Excerpts from the Parish Records of Beyton, Suffolk

This information has been extracted from microform copies of the original Beyton parish records (FL528/4/1-9) held at the Suffolk Records Office in Bury St. Edmunds. Whilst every care has been taken to make this listing as accurate and complete as possible, no guarantee as to its fitness for any purpose whatsoever is given. Use of this data is entirely at your own risk.
Ancestral Surnames
Chaplin, Crick, Game, Harrington, Janning, King, Peck, Piper, Scott
Other Surnames
Alderton, Barrow, Booty, Borley, Brown, Chinery, Clark, Cobbold, Cook, Cornish, Cullum, Dykes, Farrow, Garnham, Hayward, Nock, Otterwell, Peddar, Raker, Ripper, Salisbury, Scutcher, Seager, Sergeant, Sparke, Spink, Tredget, Winter, Wright
Not Found
Biles/Byles, Burman, Leeks, Middleditch, Notley, Rowland
The following abbreviations may appear before the date:
B : Marriage banns
L : Anglicised version of the original entry which was written in Latin
R : Entry which appeared only in the register bills (bishop's transcripts)

Baptismal Records: 1539-1900

Birth dates are in parentheses.
Surname      Forename     Parents                               Date

King         Mary         William                             L  8 Jul 1633
Skoott       William      William                               14 Aug 1664
Scott        William      William                                3 Aug 1669
King         Robert       Robert                                10 Aug 1673
Chaplaine    Mary         Edmund & Grace                         2 May 1694
Skott        Mary         William & Ann                       L  7 Jun 1695
Skott        William      William & Ann                         30 Jan 1697/8
King         Robert       Robert & Susan                      L 17 Dec 1720
Scott        William      William & Mary                        10 Feb 1740/1
Scott        Christan     daughter of William & Eales            6 Sep 1776
Scott        William      William & Eales                        6 Sep 1776
Piper        Susanna      John, blacksmith, & Susanna            8 Jan 1815
King         Samuel       John, labourer, & Maria               24 Mar 1816
             Christmas
King         Henry Sorry  John, postman, & Maria                15 Mar 1818
Piper        William      John, blacksmith, & Susanna           10 May 1818
Herrington   George       Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah          25 Jul 1818
Herington    Rachael      Zachariah, labourer, & Mary           31 Oct 1819
Herrington   Phoebe       Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah          10 Feb 1822
Harrington   John         Zechariah, labourer, & Mary            2 May 1824
Harrington   Benjamin     Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah          28 May 1826
Harrington   William      Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah           6 Dec 1828
Harrington   Joseph       Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah          22 May 1831
Harrington   Eliza        Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah          31 May 1835
Harrington   Robert       Zachariah, labourer, & Sarah         (       1838)
                                                                20 Sep 1846
Piper        George       William, labourer, & Frances          22 Jul 1838
Piper        James        William, labourer, & Frances           3 Nov 1839
Piper        John         William, labourer, & Frances           3 Nov 1839
Piper        Mary Anne    William, labourer, & Frances          27 Feb 1842
Harrington   Elisabeth    Phoebe                                22 May 1842
Piper        Emma         William, labourer, & Frances           5 May 1844
Piper        David        William, labourer, & Frances          15 Mar 1846
Piper        Rosetta      William, labourer, & Frances          14 Oct 1848
Piper        Henry        William, labourer, & Frances          19 May 1849
Piper        Charles      William, labourer, & Frances          23 Sep 1855
Piper        Frances      William, labourer, & Frances          23 Sep 1855
Cornish      George John  Anna Maria, spinster                  30 May 1857
             Benjamin
Sarjent      Ellen Mary   Jonas, labourer, & Eliza               2 Dec 1860
King         William      Thomas, chimney-sweep, & Elizabeth   (22 Feb 1874)
             George                                             22 Mar 1891
Piper        Julia        John, labourer, & Ann                 14 Jun 1874
Dykes        Margaret     William, labourer, & Mary Ann         22 Aug 1875
             Emma
Dykes        Thomas       William, labourer, & Mary Ann         22 Aug 1875
             William
Piper        Emily        John, labourer, & Ann                 27 Jan 1876
                          baptised privately
Dykes        Alice        William, labourer, & Mary Ann          3 Dec 1876
             Adeline
Piper        Ellen        John, labourer, & Ann                 24 Feb 1878
Cornish      Anna Jane    George John Benjamin, thatcher, &     10 Mar 1878
                          Mary Jane
Cornish      Flora        George John Benjamin, thatcher, &     31 Aug 1879
                          Mary Jane, from Woolpit
Dykes        Mabel Ellen  Alfred William, labourer, &           28 Mar 1880
                          Ellen Mary
Piper        Arthur       John, labourer, & Ann                  4 Apr 1880
Piper        George       John, labourer, & Ann                  5 Dec 1880
Cornish      Amelia Emma  George John Benjamin, thatcher, &     16 Oct 1881
                          Mary Jane, from Woolpit
Dykes        Rosie Alice  Alfred William, labourer, &            9 Apr 1882
                          Ellen Mary
Piper        Charles      John, labourer, & Ann                 10 Dec 1882
Cornish      Eva Violet   George John Benjamin, thatcher, &     21 Oct 1883
                          Mary Jane, from Woolpit
Dykes        Ethel May    Alfred William, labourer, &            6 Jul 1884
                          Ellen Mary
Piper        Alfred       John, labourer, & Ann                 21 Sep 1884
Dykes        William      Alfred William, labourer, &           21 Jun 1886
             Jonas        Ellen Mary
Dykes        Thomas       Alfred William, labourer, & Ellen      9 Sep 1888
             Edward
Piper        Frederick    Frederick John, railway labourer, &    9 Sep 1888
             Ernest       Mary Ann
             George
Piper        Edith Jane   Frederick John, labourer, & Mary Ann (   Jan 1890)
                                                                16 Mar 1890
Piper        Alice Annie  Frederick John, labourer, & Mary Ann (20 Aug 1891)
                                                                11 Sep 1892
Piper        William      Frederick John, labourer, & Mary Ann ( 8 Oct 1893)
                                                                 8 Apr 1894 
King         Mathilda     Elizabeth Sarah                      ( 8 Feb 1894)
             Ellen                                              31 May 1896
Cobbold      Kate         Edward James, labourer, & Julia      (12 Apr 1895)
                                                                 7 Jul 1895
King         Henry        Elizabeth Sarah                      (25 Sep 1895)
             Joseph                                             31 May 1896
Piper        Kate         Frederick John, plate-layer, &       (22 Nov 1896)
                          Mary Anne, baptised privately          7 Dec 1896
Cobbold      Edward       Edward James, labourer, & Julia      (29 Dec 1896)
             James                                               7 Mar 1897
Piper        Violet       Frederick John, plate-layer, &       ( 8 Jul 1898)
             Gertrude     Mary Anne                             18 Sep 1898
             Nellie
Peck         Frederick    Frederick Thomas, butcher, &         ( 7 Sep 1899)
             Douglas      Eliza Annie                            5 Nov 1899
Dykes        Alfred       Alfred, labourer, & Ellen            (25 Sep 1899)
             James                                              19 Nov 1899

