Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Hardisty Beecroft and Lucy Dalby

Husband Hardisty Beecroft [14260] 

           Born: 19 Dec 1871 1
     Christened: 18 Feb 1872 - Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 1956 - Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L4J4-JS9


         Father: John Hardisty Beecroft [14255] (1833-1908)
         Mother: Mary Hardisty [14256] (1839-      )


       Marriage: 17 Apr 1897 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Events

• He was baptized on 18 Feb 1872 in Summer Bridge, Yorkshire, England. Hardisty Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:
Hardisty Beecroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
18 Feb 1872
Event Place:
Summer Bridge, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Summerbridge, York, England
Gender:
Male
Father's Name:
John Hardisty Beecroft
Mother's Name:
Mary Beecroft.

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hardisty Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Male
Age:
9
Marital Status:
Single
Marital Status (Original):
Single
Occupation:
Scholar
Birth Year (Estimated):
1872
Birthplace:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Page Number:
8
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
4335/7
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4361724/00618&parentid=GBC/1881/0020011604
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Hardisty BeecroftSonMale9Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Margaret BeecroftDaughterFemale7Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Ann BeecroftDaughterFemale5Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

• He appeared on the England census in 1891 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hardisty Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Event Place Note:
Widra Lane
County:
Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Fewston
Ecclesiastical Parish:
FEWSTON
Enumeration District:
1
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Male
Age:
19
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation:
Farmers Son
Birth Year (Estimated):
1872
Birthplace:
Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Page Number:
3
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
3526/ 5
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/3526/0011&parentid=GBC/1891/0024307705
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
John BeecroftHeadMale58Yorkshire, England
Mary BeecroftWifeFemale52Yorkshire, England
Hardisty BeecroftSonMale19Yorkshire, England
Margaret BeecroftDaughterFemale17Yorkshire, England.

• He appeared on the England census in 1901 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hardisty Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Civil Parish:
Fewston
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Fewston
Sub-District:
Fewston
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Male
Age:
29
Occupation:
FARMER
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1872
Birthplace:
Fewston, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
5
Page Number:
1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Hardisty BeecroftHeadMale29Fewston, Yorkshire
Lucy BeecroftWifeFemale28Leeds, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonMale0Fewston, Yorkshire
Janie A DalbyVisitorFemale26Leeds, Yorkshire.

• He appeared on the England census in 1911 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Hardisty Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Fewston
Sub-District:
Fewston
Sub-District Number:
2
District Number:
491
Enumeration District:
1
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Male
Age:
39
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
MARRIED
Occupation:
FARMER
Number in Family:
5
Birth Year (Estimated):
1872
Birthplace:
Fewston, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Schedule Type:
9
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
17
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/25988/0017/1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Hardisty BeecroftHeadMale39Fewston, Yorkshire
Lucy BeecroftWifeFemale38Leeds, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftMotherFemale72Fewston, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonMale10Fewston, Yorkshire
George Hardisty BeecroftSonMale1Fewston, Yorkshire.


Wife Lucy Dalby [14261] 

           Born: 1873 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GWH7-H2S


         Father: George Dalby [14562] (      -      )
         Mother:

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1901 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Lucy Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Civil Parish:
Fewston
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Fewston
Sub-District:
Fewston
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Female
Age:
28
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Birth Year (Estimated):
1873
Birthplace:
Leeds, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
5
Page Number:
1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Hardisty BeecroftHeadMale29Fewston, Yorkshire
Lucy BeecroftWifeFemale28Leeds, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonMale0Fewston, Yorkshire
Janie A DalbyVisitorFemale26Leeds, Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1911 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Lucy Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Fewston
Sub-District:
Fewston
Sub-District Number:
2
District Number:
491
Enumeration District:
1
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Gender:
Female
Age:
38
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
MARRIED
Number in Family:
5
Birth Year (Estimated):
1873
Birthplace:
Leeds, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Schedule Type:
9
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
17
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/25988/0017/2
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Hardisty BeecroftHeadMale39Fewston, Yorkshire
Lucy BeecroftWifeFemale38Leeds, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftMotherFemale72Fewston, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonMale10Fewston, Yorkshire
George Hardisty BeecroftSonMale1Fewston, Yorkshire.

Children
1 M John Beecroft [14262] 

           Born: 1901 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1928 - Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GWH7-NLT






2  M  George Hardisty Beecroft [14263]





           Born: 2 Aug 1909 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 23 Jan 1910 - Summer Bridge, Yorkshire, England
           Died: Jan 1999 - Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GWH7-7XZ











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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 Hardisty Beecroft, person ID L4J4-JS9. 

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 Hardisty Beecroft, person ID GWH7-7XZ. 







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