Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Thomas James Becraft and Ruth Aurelia Taylor

Husband Thomas James Becraft [5622] 1 







           Born: 10 Aug 1889 - Green Bay, WI 1 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Dec 1969 - Mt. Vernon, Skagit Co, WA 2 3 4







         Buried:  - Greenwood Memorial Park, Renton, King Co, WA 5 6
FamilySearch ID: 9V21-F4Z
Find A Grave ID: 169349311







         Father: Raymond Henry Becraft I [5618] (1857-1927) 1
         Mother: Minerva Jane "Minnie" Elliott [5619] (1866-1920) 1








       Marriage: 21 Dec 1910 - Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States



Events

•  Soc Sec Num: 534-03-0581.

•  He was born on 11 Aug 1889 in Chase, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States. Name: Thomas James Becroft
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 
Baptism/Christening Place: 
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1889
Birthplace: Chase, Oconto, Wisconsin
Death Date: 
Name Note: 
Race: White
Father's Name: Raymond Henry Becroft
Father's Birthplace: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Father's Age: 
Mother's Name: Minerva Jane Elliott
Mother's Birthplace: Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Mother's Age: 
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00323-5
System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy
Source Film Number: 1305135
Reference Number: 1305135 file 00823. 

•  He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Lyman, Skagit Co, WA. 199 10A line 28
   135-136  Becraft, Raymond  head  Aug. 1857    42   m18                   WI  PA  PA
                                  Minerva     wife    Mar 1867     33    m18  (6-6 ch)    WI PA PA
                                  Douglass   son    May  1884    16                              WI  WI  WI
                                 Verna         dau    Aug. 1887     12                             WI  WI  WI
                                 James        son  Aug. 1889       10                             WI  WI  WI
                                 Charles      son  Mar   1892        8                             WI  WI  WI
                                 Elmer        son   Feb. 1895         5                            WI  WI  WI
                                Nellie        dau    Feb. 1900     4/12                           WI  WI  WI
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•  He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Skagit, Washington, United States. Thomas J Becraft, age 30y; wife Ruth, age 27y; dau Hazel, age 7y; son Raymond, age 5y. 






Wife Ruth Aurelia Taylor [5661] 1





           Born: 13 Apr 1893 - Wisconsin, United States 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 May 1967 - Seattle, King, Washington, United States 2 3 7







         Buried:  - Union Cemetery, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States 5 6
FamilySearch ID: GWTJ-411
Find A Grave ID: 230443575







         Father: William Taylor [12638] (      -      )
         Mother: Mary [12639] (      -      )







Events

•  Soc Sec Num: 571-07-1005.

•  She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Skagit, Washington, United States. Thomas J Becraft, age 30y; wife Ruth, age 27y; dau Hazel, age 7y; son Raymond, age 5y. 

Marriage Events

•  Marriage: Bellingham Herald, 25 Dec 1910, Washington, United States. Miss Ruth Taylor, of this city, and Mr. James Becroft, of Lyman, were married in Bellingham Wednesday. 




Children

1  F  Hazel June Becraft [5662] 1





           Born: 3 Oct 1912 - Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Dec 2005 - Everson, Whatcom, Washington, United States 3







         Buried:  - Greenacres Memorial Park, Ferndale, Whatcom Co, WA 5
FamilySearch ID: LRGG-L99



         Spouse: Wilbur Frederick Hubbard 3 [9582] (1902-1992)
           Marr: 5 Jun 1932 - Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States 3






2  M  Ross Becraft [18804] 8





           Born: 10 Jan 1914 - Washington, United States 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GCTV-G4T








3  M  Raymond Henry Becraft [5663] 1 9











           Born: 10 Jan 1915 - Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States 2 10
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Oct 1995 - Seattle, King, Washington, United States 2 11
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LRGG-GKZ



         Spouse: Mildred Pauline Paulsen [13266] (1915-1938)
           Marr: 17 Dec 1934 - Skagit, Washington, United States






4  M  James Thomas Becraft [5917] 3











           Born: 6 Nov 1919 - Skagit, Washington, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Nov 2002 - Junction City, Lane Co, OR 3
         Buried:  - Cremated
FamilySearch ID: LBJJ-PMV
Find A Grave ID: 233523404



         Spouse: Wilma Jeanne "Billie" Clark [11109] (1923-2001)
           Marr: 24 Jan 1946 - Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States






5  M  Charles E Becraft [5918]





           Born: 20 Sep 1921 - Sedro-Woolley, Skagit, Washington, United States 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Oct 2003 - Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States 2 12
         Buried: 23 Oct 2003
FamilySearch ID: L831-6W7
Find A Grave ID: 226294170



         Spouse: Ethel Rosemary Hall 13 [9578] (1924-2021)
           Marr: 14 Apr 1945 - Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom









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Sources




1
rangers_rainbow@msn.com, Eric Nelson's Family Genealogy (rootsweb.com).

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

3
Sarah Hunt, Cohen Stancyk Family Tree (Published on Ancestry.com).

4
Ancestry.com, Washington Death Index, 1940-96 (Ancestry.com. Washington Death Index, 1940-96 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Original data: Index created by: Washington State Department of Health. Microfilmed copy of index obtained from: Washington State Archives.), 18 Dec 1969, Mt. Vernon, Skagit Co, WA, certificate # 029688.

5
Findagrave.com.

6
Billion Graves (billiongraves.com : accessed 16 Apr 2020). 

7
Ancestry.com, Washington Death Index, 1940-96 (Ancestry.com. Washington Death Index, 1940-96 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Original data: Index created by: Washington State Department of Health. Microfilmed copy of index obtained from: Washington State Archives.), 26 May 1967, Seattle, Renton Co, WA, certificate# 012483.

8
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Ruth Aurelia Taylor, person ID GWTJ-411. 

9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Raymond H Becraft, person ID LRGG-GKZ. 

10
rangers_rainbow@msn.com, Eric Nelson's Family Genealogy (rootsweb.com), 1915.

11
Ancestry.com, Washington Death Index, 1940-96 (Ancestry.com. Washington Death Index, 1940-96 [database online]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Original data: Index created by: Washington State Department of Health. Microfilmed copy of index obtained from: Washington State Archives.), 7 Oct 1995, Seattle, Seattle Co, WA, certificate# 029235.

12
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Charles E Becraft, person ID L831-6W7. 

13
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Ethel R Hall, person ID G949-GT8. 







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