Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Peter Becraft and Margret Cansfeld

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Husband Peter Becraft [1940]

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           Born: 1619 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 4 Jul 1619 - Leeds St Peter, Yorkshire, England 1
           Died: Feb 1662 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LVD9-4WD

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         Father: George Becraft [1943] (1579-1643)
         Mother: Rosamund Hulton [6042] (      -1624) 2

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       Marriage: 3 Jul 1641 - Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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Wife Margret Cansfeld [1941]

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           Born: 1624 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 1686 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L15W-M9V

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         Father: George Cansfeld [15114] (Abt 1595-      )
         Mother: 

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Marriage Events

• Marriage: 3 Jul 1641, Leeds Minster, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. England Marriages, 1538\endash 1973

Name:Peter Becroft
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:3 Jul 1641
Event Place:Leeds Minster, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Event Place (Original):Saint Peter, Leeds, York, England
Sex:Male
Spouse's Name:Margret Cansfeld
Spouse's Sex:Female.

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Children

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1 F Susanna Becraft [15115]

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           Born: 
     Christened: Nov 1642 - St. Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MRZ6-ZNJ

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2 F Margaret Becraft [15116]

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           Born: 17 Jan 1647 - Hunslit Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 17 Jan 1647 - Leeds Minster, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L66H-SPX

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3 F Elizabeth Becraft [15117]

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           Born: Oct 1648 - Hunslit Lane, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 15 Oct 1648 - Leeds St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England 3
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L66H-3SV

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4 F Martha Becraft [15118]

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           Born: 19 Feb 1652 - Beyond the Bridge, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L6XG-Z9N

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5 M Peter Becraft [1942]

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           Born: 23 Apr 1654 - England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 27 Apr 1654 - Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England 2
           Died: Bef 1657
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L6ZX-NLZ

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6 F Sarah Becraft [15119]

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           Born: 
     Christened: 11 Jan 1656 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MR83-VK9

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7 M Peter Becraft [1]

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           Born: 11 Nov 1657 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2 4
     Christened: 15 Nov 1657 - Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England 2
           Died: 14 Jun 1716 - Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America 4
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L6B7-23K
Find A Grave ID: 75701924

         Spouse: Rebecca [2] (1680-1717)
           Marr: 1694 - All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland, British Colonial America

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8 M Thomas Becraft [15120]

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           Born: 20 Jul 1660 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 5
     Christened: 29 Jul 1660 - Leeds St Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England 5
           Died: May 1664 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 25 May 1664 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 5
FamilySearch ID: L66H-7GB

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9 F Faith Becraft [15121]

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           Born: 27 Jun 1662 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 6
     Christened: 6 Jul 1662 - Leeds St Peter, Yorkshire, England 6
           Died: Dec 1728 - Lead, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 6
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L66H-QV9

         Spouse: Elias Raylton [15122] (Abt 1660-      )
           Marr: 7 Apr 1689 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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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 21 Nov 2025), entry for Peter Becraft, person ID LVD9-4WD.

2 LDS.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Elizabeth Becraft, person ID L66H-3SV.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Peter Becraft, person ID L6B7-23K.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Becraft, person ID L66H-7GB.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Faith Becraft, person ID L66H-QV9.