Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Richard Ernest Weakley Sr. and Ethel Beacraft

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Husband Richard Ernest Weakley Sr. [17444] ¹

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           Born: 6 Aug 1932 - Minden, Montgomery, New York, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Aug 2018 - Mariaville, Schenectady, New York, United States 1
         Buried:  - Schenectady Memorial Park, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: P3BJ-KTR

       Marriage: Abt 1953 1

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Wife Ethel Beacraft [11676]

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           Born: 26 Jan 1932 - Central Bridge, Schoharie, New York, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Oct 2020 - Mariaville, Schenectady, New York, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: P3BJ-1KZ

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         Father: James Jacob Beacraft [11072] (1894-1969)
         Mother: Jennie Isabell Jones [11675] (1911-1971)

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States. James Beacraft, head, age 42, born NY, laborer, railroad track; wife Jennie, age 28, born NY; daughter Ethel, age 8, born NY.

• LifeSketch: Ethel Weakley, 88, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. Born in Central Bridge, NY, she was the daughter of the late James Beacraft and Ruth Jones. She was married to Richard E. Weakley. They were happily married for 65 years. She graduated from t, .

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Ethel Beacraft, person ID P3BJ-1KZ.