Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Frank Jackson Brown and Laura V Becraft

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Husband Frank Jackson Brown [17531] ¹

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           Born: 8 Nov 1870 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Apr 1917 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
         Buried:  - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: GC1L-GVM

       Marriage: 18 Jul 1888 - Church of The Good Shepherd (Episcopal), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1

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Wife Laura V Becraft [11763]

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           Born: 30 Apr 1871 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Jun 1964 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GC1L-TT7

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         Father: Nimrod Becraft [8875] (1830-1904)
         Mother: Hannah E Baundige [8878] (1835-1894)

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Name: Laura V. Becroft
Residence: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Birthdate: 1870
Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name: Nimrod Becroft
Father's Birthplace: Maryland, United States
Mother's Name: Hannah E. Becroft
Mother's Birthplace: New York, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 10 years
Occupation: At School
NARA Film Number: T9-1190
Page: 446
Page Character: B
Entry Number: 66
Film number: 1255190
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Nimrod Becroft M 43 Maryland, United States
WIFE Hannah E. Becroft F 45 New York, United States
SON William H. Becroft M 17 Pennsylvania, United States
SON Charles E. Becroft M 15 Pennsylvania, United States
SON Nimrod Becroft M 6 Pennsylvania, United States
DAU Laura V. Becroft F 10 Maryland, United States
Latitia Baundige F 67 New York, United States.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Maryland, United States. Name: Laura Beacraft
Estimated Birth Year: 1870
Gender: Female
Age in 1870: 3m
Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1870: Maryland, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Nimrod Beacraft M 40y Maryland
Hannah Beacraft F 33y New York
Louis Beacraft M 10y Maryland
William Beacraft M 7y Pennsylvania
Charles Beacraft M 4y Maryland
Gilbert Beacraft M 2y Maryland
Laura Beacraft F 3m Maryland.

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Laura V Becraft, person ID GC1L-TT7.