Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Thomas Harvey Beecroft and Harriett Brice

Husband Thomas Harvey Beecroft [14060]

           Born: 1839 - Woodford, Essex, England
     Christened: 29 Dec 1839 - Chigwell, Essex, England
           Died: 1894 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LKFN-F7Q

         Father: Richard Beecroft [8254] (1807-1887)
         Mother: Letitia Westrup [14057] (1810-      )

       Marriage: 17 Mar 1872 - Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom

Events

• He was baptized on 29 Dec 1839 in Chigwell, Essex, England. Thomas Haney Beacroft
England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997

Name:
Thomas Haney Beacroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
29 Dec 1839
Event Place:
, Chigwell, Essex, England
Father's Name:
Richard Beacroft
Mother's Name:
Letitia Beacroft.

• He was baptized on 29 Dec 1839 in Chigwell, Essex, England. Thos Hy Beecroft
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name:
Thos Hy Beecroft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
29 Dec 1839
Event Place:
Chigwell, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Chigwell, Essex, England
Gender:
Male
Father's Name:
Richd Beecroft
Mother's Name:
Letitia.

• He appeared on the England census in 1841 in Walthamstow, Essex, England. Name:
Thomas Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1841
Event Place:
Walthamstow, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Walthamstow, Essex, England
County:
Essex
Parish:
Walthamstow
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Hall End
Gender:
Male
Age:
1
Age (Original):
1
Birth Year (Estimated):
1840
Birthplace:
Essex
Page Number:
16
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
323/11
Affiliate Record Type:
Institution
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1841/0323/0966&parentid=GBC/1841/0001143649
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecroftMale30
Lettetia BeecroftFemale30
William BeecroftMale8Essex
Richard BeecroftMale4Essex
Thomas BeecroftMale1Essex
Hannah PerkinsFemale45.

• He appeared on the England census in 1851 in Woodford, Essex, England. Name:
Thomas Beecraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
Woodford, Essex, England
Registration District:
West Ham
Residence Note:
Fullers Row
Gender:
Male
Age:
11
Occupation:
Scholar
Birth Year (Estimated):
1840
Birthplace:
Woodford, Essex
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Page Number:
27
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
1769 / 383
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4355458/00753&parentid=GBC/1851/0007780318
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Richard BeecraftHeadMale43Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
Letitia BeecraftWifeFemale41Winterbourn, Berkshire
William BeecraftSonMale18Woodford, Essex
Richard BeecraftSonMale14Woodford, Essex
Thomas BeecraftSonMale11Woodford, Essex
Jane BeecraftDaughterFemale8Woodford, Essex
Joseph BeecraftSonMale4Woodford, Essex
George HenleyLodgerMale23Chingford, Essex.

• He appeared on the England census in 1881 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Thomas H Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Paddington, London,Middlesex, England
Registration District:
Kensington
Residence Note:
Clarendon Terrace
Gender:
Male
Age:
40
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Occupation:
Coach Man
Birth Year (Estimated):
1841
Birthplace:
Worford Bridge, Sussex, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
53
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
7/30
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4181080/00484&parentid=GBC/1881/0000028803
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Thomas H BeecroftHeadMale40Worford Bridge, Sussex, England
Harriet BeecroftWifeFemale39Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Walter E BeecroftSonMale8Paddington, Middlesex, England
Harry J BeecroftSonMale4Paddington, Middlesex, England
Herbert A BeecroftSonMale1Paddington, Middlesex, England
Esther PriceVisitorFemale63Witney, Oxfordshire, England.

• He appeared on the England census in 1891 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Thomas H Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Paddington, London, England
Event Place Note:
Clarendon Terrace
County:
London
Parish:
Paddington
Ecclesiastical Parish:
EMMANUEL MARYLEBONE
Enumeration District:
16
Registration District:
Paddington
Gender:
Male
Age:
50
Marital Status:
Married
Occupation:
Coachman
Birth Year (Estimated):
1841
Birthplace:
Essex, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
10
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
4/ 127
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/0004/0257&parentid=GBC/1891/0000029284
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Thomas H BeecroftHeadMale50Essex, England
Harriett BeecroftWifeFemale47Oxfordshire, England
Walter E BeecroftSonMale18London, England
Henry J BeecroftSonMale14London, England
Herbert A BeecroftSonMale11London, England
Robert J StameardBoarderMale23Suffolk, England
Arthur T GodingBoarderMale32Suffolk, England.

• He died in 1894 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Thomas Harvey Beecraft
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007

Name:
Thomas Harvey Beecraft
Event Type:
Death
Registration Quarter:
Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:
1894
Registration District:
Paddington
County:
London
Event Place:
Paddington, London, England
Age:
54
Birth Year (Estimated):
1840
Volume:
1A
Affiliate Line Number:
72.

