Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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David D. Hartzell Sr. and Sarah E Beecroft



Husband David D. Hartzell Sr. [3654] 1 2

           Born: 21 May 1892 - Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States 2
     Christened: 


           Died: 15 Jan 1959 - Caln Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States 2
 Cause of Death: lobar pneumonia


         Buried:  - Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington Co, NJ
FamilySearch ID: GM2W-R76
       Marriage: 23 Dec 1913 - Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States



Wife Sarah E Beecroft [3641] 1

           Born: 28 Mar 1896 - Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Apr 1979 - Camden, Camden, New Jersey, United States 1


         Buried:  - Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington Co, NJ
FamilySearch ID: LB98-S33


         Father: Robert John Beecroft Sr [3636] (1873-1968) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Ann White [3637] (1872-1911) 1


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Shenandoah Borough, Schuylkill Co, PA. Name:Sarah Beecroft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1900
Event Year:1900
Event Place:Shenandoah borough Ward 4, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):ED 169 Shenandoah borough Ward 4, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Female
Age:4
Marital Status:Single
Race:White
Race (Original):W
Birth Date:Mar 1896
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household:Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Daughter
Sheet Letter:A
Sheet Number:19

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Robert BeecroftHeadMale27Pennsylvania
Elizebeth BeecroftWifeFemale28Pennsylvania
Sarah BeecroftDaughterFemale4Pennsylvania
Violet BeecroftDaughterFemale2Pennsylvania.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Shanandoah, Schuylkill Co, PA. Ward 4
Robert Beecroft, age 36y, born PA; wife Elizabeth A, age 37y, born PA; dau Sarah, age 14y, born PA; dau Violet, age 11y, born PA; son Robert, age 9y, born PA; son William, age 7y, born PA; dau Mary, age 4y, born PA; brother-in-law Edward White, age 28y, born PA; sister-in-law Catherine White, age 21y, born PA; neice Elizabeth White, age 1y 7m, born PA.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. Name:Sarah Hartzell
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1930
Event Place:Frackville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Female
Age:34
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):White
Birth Year (Estimated):1896
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Relationship to Head of Household:Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Wife
Sheet Letter:B
Sheet Number:9

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
David HartzellHeadMale38Pennsylvania
Sarah HartzellWifeFemale34Pennsylvania
Earl HartzellSonMale14Pennsylvania
Beatrice HartzellDaughterFemale12Pennsylvania
George F HartzellSonMale10Pennsylvania
Robert S HartzellSonMale8Pennsylvania
David Hartzell Jr.SonMale6Pennsylvania
Harold HartzellSonMale4Pennsylvania
Erma HartzellDaughterFemale2Pennsylvania.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 23 Dec 1913, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950
Name:David Hartzell
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:23 Dec 1913
Event Place:Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original):Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Sex:Male
Age:21
Marital Status:Married
Birth Year (Estimated):1892
Father's Name:Geo Hartzell
Mother's Name:Hettie Becker
Spouse's Name:Sarah Beecroft
Spouse's Sex:Female
Spouse's Age:21
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1892
Spouse's Father's Name:Robt Beecroft
Spouse's Mother's Name:Elizabeth White.


Children

Burial Notes: Wife - Sarah E Beecroft

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Sources


1 jimzimmermann@ewol.com, The BEECROFT's of Pennsylvania (rootsweb.com).

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for David Hartzell, person ID GM2W-R76.


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