Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Percy Ellsworth Becraft and Hazel Gertrude Whitford

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Husband Percy Ellsworth Becraft [4162] ¹

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           Born: 9 Dec 1898 - Sloatsburg, Rockland, New York, United States 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jun 1982 - Bloomingdale, Passaic Co, NJ 1 2

         Buried:  - Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic Co, NJ 3
FamilySearch ID: G7M1-FV1
Find A Grave ID: 88942255

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         Father: Frederick Archabald Becraft [4158] (1873-1955) 1 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Coe Roberts [4159] (1871-1931) 1 4

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       Marriage: 21 Mar 1925 - Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 1 5

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 130-05-4623.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States. Ward 1
Fred A Becraft, head, b Mar 1875, age 25, married 5 years, born NY, locomotive fireman; wife Elizabeth, b Aug 1872, age 28, (3 children, 3 living), born NJ; dau Elsie, b June 1896, age 4y, born NJ; dau Edna C, b Dec 1897, age 3, born NY; son Percy E, b Dec 1898, age 1, born NY; Lillian Coe, sis-in-law, b Dec 1880, age 20y, single, born NJ.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States. Fredrick Becraft, age 35y; wife Elizabeth, age 38y; dau Elsie, age 13y; dau Edna, age 12y; son Percy E, age 11y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Passaic, NJ. Elizabeth Becraft, age 49y; Edna, dau, age 22y; Ellsworth, son, age 21y; Lillian Coe, sister, age 39y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Percy E Becraft, age 31, 1898, NJ; Hazel G, age 27, 1902; Aurther D, son; Clair H, age 3, 1927, dau.

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Wife Hazel Gertrude Whitford [6123] ¹

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           Born: 16 Mar 1903 - Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Aug 1983 - Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States 1 2

         Buried:  - Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic Co, NJ 3
FamilySearch ID: GZ9J-9YR
Find A Grave ID: 88942261

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 129-14-0070.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Percy E Becraft, age 31, 1898, NJ; Hazel G, age 27, 1902; Aurther D, son; Clair H, age 3, 1927, dau.

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Children

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1 M Arthur Dyer Becraft [6124] (details suppressed for this person)

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         Spouse: Marion Lorraine Faasse [6126] (living)

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2 F Hazel Clair Becraft [6125] (details suppressed for this person)

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           Born: 
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         Spouse: Andrew Frank Presing [6130] (living)

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Burial Notes: Husband - Percy Ellsworth Becraft

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Notes: Marriage (Hazel Gertrude Whitford):

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http://www.italiangen.org/NYCmarriageresults.asp?kind=sounds&Esurname=Becraft&Efirst=&CertNbr=&StartYear=&EndYear=&B1=Submit
Surname Given Name Month
of Marriage Day
of Marriage Year
of Marriage County Certificate
Becraft Percy E Mar 21 1925 Manhattan 8231

Sources

1 davidmw00@yahoo.com (David Wallace
email: davidmw00@yahoo.com).

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

3 Findagrave.com.

4 Majorie Smeltzor-Stevenot, Families of the Ramapos: Becraft, Call, Charleston, Hogencamp, Pitt, Starr and related families (N.p.: FamilySearch International, n.d.), 14.

5 NYC Grooms Index (italiangen.com), Manhattan, New York.