Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Thomas Wool and Violetta/Willetta Becraft



Husband Thomas Wool [3983] 1 2

           Born: 3 Jan 1872 - England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LWF8-1GC
       Marriage: 13 Jun 1894 - Methodist Episcopal Church, Sloatsburg, Rockland Co, NY 1



Wife Violetta/Willetta Becraft [3982] 1 2

           Born: 18 Jan 1869 - Ramapo, Rockland, New York, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: M535-VGC


         Father: William Lewis Becraft [3977] (1841-1919) 1 3
         Mother: Eliza Matilda Hill [3978] (1845-1922) 1 3


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Ramapo, Rockland, New York, United States. page 116
William L., age 28, laborer, personal property worth $150, born NY; Eliza, age 28, Keeping house; Frances, age 4, born NY; Frank, age 4, born NY; Willetta age 1, born NY.
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in District 2, Ramapo, Rockland Co, NY. William L. BECRAFT Self M Male W 39 NY Carpenter NY NY
Eliza M. BECRAFT Wife M Female W 37 NY Keeping House NY NY
Frank BECRAFT Son S Male W 14 NY Works On Farm NY NY
Violet BECRAFT Dau S Female W 11 NY At Home NY NY
Louis BECRAFT Son S Male W 8 NY NY NY
Loran B. BECRAFT Son S Male W 5 NY NY NY
Edmund A. BECRAFT Son S Male W 1 NY NY NY.

Marriage Events

• Event: Middletown Daily Argus, 28 Jun 1894. Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Wool has return from their wedding trip which was spent at Brooklyn, and have commenced housekeeping in Mr. W.L. Becraft's on the Johnstown Rd.


Children
1 M Thomas Becraft Wool [13990] 2

           Born: 20 Aug 1895 - Sloatsburg, Rockland, New York, United States 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Sep 1935 - Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States 4
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G8C9-FCS
         Spouse: Lucy E Alexander 4 [18669] (1888-1968)


2 F Ruth Elizabeth Wool [13991] 2

           Born: 16 Aug 1897 - Sloatsburg, Rockland, New York, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Jun 1956 - Bryn Mawr, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States 5
         Buried:  - Drexel Hill, Upper Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: LWF8-15Q
         Spouse: Marshall F. Evans 5 [18670] (1885-1967)


3 M William Lewis Wool [13992] 2

           Born: 3 Oct 1899 - Sloatsburg, Rockland, New York, United States 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Sep 1956 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 6
         Buried:  - Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States 6
FamilySearch ID: LWF8-1GB
         Spouse: Beatrice Machado Childs 6 [18668] (1901-1974)
           Marr: 3 Jul 1919 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 6


4 F Frances Isabel Wool [13993] 2

           Born: 28 Apr 1908 - Sloatsburg, Rockland, New York, United States 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LJ98-7FQ



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Sources


1 davidmw00@yahoo.com (David Wallace
email: davidmw00@yahoo.com).

2 Majorie Smeltzor-Stevenot, Families of the Ramapos: Becraft, Call, Charleston, Hogencamp, Pitt, Starr and related families (N.p.: FamilySearch International, n.d.), 16.

3 Majorie Smeltzor-Stevenot, Families of the Ramapos: Becraft, Call, Charleston, Hogencamp, Pitt, Starr and related families (N.p.: FamilySearch International, n.d.), 10.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Becraft Wool, person ID G8C9-FCS.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for Ruth Elizabeth Wool, person ID LWF8-15Q.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for William Lewis Wool, person ID LWF8-1GB.

7 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for Frances Isabel Wool, person ID LJ98-7FQ.


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