Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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George A Beecroft and Hazel Catherine O'Brien

Husband George A Beecroft [11580] 

           Born: 6 Apr 1888 - Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Feb 1969 - Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 1 2 3
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 2 3
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-C6L

       Marriage: 2 Jul 1914 - St Stephens Church, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 4

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 155-26-3790.

• Immigrated: 1910.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: George Beecroft
Birthplace: England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Residence: Newark Ward 4, Essex, New Jersey
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1910
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Family Number: 42
Page Number: 3
HouseholdGenderAge
John Oerttel M 33y
Lena Oerttel F 37y
Gustave Franstein M 17y
Martha Franstein F 11y
George Mentz M 33y
George Beecroft M 22y
James Bryan M 29y
Caroline Bryan F 29y
John Bryan M 5y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Geo A Bucroft
Residence: , Essex, New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1890
Age: 30
Birthplace: England
Relationship to Head of Household: Son-in-law
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1821037
Digital Folder Number: 4313338
Image Number: 00654
Sheet Number: 3
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Lawrence J O'Brien M 44y Massachusetts
WIFE Mary O'Brien F 41y New Jersey
DAU Mary C O'Brien F 22y New Jersey
SON Lawrence J O'Brien M 18y New Jersey
Geo A Bucroft M 30y England
DAU Hazel C Bucroft F 23y New Jersey
Geo A Bucroft M 4y5m New Jersey
Lawrence W Bucroft M 2y11m New Jersey
William H Bucroft M 11m New Jersey
George Boyle M 38y Massachusetts
Anthoney Kane M 73y New York
August Sachard M 34y Germany.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States. Name: George A Beecroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey
Gender: Male
Age: 42
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Estimated Birth Year: 1888
Immigration Year: 1910
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Enumeration District Number: 0032
Family Number: 232
Sheet Number and Letter: 9A
Line Number: 36
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1375
Film Number: 2341110
Digital Folder Number: 4660928
Image Number: 00596
HouseholdGenderAge
George A Beecroft M 42
Spouse Hazel C Beecroft F 34
Child George A Beecroft M 14
Child Lawrence W Beecroft M 13
Child William H Beecroft M 12
Child John R Beecroft M 10
Child Arthur Beecroft M 1
Lawrence J O'Brien M 54.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States. name: George Beecro?Ft
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Point Pleasant Borough, Ocean, New Jersey, United States
gender: Male
age: 53
marital status: Married
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: England
estimated birth year: 1887
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 15-53
family number: 226
sheet number and letter: 10B
line number: 52
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 2374
digital folder number: 005462112
image number: 00862
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head George Beecro?Ft M 53 England
wife Hazel Beecro?Ft F 44 New Jersey
son Laurence B M 23 New Jersey
son William B M 21 New Jersey
son John B M 19 New Jersey
son Thomas B M 11 New Jersey
daughter Mary B F 8 New Jersey.

• Military: World War II Draft, 1942. name: George Arthur Beecroft
event: Draft Registration
event date: 1942
event place: POINT PLEASANT, OCEAN, NEW JERSEY
gender: Male
birth date: 06 Apr 1888
nara publication title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of New Jersey
nara publication number: M1986
arc identifier: 2555983
film number: 2380561
digital folder number: 004136012
image number: 04993.


Wife Hazel Catherine O'Brien [11579] 5 

           Born: 6 Jan 1896 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 4
     Christened: 15 Jan 1896 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 4
           Died: 1967 - Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 3 4
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 3 4
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-Z35


         Father: Lawrence J O'Brien [11578] (1876-      )
         Mother: Mary [11830] (1879-Bef 1930)

