Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Charles E Becraft and Lizzie

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Husband Charles E Becraft [11762]

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           Born: Jan 1865 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Aug 1938 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GFXH-1C5

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         Father: Nimrod Becraft [8875] (1830-1904)
         Mother: Hannah E Baundige [8878] (1835-1894)

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       Marriage: 1898

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Maryland, United States. Name: Charles Beacraft
Estimated Birth Year: 1866
Gender: Male
Age in 1870: 4y
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: Maryland, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Nimrod Beacraft M 40y Maryland
Hannah Beacraft F 33y New York
Louis Beacraft M 10y Maryland
William Beacraft M 7y Pennsylvania
Charles Beacraft M 4y Maryland
Gilbert Beacraft M 2y Maryland
Laura Beacraft F 3m Maryland.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Charles E. Becroft
Residence: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Birthdate: 1865
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Relationship to Head: Son
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name: Nimrod Becroft
Father's Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Mother's Name: Hannah E. Becroft
Mother's Birthplace: New York, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 15 years
Occupation: Winder
NARA Film Number: T9-1190
Page: 446
Page Character: B
Entry Number: 64
Film number: 1255190
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Nimrod Becroft M 43 Maryland, United States
WIFE Hannah E. Becroft F 45 New York, United States
SON William H. Becroft M 17 Pennsylvania, United States
SON Charles E. Becroft M 15 Pennsylvania, United States
SON Nimrod Becroft M 6 Pennsylvania, United States
DAU Laura V. Becroft F 10 Maryland, United States
Latitia Baundige F 67 New York, United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Chas Beecraft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 402 Philadelphia city Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date: Jan 1865
Birthplace: Maryland
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 2
Estimated Marriage Year: 1898
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 14
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 315
Reference Number: 38
Film Number: 1241461
Digital Folder Number: 004115198
Image Number: 00235
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Chas Beecraft M 35 Maryland
Wife Lizzie Beecraft F 37 Pennsylvania
Stepson Chas F Beecraft M 1 Pennsylvania
Stepson Walter Talbert M 13 Pennsylvania.

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Wife Lizzie [11769]

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           Born: Aug 1863 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GW6N-25B

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Lizzie Beecraft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 402 Philadelphia city Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date: Aug 1863
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 2
Estimated Marriage Year: 1898
Mother How Many Children: 2
Number Living Children: 2
Immigration Year:
Page: 14
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 315
Reference Number: 39
Film Number: 1241461
Digital Folder Number: 004115198
Image Number: 00235
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Chas Beecraft M 35 Maryland
Wife Lizzie Beecraft F 37 Pennsylvania
Stepson Chas F Beecraft M 1 Pennsylvania
Stepson Walter Talbert M 13 Pennsylvania.

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Children

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1 M Charles D Becraft [11770]

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           Born: 8 Jan 1899 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GW6N-5VK

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2 M Joseph Becraft [11771]

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           Born: 20 Feb 1901 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Mar 1901 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
         Buried: 7 Mar 1901 - Holy Cross Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA

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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 7 Nov 2025), entry for Charles E Becraft, person ID GFXH-1C5.