Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Albert Becraft and Anita Beacher

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Husband Albert Becraft [1678]

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           Born: Jan 1877 - Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jul 1918 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L8M9-T8P

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         Father: Solomon Becraft [1663] (1839-      )
         Mother: Drusilla Smith [1671] (1846-      )

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       Marriage: 9 Mar 1903 - Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States 1

Events

• He appeared on the 1880 Census census in 1880 in Slate, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Soloman, head of household, married, male, W, age 40, KY, Farmer, KY, KY

Listed with wife Drusey, age 30, keeping house

Children Mary, dau, age 16, at home; John, son, age 14, works on farm; George, son, age 12, works on farm; July, age 10, at home; Dudley, age 8; Nancy, age 6; Janney, age 4; Albert, age 3.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Albert Becraft
United States Census, 1910





Name:
Albert Becraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1910
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Event Place:
Saginaw Ward 7, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Saginaw Ward 7, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
33
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1877
Birthplace:
Kentucky
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Father's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Sheet Letter:
A
Sheet Number:
19
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Albert BecraftHeadMale33Kentucky
Anita BecraftWifeFemale23Indiana
Linton BecraftSonMale6Michigan
Tina BecraftDaughterFemale4Michigan.

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Wife Anita Beacher [1724] ¹

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           Born: 16 Aug 1886 - North Dakota, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Oct 1951 - Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 9X7Z-FD3

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         Father: John Beacher [14030] (1853-      )
         Mother: Mary Bales [14031] (      -      )

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   Other Spouse: William Thomas Beauvais 2 [17436] (1877-1958) - 9 Mar 1917 - Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States 2

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Anita Becraft
United States Census, 1910





Name:
Anita Becraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1910
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Event Place:
Saginaw Ward 7, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Saginaw Ward 7, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Gender:
Female
Age:
23
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1887
Birthplace:
Indiana
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Father's Birthplace:
Ohio
Mother's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Wife
Sheet Letter:
A
Sheet Number:
19
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Albert BecraftHeadMale33Kentucky
Anita BecraftWifeFemale23Indiana
Linton BecraftSonMale6Michigan
Tina BecraftDaughterFemale4Michigan.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 9 Mar 1903, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Groom's Name: Albert Becroft
Groom's Birth Date: 1876
Groom's Birthplace: Kentucky
Groom's Age: 27
Bride's Name: Anita Beacher
Bride's Birth Date: 1885
Bride's Birthplace: Indiana
Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 09 Mar 1903
Marriage Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Groom's Father's Name: Sol B
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name: John
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Bates
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status: Widowed
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status: Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01120-4
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 967191
Reference Number: vK p42 rn11782.

• They were divorced on 2 Feb 1917 in Genesee, Michigan, United States.

• Marriage: 9 Mar 1903, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Groom's Name: Albert Becraft
Groom's Race:
Groom's Age: 27 years
Groom's Birth Date: 1876
Groom's Birthplace: Kentucky
Bride's Name: Anita Beacher
Bride's Race:
Bride's Age: 18 years
Bride's Birth Date: 1885
Bride's Birthplace: Indiana
Marriage Type:
Marriage Date: 09 Mar 1903
Marriage Place: Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Groom's Father: Sol B.
Groom's Mother: D.
Bride's Father: John
Bride's Mother: Mary Bales
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband:
Film Number: 2342665
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4033089
Image Number: 311
Reference Number: v 4 p 111 rn 11782.

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Children

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1 M Albert Linton Becraft [1725]

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           Born: 3 Feb 1904 - Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 May 1937 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States 3
         Buried:  - Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI 3
FamilySearch ID: LBRM-B8R
Find A Grave ID: 13080594

         Spouse: Helen Velma Parisot [8668] (1902-1988)
           Marr: 5 May 1928 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

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2 F Mary Jane Becraft [1726]

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           Born: 1906 - Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 1931 - Chillicothe, Peoria Co, IL
         Buried:  - Riverside Cemetery, Menominee, Michigan, United States
FamilySearch ID: LYYM-2SV

         Spouse: Earl W Raymond [10842] (1896-1938)
           Marr: 6 May 1920 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

         Spouse: George Arthur Ritz [8863] (1895-1953)
           Marr: 3 Feb 1923 - Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States 4

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Sources

1 LDS.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Anita Beacher, person ID 9X7Z-FD3.

3 Findagrave.com.

4 LDS, Michigan Marriages 1868-1925.