Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Edward Everett Smith and Lulu Hazel Becraft

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Husband Edward Everett Smith [3553] ¹

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           Born: 24 Jan 1887 - Vandalia, Audrain Co, MO 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Oct 1970 - Fresno, Fresno, California, United States 1
         Buried:  - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
FamilySearch ID: GQRF-CLG

       Marriage: 22 Nov 1915 - Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States 1

Events

• His obituary was published. SMITH, Edward Everette, 83, of 3243 E. Washington Ave., died Oct. 16. Services 2 p.m. Monday, Or's Colonial Chapel. Burial IOOF Cemetery.
~ The Fresno Bee, Sun., 18 Oct 1970.

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Wife Lulu Hazel Becraft [3552] ¹

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           Born: 15 Dec 1892 - Greenwood, Greenwood, Kansas, United States 1 3 4 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Dec 1980 - Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States 3 5 6 7
         Buried:  - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: LZ57-56Q

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         Father: Hiram Becraft [485] (1858-1934)
         Mother: Alice Rebecca Monticue [3551] (1858-1940) 1 8

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Events

• Soc Sec Num: 552-18-4278.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Otter Creek Township, Greenwood Co, KS. Hiram Becraft, b Jan 1852, age 48y, married 10 years, born IA, Farmer; wife Alice R, b Sept 1853, age 47y, (1 child, 1 living), born PA; dau Lulu H, b Dec 1893, age 7, born KS.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States. Name: Lulu Beacroft
Birthplace: Kansas
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Residence: Lindsay, Tulare, California
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Family Number: 592
Page Number: 29
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Hiram Beacroft M 52y Iowa
WIFE Alice Beacroft F 51y Pennsylvania
DAU Lulu Beacroft F 17y Kansas.

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Children

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Sources

1 dad1037@yahoo.com (Emails, etc from her sources.).

2 Bob Todd, bobtodd32@comtekmail.com <mailto:bobtodd32@comtekmail.com> (Manasas, VA).

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 Lulu Hazel Becraft, person ID LZ57-56Q.

4 California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Sacramento, Ca: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.), MO.

5 www.familytreelegends.com.

6 dad1037@yahoo.com (Emails, etc from her sources.), Antioch, CA.

7 California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Sacramento, Ca: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.).

8 Findagrave.com, "Rebecca."