Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Cicero Alexander Becraft and Sarah Ellen Freedy

Husband Cicero Alexander Becraft [4217] 1 

           Born: 17 Apr 1861 - Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Aug 1925 - Wolverine Village, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States 1



         Buried:  - Silver Lake Cemetery, Wolverine, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States 2 3
FamilySearch ID: 2VWC-KD8


         Father: Edmund John Becraft [4208] (1822-1883) 1
         Mother: Margaret McConcke [4209] (1827-1909) 1


       Marriage: Apr 1885 - Ontario, Canada 4

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Mussey, Saint Clair, Michigan, United States. Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
Edmond BUCRAFT Self M Male W 57 ONTARIO Farmer NY NY
Margaret BEECRAFT Wife M Female W 53 NY Keeping House PA ONT
Martha J. HATHAWAY Dau M Female W 34 ONT At Home ONT NY
Phebe HEWIT Dau M Female W 32 ONT ONT NY
Andrew BEECRAFT Son S Male W 29 ONT Laborer ONT NY
Matilda BEECRAFT Dau W Female W 24 MI ONT NY
William H. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 21 MI Laborer ONT NY
Luise A. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 18 MI Laborer ONT NY
Millington S. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 17 MI Laborer ONT NY
Balsora V. BEECRAFT Dau S Female W 15 MI ONT NY
Anna E. BEECRAFT Dau S Female W 13 MI At School ONT NY
Emma J. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 17 MI ONT ONT
Margaret M. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 14 MI At School ONT ONT
Bertha D. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 10 MI At School ONT ONT
Sarah E. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 8 MI At School ONT ONT
Elizabeth HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 2 MI ONT ONT.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Kingston Village, Tuscola Co, MI. Cicro A Bechraft, born Apr 1863, MI, farmer, owns farm, mortgaged
Sarah E, born Oct 1865, Canada, 8 children, 6 living
Samuel, born Apr 1886, MI, at school
Mary A, born Aug 1887, MI, at school
Isabella, born Jul 1890, MI, at school
Maud, born Nov 1892, MI, at school
Blanch, born Nov 1895, MI
Mildrid W, born Jan 1900, 4/12, MI.


Wife Sarah Ellen Freedy [4234] 1 

           Born: 25 Nov 1864 - Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 



           Died: 9 Jul 1927 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States 1
         Buried:  - Silver Lake Cemetery, Wolverine, Cheboygan, Michigan, United States
FamilySearch ID: LWV6-ZLN

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Kingston Village, Tuscola Co, MI. Cicro A Bechraft, born Apr 1863, MI, farmer, owns farm, mortgaged
Sarah E, born Oct 1865, Canada, 8 children, 6 living
Samuel, born Apr 1886, MI, at school
Mary A, born Aug 1887, MI, at school
Isabella, born Jul 1890, MI, at school
Maud, born Nov 1892, MI, at school
Blanch, born Nov 1895, MI
Mildrid W, born Jan 1900, 4/12, MI.

Children
1 M Samuel B Bechraft [6265] 1 

           Born: 25 Apr 1885 - Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Nov 1918 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States 1 5
         Buried:  - Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: K4YF-LW3

         Spouse: Jenny [13825] (      -      )
           Marr: 1911

2 F Alta Mary Becraft [4235] 1 

           Born: 19 Aug 1887 - Kingston, Tuscola Co, MI 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Nov 1960 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LWN4-TJ7

         Spouse: George S. Vance 1 [4237] (1876-1947)
           Marr: 22 Sep 1904 - Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1

3 F Isabelle Becraft [6266] 1 

           Born: 17 Jul 1890 - Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jan 1955 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KH7D-WVJ

         Spouse: Perciville Saunders [13826] (1888-1925)
           Marr: 1911 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

4 F Maud Ellen Becraft [6267] 1 

           Born: 1 Nov 1892 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 1985 - California, United States
         Buried:  - Eureka, Humboldt Co, CA
FamilySearch ID: M789-CJ9

         Spouse: Donald Gray Mac Donald [6880] (1881-1963)
           Marr: 10 Aug 1913

         Spouse: Reome [8794] (      -      )

5 F Blanch Jane Becraft [6268] 1 

           Born: 24 Nov 1895 - Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Oct 1979 - Cedar Springs, Kent Co, MI
         Buried:  - Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood, Branch Co, MI 2
FamilySearch ID: M789-87Y

         Spouse: Rowland Earl Spring [11142] (1888-1952)
           Marr: 24 Dec 1912 - Sturgis, St. Joseph Co, MI

6 U Baby Becraft [6269] 1 

           Born: 24 Mar 1898 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Mar 1898 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
         Buried: 






7  F  Mildred Wanda Bechraft [6270] 1





           Born: 13 Jan 1900 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Nov 1947 - Granger, Yakima Co, WA
         Buried:  - Zillah Cemetery, Zillah, Yakima, Washington, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: K88Q-PTR



         Spouse: Charles Warren Blain [10941] (1885-1964)
           Marr: 22 Jul 1918 - Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States






8  U  Baby Becraft [6271] 1





           Born: 15 Sep 1902 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Sep 1902 - Koylton Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States 1
         Buried: 











Death Notes: Husband - Cicero Alexander Becraft



Name:  Cicero A. Bechroft
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 
Burial Place: 
Death Date: 25 Aug 1925
Death Place: Wolverine, Cheboygan, Michigan
Age: 64
Birth Date: 1861
Birthplace: Michigan
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: 
Father's Name: Edward Bechroft
Father's Birthplace: 
Mother's Name: Margaret Mcconkey
Mother's Birthplace: 
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51824-4
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 964407
Reference Number: v 3 p 6


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Sources




1
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/1260/Beecraft.html.

2
Findagrave.com.

3
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Cicero Alexander Becraft, person ID 2VWC-KD8. 

4
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/1260/Beecraft.html, 1884.

5
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Samuel B Bechraft, person ID K4YF-LW3. 







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