Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Becroft and Mary Gardner

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Husband John Becroft [7014]

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           Born: 1835 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Dec 1912 - Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States 1
         Buried:  - Vine Street Cemetery, Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LTVJ-GLQ

       Marriage: 

Events

• Immigrated: 1852.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Beaver Meadow Mines, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States. John Becroft, age 45, born ENG, mine boss; Thomas, son, age 16, born Australia, laboer; Ellen, daughter, age 6, born PA; John, son, age 4, born PA; Mary Kress, other, age 35, born ENG, servant.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Banks, Carbon Co, PA. Name: John Beacroft
Birthplace: England
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Banks, Carbon, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Widowed
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1852
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Family Number: 69
Page Number: 4.

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Wife Mary Gardner [18590] ²

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           Born: 1835 - England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Pennsylvania, United States 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LTVV-SF8

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Children

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1 M Thomas Gardiner Beacroft [7015] ³

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           Born: 26 Dec 1865 - At Sea 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Mar 1930 - Beaver Meadow Mines, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 98GG-L64

         Spouse: Jemima Jermyn [7016] (1865-1920)

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2 F Ellen Becroft [7023]

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           Born: 18 Sep 1873 - Stockton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Mar 1946 - Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 4
         Buried:  - Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: P7HW-FSJ

         Spouse: Joseph J Thomas 4 [18598] (1870-1930)

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3 M John Becroft [7022]

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           Born: 1876 - Pennsylvania, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L15D-K6R

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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 John Becroft, person ID LTVJ-GLQ.

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 Thomas Gardiner Beacroft, person ID 98GG-L64.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Becroft, person ID 98GG-L64.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Ellen Becroft, person ID P7HW-FSJ.