Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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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: 110210157
       Marriage: 25 Jul 1934 - Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, United States



Wife Elsie Mae Becraft [10883]




           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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Estimated Birth Year: 1912
Father: C.J. Merrill
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Mother: Clara Stone
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Spouse: Elsie Becraft
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Spouse's Age: 19
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Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1915
Spouse's Father: Clifford Becraft
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Spouse's Mother: Clara Lesuk
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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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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 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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