Genealogy
Beketov (Békétoff): БEКЕΤОB
The Beketov Family
Several members of this family served the Russian Throne in noble positions and were granted fiefdoms in the 17th century.
Pyotr Beketov, Hereditary Commander (1799)
Details awaited.
Sources:
Ferrand, Jacques: Les Familles Princières de l'Ancien Empire de Russie Recueil Généalogique, 2ème édition [Paris 1998]
Mandrich, Donald R. & Placek, Joseph A.: Russian Heraldry and Nobility [Dramco Publishers, Boynton Beach, Florida 1992]
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Rietstap, J.B.: ARMORIAL GÉNÉRAL [2éme ed., G.B van Goor Zonen, Gouda 1884]
Shamà, Davide and Dominici Battelli, Andrea: GENEALOGIE DELLE DINASTIE ITALIANE - http://www.sardimpex.com
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