Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Cupitt and Lucy (Louisa) Rigby

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Husband John Cupitt [9107] ¹

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           Born: 3 Oct 1799 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1
     Christened: 19 Jan 1800 - New South Wales, Australia 2
           Died: 10 Oct 1837 - Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LX7N-MFV
Find A Grave ID: 158642616

       Marriage: 29 Nov 1819 - Windsor, New South Wales, Australia 1

Events

• He worked as a Sheep Farmer on an unknown date.

• He worked as a CARPENTER, FARMER on an unknown date.

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Wife Lucy (Louisa) Rigby [9108] ¹

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           Born: 28 Mar 1805 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Aug 1881 - Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9JBP-7ZB

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Children

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1 F Catherine Sophia Cupitt [9085] ¹

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           Born: 28 Jul 1826 - South Creek, New South Wales, Australia 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Nov 1891 - Maria Farm, Dunheved, NSW, Australia 1 3 4
         Buried:  - St. Mary Magdalene Church of England Cemetery, St Mary's, NSW, Australia 1 3
FamilySearch ID: MZPV-FZ1
Find A Grave ID: 161179624

         Spouse: William Beecroft 5 [9044] (1829-1900)
           Marr: 11 Jun 1848 - Windsor, Hawkesbury City, New South Wales, Australia 1 6 7

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Sources

1 pritchliz@bigpond.com, My Connections (rootsweb.com).

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for John Cupitt, person ID LX7N-MFV.

3 (http://www.stmarysregisters.com.au/stmarymagdalenechurch.htm).

4 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm).

5 marycotter001@gmail.com, Cotters, Ruths, Kealys, Clancys, Lyalls, etc (http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=marycotter&id=I95300757&ti=5544).

6 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

7 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), CC district, V1848231/33B.