Marriage Records: 1543-1900

Records of marriage banns run from 1755 to 1782, 1792 to 1805, 1824 to 1870, and 1891 to 1900 only.
Surname      Forename     Notes                                 Date

Garnham      Thomas       Bride was a widow.                     6 Sep 1670
Scott        Sara

Sparke       John         Groom was from Little Welnetham.       4 May 1685
King         Rose         Bride was from Rougham. Licence.

Nock         Robert       Groom was from Tostock.             L 19 Oct 1707
Chaplaine    Grace

Salisbury    John         Groom was a widower from Bury St.   L 17 May 1719
Scott        Mary         Edmunds. Bride was from Hessett.
                          Licence.

Seager       James                                            L 18 Oct 1720
Crick        Elizabeth

Tredget      Thomas       Both were from Beyton. Bride was a           1726
Crick        Elizabeth    widow.

King         James        Both were widowed.                    22 Oct 1729
Hayward      Mary

Clark        Abraham      Both were single. Groom was from      13 Apr 1732
Crick        Dorothy      Hessett. Bride was from Beyton.

Farrow       Isaac        Both were single.                      2 Jul 1746
King         Hannah

Herrington   Benjamin     Both were single and from Beyton.   B  3 Oct 1762
Barrow       Rachel       Bride was illiterate.               B 10 Oct 1762
                                                              B 17 Oct 1762
                                                                27 Oct 1762

Scott        William      Both were single and from Beyton.     27 Nov 1771
Ripper       Alice        Bride was illiterate. Licence.

Alderton     James        Both were single. Groom was from       1 Jun 1802
Peddar       Susan        Rougham. Bride was from Beyton.
                          Licence.

Spink        Henry        Both were single and from Beyton.     20 Oct 1807
Scott        Mary Ann     Banns.

Raker        George       Groom was from Felsham. Bride was      3 Feb 1820
Scott        Mary         from Beyton. Licence.

Piper        William      Both were single, illiterate and    B 25 Mar 1838
Otterwell    Frances      from Beyton. Groom was a labourer.  B  1 Apr 1838
                          Bride was 20. Fathers: John Piper,  B  8 Apr 1838
                          blacksmith; William Otterwell,        13 May 1838
                          labourer.

Harrington   William      Both were single and from Beyton.   B  9 May 1852
Winter       Hannah       Groom was 24 and an illiterate      B 16 May 1852
                          servant. Bride was 25. Fathers:     B 23 May 1852
                          Fathers: Zecheriah Harrington,         1 Jun 1852
                          labourer; Charles Winter, 
                          broom-maker.

