Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

David Harris and Rebecca Becraft

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Husband David Harris [176] ¹

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FamilySearch ID: L6C4-S5Q

       Marriage: Abt 1800 - Maryland, United States 2

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Wife Rebecca Becraft [175]

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           Died: Bef 1826
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FamilySearch ID: L7JM-YSJ

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         Father: George Becraft Jr [82] (Cir 1731-Cir 1827) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth [17506] (Abt 1750-      ) 4

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Children

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1 M John Harris [271] (details suppressed for this person)

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FamilySearch ID: L6C8-SYJ

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2 M Thomas Harris [272] (details suppressed for this person)

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FamilySearch ID: L6C8-SBW

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3 M William Harris [273] (details suppressed for this person)

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4 M Francis Harris [274] (details suppressed for this person)

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FamilySearch ID: L6C8-33W

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5 F Drucilla Harris [275] (details suppressed for this person)

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FamilySearch ID: L6C8-3Q9

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6 M George Harris [276]

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           Born: After 1804 - Maryland, United States 5
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FamilySearch ID: L6C8-39P

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7 F Catherine Harris [277] (details suppressed for this person)

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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 8 Nov 2025), entry for Harris, person ID L6C4-S5Q.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Rebecca Becraft, person ID L7JM-YSJ.

3 Sharf, Sharf's History of Western Maryland (Maryland Historical Society), 126-127. On Saturday, the 2nd of July 1774, eight hundred of the principal inhabitants of the upper part of Frederick Co, MD assembled at Elizabeth Town, and being deeply impressed with a sense of the danger to which that natural ...

specifically the blocking of Baltimore Harbor and passed resolution and collected donations.

George Becrast, 5s. 4d listed as contributor to support poor in Boston (Nov 30, 1774).

Also has J. McDaniel, Sr. 7s 6d.
John Becrast, 4s.
J. McDaniel, Jr, 5s. 8d.
Francis McDaniel, 5s.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Catherine Becraft, person ID LZ29-WJ9.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for George Harris, person ID L6C8-39P.