Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Matthew Beecroft and Elizabeth



Husband Matthew Beecroft [6535] 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 30 Jun 1839 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
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FamilySearch ID: GH2V-1X9


         Father: Lancelot Beecroft [6531] (      -Bef 1881)
         Mother: Bridget Bell [6532] (1806-1883)


       Marriage: Abt 1867

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Rg11, piece 4299, Folio 8, page 8
Registration District Settle
Civil Parish Long Preston
Address Eagle Hotel
NameRelationship to Head of HouseholdConditionGenderAgeOccupation/DisabilityBirth Place
Matthew BeecroftHeadMarriedM41JoinerLong Preston, Yorkshire
Elizabeth BeecroftWifeMarriedF32Torrisholme ?, Lancashire
Alfred BeecroftSonSingleM13ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonSingleM12ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterSingleF10ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftDaughterSingleF5ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Caroline BeecroftDaughterSingleF0Long Preston, Yorkshire.

• He worked as a Joiner in 1881.




Wife Elizabeth [6554]

           Born: 1849 - Torrisholme, Lancashire, England
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Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Civil Parish Long Preston
Address Eagle Hotel
NameRelationship to Head of HouseholdConditionGenderAgeOccupation/DisabilityBirth Place
Matthew BeecroftHeadMarriedM41JoinerLong Preston, Yorkshire
Elizabeth BeecroftWifeMarriedF32Torrisholme ?, Lancashire
Alfred BeecroftSonSingleM13ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonSingleM12ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterSingleF10ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftDaughterSingleF5ScholarLong Preston, Yorkshire
Caroline BeecroftDaughterSingleF0Long Preston, Yorkshire.


Children
1 M Alfred Beecroft [6555]

           Born: 1868 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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2 M John William Beecroft [6556]

           Born: 1869 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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3 F Lavinia Beecroft [6557]

           Born: 1871 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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4 F Mary Jane Beecroft [6558]

           Born: 1876 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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5 F Caroline Beecroft [6559]

           Born: 1880 - Long Preston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sources


1 LDS.


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