Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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James Oliver Love and Della Rosella Becraft



Husband James Oliver Love [3480] 1

           Born: 15 Aug 1877 - Chippewa Co, WI
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Apr 1918 - Oklahoma, United States 2
         Buried:  - Old Sapulpa Cemetery, Sapulpa, Creek Co, OK 2
       Marriage: 1898 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1



Wife Della Rosella Becraft [629]

           Born: 22 Dec 1880 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Aug 1972 - Hatlon/Edina, MO 1


         Buried:  - Harmony Cemetery, , Knox Co, MO 2
FamilySearch ID: LZ5Q-YHN


         Father: Adam Franklin Becraft [446] (1848-1902)
         Mother: Laura Alice Anthony [627] (1860-1944)



   Other Spouse: Herbert Bishop Houf 1 [3479] (1878-1963) - 2 Apr 1931

Events

• Event: Family Reunion, 15 May 1936. From the "Glencoe Mirror" newspaper, Glencoe, OK, Friday, May 15, 1936, page 5, col. 3----
"Becraft Family Hold Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles gave a Mother's dinner to Mrs. Broyles mother, Mrs. Laura Becraft, who makes her home with them. Mrs. Bucraft received many useful gifts. There were forty present for dinner, which was served cafeteria style.
There present were: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Becraft and daughter and Paul Becraft, of Fort Smith, Ark.; Mr. and Mrs. AlFred Love and family, of Drumright, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker, Ernest Parker, of Russell, Kansas; Mrs. A. J. Belden, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Belden, of Tonkawa; Mrs. Lafe Spruel and son, of Three Sands; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Dean, of Maramec; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cooper and son, Mrs. Opal Dewitt, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Estel Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McAfree and daughter, Mrs. Laura Becraft, Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles, all of Glencoe."

• Her obituary was published. Della was the daughter of Adam and Laura Anthony Becraft. She was first married to James Oliver Love in 1898. He preceded her in death in 1918. She married Herbert B. Houf on April 2, 1931. He preceded her in death on June 22, 1963. Also preceding her in death were one son, two granddaughters, two brothers and four sisters.


Children

Burial Notes: Wife - Della Rosella Becraft

Plot Row 16 North of Drive, Lot 7

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Sources


1 dad1037@yahoo.com (Emails, etc from her sources.).

2 Findagrave.com.


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