Borley       Charles      Both were single and from Beyton.     16 Mar 1877
Game         Eliza        Groom was an illiterate shoemaker.
                          Bride was 19 and a domestic servant.
                          Fathers: James Borley, labourer;
                          Ellen Game, singlewoman. Banns.

Cornish      George John  Both were single and from Beyton.     22 Jan 1878
             Benjamin     Groom was 19 and a thatcher. Bride
Dykes        Mary Jane    was 18 and a domestic servant.
                          Fathers: Anna Maria Cornish,
                          singlewoman; William Dykes, labourer.
                          Banns.

Dykes        Alfred       Both were single, illiterate and      24 Dec 1878
             William      from Beyton. Groom was 20 and a
Sergeant     Ellen Mary   labourer. Bride was 18. Fathers:
                          William Dykes, labourer; Jonas
                          Sergeant, labourer. Witness: George
                          J.B. Cornish. Banns.

Brown        John         Both were from Beyton. Groom was a     8 Apr 1879
             Corsbie      widower and a gentleman. Bride was
King         Matilda      single. Fathers: John Brown,
             Jane         gentleman; Francis King, miller.
                          Witnesses: Susannah King, William
                          King. Banns.

Jannings     Frederick    Both were 21 and single. Groom was     8 Oct 1880
             Edwards      a machine owner from Walsham le
Booty        Mary         Willows. Bride was from Beyton.
             Elizabeth    Fathers: Charles Jannings, farmer;
                          Charles Booty, farmer. Witnesses:
                          Charles James Jannings, Emma Mary
                          Lord Jannings. Licence.

Wright       Walter       Both were single and from Beyton.     16 Sep 1882
Game         Ellen        Groom was 25 and a labourer.
                          Fathers: William Chinery, labourer;
                          Robert Game, labourer. Banns.

Cobbold      Edward       Both were single and from Beyton.     16 Mar 1895
             James        Groom was 23 and a gamekeeper. Bride
Piper        Julia        was 22. Fathers: James Cobbold,
                          gamekeeper; John Piper, labourer.
                          Witnesses: Emily Piper, William
                          Scutcher. Banns.

Scutcher     William      Both were single. Groom was 24 and  B 18 Aug 1895
             Henry        a gamekeeper from Thurston. Bride   B 25 Aug 1895
Piper        Eliza        was 25 and from Beyton. Fathers:    B  1 Sep 1895
                          William Henry Scutcher, labourer;      3 Sep 1895
                          John Piper, labourer. Witnesses:
                          John Piper, Kate Piper.

Cullum       Edwin        Both were single. Groom was from    B 29 Nov 1896
             Frederick    Beyton. Bride was from Thurston.    B  6 Dec 1896
             William      Marriage took place in Thurston.    B 13 Dec 1896
             Goldsmith                                          25 Dec 1896
Piper        Elizabeth

Burial Records: 1540-1900

Surname      Forename     Notes                                 Date

Scott        William                                            18 Dec 1666
Skott        Sarah        daughter of Edmund & Rose,          L  3 Sep 1686
                          from Thurston
Scott        Sarah        daughter of Edmund & Rose,          L  2 May 1687
                          from Thurston
Crick        Robert                                             24 Jun 1725
Scott        Mary         daughter of William, junior           29 Dec 1732
Scott        Edmund                                             22 Jun 1735
Scott        William                                            27 Sep 1735
Scott        William                                            23 Sep 1739
Scot         Ann          widow                                  2 Jul 1742
King         Susan        wife of Robert                        27 Jun 1745
Scott        Rose         widow                                 14 Nov 1749
King         Robert                                              2 Apr 1765
Scott        Mary                                               17 Apr 1766
Scott        Mary         widow                                  8 Mar 1770
Scott        William                                            26 Nov 1772
Scott        Marry An     infant                                 3 Feb 1776
Scott        Alice        wife of William                        7 Sep 1781
Piper        Mary Ann     age 15                                16 Jun 1826
Scott        James        age 58                                12 Jan 1829
Piper        George       age 16 days                           16 Oct 1835
Piper        Mary Ann     age 1                                 22 Jan 1843
Piper        John         age 67                                24 Mar 1847
Piper        Henry        age 2                                  9 Dec 1851
Harrington   Hannah       age 24                                 1 Aug 1852
Piper        Walter       age 2                                 14 Sep 1853
Harrington   Zechariah    age 70                                17 Aug 1855
Piper        Susan        age 70, of Tostock                    17 Feb 1858
Harrington   Henrietta    age 10                                12 May 1858
Harrington   John         age 32                                10 Jun 1858
Piper        Jemima       age 18                                 1 Aug 1858
Scott        William      age 88                                 7 Feb 1863
Harrington   Sarah        age 73                                19 Sep 1868
King         Henry        age 11 months                         11 Sep 1896
             Joseph
Piper        Kate         age 16 days                           11 Dec 1896

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