Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Eugene Michael Minahan and Ethel Mary Beecroft

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Husband Eugene Michael Minahan [11752] ¹

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           Born: 27 Sep 1882 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Nov 1973 - Green Lane, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States 2
         Buried: 1973 - Saint Denis Cemetery, Havertown, Haverford Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: L746-BXK

       Marriage: 24 Mar 1910 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 2

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Eugene Minahan
Residence: , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Estimated Birth Year: 1884
Age: 36
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Film Number: 1821647
Digital Folder Number: 4383874
Image Number: 00216
Sheet Number: 6
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Eugene Minahan M 36y Pennsylvania
WIFE Ethel Minahan F 28y Pennsylvania
SON Eugene Minahan M 8y Pennsylvania
Harry Becroft M 21y Pennsylvania.

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Wife Ethel Mary Beecroft [11748] ³

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           Born: 30 Nov 1890 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
     Christened: 3 Feb 1891 - Third Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
           Died: 4 Feb 1958 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 4
         Buried: 7 Feb 1958 - Saint Denis Cemetery, Havertown, Haverford Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: GS4D-4H6

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         Father: John Beecroft [7848] (1852-1924) 5
         Mother: Mary McGuigan [12736] (1864-      ) 6

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Effel Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 98 Philadelphia city Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Birth Date: Nov 1890
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
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: 1
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 6
Reference Number: 9
Film Number: 1241454
Digital Folder Number: 004115180
Image Number: 00271
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head John Beecroft M 42 Pennsylvania
Wife Mary Beecroft F 36 Pennsylvania
Daughter Effel Beecroft F 10 Pennsylvania
Son George Beecroft M 8 Pennsylvania
Son Willie Beecroft M 4 Pennsylvania
Son Henry Beecroft M 1 Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Ethel Minahan
Residence: , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Estimated Birth Year: 1892
Age: 28
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Film Number: 1821647
Digital Folder Number: 4383874
Image Number: 00216
Sheet Number: 6
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Eugene Minahan M 36y Pennsylvania
WIFE Ethel Minahan F 28y Pennsylvania
SON Eugene Minahan M 8y Pennsylvania
Harry Becroft M 21y Pennsylvania.

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Children

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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 10 Nov 2025), entry for Eugene Minahan, person ID L746-BXK.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Eugene Michael Minahan, person ID L746-BXK.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Ethel Beecroft, person ID GS4D-4H6.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Ethel Mary Beecroft, person ID GS4D-4H6.

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

6 GED from Geoff.