Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Elijah Kelley and Catherine B Creeley

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Husband Elijah Kelley [16645]

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           Born: 
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           Died: 5 Sep 1839 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LDZG-TYX

       Marriage: 1928 - Pennsylvania, United States

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Wife Catherine B Creeley [5426] ¹

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           Born: 1805 - Pennsylvania, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Feb 1875 - Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1 2 3
         Buried: 9 Feb 1875 - Mount Zion Cemetery, Collingdale, Delaware Co, PA 3
FamilySearch ID: LDZG-YMG
Find A Grave ID: 53123829

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   Other Spouse: Francis Beecroft 1 [5425] (1825-1905) - 1848 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Children

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1 F Caroline Kelley [11817]

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           Born: 2 Jun 1838 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jun 1913 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
 Cause of Death: cancer of pancreas
         Buried: 1 Jul 1913 - Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 3 4
FamilySearch ID: LDZ5-S1G
Find A Grave ID: 193089448

         Spouse: John Patterson [11818] (1834-1901)
           Marr: 1853 5

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Death Notes: Wife - Catherine B Creeley

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Name: Catharine B. Beecroft
Death Date: 06 Feb 1875
Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender: Female
Race: white
Death Age: 71 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1804
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Birthplace: Phila., Pa.
Marital Status: Married
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Cemetery: Blockley Baptist Church
Burial Place: Phila., Pa.
Burial Date: 09 Feb 1875
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2026651
Digital Folder Number: 4010241
Image Number: 718
Reference Number: 794

Sources

1 mbh99@comcast.com.

2 LDS, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915.

3 Findagrave.com.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Caroline Kelley, person ID LDZ5-S1G.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for John Patterson, person ID LDY8-CTP.