Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Jarvis William Cooper and Sarah Jane Beecroft

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Husband Jarvis William Cooper [7042]

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           Born: 1865 - England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 19 Jul 1864 - Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 1 Jan 1932
         Buried:  - Tennessee, United States
FamilySearch ID: 9KCS-3SW

       Marriage: 3 May 1886 - Barrow upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England

Events

• He was baptized on 19 Jul 1864 in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. NameJervis William Cooper
Father's NameThomas Cooper
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameDamases Cooper
Mother's SexFemale
Event TypeBaptism
Event Date19 July 1864
Event PlaceLincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Wife Sarah Jane Beecroft [6887]

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           Born: 8 Oct 1867 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Feb 1949 - Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
 Cause of Death: cerebral hemorhage//hypertension
         Buried:  - Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN 2
FamilySearch ID: MLWQ-SR8
Find A Grave ID: 152793808

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         Father: Thomas Henry Beecroft [6876] (1832-1901)
         Mother: Jane Topper [6877] (1832-1891)

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Events

• She was born on 8 Oct 1867 in Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. NameSarah Jane Beecroft
SexFemale
Father's NameThos. Beecroft
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameJane
Mother's SexFemale
Event TypeBirth
Event Date8 Oct 1867
Event PlaceBarton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

• She appeared on the England and Wales census in 1871 in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. NameSarah J Beecroft
SexFemale
Age3
Birth Year (Estimated)1868
BirthplaceBarton On Humber, Lincolnshire
OccupationScholar
Relationship to Head of HouseholdDaughter
Relationship CodeDaughter
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1871
Event PlaceSaint Peter, Torksey, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Sub-DistrictBarton
Enumeration District14
Entry Number10

Sarah J Beecroft's Parents and Siblings
Thomas Beecroft Father M 39 Barrow Upon Humber, Lincolnshire
Jane Beecroft Mother F 39 East Halton, Lincolnshire
Thomas Beecroft Brother M 15 East Halton, Lincolnshire
Ann E Beecroft Sister F 12 South Ferriby, Lincolnshire
Isaiah Beecroft Brother M 10 South Ferriby, Lincolnshire
William Beecroft Brother M 8 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire
Mary Beecroft Sister F 6 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire
Alice Beecroft Sister F 1 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire
Herbert Beecroft Brother M 0 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire
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• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. NameSarah Ann Beecroft
SexFemale
Age13
Birth Year (Estimated)1868
BirthplaceBarton On Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Marital StatusSingle
Relationship to Head of HouseholdDaughter
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1881
Event PlaceBarton Upon Humber St Peter, Lincolnshire, England
Line Number11
Page Number29
Piece/Folio3290/119
Registration NumberRG11

Sarah Ann Beecroft's Parents and Siblings
Thomas Beecroft Father M 49 Barrow On Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Jane Beecroft Mother F 49 East Halton, Lincolnshire, England
William Beecroft Brother M 18 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Alice Beecroft Sister F 11 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire, England
Isiah Beecroft Brother M 20 South Ferriby, Lincolnshire, England
Hannah Beecroft Sister F 5 Barton On Humber, Lincolnshire, England
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Dallas Co, AR. NameSarah J Cooper
SexFemale
Age33 years
Birth DateOctober 1867
BirthplaceEngland
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Number of Living Children3
Years Married14
Number of Children6
Relationship to Head of HouseholdWife
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1900
Event PlaceDallas, Arkansas, United States
Household Identifier607
Line Number64
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number13
Affiliate Publication NumberT623
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Sarah J Cooper's Spouses and Children
Thos W Cooper Son M 9 years Minnesota
Raymond Cooper Son M 8 years Minnesota
Beatrice Cooper Daughter F 12 years Minnesota
J W Cooper Husband M 35 years England
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in New South Memphis, Shelby Co, TN. NameSara J Cooper
SexFemale
Age40
Birth Year (Estimated)1870
BirthplaceEngland
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdWife
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1910
Event PlaceNew South Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number10
Affiliate Publication NumberT624
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Sara J Cooper's Spouses and Children
Jarvis W Cooper Husband M 41 England
Thomas W Cooper Son M 19 Minnesota
Raymond Cooper Son M 17 Minnesota

Other People on This Record
Jacob Lessie M 45 Indiana
Eliza Stewart F 20 Mississippi
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Anderson Co, TN. NameSarah J Cooper
SexFemale
Age51 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1869
BirthplaceEngland
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdWife
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1920
Event Place Civil District 6, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Household Identifier256
Line Number82
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number11
Affiliate Publication NumberT625
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Sarah J Cooper's Spouses and Children
Jarvis W Cooper Husband M 52 years England
Zelma M Cooper Daughter F 8 years Tennessee
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. NameSarah J Cooper
SexFemale
Age61 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1869
BirthplaceEngland
Arrival Date1888
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdWife
Father's BirthplaceEngland
Mother's BirthplaceEngland
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1930
Event PlaceMemphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Line Number40
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number46
Affiliate Publication NumberT626
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Sarah J Cooper's Spouses and Children
Zelma M Cooper Daughter F 18 years Tennessee
Jarvis W Cooper Husband M 63 years England
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Shelby, Tennessee, United States. NameSallie J Cooper
SexFemale
Age71
BirthplaceEngland
Residence Date1935
Residence PlaceSame House
Marital StatusWidowed
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdMother-in-law
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1940
Event PlaceCivil District 2, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Enumeration District Number98-300A Civil District 2, Memphis City Ward 50 (Tract 55 - part)
Line Number72
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number6
Affiliate Publication NumberT627

Other People on This Record
T Buford Dillon M 55 Tennessee
Amy Dillon F 50 Minnesota
Mollie Dillon F 76 Tennessee
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• She died on 13 Feb 1949 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. NameSarah Jane Beecroft Cooper
SexFemale
Age82
Birth Year (Estimated)1867
Father's NameWilliam Beecroft
Mother's NameUnknown
Event TypeDeath
Event Date13 Feb 1949
Event PlaceMemphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
Source Detailscn 49-03571
ReferenceCooper, Sarah Jane Beecroft, [1949].

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 3 May 1886, Barrow upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England. NameJarvis William Cooper
SexMale
Age

21 years

Birth Year (Estimated)1865
Marital StatusSingle
Father's NameThomas Cooper
Father's SexMale
Spouse's NameSarah Jane Beecroft
Spouse's SexFemale
Spouse's Age

18 years

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1868
Spouse's Marital StatusSingle
Spouse's Father's NameThomas Beecroft
Spouse's Father's SexMale
Event TypeMarriage
Event Date3 May 1886
Event PlaceBarrow upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Children

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Medical Notes: Wife - Sarah Jane Beecroft

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State of Tennessee, #49-03571

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for Jarvis William Cooper, person ID 9KCS-3SW.

2 Findagrave.com.