Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

William Henry Foster and Dorothy "Dora" Beecroft

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Husband William Henry Foster [16725]

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           Born: 28 Feb 1839 - Perth, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia
     Christened: 24 Mar 1839 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1
           Died: 5 Nov 1923 - Subiaco City, Western Australia, Australia
         Buried:  - Karrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia, Australia 2
FamilySearch ID: KHWT-DRF
Find A Grave ID: 210393156

       Marriage: 1866 - Canning, Western Australia, Australia 1

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Wife Dorothy "Dora" Beecroft [8354]

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           Born: 1843 - Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jul 1914 - Perth, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia
         Buried:  - East Perth Cemeteries, Perth, City of Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2
FamilySearch ID: M7JR-M68
Find A Grave ID: 207565496

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         Father: William Beecroft [8350] (Cir 1818-      )
         Mother: Jane Simpson [8352] (1815-1852/1853)

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Events

• Immigrated: 28 Apr 1853, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Plymouth, England on 29 November 1852 to Perth, Western Australia, arrived 28 April 1853.
This information has been taken from a photocopy of the original 'Certificate of final departure'. As the names are listed alphabetically on the certificate it is assumed that I have accessed only the first page of many.

BEECROFT, William MM 34 Butcher
BEECROFT, Jane MF 34 Died on voyage
BEECROFT, Ann f 11
BEECROFT, Dudley m 9
BEECROFT, Clement m 7
BEECROFT, Elizath f 1.

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Children

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Burial Notes: Husband - William Henry Foster

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Anglican JA 0081

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Burial Notes: Wife - Dorothy "Dora" Beecroft

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Church of England (Location Not Recorded/Known)

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for William Henry Foster, person ID KHWT-DRF.

2 Findagrave.com.