Wife Harriett Brice [14437]

           Born: 
     Christened: 19 Jun 1842 - Witney, Oxfordshire, England
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LRXN-5HZ

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1881 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Harriet Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1881
Event Place:
Paddington, London,Middlesex, England
Registration District:
Kensington
Residence Note:
Clarendon Terrace
Gender:
Female
Age:
39
Marital Status:
Married
Marital Status (Original):
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1842
Birthplace:
Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
53
Registration Number:
RG11
Piece/Folio:
7/30
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1881/4181080/00484&parentid=GBC/1881/0000028804
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Thomas H BeecroftHeadMale40Worford Bridge, Sussex, England
Harriet BeecroftWifeFemale39Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Walter E BeecroftSonMale8Paddington, Middlesex, England
Harry J BeecroftSonMale4Paddington, Middlesex, England
Herbert A BeecroftSonMale1Paddington, Middlesex, England
Esther PriceVisitorFemale63Witney, Oxfordshire, England.

• She appeared on the England census in 1891 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Harriett Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
Event Place:
Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Paddington, London, England
Event Place Note:
Clarendon Terrace
County:
London
Parish:
Paddington
Ecclesiastical Parish:
EMMANUEL MARYLEBONE
Enumeration District:
16
Registration District:
Paddington
Gender:
Female
Age:
47
Marital Status:
Married
Birth Year (Estimated):
1844
Birthplace:
Oxfordshire, England
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Page Number:
10
Registration Number:
RG12
Piece/Folio:
4/ 127
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1891/0004/0257&parentid=GBC/1891/0000029285
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Thomas H BeecroftHeadMale50Essex, England
Harriett BeecroftWifeFemale47Oxfordshire, England
Walter E BeecroftSonMale18London, England
Henry J BeecroftSonMale14London, England
Herbert A BeecroftSonMale11London, England
Robert J StameardBoarderMale23Suffolk, England
Arthur T GodingBoarderMale32Suffolk, England.

• She appeared on the England census in 1901 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Harriett Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
31 Mar 1901
Event Place:
Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom
County:
London, Middlesex
Civil Parish:
Paddington
Ecclesiastical Parish:
St Peters
Sub-District:
St Mary Paddington
Registration District:
Paddington
Gender:
Female
Age:
58
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Birth Year (Estimated):
1843
Birthplace:
Witney, Oxfordshire
Schedule Type:
709
Page Number:
78
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Harriett BeecroftHeadFemale58Witney, Oxfordshire
Henry BeecroftSonMale24Paddington, London
Herbert BeecroftSonMale21Paddington, London.

• She appeared on the England census in 1911 in Paddington, London, Middlesex, England. Name:
Harriet Beacroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1911
Event Place:
Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom
County:
London
Parish:
Paddington
Sub-District:
Paddington North
Sub-District Number:
1
District Number:
1
Enumeration District:
9
Registration District:
Paddington
Gender:
Female
Age:
68
Marital Status:
Widowed
Marital Status (Original):
WIDOW
Number in Family:
3
Birth Year (Estimated):
1843
Birthplace:
Witney, Oxfordshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Mother
Schedule Type:
150
Page Number:
1
Registration Number:
RG14
Piece/Folio:
299
Affiliate Record Identifier:
GBC/1911/RG14/00009/0299/3
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Henry James BeacroftHeadMale34London Paddington, London
Katherine Matilda BeacroftWifeFemale35London Paddington, London
Harriet BeacroftMotherFemale68Witney, Oxfordshire.

Children

1 M Walter Ernest Beecroft [14438]

           Born: 23 Oct 1872 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Apr 1946 ¹
         Buried:  - Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia ¹
FamilySearch ID: LKFN-XRR

         Spouse: Eva Mary Lock [14444] (1882-      )
           Marr: 26 Nov 1902 - St. Thomas on the Bourne, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

2 M Henry James Beecroft [14439]

           Born: 16 May 1874 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: May 1875 - Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1DQ-4CV

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

3 M Henry James Beecroft [14440]

           Born: 2 Mar 1877 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Apr 1956 - London, England, United Kingdom ²
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1DQ-3YV

         Spouse: Katherine Matilda Hobbs [14443] (1871-1957)
           Marr: 1906 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England

4 M Herbert Augustus Beecroft [14441]

           Born: 16 Oct 1879 - Paddington, London, Middlesex, England
     Christened: 
           Died: Nov 1930 - Saint Pancras, London, England
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L1DQ-942

         Spouse: Eva Gertrude Smith [14442] (1884-1970)
           Marr: 26 Dec 1909 - London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Walter Ernest Beecroft, person ID LKFN-XRR.

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 Henry James Beecroft, person ID L1DQ-3YV.

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