Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Lloyd Edward Becraft and Mary Louise Balthis

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Husband Lloyd Edward Becraft [539]

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           Born: 4 Oct 1899
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Nov 1923 - Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States 1

         Buried: 4 Nov 1923 - Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: G93T-QYB
Find A Grave ID: 63329821

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         Father: George Christopher Becraft [415] (1871-1943)
         Mother: Annie Elizabeth Watts [535] (1871-1951)

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       Marriage: 28 Oct 1919 - Norfolk, Virginia, United States 1

Events

• Military: PVT 116 INF 29 DIV.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States. Ward 5
G C Becraft, b Nov 1870, age 29y, married 7 years, born MD, moterman, Street car; wife Annie, b Jany 1873, age 27y, (4 children, 4 living), born MD; son Jas A, b Jul 1893, age 6y; born VA; son Elmer C, b Dec 1894, age 5y; born VA; son Frederick C, Dec 1896, age 3, born VA: son Lloyd E, Oct 1899, age 7/12y, born VA.
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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co, VA. George Becraft, age 38y; wife Annie, age 37y; son James A, age 16y; son Elmer, age 15y; son Clifton F, age 12y; son Lloyd E, age 11y; dau Mary E, age 8y; son Ryland, age 5y; dau Lelia V, age 5y.

• Draft Registration: World War I, 1917-1918.
Loyd Edward Becraft
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name Loyd Edward Becraft
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 1917-1918
Event Place Norfolk City no 1, Virginia, United States
Gender Male
Birth Date 04 Oct 1899
Birthplace , Virginia, United States.

• He died in 1923. Son of George C and Annie Watts Becraft, husband of Mary Louise Becraft
Death date on death certificate is Nov 2. Funeral date is Nov. 4.

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Wife Mary Louise Balthis [13095] ³

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           Born: 
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         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GHX6-HYG

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   Other Spouse: William Edward Joyce 4 [17538] (1904-      ) - 15 Oct 1933 - Camden, North Carolina, United States 4

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Children

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Burial Notes: Husband - Lloyd Edward Becraft

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Pvt. 116 Inf, 29 Divs, 533 31st Street, closest relative, George Christopher Becraft

Lot No. 106, South West Center Lawn

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Lloyd Edward Becraft, person ID G93T-QYB.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Mary Louise, person ID GHX6-HYG.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Mary Louise Balthis, person ID GHX6-HYG.