Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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John Chestnut Beecroft and Lettie Amelia Farnsworth

Husband John Chestnut Beecroft [2102] 1 







           Born: 8 Oct 1871 - Scipio, Millard, Utah Territory, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jul 1948 - Colonia García, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico 2
         Buried: 2 Jul 1948 - Panteón de Colonia García, Colonia Garcia, Chihuahua, Mexico
FamilySearch ID: KWCG-T1R
Find A Grave ID: 179087342







         Father: John Hurst Beecroft [2074] (1846-1919) 1
         Mother: Ellen Chestnut [2096] (1844-1879) 1








       Marriage: 23 Feb 1903 - Colonia García, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico



Events

•  He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Holden, Millard, UT. Name: John Beecroft
Residence: Holden, Millard, Utah
Birthdate: 1872
Birthplace: Utah, United States
Relationship to Head: Son
Spouse's Name: 
Spouse's Birthplace: 
Father's Name: John Beecroft
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name: Catharine Beecroft
Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 8 years
Occupation: 
NARA Film Number: T9-1336
Page: 471
Page Character: A
Entry Number: 1232
Film number: 1255336
  Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF John Beecroft M 33 England
WIFE Catharine Beecroft F 18 Utah, United States
SON William Beecroft M 14 Utah, United States
SON Joseph H. Beecroft M 12 Utah, United States
DAU Sarah E. Beecroft F 10 Utah, United States
SON John Beecroft M 8 Utah, United States
SON Robert Beecroft M 6 Utah, United States. 






Wife Lettie Amelia Farnsworth [2155] 1











           Born: 7 May 1886 - Bluff, San Juan, Utah, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Oct 1962 - Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 3







         Buried: 30 Oct 1962 - City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: KWCG-T15
Find A Grave ID: 62477913







         Father: Albert Stephen Farnsworth Sr. [16523] (1844-1904)
         Mother: Eliza Bertelsen Dalley [16524] (1855-1917)










Children

1  F  Lettie Beecroft [2156]





           Born: 19 Apr 1904 - Colonia García, Chihuahua, Mexico
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Dec 1993 - Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States 4
         Buried:  - Thatcher Cemetery, Thatcher, Graham Co, AZ 4
FamilySearch ID: K27B-GJS
Find A Grave ID: 22688976



         Spouse: John Brigham Bingham [3598] (1889-1986)
           Marr: 1954 - Cochise, Arizona, United States 5



         Spouse: Leonard David Whetten [3599] (1903-1936)
           Marr: 1 Jun 1921 - Colonia, Juarez Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico






2  M  Joseph H. Beecroft [2157]











           Born: 19 Nov 1906 - Colonia García, Chihuahua, Mexico 6
     Christened: 6 Jan 1907 - Colonia García, Chihuahua, Mexico
           Died: 7 Jan 1970 - Nuevo Casas Gran, Galeana, Chihuahua 6
         Buried: 9 Jan 1970 - Colonia Juarez, Galeana, Chihuahua, Mexico
FamilySearch ID: KW8C-749
Find A Grave ID: 144493587



         Spouse: Janice Farnsworth [3603] (1911-1992)
           Marr: 1928






3  M  Roy F. Beecroft [2158] 1





           Born: 24 Apr 1908 - Colonia García, Chihuahua, Mexico
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 May 1909
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KWV3-1H2








4  M  William F. Beecroft [2159] 1





           Born: 8 Oct 1910 - Colonia García, Chihuahua, Mexico 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Nov 1986 - Florence, AZ 6







         Buried:  - Florence Cemetery, Florence, Pinal Co, AZ 4
FamilySearch ID: KWZ7-VTF
Find A Grave ID: 31220131



         Spouse: Effie Florence "Pep" Carey [3600] (      -      )






5  M  Frank June Beecroft [2160] 1





           Born: 5 Mar 1913 - Eagar, Apache, Arizona, United States 6 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 May 1968 - Douglas, Cochise, Arizona, United States 6 7







         Buried: 16 May 1968 - Calvary Cemetery, Douglas, Cochise, Arizona, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: KWDS-VDH
Find A Grave ID: 72171885



         Spouse: Roien Farnsworth 8 [3604] (1912-1989)
           Marr: 24 Nov 1930 - Colonia Juárez, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico 4






6  F  Emma Beecroft [2161]





           Born: 17 Apr 1917 - Espanola, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 May 2002 - Queen Creek, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 9







         Buried:  - City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: KWCV-QCL
Find A Grave ID: 63344883



         Spouse: Byron Leroy Farnsworth 10 [3597] (1912-1991)
           Marr: 6 Apr 1936 - Colonia Pacheco, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico






7  F  Wanda Mae Beecroft [2162]





           Born: 30 Sep 1919 - Colonia Dublán, Chihuahua, Mexico 11
     Christened: 16 Nov 1919 - Colonia Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico 11
           Died: 1 Jul 2007 - Lordsburg, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States 11







         Buried: 2007 - South Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States 4 11
FamilySearch ID: KWDM-5M5
Find A Grave ID: 146140962



         Spouse: Ralph Clarence Farnsworth [3605] (1914-1992)
           Marr: 10 Aug 1938 - Colonia Pacheco, Chihuahua, Mexico 11






8  M  Rae F. Beecroft [2163] 1





           Born: 29 Jul 1922 - Colonia García, Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico 4 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 2002 - Payson, Gila, Arizona, United States 4 12







         Buried:  - Mountain Meadows Memorial, Payson, Gila, AZ 4
FamilySearch ID: KWZ7-VRG
Find A Grave ID: 112734458



         Spouse: Dorothy Mae Walters 13 [3606] (1927-1993)
           Marr: 30 Dec 1946 - Cochise, Cochise, Arizona Territory, United States 5






9  M  John Chestnut Beecroft Jr. [2164] 1





           Born: 2 Jul 1926 - Garcia, Chihuahua, Mexico 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1953 - McNary, Apache, Arizona, United States 14
 Cause of Death: crushed by a log







         Buried: 18 Oct 1953 - City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: KWJV-G15
Find A Grave ID: 62477912



         Spouse: Lenna Royce Farnsworth [6485] (living)









General Notes: Husband - John Chestnut Beecroft



http://www.gencircles.com/users/jobeecroft/*


Burial Notes: Wife - Lettie Amelia Farnsworth



Plot: Section 644, Lot 3, Grave 5
"Beloved Mother"


General Notes: Wife - Lettie Amelia Farnsworth



http://www.gencircles.com/users/jobeecroft/*


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Sources




1
GenCircles (Family of Jim Beecroft at http://www.gencircles.com/users/jobeecroft/1, dated 2002.).

2
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for John Chestnut Beecroft, person ID KWCG-T1R. 

3
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Lettie Amelia Farnsworth, person ID KWCG-T15. 

4
Findagrave.com.

5
rootsweb.com.

6
U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

7
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Frank June Beecroft, person ID KWDS-VDH. 

8
U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index, Roien Beecroft.

9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Emma Beecroft, person ID KWCV-QCL. 

10
LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

11
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Wanda Mae Beecroft, person ID KWDM-5M5. 

12
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Rae F. Beecroft, person ID KWZ7-VRG. 

13
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Dorothy M Walters, person ID KWZ7-VRP. 

14
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for John Chestnut Beecroft, person ID KWJV-G15. 







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