Gardner Ralph Merrill and Elsie Mae Becraft
Husband Gardner Ralph Merrill [10884]
Born: 18 Apr 1912 - Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States 1 Christened: Died: 20 Apr 2001 - Pullman, Whitman Co, WA 1![]()
Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Palouse, Whitman Co, WA 1 FamilySearch ID: LJP5-LLW Find A Grave ID: 110210157Marriage: 25 Jul 1934 - Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States
Wife Elsie Mae Becraft [10883]
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Born: 27 Dec 1914 - Hilger, Fergus, Montana, United States 1 2 Christened: Died: 24 Jan 2011 - Moscow, Latah, Idaho, United States 1 2![]()
Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Palouse, Whitman Co, WA 1 FamilySearch ID: LDYJ-8LN Find A Grave ID: 110212575
Father: Clifford Andrew Becraft [10878] (1881-1948) Mother: Mary Louise Leasik [10879] (1891- )
Marriage Events
• Marriage: 25 Jul 1934, Fergus, MT. Name:
Gardner Merrill
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Event:Marriage
Event Date:25 Jul 1934
Event Place:Fergus Co., , Montana
Age:22
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Father:C.J. Merrill
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Spouse:Elsie Becraft
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Spouse's Estimated Birth Year:1915
Spouse's Father:Clifford Becraft
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Volume/Page/Certificate Number:v14 item 6336
Film Number:1941299
Digital Folder Number:4351463
Image Number:130.
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1 Findagrave.com.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Elsie Mae Becraft, person ID LDYJ-8LN.
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