Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

George Beecroft and Margat Skaife

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Husband George Beecroft [8521] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 14 Jan 1680 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: Sep 1728 - Gills Beck, Blubberhouses, Fewston, West Yorkshire, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZ2M-T1C

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         Father: Richard Beecroft [8514] (1621-1697) 1
         Mother: Jane Wigglesworth [8519] (Abt 1645-1696) 1

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       Marriage: 13 Jan 1711 - Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2

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Wife Margat Skaife [8536]

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           Born: Abt 1683 - Hanksworth, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 25 Mar 1729
FamilySearch ID: LHH8-BK3

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Children

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1 M Abraham Beecroft [8538] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 18 Jan 1707 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KZ7H-83Y

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2 M George Beecroft [8539] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 25 Sep 1709 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KH27-53W

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3 M Aaron Beecroft [8537] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 21 Nov 1713 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 3
           Died: 
         Buried: 8 Dec 1722 1
FamilySearch ID: KHDV-Z22

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4 M Joshuah Beecroft [8540] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 13 Feb 1715 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: K4L1-C17

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5 F Mary Beecroft [8541] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 1 Dec 1716 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: Jul 1718 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 2ZS7-PPX

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6 F Sarah Beecroft [8542] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 21 Feb 1718 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 12 Apr 1793 4
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 2ZS7-PBZ

         Spouse: Anthony Ward 4 [12572] (1726-1802)

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7 F Mary Beecroft [8543] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 18 Apr 1719 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 2Z36-TC4

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8 M George Beecroft [8544] ^{1 4}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 11 Mar 1722 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: Dec 1722 1
FamilySearch ID: 2ZS7-59N

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9 F Susanna Beecroft [8545] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 8 Aug 1724 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: Nov 1807 - Norwood, Fewston, Yorkshire, England 4
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KHHN-H6L

         Spouse: William Mirfield 4 [12569] (1726-      )
           Marr: 11 Nov 1749 - St. Michael's Church, Fewston, Yorkshire, England 4

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10 M Aaron Beecroft [8546] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 19 Mar 1726 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KH8Q-KDN

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11 F Hannah Beecroft [8547] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 18 Nov 1727 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LH1G-HBM

         Spouse: Thomas Gill [15107] (1722-1810)
           Marr: 19 Aug 1756 - Otley, Yorkshire, England

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General Notes: Husband - George Beecroft

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[RJB Family built from LDS records and Location]

Sources

1 LDS.

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 George Beecroft, person ID LZ2M-T1C.

3 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

4 hazeys@hotmail.ca (rootsweb.com).