Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

William James Jones and Sarah Marie Becraft

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Husband William James Jones [5523] ¹

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           Born: 19 Sep 1853 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jul 1937 - Stonington, Christian Co, IL 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LC7S-XN2

       Marriage: 25 Dec 1883 - Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1

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Wife Sarah Marie Becraft [2869]

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           Born: 31 Oct 1852 - Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Dec 1922 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2 3
         Buried: 5 Dec 1922 - Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2 4
FamilySearch ID: LKLG-JD3
Find A Grave ID: 45436024

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         Father: Nathan F Becraft [2850] (1818-1908) 5
         Mother: Mary Ann Wiley [2864] (1818-1904) 5

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Events

• She appeared on the Canadian census in 1851 in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. 1851 census Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario
Nathan Beecroft Farmer all Can 35
Mary A 33
James L 14
Mary J 7
William H 4
Eunice A 2
Sarah M 1
Next door - father.

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Children

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Death Notes: Wife - Sarah Marie Becraft

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[Marriage status says she was single when she died.]

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Burial Notes: Wife - Sarah Marie Becraft

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D-49-7-3

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Notes: Marriage (Sarah Marie Becraft):

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Marriage Notes for SARAH BEECRAFT and WILLIAM JONES:
Sarah M. Bigcraft found in:
Ontario, 1869-1886 Marriage Index Volume 2
Spouse: Jones, William James
Date of Marriage: Dec 25, 1883
Marriage Place: Charlotteville Township
Source Code: 008057
Microfilm Reel Number: 44

Sources

1 Janet Bessey [jan.bessey@rogers.com].

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 Sarah Marie Becraft, person ID LKLG-JD3.

3 LDS, Ontario Deaths 1869-1947.

4 Findagrave.com.

5 dhufft@aol.com, Hufft (rootsweb.com).