John Philip Beacall (1889 - 1941)

Born 1889 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Beacall — married 1913 in Birkenhead

Descendants

Died 5 Jul 1941 at about age 52 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

John Philip Beacall was born in 1889 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. His parents were Philip Beacall (1859 - 1915) and Eliza (Roberts) Beacall (<1860 - >1921).^[1]

His siblings were...

1. Elizabeth Beacall (1880 - 1917)
2. Louisa Beacall (1882 - 1883)
3. Thomas Henry Beacall (1883 - 1983)
4. Martha Beacall (1885 - ~1886)
5. Agnes Ann Beacall (1887 - 1889)
6. Emily Beacall (1892 - 1892)

In 1891 (aged 1), John was living in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England with his father, Philip Beacall (30), his mother, Eliza Beacall (29), his sister, Elizabeth Beacall (11), and his brother, Thomas H Beacall (6).^[2]

In 1901 (aged 11), John was living in Birkenhead with his mother, Eliza Beacall (49); Peter Croft (28), Edith Croft (26), Peter Croft (8), Edith Croft (5), Thomas Croft (2), John Croft (1), William H Croft, and Thomas Towers (49).^[3]

John married Mary Elizabeth Jones (<1895 - >1952) in 1913 in Birkenhead.^[4]

Their children were...

1. John Philip Beacall (1914 - 1963)
2. Thomas William Beacall (1915 - 1972)
3. Ada Elizabeth Beacall (<1917 - ~1918)
4. Hilda Beacall (<1919 - ~1919)
5. Norman Beacall (1920 - 1994)
6. Hannah Beacall (1922 - 1994)
7. Alfred Beacall (1924 - 1978)
8. Doreen Beacall (1929 - 2010)
9. David Kenneth Beacall (<1934 - 1934)
10. William Joseph Beacall (1939 - 2006).

John was awarded the Mercantile Marine Ribbon, British Medal Ribbon, Mercantile Marine Medal (issued Sept. 8 1921).^[5]

John died on July 5, 1941 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom aged ~52.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ * Family Search: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XT6-BZV : 1 October 2014), John Philip Beacall, 1889; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008:

   Event Type:	Birth Registration
   Name:	John Philip Beacall
   Event Date:	1889
   Event Place:	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
   Registration District:	Birkenhead
   Page:	472
   Volume:	8A
   Registration Quarter:	Jul-Aug-Sep
   Registration Year:	1889

2. ↑ * 1891 England Census: The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2878; Folio: 48; Page: 43; GSU roll: 6097988 Ancestry Record 6598 #1393664 1891 England Census:

   Name:	John P Beacall
   Gender:	Male
   Age:	1
   Relationship:	Son
   Birth Year:	1890
   Father:	Philip Beacall
   Mother:	Eliza Beacall
   Birth Place:	Rock Ferry, Cheshire, England
   Civil Parish:	Birkenhead
   Residence Place:	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
   Registration District:	Birkenhead

   Household Members
   Name	Age
   Philip Beacall	30
   Eliza Beacall	29
   Elizabeth Beacall	11
   Thomas H Beacall	6
   John P Beacall	1

3. ↑ * 1901 England Census: Class: RG13; Piece: 3388; Folio: 92; Page: 17 Ancestry Record 7814 #20083117 1901 England Census:

   Name:	John Beacall
   Age:	11
   Estimated Birth Year:	abt 1890
   Relation to Head:	Cousin
   Gender:	Male
   Birth Place:	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
   Civil Parish:	Birkenhead
   County/Island:	Cheshire
   Registration District:	Birkenhead

   Household Members
   Name	Age
   Peter Croft	28
   Edith Croft	26
   Peter Croft	8
   Edith Croft	5
   Thomas Croft	2
   John Croft	1
   William H Croft
   Thomas Towers	49
   Eliza Beacall	49
   John Beacall	11

4. ↑ * Family Search: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26CB-MN4 : 22 May 2014), John P Beacall and null, 1913; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1913, quarter 3, vol. 8A, p. 1341, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Marriage:

   Event Type:	Marriage
   Registration District:	Birkenhead
   Name:	John P Beacall
   Marriage Date:	1913
   Marriage Place:	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
   Page:	1341
   Volume:	8A
   Affiliate Line Number:	119
   Registration Quarter:	Jul-Aug-Sep
   Registration Year:	1913
   Spouse Name -available after 1911-:	Jones
   Possible Spouse:	Mary E Jones

5. ↑ * The National Archives, Reference: BT 351/1/8588
6. ↑ * "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC3-38ND : 4 September 2014), John P Beacall, 1940; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Death:

   Name:	John P Beacall
   Event Type:	Death
   Registration Quarter:	Oct-Nov-Dec
   Registration Year:	1940
   Registration District:	Birkenhead
   County:	Cheshire
   Event Place:	Birkenhead, Cheshire, England
   Age:	51
   Birth Year -Estimated-:	1889

See also:

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/10876273/person/6936201381/facts