Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Canynges MP and Joan Wootton

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Husband John Canynges MP [18306] ¹

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           Born: 1360 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1405 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L4T3-Y7V

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         Father: William Canynges MP [18308] (Abt 1321-1396) 2
         Mother: Agnes Stokes [18309] (1330-      ) 2

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       Marriage: Abt 1387 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England 2

Events

• He worked as a Mayor of Bristol in 1392 in Bristol, England.

• He worked as a MP for Bristol in Bristol, England.

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Wife Joan Wootton [18307] ¹

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           Born: 1375 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jan 1428 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 1
         Buried: Jan 1428 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 1
FamilySearch ID: L4T3-YCC

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Children

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1 M Thomas Canning [18304] ³

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           Born: 1399 - Bristol, Bristol district, Bristol, England, United Kingdom 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1476 - Foxcote House, Ilmington, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England 3
         Buried: 1476 - Saint Mary the Virgin Church, Ilmington, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom 3
FamilySearch ID: L683-QJJ

         Spouse: Agnes Salmon 3 [18305] (1411-1472)
           Marr: Abt 1430 - Foxcote, Warwickshire, England 1

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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 13 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Canning, person ID L683-QJJ.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for John Canynges, person ID L4T3-Y7V.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Nov 2025), entry for Richard Canning, person ID G8RM-9WR.