Cork - Becher, Thomas 1690 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cork Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Jenny Stiles jstiles@optusnet.com.au July 31, 2011, 10:00 pm BECHER, THOMAS 1690 Source: Unavailable Colonel Thomas Becher [1640 Baltimore, Cork-10 October 1709 Co Cork], the son of Major Henry Becher and Elizabeth Notte. Additional Comments: Thomas Becher was Aide-de-Camp to King William III at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690 and was presented with the King's watch after the battle. This watch is still in the family.