Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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George Beecroft and Keziah Witcomb



Husband George Beecroft [10291]

           Born: Between 1848 and 1854 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G669-28C


         Father: George Beecroft [10440] (      -      )
         Mother: Louise Sergeant [10441] (1856-      )


       Marriage: 15 Sep 1881 - St. Stephens Church, Penrith, NSW, Australia 1



Wife Keziah Witcomb [10292]

           Born: 14 Apr 1860 - Vacy Paterson, NSW, Australia
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 May 1917 - Penrith Hospital, Penrith, NSW, Australia 2
         Buried: 3 May 1917 - Church of England Cemetery, Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
FamilySearch ID: G669-KTQ


Children
1 M George Edward Beecroft [10412]

           Born: 26 Oct 1882 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
     Christened: 
           Died: 1960 - Ashfield, NSW, Australia 2
         Buried:  - Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia 3
FamilySearch ID: G6H1-8F8
         Spouse: Linda Dalton [10442] (1885-      )
           Marr: 6 Feb 1906


2 M John Steven "Steve" Beecroft [10445]

           Born: 8 Oct 1884 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
     Christened: 26 Nov 1884 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Ann Davis [10446] (      -      )
           Marr: 1909 - Waverley, NSW, Australia


3 F Rhoda Temperance Beecroft [10448]

           Born: 9 Jun 1886 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
     Christened: 4 Aug 1886 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
           Died: 16 Dec 1962 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
         Buried: 18 Dec 1962 - Kingswood Cemetery, Kingswood, NSW, Australia
         Spouse: Arthur Wilkinson [10449] (      -      )
           Marr: 14 Apr 1908
         Spouse: Hilton [10450] (      -      )
           Marr: 1920


4 M Henry Ernest Beecroft [10407]




           Born: 17 Nov 1889 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1964 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Annie [10451] (1889-      )
           Marr: 1910
         Spouse: Cox [10452] (      -      )


5 F Ethel Pearl Beecroft [10408]

           Born: 17 Aug 1890 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia 2
     Christened: 7 Sep 1892 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
           Died: 26 Aug 1969
         Buried: Aug 1969 - St. Marys, New South Wales, Australia
         Spouse: Frederick Luxford [10422] (1890-      )
           Marr: 1912 - Mosman, , NSW, Australia 4


6 F Mary Annie Abresta Beecroft [10456]

           Born: 12 Aug 1892 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia
     Christened: 26 Aug 1892 - St. Stephens Church, Penrith, NSW, Australia
           Died: 8 Apr 1971 - Blacktown, NSW, Australia
         Buried: 10 Apr 1971 - Pine Grove Crematorium, Eastern Ck, NSW, Australia
         Spouse: Frank Ridding [10457] (1884-      )
           Marr: 24 Apr 1909 - St. Stephens Church, Penrith, NSW, Australia. (Divorced in 1917)
         Spouse: Charles Roy Newham [10458] (1899-      )
           Marr: 25 Nov 1918 - St. Johns, Balmain North, NSW, Australia


7 F Oratha Byram Beecroft [10294]

           Born: 25 Jul 1894 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Feb 1954 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GTQG-BH8
         Spouse: John William Stubbings [10295] (1888-1966)
           Marr: 1926 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 5
         Spouse: Tom Ridding [10459] (1894-      )
           Marr: 1916 - Redfern, New South Wales, Australia


8 F Florence Evelyne Beecroft [10410]

           Born: 4 Dec 1896 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lancelot Taylor [10460] (1896-      )
           Marr: 7 Jul 1918


9 M Reginald Leslie Beecroft [10325]

           Born: 2 Jul 1899 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 May 1963 - Griffith, New South Wales, Australia 2
         Buried:  - Griffith Cemetery, Griffith, Griffith City, New South Wales, Australia 6
         Spouse: Helen Grace [10405] (1920-1940)


10 F Marjorie Keziah Beecroft [10293]

           Born: 5 Oct 1900 - Castlereagh, NSW, Australia 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Nov 1923 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
         Buried: 17 Nov 1923 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
         Spouse: John William Stubbings [10295] (1888-1966)
           Marr: 21 Oct 1916 - St. Albans, Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia 7



Birth Notes: Husband - George Beecroft

Kent, Bristol, York, New Cross/Wandsworth all in England.


General Notes: Husband - George Beecroft

On his m: cert he give his
mothers name as Louise Sergeant + father unknown. Date of arrival in Aust
unknown, but waqs suppose to have been aged 29 yrs, around 1879 + said he came
on the ship "Ora (Oratha) Byron".

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Sources


1 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Penrith district; 5205/1881.

2 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm).

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for George Edward Beecroft, person ID G6H1-8F8.

4 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Mosman district; 6484/1912.

5 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Penrith district; 9178/1926.

6 Findagrave.com.

7 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Penrith district; 15201/1916.


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