Descendents of Richard Beauchamp of Amsterdam

 

Research of Elizabeth Johnson

© June, 2012. For personal use only; not to be used for profit.

 

Richard Beauchamp, a son of Thomas Beauchamp and Dorothy Clarke of Cosgrave, Co. Northampton, England, born ca 1595, London, England, came to Amsterdam about 1612. He inherited business interests in Amsterdam from his uncle John Beauchamp, who also lived in Amsterdam. Richard Beauchamp, a merchant, served as a deacon in the English Presbyterian church in Amsterdam in the 1630's [1]. He registered intentions to marry on 27 November 1620, Amsterdam, with Susanna Plocque, born ca 1597 [2] (marriage witness: Michiel Plocque, her father). Children:

 

1. John Beauchamp, bapt. 17 October 1621, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [3]. He registered intentions to marry on 18 January 1646, Amsterdam, with Sophia de Wolff. Certification of their marriage was also recorded in Austin Friars Dutch Church of London [4]. Children:

.... 1.1 Richard Beauchamp, bapt. 12 January 1648, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [5]

.... 1.2. Jacob Beauchamp, bapt. 4 April 1649, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [6]

.... 1.3 Michiel Beauchamp, bapt. 7 August 1650, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [7]

+.. 1.4 Sophia Beauchamp, bapt. 30 August 1651, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [8]. She registered intentions to marry on 28 February 1670, Amsterdam, with Nathanael Burr [9]. Children:

............... 1.4.1 Daniel Burr, bapt. 17 May 1671, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [10]

............... 1.4.2 John Burr, bapt. 5 March 1673, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [11]

............... 1.4.3 Daniel Burr, bapt. 5 January 1676, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [12]

............... 1.4.4. Nathanael Burr, bapt. 30 July 1679, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [13]

............... 1.4.5 Mary Burr, bapt.2 May 1683, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [14]

.... 1.5 Susanna Beauchamp, bapt. 30 October 1652, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [15]

.... 1.6 Aijls (Alice) Beauchamp, bapt. 21 February 1655, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [16]

+.. 1.7 Susanna Beauchamp, bapt. 21 May 1656, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [17]. She registered intentions to marry on 15 April 1677, Amsterdam, with Johannes de Witte [18]. Children:

............... 1.7.1 Poulus de Witte, bapt. 17 April 1678, Westerkerk, Amsterdam [19]

............... 1.7.2 Sophia de Witte, bapt. 23 August 1679, Nieuwezijds Kapel, Amsterdam [20]

............... 1.7.3 Joannes de Witte, bapt. 1 December 1680, Westerkerk, Amsterdam [21]

............... 1.7.4 Nathanael de Witte, bapt. 9 July 1682, Nieuwezijds Kapel, Amsterdam [22]

............... 1.7.5 Geertruy de Witte, bapt. 19 December 1683, Westerkerk, Amsterdam [23]

............... 1.7.6 Johannes de Witte, bapt. 10 January 1685, Nieuwezijds Kapel, Amsterdam [24]

............... 1.7.7 Pieter de Witte, bapt. 10 July 1686, Nieuwezijds Kapel, Amsterdam [25]

.... 1.8 Thomas Beauchamp, bapt. 10 May 1657, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [26]

+.. 1.9 Jacob Beauchamp, bapt. 22 December 1658, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam, died before August 1688 [27]. He registered intentions to marry on 4 December 1683, Amsterdam, with Agatha van Solt, bapt. 20 June 1664, Westerkerk, Amsterdam, a daughter of Johannes van Solt and Johanna de Renialme [28]. Child:

............... 1.9.1 Johannes Beauchamp, bapt.10 November 1684, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam [29]

* Jacob's widow, Agatha van Solt, registered intentions to remarry on 26 August 1688, Amsterdam, with Francois Ravens. They had a son, Joannes Pieter Ravens, in 1689.

