Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Knowles and Elizabeth Beecroft

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Husband John Knowles [2083] ¹

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           Born: 1835
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Nov 1908 - Horton, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
         Buried: 16 Nov 1908 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

       Marriage: 21 Oct 1855 - Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Events

• He was baptized on 9 Sep 1835 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Wife Elizabeth Beecroft [2069] ¹

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           Born: 18 Apr 1835 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jan 1915 - Minersville, Beaver Co, UT 2
 Cause of Death: general debility
         Buried: 1 Feb 1915 - Minersville Cemetery, Minersville, Beaver Co, UT 3
FamilySearch ID: KWJ4-8KQ
Find A Grave ID: 83468855

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         Father: Joseph Beecroft [2058] (1811-1883) 1
         Mother: Sarah (Hurst) Hirst [2065] (1813-1882) 1

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   Other Spouse: James P Toms 4 [2085] (1823-1880) - 6 Sep 1862 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

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   Other Spouse: Joseph Myers [2084] (1835-1915) - 1906 - Minersville, Beaver Co, UT

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Children

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1 F Rose Hannah Knowles [2086]

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2 M Charles Stewart Knowles [2087]

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           Born: 1 Nov 1857 - Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Jul 1948 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States 5
         Buried: 

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General Notes: Husband - John Knowles

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LDS Compact Disc #45 Pin #367924

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Beecroft

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http://www.gencircles.com/users/jobeecroft/* LDS Compact Disc #45 Pin #368032

Sources

1 GenCircles (Family of Jim Beecroft at http://www.gencircles.com/users/jobeecroft/1, dated 2002.).

2 LDS, Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956.

3 Findagrave.com.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for James Toms, person ID 27D4-PRY.

5 LDS, Utah, Salt Lake County Deaths, 1908-1949.