Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

George Beecroft and Sarah Ann Ovendale

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Husband George Beecroft [12290]

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           Born: Sep 1864 - Heanor, Derbyshire, England
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           Died: 1908 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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FamilySearch ID: GFWN-HSZ

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         Father: Samuel Beecroft [12288] (1828-1874) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Whitworth [12289] (1835-      )

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       Marriage: 22 Feb 1883 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Heanor, Derbyshire, England. Age: 7y

Address:
Market Place, King of Prussia Inn, Heanor, Derbyshire, England.

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Standard Hill and Limits of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, England. Age: 18y

Address:
Duke William Mount, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.

• He worked as a Wine Porter in 1881.

• He appeared on the England census in 1891 in Nottingham North West, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England. Age: 28y

Address:
6 Oliver Terrace South, Nottingham North West, Nottinghamshire, England.

• He worked as a groom in 1891.

• He appeared on the England census in 1901 in Nottingham North West, St. Mary, Nottinghamshire, England. Age: 36y

Address:
22 Oliver Terrace, Nottingham North West, Nottinghamshire, England.

• He worked as a Coachman (Domestic) in 1901.

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Wife Sarah Ann Ovendale [12292]

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           Born: 1861 - Sutton, Nottinghamshire, England
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FamilySearch ID: PWCM-MNJ

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Children

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1 M Archibald Cleanord C. Beecroft [12293]

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           Born: 20 Apr 1885 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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           Died: 1970 - Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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         Spouse: Hilda Cave [12301] (      -      )

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2 M George Argyle Beecroft [12294]

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           Born: 1888 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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3 F Dorothy Eveline Beecroft [12295]

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           Born: 1889 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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4 F Beatrice May Beecroft [12296]

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           Born: 1892 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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5 M Reginald Cooley Beecroft [12297]

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           Born: Mar 1895 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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           Died: 1949 - Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GFWN-85N

         Spouse: Margaret Ethel Butler 2 [17572] (1892-      )

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6 F Ivy Victoria Beecroft [12298]

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           Born: Sep 1897 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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7 F Nena Kathleen Beecroft [12299]

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           Born: Mar 1901 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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         Spouse: James R Gutteridge [12300] (      -      )
           Marr: 1922 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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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 21 Nov 2025), entry for Samuel Beecroft, person ID KHM9-J8T.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Reginald Cooley Beecroft, person ID GFWN-85N.