Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Herbert Archie Becroft and Hannah Evangeline Powell

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Husband Herbert Archie Becroft [10341] ¹

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           Born: 18 Aug 1884 - Port Albert, Rodney, North Island, New Zealand 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 May 1969 - Wellsford, Rodney, Auckland, New Zealand
         Buried:  - Wellsford Cemetery, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
FamilySearch ID: LCP8-K83
Find A Grave ID: 271897289

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         Father: Peter Becroft [10266] (1854-1913)
         Mother: Emily Utting [10267] (1854-1921)

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       Marriage: 26 Nov 1913 - New Zealand 1

Events

• Military: World War I. 89420 - Army.

• He worked as a farmer.

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Wife Hannah Evangeline Powell [10342] ¹

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           Born: 13 Nov 1888 - Te Hana, Auckland Council, Aucland, New Zealand
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Mar 1978 - Te Hana, Auckland Council, Aucland, New Zealand
         Buried:  - Wellsford Cemetery, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand 3
FamilySearch ID: LCP8-K5W
Find A Grave ID: 271897390

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Children

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1 M Ian George Becroft [16481]

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           Born: 25 Aug 1915 - New Zealand
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Oct 1999 - New Zealand
         Buried:  - Wellsford Cemetery, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
FamilySearch ID: LVBL-PSS
Find A Grave ID: 155277628

         Spouse: Eunice Mary Farr [16482] (1923-2004)
           Marr: 13 Mar 1941 - Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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2 M Thomas Vivian Becroft [10353] ¹

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           Born: 22 Mar 1920 - New Zealand 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Sep 1975 - Te Hana, Auckland Council, Aucland, New Zealand 1
         Buried:  - Wellsford Cemetery, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
FamilySearch ID: KZTL-Q7J
Find A Grave ID: 208291223

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3 F Mary Sheila Becroft [16483]

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           Born: 24 Oct 1921 - Port Albert, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
     Christened: 
           Died: 2013 - Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LVBL-53F

         Spouse: Taylor [16484] (living)

         Spouse: James Howard Mackey [16485] (1925-1969)

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4 M Donald Archie Becroft [16451]

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           Born: 9 Mar 1925
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Nov 2000
         Buried:  - Wellsford Cemetery, Wellsford, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
Find A Grave ID: 155267945

         Spouse: Laurel [16452] (living)

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Burial Notes: Husband - Herbert Archie Becroft

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Public Burial Area, Section 1, Row R2, Plot no. 71

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Burial Notes: Wife - Hannah Evangeline Powell

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Public Burial Area, Section 1, Row R2, Plot no. 72

Sources

1 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Herbert Archie Becroft, person ID LCP8-K83.

3 Findagrave.com.