Walter Jacob Becraft and Bessie Hanson
Husband Walter Jacob Becraft [2654]
Born: 6 Sep 1900 - Atwood, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States 1 2 Christened: Died: 7 Jan 1967 - Veterans Hospital, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States 1 Cause of Death: uremia with acidosis//nephrosclerosis![]()
Buried: - Greenlawn Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen Co, IN 3 FamilySearch ID: M7K9-51P Find A Grave ID: 105350779
Father: Samuel Homer Becraft [2539] (1877-1922) Mother: Minnie Clintillion "Tid" Rupert [2651] (1876-1930)
Marriage: 10 Sep 1918 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United StatesEvents
• Soc Sec Num: 312-07-5415.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States. Ward 9
Minnie Becraft, divorced, age 34y; son Harvey, age 12y; son Walter, age 9y.
George Streicher, age 46y; wife Fredricka Streicher, age 48y.• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Wayne, Allen Co, IN. Walter Becraft, age 29, born IN, head; wife Mattie, age 27; son Raymond age 7, son Rex age 4; dau Delores age 2; son Max age 0.
Wife Bessie Hanson [10854]
Born: 1 Sep 1900 - Oregon, United States 4 Christened: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: L49K-FQXMarriage Events
• Marriage: 10 Sep 1918, Allen, Indiana, United States. Groom's Name:
Walter Becraft
Groom's Birth Date:06 Sep 1897
Groom's Birthplace:Indiana
Groom's Age:
Bride's Name:Bessie Hanson
Bride's Birth Date:Sep 1900
Bride's Birthplace:Oregan
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date:10 Sep 1918
Marriage Place:Allen Co., Indiana
Groom's Father's Name:Herman Becratf
Groom's Mother's Name:Minnie Rupert
Bride's Father's Name:Henry Hanson
Bride's Mother's Name:Lillian Grubb
Groom's Race:White
Groom's Marital Status:Single
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race:White
Bride's Marital Status:Single
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M00950-8
System Origin:Indiana-EASy
Source Film Number:2130028
Reference Number:343. • Marriage: 10 Sep 1918, Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States. Groom:
Walter Becraft
Groom's Race:White
Groom's Date of Birth:
Groom's Place of Birth:Atwood, , Indiana
Groom's Residence:Warsaw, , Indiana
Groom's Number of Marriage:1st
Groom's Father:Homer Becraft
Groom's Mother:Minnie Rupert
Bride:Bessie Hanson
Bride's Race:White
Bride's Date of Birth:
Bride's Place of Birth:Shoals, , Oregon
Bride's Residence:Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Bride's Number of Marriage:1st
Bride's Father:Henry Hanson
Bride's Mother:Lillian Grubbs
Informant Name:
Date of License:
County of License:
Date of Marriage:10 Sep 1918
Place of Marriage:Warsaw, , Indiana
Official:
Record Number:
Film Number:2130632
Digital Folder Number:4168340
Image Number:00505
Number of Images:1.
Children
General Notes: Husband - Walter Jacob Becraft
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1 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.
2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 1 Dec 2025), entry for Walter Jacob Becraft, person ID M7K9-51P.
3 Findagrave.com.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Bessie Hanson, person ID L49K-FQX.
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