Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Dr. John Howard "Howard" Gaw and Grace Edna "Gracie" Becraft

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Husband Dr. John Howard "Howard" Gaw [14203]

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           Born: 1877 - Virginia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Apr 1950 - Wythe, Virginia, United States

         Buried:  - East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States 1
Find A Grave ID: 244293685

       Marriage: 

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name:
John H Gan
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1920
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Event Place:
Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Virginia, Wythe
Gender:
Male
Age:
43
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Can Read:
Yes
Can Write:
Yes
Birth Year (Estimated):
1877
Birthplace:
Virginia
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Father's Birthplace:
Virginia
Mother's Birthplace:
Virginia
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son-in-law
Sheet Letter:
A
Sheet Number:
16
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Charles R BecroftHeadMale60Virginia
Winifred BecroftDaughterFemale25Virginia
Eugenia BecroftDaughterFemale21Virginia
John H GanSon-in-lawMale43Virginia
Grace GanDaughterFemale32Virginia.

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Wife Grace Edna "Gracie" Becraft [4302] ²

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           Born: 23 Oct 1887 - Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Nov 1959 - Anderson Co, TN

         Buried:  - East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: 99JW-LJK
Find A Grave ID: 244294222

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         Father: Charles Kirkwood Becraft [2437] (1859-1929)
         Mother: Eleanor Eugene McAllister [4301] (1861-1916) 2 5

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Events

• She was born on 25 Oct 1887 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States. Gracie Becroft
Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917

Name:
Gracie Becroft
Event Type:
Birth
Event Date:
25 Oct 1887
Event Place:
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Event Place (Original):
Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Gender:
Female
Father's Name:
C.k. Becraft
Mother's Name:
Ellinor Becraft.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States. C K Becraft, b Jany 1860, age 40, married 16 years, born VA, Capitalist, rents house; wife Eleanor L, b June 1860, age 39, (4 children, 4 living); born VA; dau Eleanor K, Apr 1884, age 16, single, born VA, at school; dau Grace Edna, Oct 1887, age 12y, single, born VA, at school; dau Winifred D, Jany 1895, age 5, single, born VA; dau Eugenia M, May 1898, age 2y, single, born VA.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Wythe, Virginia, United States. Charles R Becraft, born about 1860; wife Elenor, 1864; Grace, 1889; Winifred, 1896; Eugenia, 1898.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name:
Grace Gan
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1920
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Event Place:
Wythe, Virginia, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Virginia, Wythe
Gender:
Female
Age:
32
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Can Read:
Yes
Can Write:
Yes
Birth Year (Estimated):
1888
Birthplace:
Virginia
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Father's Birthplace:
Virginia
Mother's Birthplace:
Virginia
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Daughter
Sheet Letter:
A
Sheet Number:
16
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Charles R BecroftHeadMale60Virginia
Winifred BecroftDaughterFemale25Virginia
Eugenia BecroftDaughterFemale21Virginia
John H GanSon-in-lawMale43Virginia
Grace GanDaughterFemale32Virginia.

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Children

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Sources

1 Billion Graves (billiongraves.com).

2 LDS.

3 LDS, 25 Oct 1887.

4 Billion Graves (billiongraves.com); 23 Oct 1887

5 Leonard A Becraft, Research done by Leonard.