Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Kenneth Gedney Blakeslee and Vera Elizabeth Becroft

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Husband Kenneth Gedney Blakeslee [10670]

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           Born: 30 Mar 1907 - Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Nov 2003 - Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
         Buried:  - In Memorium Cemetery, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: 9KPX-N2L
Find A Grave ID: 59407471

       Marriage: 11 Jun 1938

Events

• His obituary was published. Kenneth G. Blakeslee, 96, of 196 Pond Hill Rd., died, Saturday, November 1, 2003 at the Regency House of Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Vera Becroft Blakeslee.

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Wife Vera Elizabeth Becroft [10667]

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           Born: 21 Jul 1908 - Connecticut, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Oct 1983 - Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
         Buried:  - In Memorium Cemetery, Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: G9LB-TVC
Find A Grave ID: 81893482

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         Father: Silas Weldon Becroft Sr. [6008] (1868-1951) 2
         Mother: Antoinette "Nettie" Sophia Dudley [7768] (1880-1971)

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   Other Spouse: Charles T Raffuse [12031] (      -      ) - 2 Jun 1931

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: Vera E Becroft
Residence: , New Haven, Connecticut
Estimated Birth Year: 1909
Age: 11
Birthplace: Connecticut
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: Wife - Vera Elizabeth Becroft

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Fourth of seven children of Silas Weldon and Antoinette "Nettie" Dudley Becroft. She married 1st Charles T Raffuse on June 2, 1931 and had one son, Raymond T Raffuse. She married 2nd Kenneth Blakeslee on June 11, 1938 and had children, David Sr and Allen. She is buried with her husband Kenneth Blakeslee. ¹

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.

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