Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

George Edward Beecroft and Elizabeth Mary Murnane

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Husband George Edward Beecroft [9088] ¹

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           Born: 27 Jul 1852 - South Creek, New South Wales, Australia 1 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1927 - South Creek, New South Wales, Australia 1 2 3
         Buried: 27 Sep 1927 - St. Mary Magdalene Church of England Cemetery, St Mary's, NSW, Australia 1 2

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         Father: William Beecroft [9044] (1829-1900) 4
         Mother: Catherine Sophia Cupitt [9085] (1826-1891) 1

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       Marriage: 30 Mar 1889 5

Events

• He worked as a farmer/woodcarter.

• His funeral was held The Sydney Morning Herald on 27 Sep 1927. BEACROFT. - The Relatives and Friends of Mrs. ELIZABETH M. BEACROFT, JOHN WILLIAM, and ROBERT C. BEACROFT, Mrs. D. WALKER, and Mrs. R. MASTERS, are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, George Edward Beacroft; to leave his late residence, Queen-street, St. Marys, THIS AFTERNOON, at 3.15 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, St. Marys.
J. PRICE and SON,
Funeral Directors.
Phone, 10 and 20 Penrith.
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BEACROFT. - The Relatives and Friends of Miss Mary BEACROFT, Mrs. ADA TURNER (wife of Jese Turner), CHAS. A. BEACROFT, and ROBERT E. BEACROFT, are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved father, George Edward BEACROFT; to leave his late residence, Queen-street, St. Marys, THIS AFTERNOON, at 3.15 o'clock, for Church of England, St. Marys.
J.PRICE and SON,
Funeral Directors.
Phone, 10 and 20 Penrith.

• His obituary was published in The Sydney Morning Herald on 27 Sep 1927. BEACROFT. - September 26, 1927, at his residence Queen-street, St. Marys, George Edward, beloved husband of Elizabeth Mary Beacroft, aged 75 years.

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Wife Elizabeth Mary Murnane [9351] ⁵

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           Born: 1864 - Ireland 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Nov 1936 2 3
         Buried:  - St. Mary Magdalene Church of England Cemetery, St Mary's, NSW, Australia 2

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         Father: Thomas Murnane [10287] (      -      )
         Mother: Margaret Burke [10288] (      -      )

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Children

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1 M Robert Thomas J C Beecroft [10351]

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           Born: 1890 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1972 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Ivy Elizabeth [10413] (      -1965)

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2 F Catherine E D Beecroft [10409]

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           Born: 1892 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Douglas Walker [10424] (      -      )
           Marr: 1920 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 6

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3 F Murea B J Beecroft [10411]

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           Born: 1899 - St. Marys, New South Wales, Australia 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Rupert C Masters [10423] (      -      )
           Marr: 1919 - Penrith, New South Wales, Australia 7

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Mary Murnane

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Mary came to Australia from Ireland on the "Glamis" in 1881. Her sister Ellen was already in Australia to sponsor her.

Sources

1 pritchliz@bigpond.com, My Connections (rootsweb.com).

2 (http://www.stmarysregisters.com.au/stmarymagdalenechurch.htm).

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

4 marycotter001@gmail.com, Cotters, Ruths, Kealys, Clancys, Lyalls, etc (http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=marycotter&id=I95300757&ti=5544).

5 graemedavidwilson@yahoo.com, Mr. Graeme WIlson (ancestry.com).

6 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Penrith district; 19862/1920.

7 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Penrith district; 2140/1919.