Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Abraham S Beecroft and Jane E Pullen



Husband Abraham S Beecroft [11831]

           Born: 2 Apr 1833 - Mercer Co, NJ
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Jan 1911 1


         Buried: 22 Jan 1911 - Clinton Cemetery, Irvington, Essex Co, NJ 1
FamilySearch ID: LT3L-LCK
Find A Grave ID: 127532842
       Marriage: 22 Jan 1854 - Hamilton Township, Mercer, New Jersey, United States 2

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Mercer Co, NJ. Name: Abram Becroft
Residence: , Mercer, New Jersey
Ward: East Windsor Borough Of Hightstown
Age: 26 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1834
Birthplace: New Jersey
Gender: Male
Page: 7
Family Number: 59
Film Number: 803697
DGS Number: 4235181
Image Number: 00012
NARA Number: M653.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Abram Beecroft
Residence: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Birthdate: 1833
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Relationship to Head: Self
Spouse's Name: Jane E. Beecroft
Spouse's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 47 years
Occupation: Work On Shoes
NARA Film Number: T9-0778
Page: 348
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 2114
Film number: 1254778
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Abram Beecroft M 47 New Jersey, United States
WIFE Jane E. Beecroft F 43 New Jersey, United States
DAU Sarah J. Beecroft F 19 New Jersey, United States
DAU Eleanor A. Beecroft F 14 New Jersey, United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Abraham Beicroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 39 District 6 Newark city Ward 4, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Birth Date: Apr 1833
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Father-in-law
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 47
Estimated Marriage Year: 1853
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 6
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 123
Reference Number: 36
Film Number: 1240963
Digital Folder Number: 004120420
Image Number: 00351
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William Beardleys M 39 New Jersey
Wife Lena A Beardleys F 38 New Jersey
Daughter Grace H Beardleys F 7 New Jersey
Son Linn A Beardleys M 4 New Jersey
Father-in-law Abraham Beicroft M 67 New Jersey
Mother-in-law Jane E Beicroft F 63 New Jersey.

• He appeared on the New Jersey census in 1905 in Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Abraham S Beacroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Census Year: 1905
Event Place: , Essex, New Jersey, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 72
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Family Number: 325
Page Number: 12
Line Number: 19
Film Number: 1688597
Digital Folder Number: 004880136
Image number: 00694
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Abraham S Beacroft M 72
Jane E Beacroft F 69.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Abram S Beecroft
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Father-in-law
Residence: Newark Ward 4, Essex, New Jersey
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Family Number: 260
Page Number: 12
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF William L Beardslee M 49y New Jersey
WIFE Lena A Beardslee F 43y New Jersey
DAU Grace H Beardslee F 16y New Jersey
DAU Lena A Beardslee F 13y New Jersey
Abram S Beecroft M 77y New Jersey
Jane E Beecroft F 73y New Jersey.




Wife Jane E Pullen [11832]

           Born: 12 Apr 1837 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jun 1917 - New Jersey, United States


         Buried: 10 Jun 1917 - Clinton Cemetery, Irvington, Essex Co, NJ 1
FamilySearch ID: LT3L-LR9
Find A Grave ID: 127532856

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Jane E. Beecroft
Residence: Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Birthdate: 1837
Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Relationship to Head: Wife
Spouse's Name: Abram Beecroft
Spouse's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 43 years
Occupation: Keeping House
NARA Film Number: T9-0778
Page: 348
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 2115
Film number: 1254778
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Abram Beecroft M 47 New Jersey, United States
WIFE Jane E. Beecroft F 43 New Jersey, United States
DAU Sarah J. Beecroft F 19 New Jersey, United States
DAU Eleanor A. Beecroft F 14 New Jersey, United States.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Jane E Beicroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 39 District 6 Newark city Ward 4, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Birth Date: Apr 1837
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother-in-law
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 47
Estimated Marriage Year: 1853
Mother How Many Children: 3
Number Living Children: 3
Immigration Year:
Page: 6
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 123
Reference Number: 37
Film Number: 1240963
Digital Folder Number: 004120420
Image Number: 00351
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head William Beardleys M 39 New Jersey
Wife Lena A Beardleys F 38 New Jersey
Daughter Grace H Beardleys F 7 New Jersey
Son Linn A Beardleys M 4 New Jersey
Father-in-law Abraham Beicroft M 67 New Jersey
Mother-in-law Jane E Beicroft F 63 New Jersey.

• She appeared on the New Jersey census in 1905 in Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Abraham S Beacroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Census Year: 1905
Event Place: , Essex, New Jersey, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 72
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Family Number: 325
Page Number: 12
Line Number: 19
Film Number: 1688597
Digital Folder Number: 004880136
Image number: 00694
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Abraham S Beacroft M 72
Jane E Beacroft F 69.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Jane E Beecroft
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Mother-in-law
Residence: Newark Ward 4, Essex, New Jersey
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Family Number: 260
Page Number: 12
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF William L Beardslee M 49y New Jersey
WIFE Lena A Beardslee F 43y New Jersey
DAU Grace H Beardslee F 16y New Jersey
DAU Lena A Beardslee F 13y New Jersey
Abram S Beecroft M 77y New Jersey
Jane E Beecroft F 73y New Jersey.


Children
1 F Sara J "Sadie" Beecroft [11835]

           Born: Jan 1861 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jun 1933 - Essex, New Jersey, United States
         Buried:  - Clinton Cemetery, Irvington, Essex Co, NJ
FamilySearch ID: LWVP-ZM4
Find A Grave ID: 6216877
         Spouse: Wallace Irving Pearce [16514] (1858-1923)


2 F Lena A Beecroft [11833]

           Born: May 1862 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 1938
         Buried:  - Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Sussex Co, NJ 1
Find A Grave ID: 31286393
         Spouse: William Linn Beardslee 3 [11834] (1861-1924)
           Marr: 9 Nov 1892 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States


3 F Eleanor A Beecroft [11836]

           Born: 1866 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




Burial Notes: Wife - Jane E Pullen

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Jane E Pullen, person ID LT3L-LR9.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for William L Beardslee, person ID M2VZ-DG8.


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