Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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George Beecroft and Margaret Hardcastle



Husband George Beecroft [6674]

           Born: 
     Christened: 6 May 1732 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 7 Jul 1805
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: K4NY-4RZ


         Father: William Beecroft [6633] (1687-1741)
         Mother: Ann Lund [6634] (1689-      )


       Marriage: 6 Apr 1758 - Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2 3



Wife Margaret Hardcastle [6928]

           Born: 
     Christened: Apr 1728 - Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 1813
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9WLB-S4H


Children
1 F Margaret Beecroft [14321]

           Born: 11 May 1760 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Apr 1773
         Buried: 11 Apr 1773 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 4
FamilySearch ID: K8KG-P3Q



2 F Ann Beecroft [14322]

           Born: 10 Aug 1766 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 10 Aug 1766 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 5
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KH5W-M9W



3 F Hannah Beecroft [14560]

           Born: 1774 - Blubberhouses, Fewston, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Sep 1848 - Spinksburn, Norwood, Fewston, Yorkshire, England
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joseph Fairburn [14561] (1768-1837)


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Sources


1 The Rev. Thomas Parkinson, Vicar of North Otterington, The Registers of the Parish Church (St Michaels and All Angels) of Fewston in the County of York, A.D. 1593 to A.D. 1812 (http://books.google.com/books?id=qqwTAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage&dq=Timble+Beecroft+OR+Beacroft+OR+Becroft+OR+Becraft+OR+Beacraft+OR+Beecraft&lr=&num=50&as_brr=1&source=gbs_summary_s&cad=0), Geo : son of Willm Beecroft baptized 6th day (May 1732), page 13.

2 LDS.

3 George Edward Weddall, The Register of the Parish Church of Brantingham, East Yorkshire, 1653-1812. (http://books.google.com/books?id=jCgEAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA361&dq=Burnsall+Beecroft+OR+Beacroft+OR+Becroft+OR+Becraft+OR+Beacraft+OR+Beecraft&lr=&num=50&as_brr=1&ei=DqA4SL3PKouOywTW0pSCBQ#PRA2-PA170,M1), George Beecroft par. Fewston & Margt. Hardcastle of this by banns Apr 6th, E. Bainbridge vic. Wit. Tho. Waterworth, Jos. Thackeray. (1758), page 342.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Margaret Beecroft, person ID K8KG-P3Q.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Ann Beecroft, person ID KH5W-M9W.


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