Lt Commander David William Beck, Earl of Essex Territory and his Countess, Lady Katherine Grace are expecting their first child in December of 2276.
Lord David William Beck is the great-grandson of Lord Charles Andrew Howard Senior through his youngest son, Lord Edwin William Howard who married his second cousin, Lady Penelope Rich nee Devereux, the great--granddaughter of his great-great- maternal uncle, Lord John Devereux, who traveled with his paternal great-grandfather, Lord Patrick William Howard who married Lady Margaret Penelope Devereux.
Lord John Devereux ancestry dates back to the time of King Richard The Third and his ancestor, Lord Walter Devereux fought beside Lord John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk in 1485, both died fighting for King Richard The Third against the usurper, Henry Tudor.
Lord John Devereux and Lord Patrick William Howard along with Lord John Carey and Lord Edmund Beaufort all journey by foot to the where the final Battle of The War of Roses was fought on August 22, 1485 and they place a reef of white and roses where their noble ancestors died.
Where they had to say "Adieu" but not farewell, but it didn't work out that way as one day later the world they knew was gone.
All traveled to their brave new world on Star Base 12 to start a new life and it took them from 2159-2164 before it was completed and then all of them started their families on Star Base 12.
Lord Patrick William Howard youngest great-grandson by his second grandson, Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR was born in 2220, and his brother-in law, Lord John Devereux son, Lord Edward, born in 2185, at the same Lord Charles Andrew Howard was born, has a son, Lord Richard Devereux, who marries in 2210, and his second child, a daughter, Lady Penelope is born at the same time as Lord Charles Andrew Howard Senior youngest son, Lord Edwin William Howard is born in 2220.
Lady Penelope Devereux marries first Lord Richard Rich in 2238, but he dies in 2239, and leaves her a rich widow bt they have no children, and her father, Lord Richard Devereux has to find his widowed daughter a new husband, and he finds out that his first cousin, Lord Charles Andrew Howard Senior has a son about the same age as his daughter, and they come together and agree to a marriage between Lord Edwin William Howard and Lady Penelope Devereux, but Lady Penelope Devereux is the heiress to Essex Territory on Star Base 12.
It seems the one good thing that Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR did right in all of his life was the marriage for his youngest son, Lord Edwin William Howard, but by the time Lord Edwin William Howard marries Lady Penelope, Lord Charles Andrew Howard SR dies, in 2240 and they are both twenty years old when they marry each other.
Lord Edwin William and Lady Penelope only have one surviving child, it is their daughter, Lady Eliza Katherine Howard in 2240 but they marry their daughter to Lord William David Beck when she is only 13 year old when in 2253, and she is already expecting Lord William David Beck's younger brother child, who she met at a dancing at her finishing school and in December of 2253, she gives birth to a son, Lord David William Beck.
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The Edwardian Era: Sequel To Remember Me
Historical FictionWelcome to The Edwardian Era: Sequel To Remember Me. This is For National Novel Writing Month 2023