Born in Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Ashcroft
and Susan Mary (Akroyd) Ashcroft
Sister of
James Ashcroft, Henry Ashcroft, John Akroyd Ashcroft, Laura Akroyd (Ashcroft) Gardner, Richard Akroyd Ashcroft, Edward Akroyd Ashcroft, Margaret (Ashcroft) Draper, Susan Mary Ashcroft, Samuel Ashcroft and George Francis Harold Ashcroft
Wife of
John Heyes
— married
21 Jul 1904 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Mother of
Ernest Heyes and Percy Heyes
Died
at about age 73
in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Profile last modified
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Biography
Betsy was born in 1879. She was the daughter of Henry Ashcroft and Susan Akroyd. She passed away in 1952.
Sources
- "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q27L-BHQD : 13 December 2017), Betsy Akroyd Ashcroft in household of Henry Ashcroft, Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 24, Piece/Folio 3742/33, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,077.
- "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/77XJ-32M : 10 December 2017), Betsey Akroyd Ashcroft in household of Henry Ashcroft, Bickerstaffe, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XWYS-NG7 : 2 August 2017), Betsy Akroyd Heyes in household of John Heyes, Simonswood, Simonswood, Lancashire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betsy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Betsy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Betsy:
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~1.56%
Emily Kusec-Ashcroft
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A843255 [compare], Ancestry member EmilyKusecAshcroft
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