Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Jonathan M Beecroft and Josephine C



Husband Jonathan M Beecroft [11182] 1

           Born: 18 Jul 1875 - New Jersey, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Apr 1959 1


         Buried:  - Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic Co, NJ 1
FamilySearch ID: GTX6-R8P


         Father: Thomas Beecroft [11587] (1846-1890)
         Mother: Evalina/Abelena Mason [11588] (1842-      )


       Marriage: 

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Johnathan M. Beecroft
Residence: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Birthdate: 1872
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Relationship to Head: Son
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name: Thos. Beecroft
Father's Birthplace: Delaware, United States
Mother's Name: Abalena Beecroft
Mother's Birthplace: New York, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 8 years
Occupation: At School
NARA Film Number: T9-0795
Page: 102
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 382
Film number: 1254795
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Thos. Beecroft M 54
Parent Abalena Beecroft F 38
Sarah E. M. Beecroft F 14
George M. Beecroft M 11
Johnathan M. Beecroft M 8
Abalena M. Beecroft F 6
Charlotte E. Beecroft F 4.

• He appeared on the New Jersey State Census census in 1885 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Jonathan M Becroft
Event: Census
Event Year: 1885
Event Place: Paterson, Ward 04, Passaic, New Jersey
Gender: Male
Age Class: 5 to 20 years
Family Number: 530
Page: 86
Film Number: 888635
HouseholdGenderAge
Thos Becroft M
Emiline Becroft F
Isey Becroft F
George M Becroft M
Jonathan M Becroft M
Adelina Becroft F
Charlotte E Becroft F
Isabella P Becroft F
Lillie Becroft F
John D Garrison M
Mary A Garrison F
May Garrison F.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Johnathan M Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Paterson city, Passaic, New Jersey
Birth Date: Jul 1874
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Spouse:
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father:
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Delaware
Mother: Abalena M Beecroft
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: Abalena M Beecroft
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Estimated Marriage Year:
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0130
Page: 6
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 135
Reference Number: 84
Film Number: 1240992
Image Number: 00037
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Abalena M Beecroft F
Lilly Beecroft F
George M Beecroft M
Johnathan M Beecroft M.

• He appeared on the New Jersey census in 1905 in Passaic, NJ. Name: Jonathan M Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Census Year: 1905
Event Place: , Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: 1877
Family Number: 116
Page Number: 6
Line Number: 2
Film Number: 1688622
Digital Folder Number: 004881596
Image number: 00728
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Jonathan M Beecroft M 28
Josephina Beecroft F 22
Edmund Beecroft M 0.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: John M Beecroft
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Paterson Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Family Number: 409
Page Number: 18
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF John M Beecroft M 34y New Jersey
WIFE Joshephin C Beecroft F 27y New Jersey
SON Edwin M Beecroft M 5y New Jersey
DAU Helen G Beecroft F 2y New Jersey.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Passaic, NJ. Name: John Belcroft
Residence: , Passaic, New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1875
Age: 45
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1821065
Digital Folder Number: 4313366
Image Number: 00250
Sheet Number: 3
HouseholdGenderAge
John Belcroft M 45y
Spouse Josephine Belcroft F 37y
Child Edmund Belcroft M 15y
Child Helen Belcroft F 12y
Child Ruth Belcroft F 7y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Jonathan Beecroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1876
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Enumeration District Number: 0026
Family Number: 333
Sheet Number and Letter: 22A
Line Number: 26
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1379
Film Number: 2341114
Digital Folder Number: 4660932
Image Number: 00502
HouseholdGenderAge
Jonathan Beecroft M 54
Spouse Josephine Beecroft F 47
Child Helen Beecroft F 22
Child Ruth Beecroft F 17.




Wife Josephine C [11183] 1

           Born: 10 Nov 1882 - New Jersey, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Oct 1954 1


         Buried:  - Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic Co, NJ 1
FamilySearch ID: GZSC-5R1

Events

• She appeared on the New Jersey census in 1905 in Passaic, NJ. Name: Josephina Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Census Year: 1905
Event Place: , Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: 1883
Family Number: 116
Page Number: 6
Line Number: 3
Film Number: 1688622
Digital Folder Number: 004881596
Image number: 00728
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Jonathan M Beecroft M 28
Josephina Beecroft F 22
Edmund Beecroft M 0.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Joshephin C Beecroft
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Residence: Paterson Ward 3, Passaic, New Jersey
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Family Number: 409
Page Number: 18
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF John M Beecroft M 34y New Jersey
WIFE Joshephin C Beecroft F 27y New Jersey
SON Edwin M Beecroft M 5y New Jersey
DAU Helen G Beecroft F 2y New Jersey.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Passaic, NJ. Name: Josephine Belcroft
Residence: , Passaic, New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1883
Age: 37
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1821065
Digital Folder Number: 4313366
Image Number: 00250
Sheet Number: 3
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse John Belcroft M 45y
Josephine Belcroft F 37y
Child Edmund Belcroft M 15y
Child Helen Belcroft F 12y
Child Ruth Belcroft F 7y.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Name: Josephine Beecroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Gender: Female
Age: 47
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1883
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Enumeration District Number: 0026
Family Number: 333
Sheet Number and Letter: 22A
Line Number: 27
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1379
Film Number: 2341114
Digital Folder Number: 4660932
Image Number: 00502
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse Jonathan Beecroft M 54
Josephine Beecroft F 47
Child Helen Beecroft F 22
Child Ruth Beecroft F 17.


Children
1 M Edwin M Beecroft [8778] 2

           Born: 11 Sep 1904 3
     Christened: 
           Died: May 1976 - New Jersey, United States 3


         Buried:  - Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic Co, NJ 1
FamilySearch ID: GZSZ-9Z6
         Spouse: Margaret E [8779] (1908-1985)


2 F Helen G Beecroft [11594]

           Born: 1908 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GZSZ-45M



3 F Ruth Beecroft [11595]

           Born: 1913 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GTXF-VD9




Burial Notes: Husband - Jonathan M Beecroft

Plot: Chapel


Burial Notes: Wife - Josephine C

Plot: Chapel

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 12 Nov 2025), entry for Edmund Mason Beecroft, person ID GZSZ-9Z6.

3 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.


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