Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

James Alexander Beecroft and Edith Alice Attwood

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Husband James Alexander Beecroft [9120] ^{1 2}

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           Born: 10 Feb 1856 - Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1932 - Charlestown, NSW, Australia 1 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KLGG-XF3

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         Father: Edward Beecroft [9043] (1827-1880) 4
         Mother: Mary Bushell [9056] (1829-1904) 4

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       Marriage: 1892 - Newcastle, NSW, Australia 1 5

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Wife Edith Alice Attwood [9121] ¹

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           Born: 1858 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 6 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9HDR-RZY

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Children

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1 M George Harold Beecroft [9337] ⁷

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           Born: 26 Aug 1893 - Wilberforce, New South Wales, Australia 2 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jun 1968 2 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9HDR-RHN

         Spouse: Eliza Bewes 7 [9338] (1892-1959)
           Marr: 1914 7

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2 F Ivory I Beecroft [9341]

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           Born: 1901 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1903 - Wickham, New South Wales, Australia 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: PWWC-48Y

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Nita V J Beecroft [9342]

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           Born: 1904 - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: PWWC-G4X

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4 F Eliza M Beecroft [9347] ⁷

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           Born: 1905 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 1905 7
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9HDR-R28

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 F Edith F J Beecroft [9343]

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           Born: 1907 - Wickham, New South Wales, Australia
     Christened: 
           Died: 1997
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: PWWH-WK2

         Spouse: Wallace Lang [9344] (1900-      )
           Marr: 1928 - Newcastle, NSW, Australia 8

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6 F Alice Melba Beecroft [9345]

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           Born: 1911 - Wickham, New South Wales, Australia
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: PWWC-NGH

         Spouse: Albert Peace Wells [9346] (1918-      )
           Marr: 1941 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia 9

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Sources

1 dftgen60@gmail.com, None (rootsweb.com).

2 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

3 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm).

4 marycotter001@gmail.com, Cotters, Ruths, Kealys, Clancys, Lyalls, etc (http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=marycotter&id=I95300757&ti=5544).

5 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Newcastle district; 5550/1892.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Edith Alice Attwood, person ID 9HDR-RZY.

7 jm5676@opusnet.com.au, Maher Nightingale Anderson Duncan Schmidt Brown Trees (rootsweb.com).

8 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Newcastle district; 12633/1928.

9 Online Australian Birth-Marriage-Death Index (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/familyHistory.htm), Parramatta district; 28800/1941.