Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Charles William Beecroft and Carolyn Edith Gilmore

Husband Charles William Beecroft [17560] 1 

           Born: Nov 1869 - London, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9ZSC-KSX


         Father: Charles Alexander Beecroft [16772] (1845-      )
         Mother: Mary Ann Nye [10778] (1843-      ) 1


       Marriage: 16 Jun 1898 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 2

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Carshalton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. NameCharles William Beecroft
SexMale
Age3
Birth Year (Estimated)1868
Relationship to Head of HouseholdSon
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1871
Event PlaceCarshalton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original)Carshalton, Surrey, England
Sub-DistrictCarshalton
Enumeration District3
Household Identifier68
Entry Number12

Charles William Beecroft's Parents and Siblings
Charles Alexander Beecroft Father M 26 Keston, Kent
Mary Ann Beecroft Mother F 28 Arundel, Sussex
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• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Carshalton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. NameCharles W Beecroft
SexMale
Age13
Birth Year (Estimated)1868
BirthplaceCamberwell, Surrey, England
Marital StatusSingle
OccupationScholar
Relationship to Head of HouseholdSon
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1881
Event PlaceCarshalton, Surrey, England
Event Place (Original)Carshalton, Surrey, England
Line Number6
Page Number21
Piece/Folio757/13
Registration NumberRG11

Charles W Beecroft's Parents and Siblings
Charles A BeecroftFatherM36Keston, Kent, England
Mary Ann BeecroftMotherF38Arundel, Sussex, England
Ernest A BeecroftBrotherM5Carshalton, Surrey, England.

• Immigrated: 1888.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. NameCharles Becroft
SexMale
Age31
Birth DateNov 1869
BirthplaceEngland
Arrival Date1888
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Years Married2
Relationship to Head of HouseholdSon-in-law
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1900
Event PlaceManhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)Borough of Manhattan, Election District 18 New York City Ward 23, ED 621, New York County, New York, United States
Household Identifier554
Line Number88
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number27
Affiliate Publication NumberT623
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Charles Becroft's Spouses and Children
Carrie BecroftWifeF29Pennsylvania

Other People on This Record
Charles GilmoreM58Maine
Jennie GilmoreF51Connecticut
Mary GilmoreF30Pennsylvania.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. NameCharles Beecroft
SexMale
Age39
Birth Year (Estimated)1871
BirthplaceEngland
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1910
Event PlaceManhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)Manhattan Ward 12, 509, New York, New York, United States
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number17
Affiliate Publication NumberT624
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Charles Beecroft's Spouses and Children
Dorothy BeecroftDaughterF7New York
Carolyn E BeecroftWifeF37Pennsylvania.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in New York City, New York County, New York, United States. NameCharles Beecroft
SexMale
Age50
Birth Year (Estimated)1870
BirthplaceEngland
Arrival Date1890
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1920
Event PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)New York, New York
Household Identifier261
Line Number91
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number10
Affiliate Publication NumberT625
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Charles Beecroft's Spouses and Children
Carolyne BeecroftWifeF43Pennsylvania
Dorothy BeecroftDaughterF17New York.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. NameCharles Beecroft
SexMale
Age67
Birth Year (Estimated)1863
BirthplaceEngland
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1930
Event PlaceManhattan (Districts 1001-1249), New York, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)Manhattan (Districts 1001-1249), New York, New York, United States
Line Number81
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number11
Affiliate Publication NumberT626
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Charles Beecroft's Spouses and Children
Carolyn BeecroftWifeF54Pennsylvania
Dorthy BeecroftDaughterF27New York.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. NameCharles Beecroft
SexMale
Age72
BirthplaceEngland
Residence Date1935
Residence PlaceSame Place
Marital StatusWidowed
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1940
Event PlaceAssembly District 22, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)Assembly District 22, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States
Enumeration District Number31-1929 New York City, Manhattan Borough Assembly District 22 (Tract 229 - part), Apartments on SE corner of W 145th and Riverside Dr, Apartments at 670 Riverside Dr, Apartments at 608-18 W 145th
Line Number24
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number11
Affiliate Publication NumberT627.


Wife Carolyn Edith Gilmore [17562] 2 

           Born: Sep 1871 - Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 May 1933 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 2
         Buried: 26 May 1933 - New Jersey, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: 9ZSC-KSF

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 16 Jun 1898, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States. NameCharles Beecroft
SexMale
Age30 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1868
BirthplaceLondon
Marital StatusSingle
RaceWhite
Father's NameCharles A.
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameMary Ann
Mother's SexFemale
Spouse's NameCarolyn Gilmore
Spouse's SexFemale
Spouse's Age27 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1871
Spouse's BirthplaceSusquehanna, Pa.
Spouse's Marital StatusSingle
Spouse's RaceWhite
Spouse's Father's NameCharles Henry Gilmore
Spouse's Father's SexMale
Spouse's Mother's NameJennie A. Bartlett
Event TypeMarriage
Event Date16 June 1898
Event PlaceManhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Event Place (Original)Manhattan, New York
Source Detailscn 9468
Additional RelativesX.

Children
1 F Dorthy Beecroft [17563] 2 

           Born: 1903 - New York, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GTWZ-855






2  F  Dorothy E Beecroft [16948]





           Born: 23 Jul 1902 - New York, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: Dec 1986 - New Brunswick, Middlesex Co, NJ







         Buried:  - Riverside Cemetery, Springvale, York Co, ME
Find A Grave ID: 120978893











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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 9 Nov 2025), entry for Charles Alexander Beecroft, person ID G87D-CGM. 

2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Charles William Beecroft, person ID 9ZSC-KSX. 







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