Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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David Nathan Lenher and Elsie Eva Beecroft



Husband David Nathan Lenher [7629] 1

           Born: Abt 1888 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LDHB-2ZG
       Marriage: 31 Aug 1910 - Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States 1 3



Wife Elsie Eva Beecroft [7628] 1

           Born: 26 Mar 1889 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 1911 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
         Buried: 16 Apr 1911 4
FamilySearch ID: MRYY-9V6


         Father: Joseph Illingworth Beecroft [7621] (1838-1918) 1 5
         Mother: Fannie Jane Bruffee [7622] (1845-1931) 1


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Elsie Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 401 Philadelphia city Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date: Mar 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Race or Color (Standardized): White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Estimated Marriage Year:
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Page: 10
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 191
Reference Number: 63
Film Number: 1241461
Digital Folder Number: 004115198
Image Number: 00198
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Joseph E Beecroft M 52 England
Wife Fannie J Beecroft F 56 Massachusetts
Son William Beecroft M 33 Connecticut
Son Meridith Beecroft M 26 Connecticut
Daughter Mable Beecroft F 18 Pennsylvania
Daughter Elsie Beecroft F 10 Pennsylvania
Boarder Andrew Mckenna M 29 England
Boarder Freeman Tucker M 40 New Jersey
Boarder Sophia Tucker F 40 Connecticut
Wife Margaret Beecroft F 23 Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Ward 19
Joseph Beecroft, age 72y, born England, immigrated 1846; wife Fannie J, age 64y, born MA; Elsa, age 21y, born PA; John Cappe, age 45y, born PA; William Canberry, age 45y, born PA; George Fischer, age 45y, born PA.

• She died on 12 Apr 1911 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Elsie Eva Lescher
Event: Death
Event Date: 12 Apr 1911
Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender: Female
Race: white
Age: 22
Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1889
Birthplace: Staley, Pa.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse:
Father: Jos. E. Beecroft
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother: Fannie J. Bauffie
Mother's Birthplace: Staley, Mass.
Occupation:
Street Address:
Residence: Philadelphia, Pa.
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date: 16 Apr 1911
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 1405421
Digital Folder Number: 4009190
Image Number: 183
Reference Number: cn 9663.


Children
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Sources


1 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

2 GED from Geoff.

3 GED from Geoff, 31 Aug 1910.

4 LDS, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915.

5 re: Beecrofts in Phila. Pa, & New Jersey (genforum.genealogy.com).


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