Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Joseph Glaze Beecroft and Sarah Rebecca White

Husband Joseph Glaze Beecroft [2091] 1 

           Born: 12 Feb 1869 - West Point, Rio Virgin, UT
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 May 1917 - Park City, Summit Co, UT 2
         Buried: 4 May 1917 - Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States 3
Find A Grave ID: 109868194


         Father: Christopher Hirst Beecroft [2070] (1838-1873) 1
         Mother: Mary Rogers Glaze Cooper [2088] (1843-1915) 1


       Marriage: 6 Dec 1893 - Summit CO, UT

   Marr. Status: Divorced

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Holden, Millard, UT. Name: Joseph G. Beecroft
Residence: Holden, Millard, Utah
Birthdate: 1869
Birthplace: Arizona, United States
Relationship to Head: Step Son
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: England
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 11 years
Occupation:
NARA Film Number: T9-1336
Page: 471
Page Character: A
Entry Number: 1225
Film number: 1255336
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Arthur Vickery M 60 England
WIFE Mary Vickery F 36 England
Sarah C. Beecroft F 13 Nevada, United States
Joseph G. Beecroft M 11 Arizona, United States
Mary E. Beecroft F 8 Utah, United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States. Joseph G Beecroft, age 40y, born AZ; wife Mary I, age 25y, born UT; son Marion C, age 15y, born UT; son Theodore, age 13y, born UT; son Lamont M, age 1y 6m, born UT.

• He died on 1 May 1917 in Utah, United States. Name: Joseph G Beecroft
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Shipped To Vernal, Utah
Death Date: 01 May 1917
Death Place: Utah
Age: 48
Birth Date: 1869
Birthplace: Nevada
Occupation: Miner
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Christopher
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Name: Mary R
Mother's Birthplace: England
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B54990-8
System Origin: Utah-EASy
Source Film Number: 1654374
Reference Number: p 57 rn 36.


Wife Sarah Rebecca White [3330] 

           Born: 3 Nov 1871 - Camas, Summitt, Utah, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Jan 1912 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
 Cause of Death: pneumonia
         Buried: 13 Jan 1912 - Rose Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville Co, ID 3
Find A Grave ID: 73225164

   Other Spouse: Davis [16653]

   Other Spouse: Isaac Harris Parker Jr. [16652] (1885-1916) - 1906

Events

• Her obituary was published in the Idaho Falls Times on 16 Jan 1912. Death of Mrs. Rebecca Davis.
Mrs. Rebecca Davis died at her home in Salt Lake last Wednesday morning of pneumonia. Mrs. Davis is well known in this city where she resided for a number of years prior to going to Salt Lake. She is survived by a husband, four children, and a number of brothers and sisters who reside in or near this city.
The body was shipped here and arrived Friday morning. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon, Rev. H. W. Jones in charge. Interment in Rosehill cemetery.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 6 Dec 1893, Summit CO, UT. Name: Joseph G Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 06 Dec 1893
Event Place: Summit, Utah, United States
Age: 24
Race:
Estimated Birth Year: 1869
Father:
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Mother:
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Spouse: Sarah R White
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1871
Spouse's Father:
Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Mother:
Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms:
Reference Number:
Film Number: 480880
Digital Folder Number: 004540849
Image Number: 00257.

Children
1 M Marion Christopher Beecroft [3331] 4 

           Born: 16 Jul 1891 - Oregon, United States 4 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Oct 1956 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States 4 5
         Buried: 6 Nov 1956 - Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA 3 5 6
FamilySearch ID: K27B-GK4
Find A Grave ID: 3688636

         Spouse: Verda Luella Homer 7 [12005] (1908-1936)
           Marr: 25 Jan 1927 - Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States

2 M Joseph Theodore Beecroft [3333] 8 9 

           Born: 12 Aug 1896 - Park City, Summit Co, UT 4 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Aug 1977 - Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States 11 12 13
         Buried:  - Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum, Sacramento, Sacramento Co, CA 3
FamilySearch ID: KWC4-7WT
Find A Grave ID: 191431830

         Spouse: Percinda Telford [3334] (1902-1980)
           Marr: 23 Oct 1921 - Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States

3 F Ella Marie Beecroft [3332] 

           Born: 14 Jan 1899 - Park City, Summit Co, UT 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 May 1988 - Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States 10
         Buried: May 1988 - Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA 3
FamilySearch ID: K4TD-RVY
Find A Grave ID: 136527688

         Spouse: Roy Samuel Dekay [7149] (1884-1963)

         Spouse: Clarence Coleman Bumgarner [16651] (1899-1946)
           Marr: 28 Jul 1918 - Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States

General Notes: Husband - Joseph Glaze Beecroft

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 LDS, Utah Death Certificates 1904-1956.

3 Findagrave.com.

4 California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Sacramento, Ca: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.).

5 Cemetery Transcription Library, interment.net.

6 gravelocator.cem.va.gov.

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 Verda Homer, person ID KWD1-CXW.

8 California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Sacramento, Ca: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.), Joseph T.

9 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index, 13 Aug 1896.

10 www.familytreelegends.com.

11 California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Sacramento, Ca: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.), 8 Aug 1977.

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

13 www.familytreelegends.com, 08/08/1977.

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