Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Bernard Patrick Burns and Ruth Ursula Becraft



Husband Bernard Patrick Burns [10798]

           Born: 16 Dec 1896 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jun 1965 - Berwyn Heights, Prince George's Co, MD
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GQW3-GC3
       Marriage: 

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. George O Becraft, age 65y; wife Fannie, age 55y; son Joseph, age 28y; dau Ruth Burns, age 22y; son-in-law Bernard Burns, age 22y; grandson James Burns, age 2y11m; grandson Francis Burns, age 8m; dau-in-law Helen, age 25y; granddaughter Catherine, age 6y; grandson George, 3y6m; grandson Leonard, age 2y4m; granddaughter Helen, age 5m; son-in-law Chas Schafler, age 23y; dau Pauline Schafler, age 19y; dau Marry, age 17y.

Lester Coon, age 22y; wife Madge Coon, age 20y; dau Kathleen Coon, age 3m; Chas Shepherd, age 11y; William Shepherd, age 8y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Name: George W Becraft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Gender: Male
Age: 71
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Estimated Birth Year: 1859
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Grandfather
Father's Birthplace: Maryland
Mother's Birthplace: District Of Columbia
Enumeration District Number: 0174
Family Number: 177
Sheet Number and Letter: 11A
Line Number: 48
NARA Publication: T626, roll 296
Film Number: 2340031
Digital Folder Number: 4531900
Image Number: 00936
HouseholdGenderAge
Bernard P Byrnes M 33
Ruth U Byrnes F 32
James P Byrnes M 12
Frances M Byrnes F 11
Bernard B Byrnes M 5
George W Becraft M 71
Frances Becraft F 66
John H Gerhardt M 66
Leonard Davis M 37.




Wife Ruth Ursula Becraft [8813]

           Born: 1898
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Oct 1953 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GQW3-YCD


         Father: George W Becraft [8814] (1853-1930)
         Mother: Frances Marie "Fanny" Colbert or Eddy [6592] (1864-1933)


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. George W Becraft, b June 1853, age 46, married 12 years, born KS, Iceman, rents house; wife Fannie, b Nov 1863, age 36, (6 children, 3 living), born PA; son Joseph, b Feb 1893, age 7y, DC; dau Jennie, b Oct 1895, age 4, DC; dau Ruth, b July 1897, age 2y, DC; Theresa Eddy, b Oct 1875, age 24, born PA; John Hauser, boarder, b May 1874, age 26, single, born VA, contractor.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Precinct 7, Washington, DC. George W Becraft, age 53y; wife Fannie, age 47y; son Joseph R, age 18y; dau Jennie, age 14y; dau Ruth, age 12y; dau Pauline, age 9y; dau Mary, age 6y; niece Therisa Eddy, age 34y.

Mary Roberts, age 27y; Charles Roberts, age 9y.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. George O Becraft, age 65y; wife Fannie, age 55y; son Joseph, age 28y; dau Ruth Burns, age 22y; son-in-law Bernard Burns, age 22y; grandson James Burns, age 2y11m; grandson Francis Burns, age 8m; dau-in-law Helen, age 25y; granddaughter Catherine, age 6y; grandson George, 3y6m; grandson Leonard, age 2y4m; granddaughter Helen, age 5m; son-in-law Chas Schafler, age 23y; dau Pauline Schafler, age 19y; dau Marry, age 17y.

Lester Coon, age 22y; wife Madge Coon, age 20y; dau Kathleen Coon, age 3m; Chas Shepherd, age 11y; William Shepherd, age 8y.
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Name: Ruth U Byrnes
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Gender: Female
Age: 32
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: District Of Columbia
Estimated Birth Year: 1898
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Enumeration District Number: 0174
Family Number: 177
Sheet Number and Letter: 11A
Line Number: 44
NARA Publication: T626, roll 296
Film Number: 2340031
Digital Folder Number: 4531900
Image Number: 00936
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse Bernard P Byrnes M 33
Ruth U Byrnes F 32
Child James P Byrnes M 12
Child Frances M Byrnes F 11
Child Bernard B Byrnes M 5
George W Becraft M 71
Frances Becraft F 66
John H Gerhardt M 66
Leonard Davis M 37.


Children
1 M James P Burns [10799]

           Born: 1917 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GQWQ-F95



2 F Francis M Burns [10800]

           Born: 1919 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GGV6-W9R



3 M Bernard B Burns [11461] (details suppressed for this person)

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GGVX-MKW



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