Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Beecroft and Mary

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Husband Beecroft [14423]

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1861
         Buried: 

       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary [12515]

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           Born: 1815 - Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1861 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Mary Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1861
Event Place:
Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Wortley Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Wortley Leeds
Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Johns
Registration District:
Hunslet
Residence Note:
Little London
Gender:
Female
Age:
46
Marital Status:
Widowed
Occupation:
Bread Baker
Birth Year (Estimated):
1815
Birthplace:
Leeds, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Page Number:
52
Registration Number:
RG09
Piece/Folio:
3349 / 29
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/3349/00294A&parentid=GBC/1861/0017424187
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Mary BeecroftHeadFemale46Leeds, Yorkshire
Banks BeecroftSonMale9Leeds, Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1871 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Mary Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Event Place:
Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Wortley, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sub-District:
Wortley
Enumeration District:
1
Gender:
Female
Age:
56
Marital Status:
Widowed
Occupation:
Bread Baker
Birth Year (Estimated):
1815
Birthplace:
Armley, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1871/4530/0011
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Mary BeecroftHeadFemale56Armley, Yorkshire
Binks BeecroftSonMale19Wortley, Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1901 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Mary Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Civil Parish:
Wortley
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Wortley De Leeds St John
Sub-District:
Wortley
Registration District:
Bramley
Gender:
Female
Age:
86
Relationship to Head of Household:
Mother
Birth Year (Estimated):
1815
Birthplace:
Leeds, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
273
Page Number:
41
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Binks BeecroftHeadMale49Leeds, Yorkshire
Ruth BeecroftWifeFemale54Northallerton, Yorkshire
Mary A BeecroftDaughterFemale26Leeds, Yorkshire
Annie BeecroftDaughterFemale25Leeds, Yorkshire
William BeecroftSonMale22Leeds, Yorkshire
Edith BeecroftDaughterFemale19Leeds, Yorkshire
Ethel BeecroftDaughterFemale16Leeds, Yorkshire
Florence BeecroftDaughterFemale13Leeds, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftMotherFemale86Leeds, Yorkshire.

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Children

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1 M Binks Beecroft [12510]

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           Born: 1852 - Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 1924 - Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: K22X-J4T

         Spouse: Ruth Dixon 1 [12511] (1849-      )
           Marr: 27 Jun 1874 - Leeds Minster, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2

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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 25 Nov 2025), entry for Ruth, person ID LHSL-JGT.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Ruth Dixon, person ID LHSL-JGT.