Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Harry Beecroft and Maud Kemplay

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Husband Harry Beecroft [14678]

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           Born: 19 Nov 1873 - Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 18 Jan 1874 - St Peter and St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MHFT-QXK

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         Father: James Chapman Beecroft [14411] (1843-1884)
         Mother: Sophia Elizabeth Edmonds [14673] (1848-1883)

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       Marriage: 31 May 1913 1

Events

• He was buried at the England in Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England in 1891. Name:
Harry Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Holy Trinity, Norton Lindsey, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
HOLY TRINITY AND ST MARY
Event Place Note:
West Parade
County:
Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding)
Parish:
Holy Trinity And St Mary
Ecclesiastical Parish:
ST JUDES
Enumeration District:
6
Registration District:
Hull
Gender:
Male
Age:
17
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation:
Clerk
Birth Year (Estimated):
1874
Birthplace:
Lancashire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Nephew
Page Number:
33
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
3936/ 108
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/3936/0216&parentid=GBC/1891/0027136929
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
George BeecroftHeadMale46Yorkshire, England
Kate BeecroftWifeFemale40Yorkshire, England
Robert A BeecroftSonMale15Yorkshire, England
Kate BeecroftDaughterFemale12Yorkshire, England
Harry BeecroftNephewMale17Lancashire, England.

• He appeared on the England census in 1901 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Harry Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Leeds St Mary, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (East Riding)
Civil Parish:
Holy Trinity And St Mary
Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Stephens
Sub-District:
Humber
Registration District:
Hull
Gender:
Male
Age:
27
Occupation:
SEED CRUSHERS CLERK
Relationship to Head of Household:
Nephew
Birth Year (Estimated):
1874
Birthplace:
Manchester, Lancashire
Schedule Type:
183
Page Number:
28
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Kate BeecroftHeadFemale50Hull, Yorkshire
Harry BeecroftNephewMale27Manchester, Lancashire
Katie BeecroftDaughterFemale22Hull, Yorkshire
James FordBoarderMale26Darlington, Durham.

• He appeared on the England census in 1911 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Harry Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (East Riding)
Parish:
Sculcoates
Sub-District:
West Sculcoates
Sub-District Number:
8
District Number:
521
Enumeration District:
2
Registration District:
Sculcoates
Gender:
Male
Age:
37
Marital Status:
Single
Marital Status (Original):
SINGLE
Occupation:
COMMERCIAL CLERK
Industry:
COLD STORAGE
Number in Family:
4
Birth Year (Estimated):
1874
Birthplace:
Manchester, Lancashire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Brother-in-law
Schedule Type:
294
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
565
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/28713/0565/4
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Kate ScarrWifeFemale32Hull, Yorkshire
Madge Beecroft ScarrDaughterFemale4Hull, Yorkshire
Kate BeecroftMother-in-lawFemale59Hull, Yorkshire
Harry BeecroftBrother-in-lawMale37Manchester, Lancashire.

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Wife Maud Kemplay [17709] ¹

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           Born: 17 Mar 1876 - Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 May 1943 - Driffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
         Buried: 14 May 1943 - Hull, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
FamilySearch ID: GKC2-G6S

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Children

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1 F Elsie Beecroft [17710] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GKC2-TGD

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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 11 Nov 2025), entry for Harry Beecroft, person ID MHFT-QXK.