Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

William Hardisty and Ann Binns

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Husband William Hardisty [14267]

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           Born: 1792 - Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1851
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9KK1-DHZ

       Marriage: 4 Dec 1820 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom 1

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Wife Ann Binns [14266] ¹

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           Born: 1800 - Jediuble Great, Yorkshire, England
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GWHH-LRV

Events

• She appeared on the England census in 1841 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Ann Hardisty
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:
Fewstone
Gender:
Female
Age:
40
Age (Original):
40
Birth Year (Estimated):
1797-1801
Birthplace:
Yorkshire
Page Number:
2
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
1284/4
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1841/1284/0168&parentid=GBC/1841/0009531634
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
William HardistyMale49Yorkshire
Ann HardistyFemale40Yorkshire
David HardistyMale17Yorkshire
Ann HardistyFemale15Yorkshire
John HardistyMale13Yorkshire
Timothy HardistyMale11Yorkshire
Charles HardistyMale9Yorkshire
Joshua HardistyMale7Yorkshire
Sarah HardistyFemale3Yorkshire
Mary HardistyFemale2Yorkshire
Binns HardistyMale1Yorkshire
John BradleyMale18Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1851 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. Name:
Ann Hardisty
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1851
Event Place:
, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Registration District:
Otley
Gender:
Female
Age:
52
Marital Status:
Widow
Occupation:
Farmer 74 Acres
Birth Year (Estimated):
1799
Birthplace:
Timble Great, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Page Number:
25
Registration Number:
HO107
Piece/Folio:
2284 / 175
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4301701/00237&parentid=GBC/1851/0014040255
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Ann HardistyHeadFemale52Timble Great, Yorkshire
John HardistySonMale22Fewston, Yorkshire
Timothy HardistySonMale20Fewston, Yorkshire
Mary HardistyDaughterFemale12Fewston, Yorkshire
Bins HardistySonMale10Fewston, Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1861 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Ann Hardisty
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1861
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
County:
Yorkshire (West Riding)
Parish:
Fewston
Registration District:
Wharfedale
Residence Note:
Fewston Bents
Gender:
Female
Age:
63
Marital Status:
Widowed
Occupation:
Farmer Of 25 Acres
Birth Year (Estimated):
1798
Birthplace:
Timble Great, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Page Number:
7
Registration Number:
RG09
Piece/Folio:
3218 / 49
Affiliate Record Type:
Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:
http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/3218/00550A&parentid=GBC/1861/0016826328
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Ann HardistyHeadFemale63Timble Great, Yorkshire
Timothy M HardistySonMale30Fewston, Yorkshire
Mary HardistyDaughterFemale22Fewston, Yorkshire
William HardistyGrandsonMale12Fewston, Yorkshire.

• She appeared on the England census in 1871 in Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Name:
Ann Hardisty
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1871
Event Place:
Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original):
Fewston, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Sub-District:
Fewston
Enumeration District:
1
Gender:
Female
Age:
71
Marital Status:
Widowed
Birth Year (Estimated):
1800
Birthplace:
Jediuble Great, Yorkshire
Relationship to Head of Household:
Mother-In-Law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Mother-In-Law
Affiliate Image Identifier:
GBC/1871/4301/0022
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
John BeecroftHeadMale38Fewston, Yorkshire
Mary BeecroftWifeFemale32Fewston, Yorkshire
Ann HardistyMother-In-LawFemale71Jediuble Great, Yorkshire
John HardistyNephewMale16Fewston, Yorkshire
John Wm. BeecroftSonMale1Fewston, Yorkshire.

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Children

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1 F Mary Hardisty [14256]

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           Born: 1839 - Fewston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MRYD-XFZ

         Spouse: John Hardisty Beecroft [14255] (1833-1908)
           Marr: 1869 - Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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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 21 Nov 2025), entry for Ann, person ID GWHH-LRV.