Smith May Beacraft and Alma May Lillian Rankin
Husband Smith May Beacraft [7704]
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Born: 1 Apr 1869 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1 2 Christened: Died: 15 Sep 1919 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States![]()
Buried: - Port Dover Cemetery, Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 3 FamilySearch ID: L4W8-1DB
Father: David Beacraft [7062] (1838-1906) 4 Mother: Martha Laney Smith [7063] (1846-1929) 4
Marriage: 31 Aug 1892 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, CanadaEvents
• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1881 in Port Dover, Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. David Becraft, age 40, born Ontario, Blacksmith; Martha, age 36, born Ontario; William, age 17, born Ontario, laborer; Ruth, age 14, born Ontario; Smith, age 12, born Ontario; Nettie, age 9, born Ontario; Margaret, age 5, born Ontario; Norah, age 1, born Ontario.
All Ethnic Origin of German, Religion Baptist.
Wife Alma May Lillian Rankin [7705]
Born: Aug 1876 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Christened: Died: 13 Feb 1910 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada![]()
Buried: - Port Dover Cemetery, Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 3 FamilySearch ID: 96Z3-ZYZ
Father: William Rankin [13917] (1849-1940) Mother: Vanda Sheler [13918] (1854-1947)
Marriage Events
• Marriage: 31 Aug 1892. Beecraft -- Smith M. Beecraft of Port Dover married Alma, daughter of Wm. Rankin of Port Dover, 31 Aug 1892 in Port Dover [NR18920915]
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Children
1 F Ina Beacraft [7706]
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Born: 20 Oct 1893 - Port Dover, Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Christened: Died: 6 Nov 1918 - Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada 5![]()
Buried: - Port Dover Cemetery, Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 3 FamilySearch ID: 96Z3-ZYHSpouse: Charles Ray Nunn 6 [7726] (1892-1977) Marr: 21 Apr 1913 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
2 M Robert Guy Beacraft [8280] 6
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Born: 10 May 1896 - Port Dover, Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada Christened: Died: 19 Apr 1966 Buried: FamilySearch ID: LV2B-49WSpouse: Josephine Sue Cahill [13818] (1898- ) Marr: 18 Mar 1925 - Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
1 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).
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 Smith May Beacraft, person ID L4W8-1DB.
3 Findagrave.com.
4 Ken Root Jr., Ken Root's Family (Rootsweb.com, krrotfinder@comcast.net).
5 LDS, Ontario Deaths 1869-1947.
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Howard Ray Lawrence, "Lawrence" (rootsweb.com), Email, 10/12/2008.
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