.1520-1601)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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