Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Lester Beecroft and Jane Ann King

Husband Lester Beecroft [7467] 1 

           Born: 1853 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 30 Oct 1853 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 1907
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MJTM-14X

       Marriage: 31 Dec 1874 - Northallerton District, Yorkshire, England 1

Events

• He was baptized on 30 Oct 1853 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Lister Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:
Lister Beecroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
30 Oct 1853
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, York, England
Gender:
Male
Mother's Name:
Jane Beecroft.

• He appeared on the England census in 1871 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Lester Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Event Place:
Yeadon, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Yeadon, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sub-District:
Yeadon
Enumeration District:
15
Gender:
Male
Age:
17
Marital Status:
Unknown
Occupation:
Fitter
Birth Year (Estimated):
1854
Birthplace:
Fewston, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Lodger
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Lodger
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1871/4307/0194
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
James BriggsHeadMale31Flawith, Yorkshire
Grace BriggsWifeFemale31Flawith, Yorkshire
John BriggsSonMale6Otley, Yorkshire
Ada BriggsDaughterFemale4Bradford, Yorkshire
Harry BriggsSonMale1Bradford, Yorkshire
Lester BeecroftLodgerMale17Fewston, Yorkshire.

• He appeared on the English census in 1881 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Rg11, Piece 4869, Folio 14, Page 11
Registration District Northallerton
Civil Parish Osmotherley
Address 9 North Street
NameRelationship to Head of HouseholdConditionGenderAgeOccupation/DisabilityBirth Place
Lester BeecroftHeadMarriedM28MechanicFeinston, Yorkshire
Jane BeecroftWifeMarriedF28Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Leonard BeecroftSonSingleM4Osmotherley, Yorkshire
John BeecroftSonSingleM1Osmotherley, Yorkshire.

• He worked as a Mechanic in 1881.

• He appeared on the English census in 1891 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Lister Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Wales, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
OSMOTHERLY
Event Place Note:
West Side
County:
Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Parish:
Osmotherly
Ecclesiastical Parish:
OSMOTHERLY
Enumeration District:
2
Registration District:
Northallerton
Gender:
Male
Age:
38
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation:
Assistance Hat Mill
Birth Year (Estimated):
1853
Birthplace:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
4
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
4026/ 10
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/4026/0020&parentid=GBC/1891/0027605878
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Lister BeecroftHeadMale38Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Jane A BeecroftWifeFemale38Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Leonard BeecroftSonMale14Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
John Wm BeecroftSonMale11Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterFemale8Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Harry L BeecroftSonMale4Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Betsy K BeecroftDaughterFemale2Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England.

• He worked as a Mechanic Flax Mill in 1891.

• He appeared on the English census in 1901 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Lister Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Osmotherley, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (North Riding)
Civil Parish:
Osmotherley
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Osmotherley
Sub-District:
Northallerton
Registration District:
Northallerton
Gender:
Male
Age:
47
Occupation:
FLAX MILL MACHANIC
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1854
Birthplace:
Fesdon, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
23
Page Number:
4
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Lister BeecroftHeadMale47Fesdon, Yorkshire
Jane Ann BeecroftWifeFemale47Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterFemale18Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Harry L BeecroftSonMale15Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Betsy K BeecroftDaughterFemale12Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Mary H BeecroftDaughterFemale9Osmotherley, Yorkshire.

• He died in 1907 in Richmond, Yorkshire, England. Lister Beecroft
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name:
Lister Beecroft
Event Type:
Death
Registration Quarter:
Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:
1907
Registration District:
Richmond (Yorkshire)
County:
Yorkshire
Event Place:
Richmond (Yorkshire), Yorkshire, England
Age:
55
Birth Year (Estimated):
1852
Volume:
9D
Affiliate Line Number:
20.


Wife Jane Ann King [7468] 

           Born: 1852 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: P91Q-JG5

Events

• She worked as a Spinner in 1871.

• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Jane Ann Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Osmotherley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire North Riding, England
Registration District:
Northallerton
Residence Note:
North Street
Gender:
Female
Age:
28
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1853
Birthplace:
Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
11
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
4869/14
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4362204/00407&parentid=GBC/1881/0022709493
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Lester BeecroftHeadMale28Feinston, Yorkshire, England
Jane Ann BeecroftWifeFemale28Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England
Leonard BeecroftSonMale4Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England
John Wm BeecroftSonMale1Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England.

• She appeared on the England census in 1891 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Jane A Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Wales, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
OSMOTHERLY
Event Place Note:
West Side
County:
Yorkshire, Yorkshire (North Riding)
Parish:
Osmotherly
Ecclesiastical Parish:
OSMOTHERLY
Enumeration District:
2
Registration District:
Northallerton
Gender:
Female
Age:
38
Marital Status:
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1853
Birthplace:
Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
4
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
4026/ 10
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/4026/0020&parentid=GBC/1891/0027605879
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Lister BeecroftHeadMale38Fewston, Yorkshire, England
Jane A BeecroftWifeFemale38Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Leonard BeecroftSonMale14Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
John Wm BeecroftSonMale11Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterFemale8Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Harry L BeecroftSonMale4Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England
Betsy K BeecroftDaughterFemale2Osmotherly, Yorkshire, England.

• She appeared on the England census in 1901 in Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Jane Ann Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Osmotherley, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
County:
Yorkshire (North Riding)
Civil Parish:
Osmotherley
Ecclesiastical Parish:
Osmotherley
Sub-District:
Northallerton
Registration District:
Northallerton
Gender:
Female
Age:
47
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Birth Year (Estimated):
1854
Birthplace:
Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Schedule Type:
23
Page Number:
4
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Lister BeecroftHeadMale47Fesdon, Yorkshire
Jane Ann BeecroftWifeFemale47Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Lavinia BeecroftDaughterFemale18Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Harry L BeecroftSonMale15Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Betsy K BeecroftDaughterFemale12Osmotherley, Yorkshire
Mary H BeecroftDaughterFemale9Osmotherley, Yorkshire.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 31 Dec 1874, Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England. Lister Beecroft
England Marriages, 1538\endash 1973

Name:
Lister Beecroft
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
31 Dec 1874
Event Place:
Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Osmotherley, York, England
Gender:
Male
Spouse's Name:
Jane Ann King
Spouse's Gender:
Female.

Children
1 M Leonard Beecroft [7469] 1 

           Born: 1877 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1922 - Stokesley, Yorkshire, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KJ2Z-GQ5

         Spouse: Laura Holmes 1 [7475] (1874-      )
           Marr: 1898 - Stockton District, Yorkshire, England 1

2 M John William Beecroft [7470] 1 

           Born: 1880 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 






3  F  Lavinia Beecroft [7471] 1





           Born: 1883 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 








4  M  Harry Lister Beecroft [7472] 1





           Born: 1886 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 








5  F  Betsy K Beecroft [7473] 1





           Born: 1889 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 








6  F  Mary Hannah Beecroft [7474] 1





           Born: 1891 - Osmotherley, Yorkshire, England 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 











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Sources




1
jehood@sympatico.ca, Hood Family (ancestry.com).







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