Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Thomas Dorithy and Rose Ann Becraft



Husband Thomas Dorithy [7748]

           Born: 5 Apr 1870 - Quincy, Plumas, California, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Jun 1942 - Loyalton, , CA


         Buried: 11 Jun 1942 - Quincy Cemetery, Quincy, Plumas, California, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: MRJ8-3W4
       Marriage: 25 Dec 1896 - Plumas, California, United States 2

Events

• His obituary was published on 18 Jun 1942. Feather River Bulletin, Quincy \endash 18 June 1942. Last Rites Held for Tom Dorithy. Tom Dorithy, native of Quincy, was buried in the cemetery here last Thursday afternoon. Mr. Dorithy died last Monday at Loyalton following an illness of several months. He had resided at Loyalton for 20 years. When the Western Pacific tunnel in Beckwourth Pass was built, he was employed on the project as a carpenter.
Mr. Dorithy is survived by two sons, Calvin Dorithy and Lee Dorithy of Portola, and two daughters, Mrs. M.E. Keogh of Oakland and Mrs. Harold L. Beavers of Chico and a sister Mrs. Son Segur of Keddie.
He was 72 years old. His parents, Mr. and Mrsa. Sam Dorithy were early settlers in American Valley. Mr. Dorithy's wife was the late Rose Becraft Dorithy.
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Wife Rose Ann Becraft [4741]

           Born: 1878 - Jamison City, Plumas, California, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Dec 1916 - Portola, Plumas, California, United States 2


         Buried:  - Quincy Cemetery, Quincy, Plumas, California, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZBQ-5KM
Find A Grave ID: 201699644


         Father: William Preston Becraft [3835] (1854-1930)
         Mother: Mary Jane Penman [4310] (1859-1904)


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Mohawk Valley, Plumas, California, United States. W. Becraft, self, age 26, born CA; wife M.J. age 21, born CA; dau R. age 2, born CA; dau I. age 1, born CA.


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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Rose Ann Becraft, person ID LZBQ-5KM.


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