Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Gerald Albert Becraft and Regina H Cabot

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Husband Gerald Albert Becraft [3728] ^{1 2}

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           Born: 24 Mar 1921 - Oxford, Chenango, New York, United States 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Mar 1992 - Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States 3 4

         Buried:  - Glencastle Cemetery, Glen Castle, Broome Co, NY 5 6
FamilySearch ID: GWDZ-28Z
Find A Grave ID: 71841084

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         Father: Delos Ernest Becraft [3718] (1894-1962) 7
         Mother: Anna Augusta Ingraham [3726] (1900-1973) 1

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       Marriage: 

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Norwich, Chenango, New York, United States. Delos E. Becraft, age 34, born PA; wife Anna A. age 30; dau Mildred J. age 9; son Derald A. age 8; son Harold J. age 4; Dau Bertha N. age 2.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in New Rochelle, Westchester Co, NY. Fort Slocum, US Army
Becraft, Gerald A, age 18.

• Military: 7 Mar 1940. Army Serial Number: 06983417
Name: Becraft, Gerald A
Residence: State #23 (NY)
Residence: County 017 (Chenango)
Place of Enlistment: 4232 (Ft De Soto Tampa Florida)
Date of Enlistment Day: 07
Date of Enlistment Month: 03
Date of Enlistment Year: 40
Grade: Alpha Designation: ####
Grade: Code #
Branch: Alpha Designation: ###
Branch: Code: 29 (Undefined Code)
Term of Enlistment:2 (Enlistment for Alaska)
Longevity: ###
Source of Army Personnel: #
Nativity: 23 (NY)
Year of Birth: 25
Race and Citizenship: #
Education: 2 (2 years of high school)
Civilian Occupation: 264 (Undefined Code)
Marital Status: 2 (Married)
Component of the Army: 1 (Regular Army including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Card Number: #
Box Number: 0047
Film Reel Number: 1.40#
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Wife Regina H Cabot [3740] ⁴

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           Born: 26 Oct 1919 6 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Apr 1997 6 8
         Buried:  - Glencastle Cemetery, Glen Castle, Broome Co, NY 6
FamilySearch ID: PW4N-ZVN
Find A Grave ID: 71841089

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 056-12-2526.

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Children

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1 M Richard Becraft [16187]

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           Born: 13 Sep 1947
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jun 2024 - Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States
         Buried: 8 Jun 2024 - Glencastle Cemetery, Glen Castle, Broome Co, NY 6
Find A Grave ID: 271317686

         Spouse: Linda [16188] (living)

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Sources

1 http://www.snowscomputer.com/Close/Generations/Generation5.htm.

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 Gerald A Becraft, person ID GWDZ-28Z.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Gerald Albert Becraft, person ID GWDZ-28Z.

4 http://www.longislandgenealogy.com/hulse/.

5 gravelocator.cem.va.gov.

6 Findagrave.com.

7 Larry Foley, "Foley Ancestors" (rootsweb.com).

8 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.