Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Ralph Jeffrey and Sarah Beecroft

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Husband Ralph Jeffrey [14573]

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           Born: 1830 - Lewiston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 21 Aug 1826 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MRYV-ZKD

       Marriage: 23 Feb 1856 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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Wife Sarah Beecroft [14304]

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           Born: 1827 - Timble, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 23 Dec 1827 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
           Died: Mar 1870 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
         Buried: 19 Mar 1870 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 2
FamilySearch ID: L5XJ-772

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         Father: John Beecroft [6645] (1785-1841/1851)
         Mother: Jane Lister [14252] (1787-      )

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Events

• She was baptized on 23 Dec 1827 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Sarah Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:
Sarah Beecroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
23 Dec 1827
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, York, England
Gender:
Female
Father's Name:
John Beecroft
Mother's Name:
Jane.

• She appeared on the England census in 1841 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Sarah Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1841
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England
County:
Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding
Parish:
Fewston
Registration District:
Otley
Residence Note:
Thackwray
Gender:
Female
Age:
13
Age (Original):
13
Birth Year (Estimated):
1828
Birthplace:
Yorkshire
Page Number:
4
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
1284/9
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1841/1284/0215&parentid=GBC/1841/0009533097
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
John BeecroftMale60Yorkshire
Jane BeecroftFemale55Yorkshire
John BeecroftMale30Yorkshire
James BeecroftMale25Yorkshire
Ann BeecroftFemale20Yorkshire
Jane BeecroftFemale20Yorkshire
Susehannah BeecroftFemale15Yorkshire
Elizabeth BeecroftFemale15Yorkshire
Sarah BeecroftFemale13Yorkshire
Garforth PettyMale15Yorkshire
Hannah DemaineFemale7Yorkshire
John DemaineMale5Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1851 in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Sarah Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Registration District:
Otley
Gender:
Female
Age:
23
Marital Status:
Unmarried
Occupation:
Dress Maker
Birth Year (Estimated):
1828
Birthplace:
Timble Great, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Page Number:
3
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
2284 / 201
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4301701/00269&parentid=GBC/1851/0014040993
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Jane BeecroftHeadFemale66Farnley, Yorkshire
James BeecroftSonMale38Timble Great, Yorkshire
Jane BeecroftDaughterFemale29Timble Great, Yorkshire
Susanna BeecroftDaughterFemale27Timble Great, Yorkshire
Elizabeth BeecroftDaughterFemale25Timble Great, Yorkshire
Sarah BeecroftDaughterFemale23Timble Great, Yorkshire
Hannah DemaineGrand DaughterFemale17Timble Great, Yorkshire
John DemaineGrand SonMale15Timble Great, Yorkshire
John ListerGrand SonMale29Starling Castle Scotland.

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Children

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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 Ralph Jeffrey, person ID MRYV-ZKD.

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 Sarah Beecroft, person ID L5XJ-772.