Roy Leonard Becraft and Alzettia Ruth Rowland
Husband Roy Leonard Becraft [662]
Born: 21 Mar 1886 - Stiles, Davis, Iowa, United States 1 Christened:![]()
Died: 26 Mar 1948 - Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon, United States 1 2 3 4![]()
Buried: 2 Apr 1948 - Milwaukie Pioneer Cemetery, Milwaukie, Clackamas Co, OR 5 FamilySearch ID: LZYR-DR9 Find A Grave ID: 65363049
Father: Heenan Becraft [450] (1860-1929) Mother: Nellie Frances Giles [660] (1859-1941)
Marriage: 14 Mar 1921 - Columbus, Stillwater, Montana, United StatesEvents
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States. Henon Becraft, head, b Feb 1860, age 40y, married 18 years, born IA; wife Nellie F, b Dec 1859, age 40y, (6 children, 4 living), born IA; son Carl A, b Dec 1884, age 15y, born ???, at school; son Roy L, b Mar 1887, age 13y, born IA, at school; dau Hope ?, b Sept 1887, age 17y, born IA, at school; dau Garland, b Jul 1896, age 3y, born IA.
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• He owned land Document # 01641 on 11 Nov 1914 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States. 160 acres
SWNE, 28/ 1-N, 27-E, No, Montana PM, MT, Yellowstone
S1/2NW, 28/ 1-N, 27-E, No, Montana PM, MT, Yellowstone
NWSW, 28/ 1-N, 27-E, No, Montana PM, MT, Yellowstone
.• Draft Registration: World War I Draft Registration Card, 1917, Yellowstone, Montana, United States. Roy Lenord Becraft, 21 Mar 1886, White,, Not State, Yellowstone, MT.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States. Hernan Becraft, age 59y; wife Nellie, age 60y; son Roy L, age 33y.
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• He died on 26 Mar 1948. Certificate 2874.
• His obituary was published in the Oregonian on 29 Mar 1948. BECRAFT -- Roy Leonard, late of Oak Grove, Survived by widow, Mrs. Alzettia; son, Lt. C. W. Becraft, Fort Sherman; Canal Zone; brother, Carl A., Princville, Or.; sister, Mrs. Garland Chappel, Portland; 1 grandchild, Servces in charge of Peake Funeral Home, Tuesday, March 30, 2 PM. Concluding services Milwaukie cemetery, LA 4373.
Wife Alzettia Ruth Rowland [3849]
Born: 15 Mar 1902 - Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States Christened: Died: 4 Oct 1965 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States![]()
Buried: 8 Oct 1965 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States 5 FamilySearch ID: KZGC-KP4
Father: Frederick Cole Rowland [13071] ( - ) Mother: Bertha May Bonham [13072] ( - )
Other Spouse: George Arthur Pratt 5 [3068] (1898-1964) - 1951 - Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United StatesMarriage Events
• Marriage: 14 Mar 1921, Columbus, Stillwater, Montana, United States. Name:
Roy L. Becraft
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Event:Marriage
Event Date:14 Mar 1921
Event Place:Columbus, Stillwater, Montana
Age:34
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Estimated Birth Year:1887
Father:Herman Becraft
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Spouse:Alzitta Roland
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Spouse's Estimated Birth Year:1901
Spouse's Father:Fred C. Roland
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Volume/Page/Certificate Number:472
Film Number:1940416
Digital Folder Number:4351434
Image Number:791.
Children
1 M Lloyd Allen Becraft [6036]
Born: 24 May 1921 - Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States 6 Christened: Died: 7 Jun 1922 7 Buried: 9 Jun 1922 - Mountview Cemetery, Billings, Yellowstone Co, MT 5 FamilySearch ID: MGWX-ML2 Find A Grave ID: 217595680
2 M Clarence William Becraft [6175]
Born: 4 Dec 1924 - Oregon, United States 8 Christened: Died: 18 Dec 2003 - Grants Pass, Josephine Co, OR 8![]()
Buried: - Eagle Point National Cemetery, Eagle Point, Jackson Co, OR 5 9 10 FamilySearch ID: L898-L6Y Find A Grave ID: 43493585Spouse: Elizabeth Wanda 5 [13045] (1923-2016)
Death Notes: Husband - Roy Leonard Becraft
Certificate 209
1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Roy Leonard Becraft, person ID LZYR-DR9.
2 dad1037@yahoo.com (Emails, etc from her sources.).
3 State of Oregon, "Oregon Death Index, 1903-98" (ancestry.com database), certificate 2874.
4 www.familytreelegends.com, Oregon Deaths, Early 1900's.
5 Findagrave.com.
6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Lloyd Allen Becraft, person ID MGWX-ML2.
7 Ancestry.com, 8 Jun 1922, age -1 Lloyd A Becraft.
8 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.
9 gravelocator.cem.va.gov.
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Billion Graves (billiongraves.com : accessed 13 Apr 2020).
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