Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

James Lobley Beecroft and Ann Gossip

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Husband James Lobley Beecroft [7521] ¹

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           Born: 17 Jun 1826 2
     Christened: 18 Jun 1826 - Methodist NC, Barton Upon Humber, Lincoln, England 2
           Died: Jan 1906 - Luddington, North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England
         Buried:  - St. Oswald Church, Luddington, North Lincolnshire Unitary Authority, Lincolnshire, England 3
FamilySearch ID: MLWS-3L4
Find A Grave ID: 257881228

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         Father: George Beecroft [7272] (1796-1877) 4
         Mother: Hannah Lobley [7284] (1797-1865) 4

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       Marriage: 

Events

• He appeared on the England census in 1851 in Atwick, East Yorkshire, England. James Beecroft, head, aged 27, married, Ag Lab, b Barrow (Lincs)
Ann Beecroft, wife, aged 25, b Hull (Yorks)
Elizabeth Gossip Beecroft, daughter, aged 2, b Atwick
Mary Beecroft, daughter, aged 3 months, b Atwick.

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Arram Hall, Atwick, East Yorkshire, England. John Bainton, Head, Married, aged 58, Land Owner
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James Beecroft, Servant, Married, aged 50, Shepherd, b Atwick*
George Beecroft, Servant, unmarried, aged 14, Farm Serv, b Atwick

* prob a mistake (prev entry has place of birth as Barrow Lincs)
Note: Class: RG10; Piece: 4803; Folio: 83; Page: 1; GSU roll: 847355.

• He appeared on the England census in 1901 in Halenby, Yorkshire, England. James Beecroft, head, widower, aged 74, Blacksmith, b Barrow
Hannah Grant, daughter, married, aged 33, b Luddingham (Lincs)
James Wm Grant, Son-in-law, married, aged 26, Blacksmith, b Swarford (Lincs)
Herbert Beecroft, Grandson, aged 9, Scholar, b Luddington (Lincs)
Note: Class: RG13; Piece: 4421; Folio: 61; Page: 5.

• He died in Jan 1906. Occupation : Blacksmith

Burial Register
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First name(s) James
Last name Beecroft
Birth year 1827
Age 79
Death year 1906
Death date 05 Jan 1906
Description St Oswald
Place Luddington
County Lincolnshire
Country England
Memorial reference 73
Record set Lincolnshire Monumental Inscriptions
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Burials
Collections from England, Great Britain.

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Wife Ann Gossip [12555]

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           Born: 1826 - Hull East, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 1881 - Skirlaugh, Yorkshire, England
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Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1851 in Atwick, East Yorkshire, England. James Beecroft, head, aged 27, married, Ag Lab, b Barrow (Lincs)
Ann Beecroft, wife, aged 25, b Hull (Yorks)
Elizabeth Gossip Beecroft, daughter, aged 2, b Atwick
Mary Beecroft, daughter, aged 3 months, b Atwick.

• She appeared on the England census in 1861. Ann Beecroft, Wife, Married, aged 35, Shepherd's wife, b Hull
Eliza Beecroft, daughter, aged 12, scholar, b Atwick
Annie Beecroft, daughter, aged 7, scholar, b Atwick
William Beecroft, son, aged 6, scholar, b Atwick
George Beecroft, son, aged 3, b Atwick
Hannah M. Beecroft, daughter, aged 3, b Atwick
Martha Beecroft, daughter, aged 1, b Atwick
Note: Class: RG9; Piece: 3604; Folio: 77; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543160.

• She was buried at the England in Atwick, East Yorkshire, England in 1871. Ann Beecroft, Wife, Married, aged 46, Shepherd's Wife, b Hull
Martha Beecroft, daughter, aged 11, Scholar, b Atwick
Jane Beecroft, daughter, aged 6, scholar, b Atwick
James Beecroft, son, aged 4, b Atwick
John Beecroft, son, aged 8 months, b Atwick
Note: Class: RG10; Piece: 4803; Folio: 84; Page: 3; GSU roll: 847355.

• She died in 1881. GRO BMD Index
Page: Ann Beecroft
Year of Registration: 1881
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 48
District: Skirlaugh
County: Yorkshire - East Riding
Volume: 9d
Page: 199.

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Children

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1 F Elizabeth Gossip Beecroft [12556]

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           Born: 1849 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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2 F Mary Beecroft [12557]

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           Born: 1851 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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3 F Annie Beecroft [12558]

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           Born: 1854 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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4 M William Beecroft [12559]

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           Born: 1855 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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5 F Hannah Maria Beecroft [12561]

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           Born: 1858 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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         Spouse: James William Grant [12566] (1875-      )

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6 M George Beecroft [12560]

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           Born: 1858 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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         Spouse: Selina [14621] (1860-      )

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7 F Martha Beecroft [12562]

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           Born: 1860 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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8 F Jane Beecroft [12563]

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           Born: 1865 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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9 M James Beecroft [12564]

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           Born: 1867 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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10 M John Beecroft [12565]

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           Born: 1870 - Atwick, East Yorkshire, England
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Sources

1 reina@europe.com (Email and online postings).

2 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

3 Findagrave.com.

4 andycoates99@hotmail.com, andy coates genealogy (ancestry.com).