Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Asa Richardson Newton and Mary "Polly" Powers

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Husband Asa Richardson Newton [19087] ¹

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           Born: 23 Jun 1822 - Tennessee, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1871 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KV27-T8X

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         Father: John Newton Jr [19089] (1790-1822) 2
         Mother: Jane Jennie Blair [19090] (Abt 1794-1822) 2

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary "Polly" Powers [19081] ³

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           Born: 5 Oct 1827 - North Carolina, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1901 3
         Buried: 1901 - Shiloh Cemetery, Ovilla, Ellis County, Texas, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: K4JS-DT7
Find A Grave ID: 31494868

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         Father: William Powers [17748] (Abt 1780-1833) 4
         Mother: Mary P Shearer [17749] (1794-1880) 4

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   Other Spouse: Sanford Tatum Wilson 1 [19088] (1817-1896) - 1875 1

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 28 Nov 2025), entry for Mary "Polly" Powers, person ID K4JS-DT7.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 28 Nov 2025), entry for Asa Richardson Newton, person ID KV27-T8X.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 28 Nov 2025), entry for William Powers, person ID LHVH-PZC.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Eli Powers, person ID MW73-YQ4.