Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Howard Walter Beecroft and Elizabeth Mary Fraser

Husband Howard Walter Beecroft [12346]

           Born: 9 Oct 1862 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Oct 1926 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL
FamilySearch ID: GQSY-SXL

         Father: William Henry Beecroft [6564] (1819-1877)
         Mother: Anna Matilda Chapman [8484] (1820-1893)

       Marriage: 27 Aug 1908 - Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Carshalton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. name: Howard Beecroft
event: Census
event date: 1871
gender: Male
age: 8
relationship to head of household: Son
birthplace: Kent
record type: Household
registration district: Epsom
sub-district: Carshalton
event parish: Carshalton
county: Surrey
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self William H Beecroft M 52 Keston, Kent
wife Matilda Beecroft F 51 Keston, Kent
son William Beecroft M 17 Keston, Kent
son Frederick Beecroft M 12 Holborn, Middlesex
son Howard Beecroft M 8 Kent
son Arthur Beecroft M 14 Kent.

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Camberwell, Surrey, England. name: Howard W Beecroft
age: 18
gender: Male
birth year: 1863
birthplace: Bromley, Kent, England
relationship to head of household: Son
marital condition: Single
profession/occupation: Clerk (Timber)
address: 8 Roslyn Ave
census place: Camberwell, Surrey, England
disability:
record type: Household
family history library film: 1341156
the national archives reference: RG11
piece/folio: 670 / 116
page number: 34
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Anna M Beecroft F 61 Keston, Kent, England
son Howard W Beecroft M 18 Bromley, Kent, England.

• He was naturalized in 1896 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States. name: Howard Walter Beecroft
event: Naturalization
event place: Joliet, Illinois
event date: 1896
age:
birth year:
birthplace: England
nara publication title: Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for U.S. District & Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-1950
nara publication number: M1285
nara roll number: 12
film number: 1432012
digital folder number: 004640956
image number: 01924.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States. name: Howard Beecroft
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 133 Joliet Township Joliet city Ward 7, Will, Illinois, United States
birth date: Oct 1862
birthplace: England
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: England
mother's birthplace: England
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 2
estimated marriage year: 1898
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1880
page: 8
sheet letter: B
family number: 174
reference number: 71
film number: 1240353
digital folder number: 004113812
image number: 01013
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Howard Beecroft M 38 England
wife Lucy A Beecroft F 32 Illinois.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Howard Bucroft
birthplace: England
relationship to head of household: Self
residence: Birmingham Ward 9, Jefferson, Alabama
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Male
immigration year: 1881
father's birthplace: England
mother's birthplace: England
family number: 572
page number: 30
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Howard Bucroft M 47y England
wife Elizabeth Bucroft F 35y Canada
Belle Beaver F 22y Pennsylvania
Vita Latimer F 27y Canada.

• He worked as a cotton merchant.

• He died on 7 Oct 1926 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Howard W Beecroft
titles & terms (original):
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death date: 07 Oct 1926
death place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
gender: Male
race (original): W
race (standardized): White
age at death: 64y
estimated birth date:
birth date: 09 Oct 1862
birthplace: ..., England
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Elizabeth Fraser Beecroft
spouse's titles & terms (original):
spouse's titles & terms (standardized):
father's name: B C Beecroft
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father's birthplace: England
mother's name:
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mother's birthplace: England
occupation: Cotton Merchant
street address:
residence: 1738 South 11th Ave
cemetery: Elmwood
burial place:
burial date:
funeral home:
informant:
additional relatives:
film number: 1908437
reference number: cn 23510.

Wife Elizabeth Mary Fraser [12348]

           Born: 1864 - Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jul 1941 - Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
         Buried:  - Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL ¹
FamilySearch ID: PWCM-S9K

Events

• She died on 18 Jul 1941 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Elizabeth Frazer Beecroft
titles & terms (original):
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death date: 18 Jul 1941
death place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
gender: Female
race (original):
race (standardized):
age at death: 77y 3m 15d
estimated birth date: 1864
birth date:
birthplace:
marital status:
spouse's name: Howard Beecroft
spouse's titles & terms (original):
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father's name: Unknown
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father's birthplace:
mother's name: Unknown
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film number: 1908603
reference number: fn 15768.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Elizabeth Bucroft
birthplace: Canada
relationship to head of household: Wife
residence: Birmingham Ward 9, Jefferson, Alabama
marital status: Married
race : White
gender: Female
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Scotland
mother's birthplace: Canada
family number: 572
page number: 30
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Howard Bucroft M 47y England
wife Elizabeth Bucroft F 35y Canada
Belle Beaver F 22y Pennsylvania
Vita Latimer F 27y Canada.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Elizabeth Beecroft
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
gender: Female
age: 66
marital status: Widowed
race: White
birthplace: Canada
estimated birth year: 1864
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Canada
mother's birthplace: Canada
enumeration district number: 0042
family number: 322
sheet number and letter: 18A
line number: 44
nara publication: T626, roll 25
film number: 2339760
digital folder number: 4532024
image number: 01044.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. name: Eliz Beecroft
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Tract 47, Birmingham, Election Precinct 21, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
gender: Female
age: 76
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Canada
estimated birth year: 1864
residence in 1935: Same Place
enumeration district number: 68-124
family number: 179
sheet number and letter: 9A
line number: 12
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 94
digital folder number: 005454786
image number: 00247.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 27 Aug 1908, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. groom's name: Howard Walter Beecrost
groom's birth date: 1863
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 45
bride's name: Elizabeh Mary Fraer
bride's birth date: 1870
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 38
marriage date: 27 Aug 1908
marriage place: Jefferson County, Alabama
groom's father's name:
groom's mother's name:
bride's father's name:
bride's mother's name:
groom's race: White
groom's marital status:
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status:
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M74684-9
system origin: Alabama-EASy
source film number: 1064386
reference number:.

Children

Burial Notes: Husband - Howard Walter Beecroft

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Burial Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Mary Fraser

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