Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Beecroft and Mary Beecroft

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Husband John Beecroft [14874]

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L6XZ-YF8

       Marriage: 

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Wife Mary Beecroft [14514]

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           Born: 1825 - Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 10 Apr 1825 - Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MT7S-XG8

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         Father: John Beecroft Sr [6571] (1800-1880) 1
         Mother: Margaret Dennen [6572] (1806-1849) 1

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Events

• She was baptized on 10 Apr 1825 in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Mary Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name:Mary Beecroft
Event Type:Christening
Event Date:10 Apr 1825
Event Place:Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Sex:Female
Father's Name:John Beecroft
Mother's Name:Margaret Beecroft.

• She was baptized on 10 Apr 1825 in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Mary Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:
Mary Beecroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
10 Apr 1825
Event Place:
Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England
Gender:
Female
Father's Name:
John Beecroft
Mother's Name:
Margaret Beecroft.

• She appeared on the England census in 1851 in Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Mary Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
, Durham, England
Registration District:
Houghton Le Spring
Residence Note:
Low Moorsley
Gender:
Female
Age:
27
Marital Status:
Unmarried
Occupation:
Coal Miner Daur
Birth Year (Estimated):
1824
Birthplace:
Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Page Number:
4
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
2393 / 588
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4294954/00625b&parentid=GBC/1851/0015994118
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
John BeecroftHeadMale50Shadforth, Durham
Mary BeecroftDaughterFemale27Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Henry BeecroftSonMale21Houghton Le Spring, Durham
Edward BeecroftSonMale19Middle Rainton, Durham
John BeecroftSonMale16Middle Rainton, Durham
Matthew BeecroftSonMale13Middle Rainton, Durham
George BeecroftSonMale12Middle Rainton, Durham
William BeecroftGrand SonMale6Middle Rainton, Durham.

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Children

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1 M William Robinson Beecroft Sr. [3634] ¹

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           Born: 25 Apr 1844 - England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 8 Jun 1844 - West Rainton, Durham, England
           Died: 20 May 1898 - Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 2
         Buried: 22 May 1898 - Vine Street Cemetery, Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: MT7S-XG9
Find A Grave ID: 158049474

         Spouse: Elizabeth Isabel Kay 1 [3635] (1844-1916)
           Marr: 28 Dec 1867 - Houghton le Spring, Durham, England, United Kingdom

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Sources

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

2 jimzimmermann@ewol.com, The BEECROFT's of Pennsylvania (rootsweb.com), 19 May 1888.

3 Findagrave.com.