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James Beckett

Birth	:	10 Jun 1751 Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Death	:	Jan 1808 Toongabbie, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
Burial	:	St. John's Cemetery, Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, Australia
Coordinate	:	-33.8168010, 150.9983310
Description	:	The son of James and Hester Beckett. On 26 Jul 1788, at the Shropshire Assizes in the county of Holy Cross, St Giles, James Beckett was convicted and sentenced to death for Highway Robbery, that sentence was commuted to transportation for life in the penal colony. On 26 Jun 1790, he arrived in Port Jackson, Sydney on the ship "Surprise". On 30 Jan 1791, he married Ann nee Calcut in St. John's Church of England, Parramatta, NSW. They had 5 (five), children, Samuel, James, Samuel, Esther, and, Mary.	The son of James and Hester Beckett. On 26 Jul 1788, at the Shropshire Assizes in the county of Holy Cross, St Giles, James Beckett was convicted and sentenced to death for Highway Robbery, that sentence was commuted to transportation for life in the penal colony. On 26 Jun 1790, he arrived in Port Jackson, Sydney on the ship "Surprise". On 30 Jan 1791, he married Ann nee Calcut in St. John's Church of England, Parramatta, NSW. They had 5 (five), children, Samuel, James, Samuel, Esther, and, Mary.

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Where is James Beckett's memorial?
James Beckett's memorial is located at: St. John's Cemetery, Parramatta, City of Parramatta Council, Australia.
When did James Beckett death?
James Beckett death on Jan 1808 in Toongabbie, City of Parramatta Council, New South Wales, Australia
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Latitude: -33.8168010
Longitude: 150.9983310

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Coordinate: -33.8186610, 150.9967800

2. Mays Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8193430, 150.9934850

3. Parramatta Methodist Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8083760, 151.0124970

4. All Saints Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8056940, 151.0108050

5. St Patrick's Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8018830, 151.0059710

6. Granville Anglican Columbarium
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Coordinate: -33.8333500, 151.0084450

8. Burns Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.7855700, 151.0255000

9. Carlingford Anglican Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.7833430, 151.0598510

10. Smithfield Anglican
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Coordinate: -33.8536220, 150.9383850

11. Smithfield Uniting Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8525100, 150.9373500

12. Smithfield Baptist Churchyard
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Coordinate: -33.8529380, 150.9374430

14. Smithfield General Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8497800, 150.9252800

15. Rookwood General Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8740500, 151.0591100

18. Sydney War Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8769700, 151.0636100

19. New South Wales Cremation Memorial
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Coordinate: -33.8776400, 151.0627700

21. Sydney Memorial
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Coordinate: -33.8773100, 151.0642800

23. Longbottom Cemetery
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Coordinate: -33.8596140, 151.0986280