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Essex, New Jersey, United States. Name: Hazel C Bucroft
Residence: , Essex, New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1897
Age: 23
Birthplace: New Jersey
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1821037
Digital Folder Number: 4313338
Image Number: 00654
Sheet Number: 3
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Lawrence J O'Brien M 44y Massachusetts
WIFE Mary O'Brien F 41y New Jersey
DAU Mary C O'Brien F 22y New Jersey
SON Lawrence J O'Brien M 18y New Jersey
Geo A Bucroft M 30y England
DAU Hazel C Bucroft F 23y New Jersey
Geo A Bucroft M 4y5m New Jersey
Lawrence W Bucroft M 2y11m New Jersey
William H Bucroft M 11m New Jersey
George Boyle M 38y Massachusetts
Anthoney Kane M 73y New York
August Sachard M 34y Germany.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States. Name: Hazel C Beecroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey
Gender: Female
Age: 34
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: New Jersey
Estimated Birth Year: 1896
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Enumeration District Number: 0032
Family Number: 232
Sheet Number and Letter: 9A
Line Number: 37
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1375
Film Number: 2341110
Digital Folder Number: 4660928
Image Number: 00596
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse George A Beecroft M 42
Hazel C Beecroft F 34
Child George A Beecroft M 14
Child Lawrence W Beecroft M 13
Child William H Beecroft M 12
Child John R Beecroft M 10
Child Arthur Beecroft M 1
Lawrence J O'Brien M 54.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States. name: Hazel Beecro?Ft
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Point Pleasant Borough, Ocean, New Jersey, United States
gender: Female
age: 44
marital status: Married
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Wife
birthplace: New Jersey
estimated birth year: 1896
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 15-53
family number: 226
sheet number and letter: 10B
line number: 53
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 2374
digital folder number: 005462112
image number: 00862
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head George Beecro?Ft M 53 England
wife Hazel Beecro?Ft F 44 New Jersey
son Laurence B M 23 New Jersey
son William B M 21 New Jersey
son John B M 19 New Jersey
son Thomas B M 11 New Jersey
daughter Mary B F 8 New Jersey.

Children
1 M George Arthur Beecroft [11581] 6 

           Born: 15 Aug 1915 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 7
     Christened: 20 Jul 1916 - St. Stephan's Church, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 7
           Died: 15 Nov 1930 - Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 3 7
         Buried:  - White Lawn Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 3 7
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-CL2






2  M  Lawrence William Beecroft [11582] 8





           Born: 21 Mar 1917 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 9
     Christened: 14 Aug 1918 - St. Stephan's Church, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 9
           Died: 21 Jul 1945 - Osaka, Osaka-shi, Osaka, Japan 9
         Buried:  - National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States 9
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-XF4








3  M  William Henry Beecroft [11583] 10





           Born: 10 Feb 1919 - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 11
     Christened: 18 Dec 1921 - St. Stephan's Church, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States 11
           Died: 27 Nov 1984 - Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 11
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 11
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-HV6



         Spouse: Virginia J Bundy 11 [18606] (1922-1990)
           Marr: 23 May 1941 - Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey, United States 11






4  M  John R Beecroft [11584]





           Born: 1920 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 








5  M  Thomas Arthur Beecroft [11585]





           Born: 1929 - New Jersey, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 1973
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-9VQ



         Spouse: Elizabeth Joy (Betty) Carmen [12797] (1930-2013)






6  F  Mary B Beecroft [12302] (details suppressed for this person)





           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G8MW-H1R











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Sources




1
U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for George A Beecroft, person ID G8MW-C6L. 

3
Findagrave.com.

4
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Hazel Catherine O'Brien, person ID G8MW-Z35. 

5
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Hazel C O'Brien, person ID G8MW-Z35. 

6
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for George A Beecroft, person ID G8MW-CL2. 

7
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for George Arthur Beecroft, person ID G8MW-CL2. 

8
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Lawrence W Beecroft, person ID G8MW-XF4. 

9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Lawrence William Beecroft, person ID G8MW-XF4. 

10
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for William H Beecroft, person ID G8MW-HV6. 

11
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for William Henry Beecroft, person ID G8MW-HV6. 







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