Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Matthew Elsworth and Sarah Beecroft

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Husband Matthew Elsworth [17645]

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           Born: 1775 - Arkendale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 10 Feb 1775 - Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 24 Jun 1859 - Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 29 Jun 1859 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
FamilySearch ID: M5JK-9RW

       Marriage: 1 Oct 1796 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1

Events

• He had an estate probated on 3 Sep 1858 in York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. NameMatthew Elsworth
Death Date24 June 1859
Beneficiary's NameJudith Elsworth
Event TypeProbate
Event Date3 September 1859
Event PlaceYork, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original)York.

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Wife Sarah Beecroft [17646] ²

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           Born: 1777 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 31 Aug 1777 - Thorp Arch, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
           Died: 1837 - England, United Kingdom 2
         Buried: 2 Feb 1837 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
FamilySearch ID: MJB1-5V2

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         Father: George Beecroft [15070] (1739-1825)
         Mother: Elizabeth Labron [15091] (1743-1827)

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Children

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1 M John Elsworth [15106]

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           Born: 1806 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 3
     Christened: 10 Aug 1806 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 3
           Died: 13 Nov 1887 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KLBY-B53

         Spouse: Ann Beecroft [15105] (1809-      )
           Marr: Abt 1825 - Thorner, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for Sarah Beecroft, person ID MJB1-5V2.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for George Beecroft, person ID LZ8L-NTK.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 10 Nov 2025), entry for John Elsworth, person ID KLBY-B53.