Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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George Beecroft and Mary R Bearly

Husband George Beecroft [5719] 

           Born: 1805 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G46P-LPM

       Marriage:

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:George Becroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1850
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Male
Age:45
Race:White
Birth Year (Estimated):1805
Birthplace:England
Schedule Type:1850 Population
House Number:158

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BecroftMale45England
Mary BecroftFemale37Pennsylvania
John BecroftMale14Pennsylvania
Elisabeth BecroftFemale12Pennsylvania
Martha R BecroftFemale10Pennsylvania
George BecroftMale7Pennsylvania
Eliza BecroftFemale3Pennsylvania
Charles BecroftMale0Pennsylvania.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:George Beecroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1860
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Male
Age:54
Race:White
Race (Original):[Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated):1806
Birthplace:England

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BeecroftMale54England
Mary BeecroftFemale48Pennsylvania
George BeecroftMale17Pennsylvania
Charles BeecroftMale9Pennsylvania
Thomas BeecroftMale7Pennsylvania
William BeecroftMale5Pennsylvania.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:George Becroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1870
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Male
Age:64
Race:White
Birth Year (Estimated):1806
Birthplace:England
Page Number:4

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BecroftMale64England
Mary BecroftFemale58Pennsylvania
Charles BecroftMale20Pennsylvania
Thomas BecroftMale17Pennsylvania
William B BecroftMale14Pennsylvania.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:George Beecroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1880
Event Place:West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):West Alexander, ED 241, Washington, PA, United States
Sex:Male
Age:75
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):W
Occupation:Farm
Birth Year (Estimated):1805
Birthplace:England
Father's Birthplace:England
Mother's Birthplace:England
Relationship to Head of Household:Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Self
Sheet Letter:D
Sheet Number:145
Person Number:0
Volume:1
Affiliate Line Number:00074

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BeecroftSelfMale75England
Mary R. BeecroftWifeFemale69Pennsylvania, United States
William B. BeecroftSonMale25Pennsylvania, United States.


Wife Mary R Bearly [5720] 

           Born: 1813 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G46P-LP2

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:Mary Becroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1850
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Female
Age:37
Race:White
Birth Year (Estimated):1813
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Schedule Type:1850 Population
House Number:158

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BecroftMale45England
Mary BecroftFemale37Pennsylvania
John BecroftMale14Pennsylvania
Elisabeth BecroftFemale12Pennsylvania
Martha R BecroftFemale10Pennsylvania
George BecroftMale7Pennsylvania
Eliza BecroftFemale3Pennsylvania
Charles BecroftMale0Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:Mary Beecroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1860
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Female
Age:48
Race:White
Race (Original):[Blank]
Birth Year (Estimated):1812
Birthplace:Pennsylvania

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BeecroftMale54England
Mary BeecroftFemale48Pennsylvania
George BeecroftMale17Pennsylvania
Charles BeecroftMale9Pennsylvania
Thomas BeecroftMale7Pennsylvania
William BeecroftMale5Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:Mary Becroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1870
Event Place:Donegal Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Female
Age:58
Race:White
Birth Year (Estimated):1812
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Page Number:4

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BecroftMale64England
Mary BecroftFemale58Pennsylvania
Charles BecroftMale20Pennsylvania
Thomas BecroftMale17Pennsylvania
William B BecroftMale14Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:Mary R. Beecroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1880
Event Place:West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):West Alexander, ED 241, Washington, PA, United States
Sex:Female
Age:69
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):W
Occupation:Keep House
Birth Year (Estimated):1811
Birthplace:Pennsylvania, United States
Father's Birthplace:Germany
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania, United States
Relationship to Head of Household:Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Wife
Sheet Letter:D
Sheet Number:145
Person Number:1
Volume:1
Affiliate Line Number:00075

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BeecroftSelfMale75England
Mary R. BeecroftWifeFemale69Pennsylvania, United States
William B. BeecroftSonMale25Pennsylvania, United States.

Children
1 M John Beecroft [11478] 

           Born: 29 Jan 1836 - Taylorstown, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Feb 1913 - West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
         Buried: 5 Feb 1913 - West Alexander Cemetery, West Alexander, Washington Co, PA 1
FamilySearch ID: GHBP-2DY
Find A Grave ID: 129830055

         Spouse: Mary A Meadsker [11479] (1841-1921)

2 F Elisabeth Beecroft [15895] 

           Born: 1838 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GFY9-ZCV






3  F  Martha R Beecroft [15896]





           Born: 1840 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GFY9-YTJ








4  M  George Beecroft [15893]





           Born: 1843 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G46P-GZK








5  F  Eliza Beecroft [15897]





           Born: 1847 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GFYM-YL8








6  M  Charles Beecroft [5721]





           Born: 9 Jun 1850 - West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 







           Died: 1 Jun 1922 - Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States 2
         Buried:  - Stone Church Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV 1
FamilySearch ID: G46P-NMF
Find A Grave ID: 29368372



         Spouse: Nancy Ellen Dennis [5722] (1853-1935)






7  M  Thomas Beecroft [12084]





           Born: 23 Dec 1851 - West Alexander, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Mar 1911 - Amwell Township, Washington Co, PA
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GC1Y-5H8



         Spouse: Mary Catherine Alexander [12085] (1852-1928)






8  M  William B Beecroft [15894]





           Born: 1855 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Nov 1897 - Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 94KZ-LT2



         Spouse: Alice Virgnia McGee [17160] (1854-1943)









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Sources




1
Findagrave.com.

2
LDS, West Virginia Deaths 1853-1970.







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