Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Daniel Isaac "Dan" Burns and Mary Agnes Becraft



Husband Daniel Isaac "Dan" Burns [2773]

           Born: 9 Jun 1880 - Wisconsin, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Dec 1963 - Wisconsin, United States
         Buried:  - Eagle River Cemetery, Eagle River, Vilas, Wisconsin, United States 1
Find A Grave ID: 21119009
       Marriage: 1936 2



Wife Mary Agnes Becraft [2771] 2

           Born: 3 Sep 1896 - Phillips, Price, Wisconsin, United States 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Sep 1970 - Wisconsin, United States
         Buried:  - Eagle River Cemetery, Eagle River, Vilas, Wisconsin, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LBFL-MM1
Find A Grave ID: 21119012


         Father: Elijah Franklin Becraft [2562] (1852-Between 1900/1909) 2
         Mother: Flora Miranda Smith [2754] (1859-1940)



   Other Spouse: Jessie Arthur Frymier 2 [2772] (1882-1955) - 23 Jun 1913 - Marshall, Indiana, United States (Divorced before 1936) 2

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Georgetown, Price, Wisconsin, United States. Elijah Becraft, b June 1852, age 49, married 24 years, born NY, farmer; wife Flora M, b June 1862, age 37, (6 children, 5 living), born MI; son James W, b Dec 1885, age 14, born KY, at school; dau Lora Ella, b Sept 1891, age 9y, born WI, at school; son John F, b Aug 1893, age 7y, at school; dau May A, b Sept 1898, age 1y.

• Her obituary was published in the Vilas County News on 24 Sep 1970. Mary Burns dies, pioneer area resident

Mary Burns, longtime pioneer resident of Washington Township, died at her home September 7, 1970. For many years, Mrs. Burns and her husband Dan operated a general store and tavern on Highway 70, a few miles East of ER. Her husband died in 1964 and for a time, she conducted the business alone.

She is survived by a sister, Lora Faust, Boscobel and brother, Martin Faust, Black River Falls. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were conducted at the Gaffney Funeral Home Eagle River. Rev. L. Johnson officiating. Interment was in the Eagle River cemetery.


Children

Burial Notes: Husband - Daniel Isaac "Dan" Burns

Block 8, Lot 16


Burial Notes: Wife - Mary Agnes Becraft

Block 8, Lot 16

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 Joanne Murray (lajkam@gmail.com), The Becraft Family of Morehouse (http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft1.html).

3 Joanne Murray (lajkam@gmail.com), The Becraft Family of Morehouse (http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft1.html), 1 Sep 1898.


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