Descendants of Squire Becknell
First Generation
1. Squire Becknell, son of John Beghtol and Nancy, was born in 1829/1830 in KY. He died in Jerseyville,Jersey Twp.,Jersey Co.,IL. The parent relationship has been challenged.
Squire married (1) Rebecca (Martha) Colvin daughter of John Colvin Jr. and Mary Beghtol on Jun 11 1852 in Schuyler Co., IL. Martha was born in 1835/1836 in Lexington, KY. The parent relationship has been challenged. She had other parents.
They had the following children:
+ 2 F i Mary Catherine Becknell + 3 F ii Lucinda M. Becknell + 4 M iii Eli Becknell
Squire married(?) (2) Mary A. Teeples on Oct 2 1862 in Schuyler Co., IL. Mary was born in 1840/1841 in IL. She died before 1911.
They had the following children:
5 F iv Margaret Bectol was born 1 in 1858/1859 in IL. Margaret married Richardson. 6 F v Sarah Bectol was born 1 in 1862/1863 in IL. 7 M vi William Sherman Bectol was born 1, 2 on May 4 1867 in IL. He died on Aug 17 1940 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.