.... 1.10 Richard Beauchamp, bapt. 26 September 1660, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [30]

2 Michiel Beauchamp, bapt. 19 October 1622, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [31]

3 Sarah Beauchamp, bapt. 1 October 1623, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [32]

4 Thomas Beauchamp, bapt. 13 November 1624, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [33]

5 Edward Beauchamp, bapt. 14 June 1628, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [34]

6 Richard Beauchamp, bapt. 7 November 1629, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam, died before April 1632 [35]

7 Richard Beauchamp, bapt. 7 April 1632, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [36]

8 Peter Beauchamp, bapt. 8 May 1633, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam, died before April 1638 [37]. He registered intentions to marry 30 May 1637, Amsterdam, with Anna Harel, born on 15 May 1598, Aachen, Germany [38], a daughter of Elizeus Admansz. Harel (living in Wesel) and Mari Mott. Child:

.... 8.1 Pieter Beauchamp, bapt. 7 April 1638, Engels Presbyteraanse Kerk, Amsterdam [39]

 

 

Notes and Sources

 

1 : Marriage intentions (ondertwouw) in Amsterdam 27 November 1620: “Richard Beauchamp uyt Engeland, koopsgesel, oud 25 jaer, vertoon~ syn vaders condent mitt des brieff onder des vaders onderte_keninge, 8 ans wonende inde Hartestraat, Ende Susanna Plocque oud 23 jaren, geasst~ mit Michiel Plocque haer vader, woonen~ opde Koningsgraft.” [signed] Richard Beauchamp, Susanna Plouque

Source: Stadsarchief Amsterdam Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 425, p.147 - [transcription E. Johnson in June 2012]

Translation: Richard Beauchamp from England, merchant's employee, 25 years old, presenting his father's consent with a letter under his father's signature, living 8 years in the Hartestraat, And Susanna Plocque, 23 years old, assisted by Michiel Plocque her father, living on the Koningsgraft. [translation E. Johnson in June 2012].

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Source: marriage 2 : Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 446, p.226

2 : Source: marriage: (ondertwouw): Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 425, p.147

3 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.20; marriage (ondertwouw): Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 463, p.26

4 : Source: marriage: (ondertwouw): Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 463, p.26; under dates 5 and 13 Sept. 1646, marriage noted on p. 73 in Archives of the London-Dutch church. Register of the attestations or certificates of membership, confessions of guilt, certificates of marriage, betrothals, publications of banns ... preserved in the preserved in the Dutch reformed church, Austin Friars, London, 1568 to 1872, as follows: [1646]

723. Wednesday, 5 September. The Cons, of the Engl. Ref. Ch. in Amstelredam (b) John Beauchamp, Merchant of this citty, a member of their congregation (d) Amsterdam, 5 September 1646 (e) in the n. of the Cons., the Elders of the said congregation : Thonias Caue ; William Watson; Henry Shuttleicort (f) MS., Engl. ; Blank Seal, on a separate square piece of paper, fixed on wax.

724. Thursday, 13 September. Johannes Rulicius, Eccl' Amstelodameitsis (b) Sophia de Wolff, the wife of Johannes Beauchamp (c) the Br" and 0' of the Ch. at London (d) Amsterdam, in the Cons., 13 September 1646 (f) Printed, D. ; Printed Seal.

5 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.79

6 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.82

7 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.86

8 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.88; marriage : Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 494, p.346

9 : Source: marriage (ondertwouw): Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 494, p.346

10 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.107

11 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.108

12 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.110

13 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.112

14 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.115

15 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.90

16 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.94

17 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.96

marriage (ondertwouw – the abstract from index):

inschrijvingsdatum: 15-04-1677

naam bruidegom: [de] Witte, Johannes

naam bruid: Beauchamp, Susanna

bronverwijzing: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 503, p.627

opmerkingen: Huwelijksintekeningen van de KERK.

18 : Source: marriage: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 503, p.627

19 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 107, p.265

20 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 67, p.58

21 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 107, p.344

22 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 67, p.121

23 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 107, p.443

24 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 67, p.174

25 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 67, p.206

26 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.97

27 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.99; marriage: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 512, p.32; death : wife remarried.

28 : Sources: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 106, p.107; marriage 1: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 512, p.32; marriage 2: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 517, p.219

29 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 11, p.308

30 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.100

31 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.22

32 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.24

33 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.27

34 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.34

35 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.38

36 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.42

37 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.44

38 : Sources: birth : Weerts, "Aantekening der familie Hevel" in Der Navorscher Vol 62(1913), p. 219; marriage: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 446, p.226

39 : Source: baptism: Stadsarchief Amsterdam DTB 137, p.53