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John Beecroft (abt. 1725 - abt. 1798)

John Beecroft
Born about in Fewston, Yorkshire, Englandmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 25 Feb 1754 in Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 73 in Dacre, Yorkshire, Englandmap
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Biography

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John Beecroft was born in Fewston, Yorkshire, England.

(Full inline references for ease of editing both references and narrative [1] [2]).

John was born about 1725[2].

John married Ann Hardcastle by banns on 25 February 1754 at St Thomas a Beckett Church in Hampsthwaite[1].

He died on 13 February 1798[2] and was buried at St Thomas a Beckett Church at Hampsthwaite[2].

"Here lieth the Body of John Beecroft of Dacre who departed this life February 13th 1798. Aged 73 years"[2].

Reference Notes

  • My direct ancestor. This is a bit of a holding profile as I more methodically add all the sources I have to each of my ancestors in turn. If you are interested in this person, please do message me as I can prioritise them and would also love to collaborate. Houseman-341 12:45, 22 March 2024 (UTC)
  • His parents were Anne Lund (1690 - 1771) and William Beecroft (1687 - 1741) and his spouse was Ann Hardcastle (1728 - 1776). At the time of this research note, none had profiles on wikitree. Houseman-341 23:09, 8 March 2024 (UTC)

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Parish Register for Marriage of Ann Hardcastle and John Beecroft, St Thomas a Beckett Church, Hampsthwaite, Yorkshire, England, 25 February 1754. Image: North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558-1812, www,ancestry.co.uk, downloaded 22 March 2024. Original record: North Yorkshire County Record Office, PR/HMP 1/3. Ancestry Sharing Link.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Gravestone for John Beecroft: St Thomas a Beckett Church, Hampsthwaite village, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England (39783); Gravestone Photos.
    https://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=39783.

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