Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

William Beecroft and Ann Stokes

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Husband William Beecroft [7508] ¹

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           Born: Abt 1786 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: After 1851 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MQXR-HY5

       Marriage: 28 Jun 1817 - Langar cum Barnston, Nottinghamshire, England 2

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Wife Ann Stokes [7509] ²

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           Born: 21 Jul 1788
     Christened: 27 Jul 1788 - Langar cum Barnston, Nottinghamshire, England 2
           Died: After 1851 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: M7WD-N12

Marriage Events

• They published an intent to marry on 21 Jun 1817 in York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. William Beecroft
England Marriages, 1538\endash 1973

Name:
William Beecroft
Event Type:
Marriage Notice
Event Date:
21 Jun 1817
Event Place:
York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
York, England
Gender:
Male
Spouse's Name:
Ann Stokes
Spouse's Gender:
Female.

• Marriage: 28 Jun 1817, Langar cum Barnston, Nottinghamshire, England. William Beecroft
England Marriages, 1538\endash 1973

Name:
William Beecroft
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
28 Jun 1817
Event Place:
Langar cum Barnstone, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Langar Cum Barnston, Nottingham, England
Gender:
Male
Spouse's Name:
Anne Stokes
Spouse's Gender:
Female.

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Children

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1 M Gervas Beecroft [7510] ²

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           Born: 
     Christened: 4 Nov 1817 - Langar cum Barnston, Nottinghamshire, England 2
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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2 M William Beecroft [7918]

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           Born: 1817 - Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 3
     Christened: 4 Nov 1817 - Langar, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 3
           Died: Jun 1887 - Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GNBF-PXR

         Spouse: Mary Ann Clayson 3 [17661] (1821-      )
           Marr: Oct 1842 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 3

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3 M John Beecroft [7511] ¹

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           Born: 
     Christened: 13 Aug 1820 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 1
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MQXR-C1Z

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4 F Mary Beecroft [7919]

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           Born: 1822
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GZNS-MC1

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5 F Alice Beecroft [7512] ²

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           Born: Est 1824 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GQ8V-H8S

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6 M James Beecroft [7513] ²

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           Born: 
     Christened: 17 Jun 1827 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 2
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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7 F Ann Beecroft [7514] ²

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           Born: 1829 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 2
     Christened: 10 Jun 1829 - Tithby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom 2
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GQ8J-BMW

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8 M George Beecroft [7920]

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           Born: 1829
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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9 F Ruth Beecroft [7921]

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           Born: 1831
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MQXR-HY4

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10 M Stephen Beecroft [7922]

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           Born: 1835
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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Sources

1 nibble@biscituk.biz, Jacqueline Mauri Family Tree (Ancestry.com).

2 tbennett54@aol.com, Bennett family tree (rootsweb.com).

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for William Beecroft, person ID GNBF-PXR.