Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



picture
William Ramshaw and Hannah Beecroft

Husband William Ramshaw [14524] 

           Born: 1869 - Elsmoor, Durham, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L2VY-VXL

       Marriage:

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1901 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
William Ramshaw
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
County:
Durham
Civil Parish:
Hetton Le Hole
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Hetton Le Hole St Nicholas
Sub-District:
Hetton Le Hole
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Gender:
Male
Age:
32
Occupation:
RAILWAY ENGINE DRIVER
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1869
Birthplace:
Elsmoor, Durham
Schedule Type:
31
Page Number:
5
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William RamshawHeadMale32Elsmoor, Durham
Hannah RamshawWifeFemale25Moorsley, Durham
Marmaduke RamshawSonMale5Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Lousia BeecroftMother-In-LawFemale65East Wood, Nottinghamshire.

• He appeared on the England census in 1911 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
William Ramshaw
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
County:
Durham
Parish:
Hetton Le Hole
Sub-District:
Hetton Le Hole
Sub-District Number:
2
District Number:
553
Enumeration District:
3
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Gender:
Female
Age:
42
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
MARRIED
Occupation:
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE DRIVER
Industry:
HETTON COAL CO
Number in Family:
4
Birth Year (Estimated):
1869
Birthplace:
Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Schedule Type:
204
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
407
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/30074/0407/1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William RamshawHeadFemale42Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Hannah RamshawWifeFemale35Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Mama Duke Hill RamshawSonMale15Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Louisa LambtonNieceFemale20Hetton Le Hole, Durham.


Wife Hannah Beecroft [8800] 

           Born: 1876 - Moorsley, Durham, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L2VY-V9R


         Father: Edward Beecroft [6575] (1831-1878) 1
         Mother: Louisa Orrell [6581] (1835-1902) 1

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hannah Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Hetton-Le-Hole, Durham, England
Registration District:
Houghton-Le-Spring
Residence Note:
Bog Row
Gender:
Female
Age:
5
Marital Status:
Single
Marital Status (Original):
Single
Birth Year (Estimated):
1876
Birthplace:
Moorsley, Durham, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Page Number:
46
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
4975/142
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4362251/00293&parentid=GBC/1881/0023231962
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Louisa BeecroftHeadFemale45Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Margaret BeecroftDaughterFemale22Moorsley, Durham, England
John BeecroftSonMale18Springwell, Durham, England
Louisa BeecroftDaughterFemale15Springwell, Durham, England
Hannah BeecroftDaughterFemale5Moorsley, Durham, England.

• She appeared on the England census in 1891 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hannah Reacroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England
Event Place Note:
Summerson Street
County:
Durham
Parish:
Hetton Le Hole
Ecclesiastical Parish:
HETTON LE HOLE
Enumeration District:
4
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Gender:
Female
Age:
15
Marital Status:
Single
Birth Year (Estimated):
1876
Birthplace:
Co Durham
Relationship to Head of Household:
Sister In Law
Page Number:
12
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
4116/ 99
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/4116/0203&parentid=GBC/1891/0028228881
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George LambtonHeadMale26Co Durham
Louisa LambtonWifeFemale24Co Durham
John Ed LambtonSonMale2Co Durham
Louisa LambtonDaughterFemale0Co Durham
Louisa ReacroftMother In LawFemale55East Wood
Hannah ReacroftSister In LawFemale15Co Durham.

• She appeared on the England census in 1901 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hannah Ramshaw
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
County:
Durham
Civil Parish:
Hetton Le Hole
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Hetton Le Hole St Nicholas
Sub-District:
Hetton Le Hole
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Gender:
Female
Age:
25
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Birth Year (Estimated):
1876
Birthplace:
Moorsley, Durham
Schedule Type:
31
Page Number:
5
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William RamshawHeadMale32Elsmoor, Durham
Hannah RamshawWifeFemale25Moorsley, Durham
Marmaduke RamshawSonMale5Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Lousia BeecroftMother-In-LawFemale65East Wood, Nottinghamshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1911 in Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hannah Ramshaw
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
County:
Durham
Parish:
Hetton Le Hole
Sub-District:
Hetton Le Hole
Sub-District Number:
2
District Number:
553
Enumeration District:
3
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Gender:
Female
Age:
35
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
MARRIED
Number in Family:
4
Birth Year (Estimated):
1876
Birthplace:
Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Schedule Type:
204
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
407
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/30074/0407/2
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William RamshawHeadFemale42Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Hannah RamshawWifeFemale35Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Mama Duke Hill RamshawSonMale15Hetton Le Hole, Durham
Louisa LambtonNieceFemale20Hetton Le Hole, Durham.

Children
1 M Marmaduke Hill Ramshaw [14529] 

           Born: 1896 - Hetton le Hole, Durham, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 1941 - Durham Northern, Durham, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L2VY-VGP









picture

Sources




1
jimzimmermann@ewol.com, The BEECROFT's of Pennsylvania (rootsweb.com).







Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List


This website was created 2 Dec 2025 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by castlewrks@aol.com