Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Donald Chester Beacraft and June Dick

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Husband Donald Chester Beacraft [7057] ^{1 2}

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           Born: 26 Mar 1914 - Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States 2 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 May 1994 - Naples, Collier, Florida, United States 2 3 4 5
         Buried:  - Naples Memorial Gardens Cemetery, North Naples, Collier, Florida, United States 3 6
FamilySearch ID: K4PX-17V

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         Father: Orton Chester Beacraft [7053] (1886-1958) 7
         Mother: Cornelia "Cora" Gorbutt [7056] (1893-1974) 7

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       Marriage: 4 May 1946 - Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, United States 2

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 175-32-7588.

• Military Draft Registration: 16 Oct 1940, Sanatoga, Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Montgomery Co, PA. Name: Donald Beacraft
Residence: , Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Estimated Birth Year: 1915
Age: 5
Birthplace: Michigan
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Film Number: 1821607
Digital Folder Number: 4384796
Image Number: 00125
Sheet Number: 8
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Orton C Beacraft M 33y Canada
WIFE Cora Beacraft F 26y Michigan
SON Donald Beacraft M 5y Michigan
SON Gonbutt R Beacraft M 4y5m Michigan
DAU Mozelle Beacraft F 2y6m Michigan.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Montgomery Co, PA. Orton C Beacraft, born abt 1887; wife Cora, 1894; Donald C, 1914; Gorbult R, 1916; Mozelle, 1918; William E, 1921.

• Military: MAJ US ARMY, World War II.

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Wife June Dick [7630] ²

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           Born: 10 Jun 1919 - Garfield, Salt Lake Co, UT 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Nov 1986 - Simi Valley, Ventura Co, CA 4 6
         Buried: 26 Nov 1986 - Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles Co, CA 6
FamilySearch ID: KWZC-C57

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 548-80-5452.

• Her obituary was published in the Los Angeles Daily News on 25 Nov 1986. BEACRAFT June, 67, of Simi Valley, homemaker.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Simi Valley. Services will be held at Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth.
Published in the Los Angeles Daily News on November 25, 1986.

• She died on 23 Nov 1986 in Ventura Co, CA. Name: June Beacraft
Event: Death
Event Date: 23 Nov 1986
Event Place: Ventura, California, United States
Birth Date: 10 Jun 1919
Birthplace: Utah
Gender: Female
Father: Dick
Mother: Brandt.

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Children

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1 F Donna Lynn Beacraft [7700] ^{5 8}

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           Born: 25 Jul 1947 - Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States 5 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Dec 2012 - Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States 8
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KWHD-BQZ

         Spouse: Roger Boyd Wilson 5 [8926] (1944-1997)
           Marr: 10 Oct 1974 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States 5

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2 M Donald Chester Beacraft [7631] ²

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           Born: 13 Mar 1954 - Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States 2 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Mar 1954 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KD3W-VL4

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 F Beacraft [7701] (details suppressed for this person)

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     Christened: 
           Died: 
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Burial Notes: Husband - Donald Chester Beacraft

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Plot: All Saints

Sources

1 Howard Ray Lawrence, "Lawrence" (rootsweb.com), Son.

2 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Donald Chester Beacraft, person ID K4PX-17V.

4 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

5 Howard Ray Lawrence, "Lawrence" (rootsweb.com), Email, 10/12/2008.

6 Findagrave.com.

7 Howard Ray Lawrence, "Lawrence" (rootsweb.com).

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Donna Lyn Beacraft, person ID KWHD-BQZ.

9 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Donald Chester Beacraft, person ID KD3W-VL4.