Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Bertram Archibald Self and Doris E Becroft

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Husband Bertram Archibald Self [10671] ^{1 2}

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           Born: 26 Apr 1899 - Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 May 1990 - West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1 3
         Buried:  - In Memorium Cemetery, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: GZF3-5H2
Find A Grave ID: 81894266

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         Father: Walter James Self [12028] (1878-1963)
         Mother: Bessie C McMahon [12029] (1879-1958)

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       Marriage: Abt 1926

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Wife Doris E Becroft [10666]

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           Born: 22 May 1903 - Rhode Island, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Feb 1993 - Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1

         Buried:  - In Memorium Cemetery, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: G9L1-QCR
Find A Grave ID: 81894277

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         Father: Silas Weldon Becroft Sr. [6008] (1868-1951) 4
         Mother: Antoinette "Nettie" Sophia Dudley [7768] (1880-1971)

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Silas W Becroft, age 41y, born CT; Nettie S, age 30y, born CT; son S Weldon, age 11y, born CT; son Donald D, age 9y, born CT; dau Doris E, age 6y, born CT; dau Vera E, age 1y 11m, born CT.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in New Haven Co, CT. Name: Doris E Becroft
Residence: , New Haven, Connecticut
Estimated Birth Year: 1904
Age: 16
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1820194
Digital Folder Number: 4295762
Image Number: 00203
Sheet Number: 4
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Silas W Becroft M 51y Connecticut
WIFE Nettie S Becroft F 39y Connecticut
SON Silas W Becroft M 21y Connecticut
DAU Doris E Becroft F 16y Rhode Island
DAU Vera E Becroft F 11y Connecticut
DAU Hazel I Becroft F 8y Connecticut
SON James O Becroft M 7y Connecticut
SON Raymond G Becroft M 5y Connecticut
Minor Dayton M 63y Connecticut.

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Bertram Archibald Self

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Son of Walter J and May C Self. Stepson of Bessie C Self. Married Doris Becroft about 1926. Father of children including Donald born about 1927 and Eda Mae born about 1929 in Wallingford, CT, Richard Arthur and Mary Constance.

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 Nov 2025), entry for Bertram A Self, person ID GZF3-5H2.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 Nov 2025), entry for Bertram Archibald Self, person ID GZF3-5H2.

4 Becraft, James O (http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.becroft/1.2).