Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Robert Kenneth Becraft and Esther Gladys Novak

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Husband Robert Kenneth Becraft [2940]

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           Born: 15 Sep 1914 - Itasca Co, MN 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 May 1943 - Hennepin, Minnesota, United States 3 4
         Buried: 4 Jul 1943 - Maple Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, St. Louis Co, MN 5
FamilySearch ID: 9KBV-RTP
Find A Grave ID: 205153178

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         Father: John Amasa Becraft [2894] (1884-1964)
         Mother: Louise "Lou" Quayle [2939] (1891-1986)

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       Marriage: 

Events

• He was born on 15 Sep 1914 in Itasca Co, MN. Mother Maiden Name: Quayle
Certid# 1914-12781
County of Birth: Itasca.

• He died on 31 May 1943 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. Name: Robert Beecroft
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 31 May 1943
Death Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Age: 28
Birth Date: 1915
Birthplace:
Occupation:
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Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Esther
Father's Name: John Beecroft
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Louisa Quayle
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02561-0
System Origin: Minnesota-EASy
Source Film Number: 2243475
Reference Number: 20434.

• He died on 31 May 1943 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001
Name Robert Beecroft
Sex Male
Age 28
Death Date 31 May 1943
Death Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Death Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Birth Date 1904
Birthplace Keewatin, Minn
Father's Name John Beecroft
Father's Sex Male
Mother's Name Louisa Quayle
Mother's Sex Female
Spouse's Name Esther
Event Type Death
Certificate Number 20434.

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Wife Esther Gladys Novak [11515]

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           Born: 3 May 1911 - Biscay, McLeod, Minnesota, United States 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Jun 2014 - Spring Park, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States 6
         Buried:  - Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Cemetery, Minnetrista, Hennepin Co, MN
FamilySearch ID: G7ST-KNV
Find A Grave ID: 163319786

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Children

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1 F Roberta Joy "Bobbie" Becraft [5526]

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           Born: 24 Aug 1943 - Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Jan 2015 - Spring Park, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
         Buried: 5 Feb 2015 - Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Cemetery, Minnetrista, Hennepin Co, MN
FamilySearch ID: G79W-792
Find A Grave ID: 163319737

         Spouse: William Thomas Constant [11360] (1943-1993)
           Marr: 10 Jul 1965 - Hennepin, Minnesota, United States

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Death Notes: Husband - Robert Kenneth Becraft

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CertID# 1943-MN-020434 (MN)

Sources

1 jmh533quin@yahoo.com.

2 (http://people.mnhs.org/bci/).

3 Jennifer Johnson Marcouiller, 1943.

4 State of Minnesota, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 (ancestry.com, online database, Original data: State of Minnesota. Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota.).

5 Findagrave.com.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Esther Gladys Novak, person ID G7ST-KNV.