Edward Becher

Bristol slave trader (1711–1746)
Person human Q75677326
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Edward Becher

Summary

Edward Becher is a human[1]. He was born on +1711-09-18T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1746-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a slave trader[4] and merchant[5].

Key Facts

  • Edward Becher was born on +1711-09-18T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Edward Becher died on +1746-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Becher's father was John Becher[6].
  • Edward Becher's mother was Mary Cranfield[7].
  • Among Edward Becher's spouses was Hannah Sharpe[8].
  • A child of Edward Becher was Mary Becher[9].
  • A child of Edward Becher was Eleanor Becher[10].
  • A child of Edward Becher was John Becher[11].
  • A child of Edward Becher was Ann Becher[12].
  • A child of Edward Becher was Edward Becher[13].
  • A child of Edward Becher was Bassillia Becher[14].
  • Edward Becher worked as a slave trader[4].
  • Edward Becher's professions included merchant[5].
  • Edward Becher is recorded as male[15].
  • Edward Becher's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Edward Becher's residence is recorded as Colony of Jamaica[17].
  • Edward Becher's family name is recorded as Becher[18].
  • Edward Becher's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Edward Becher's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00454262[20].
  • Edward Becher's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Becher-366[21].
  • Edward Becher's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p28483.htm#i284827[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Becher was born on +1711-09-18T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was John Becher[6]. His mother was Mary Cranfield[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include slave trader[4] and merchant[5].

Personal Life

Among Edward Becher's spouses was Hannah Sharpe[8]. Children include Mary Becher[9], 1737–1822[23]; Eleanor Becher[10]; John Becher[11]; Ann Becher[12]; he[13]; and Bassillia Becher[14].

Death and Burial

Edward Becher died on +1746-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Edward Becher's parents?

Edward Becher's father was John Becher[6]. Edward Becher's mother was Mary Cranfield[7].

Who was Edward Becher married to?

Edward Becher's spouses include Hannah Sharpe[8].

What did Edward Becher do for work?

Edward Becher worked as slave trader[4] and merchant[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . thetranslavedproject.blogspot.com. thetranslavedproject.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Slavery Obscured: The Social History of the Slave Trade in an English Provincial Port. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Slavery Obscured: The Social History of the Slave Trade in an English Provincial Port. wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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