Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Charles Waterman and Mary Polly Brown

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Husband Charles Waterman [2645]

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           Born:  - Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jul 1861 - Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZ2G-YGV

       Marriage: 3 Dec 1842 - Sangamon, Illinois, United States 1

Events

• He worked as a Harness maker.

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Wife Mary Polly Brown [2646]

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZZS-5NP

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Children

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1 F Matilda Jane Waterman [1312]

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           Born: 14 Nov 1847 - Sangamon, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 1912 - Dawson, Sangamon Co, IL
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KL74-3C2

         Spouse: George Waller Becraft [1311] (1839-1925)
           Marr: 1 Feb 1866 - Buffalo, Sangamon, Illinois, United States 2

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Christening Notes: Husband - Charles Waterman

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Had 3 Sons All Deceased By 1912, 4 Daugh

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Charles Waterman, person ID LZ2G-YGV.

2 Ancestry.com (Dood, Jordan R., Liahona Research, comp. Illinois Marriage Records, 1851-1900.).