Joseph Clifden BECKETT c1852-1936 & Elizabeth Kate BROWN c1855-1934
Colonial Bank Manager of Casterton, 1875-1903
Joseph Clifden BECKETT b. ca 1852, Berkshire, England was married to Elizabeth Kate BROWN, b. ca 1855, daughter of Thomas BROWN and Elizabeth Strachan BROWN.
Joseph Clifden BECKETT was the manager of the Colonial Bank in the 1882 Commercial Sector Plan of Henty Street, Casterton.
Joseph and Elizabeth BECKETT's daughter, Clarice BECKETT attended Ballarat & Queen's Anglican Grammar School and became a respected artist. An exhibition of her works was mounted in the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery in 1999.
Joseph and Elizabeth BECKETT had the following known family:
- Thomas Alfred Joseph BECKETT b. 1882, Casterton, Vic, d. 1899
- Clarice Majorbanks BECKETT b. 1887, Casterton, Vic, d. 1935, Sandringham, Vic
- Hilda Ruby BECKETT b. 1891, Casterton, Vic, m. ___ MANGAN
