Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Albert George Beecroft and Hazel Dell



Husband Albert George Beecroft [11417]

           Born: 22 Jul 1888 - Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
       Cremated: 
FamilySearch ID: LKQZ-CF6
Find A Grave ID: 273263745


         Father: Fred W Beecroft [10105] (1856-1932) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Gathard [10106] (1863-1926) 1


       Marriage: Bef 1914

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Clear Lake Township, Sangamon Co, IL. Name: Albert Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Clear Lake Township (excl. Riverton vill.), Sangamon, Illinois
Birth Date: Jul 1889
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Spouse:
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father: Fred W Beecroft
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother: Lizzie Beecroft
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: Fred W Beecroft
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Estimated Marriage Year:
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0105
Page: 6
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 113
Reference Number: 28
Film Number: 1240343
Image Number: 00000671
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Fred W Beecroft M
Parent Lizzie Beecroft F
Albert Beecroft M
Girdham Beecroft M
Ruth Beecroft F
Freddie Beecroft M.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. Name: Albert G Bucraft
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Residence: Springfield Ward 3, Saugawan, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Family Number: 76
Page Number: 3
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Fred W Bucraft M 54y
Parent Elizabeth Bucraft F 45y
Albert G Bucraft M 21y
Lindham Bucraft M 20y
Ruth Bucraft F 16y
Fred Bucraft M 13y.

• Military: World War I Draft Registration, 1917-1918, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. Albert Geo Beecroft
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918





Name:
Albert Geo Beecroft
Event Type:
Draft Registration
Event Date:
from 1917 to 1918

Event Place:
Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Event Place (Original):
Illinois, Sangamon County
Gender:
Male
Relationship to Veteran:
Wife
Birth Date:
22 Jul 1888

Birthplace:
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Citizenship Place:
United States

Country of Citizenship:
United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. A G Beecroft
United States Census, 1920

Name:A G Beecroft •
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1920
Event Place:Springfield Precinct 34, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original):Springfield Precinct 34, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Gender:Male
Age:31
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):White
Can Read:Yes
Can Write:Yes
Own or Rent:Own
Birth Year (Estimated):1889
Birthplace:Illinois
Father's Birthplace:Illinois
Mother's Birthplace:Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
Sheet Letter:A
Sheet Number:6

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
A G BeecroftHeadMale31Illinois
Hazel BeecroftWifeFemale31Germany
William BeecroftSonMale5Illinois
Virginia BeecroftDaughterFemale3Illinois
Frank ScheweBoarderMale33Illinois.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Bartlesville, Washington Co, OK. Name: Albert Beescroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Enumeration District Number: 0004
Family Number: 482
Sheet Number and Letter: 18B
Line Number: 87
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1938
Film Number: 2341672
Digital Folder Number: 4661254
Image Number: 00127
HouseholdGenderAge
Albert Beescroft M 41
Spouse Hazel Beescroft F 42
Child William Beescroft M 15
Child Virginia Beescroft F 13
Parent Fredrick Beescroft M 72.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Bartlesville, Washington Co, OK. Albert G Beecroft
United States Census, 1940





Name:
Albert G Beecroft

Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940

Event Place:
Ward 4, Bartlesville, Bartlesville City, Washington, Oklahoma, United States

Last Place of Residence:
Saint Louis, Morris, Missouri
Gender:
Male
Age:
52
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1888
Birthplace:
Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Albert G BeecroftHeadMale52Illinois
Jessie J BeecroftWifeFemale33Illinois.

• Draft Registration: World War II, 25 Apr 1942. NameAlbert George Beecroft
Birth Date22 Jul 1888
BirthplaceSpringfield, Illinois
OccupationRoach P T G Co
ComplexionRuddy
RaceWhite
Height5 5
Weight135
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorGray
Relative's NameWilliam Beecroft
Event TypeDraft Registration
Event Date25 Apr 1942
Event PlaceUniversity City, , Missouri, United States
Affiliate Publication Number598884
Affiliate Publication TitleWorld War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri
Albert George Beecroft's Extended Family
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Wife Hazel Dell [11418]

           Born: 27 Mar 1888 - Berlin, Germany
     Christened: 


           Died: 3 Jan 1935 - Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
 Cause of Death: bowel obstruction, secondary repair of vertal hernia
         Buried: 5 Jan 1935 - Saint John's Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis Co, MO 1
FamilySearch ID: PWKH-66Q
Find A Grave ID: 273263493


         Father: Fred Dell [11421] (      -      )
         Mother: Elizabeth [11422] (      -      )


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Bartlesville, Washington Co, OK. Name: Hazel Beescroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma
Gender: Female
Age: 42
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birthplace: Germany
Estimated Birth Year: 1888
Immigration Year: 1892
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Enumeration District Number: 0004
Family Number: 482
Sheet Number and Letter: 18B
Line Number: 88
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1938
Film Number: 2341672
Digital Folder Number: 4661254
Image Number: 00127
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse Albert Beescroft M 41
Hazel Beescroft F 42
Child William Beescroft M 15
Child Virginia Beescroft F 13
Fredrick Beescroft M 72.

• Her obituary was published on 5 Jan 1935. BEECROFT, HAZEL (nee Dell) -- Aged 46 years, on Thurs., Jan. 3, 1935, 5 a.m., beloved wife of Albert Beecroft, dear mother of Virginia Debruna and William.
Funeral Sat., Jan. 5, at 2 p.m. from Moydell Parlors, Mississippi and Allen Ave. Interment St. John's Cemetery.


Children
1 M William Frederick Beecroft [11419] 2




           Born: 24 Sep 1914 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Aug 1991 - Missouri, United States 2
         Buried: 12 Aug 1991 - Valhalla Cemetery, Bel-Nor, St. Louis Co, MO 1 2
FamilySearch ID: G8FX-XVF
         Spouse: Bernice L Still [14019] (      -1995)


2 F Virginia Elizabeth Beecroft [11420] 1 2

           Born: 2 Aug 1916 - Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Jan 2008 - Dewey, Washington, Oklahoma, United States 1 2
         Buried: Jan 2008 - White Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Washington, Oklahoma, United States 1 2 3
FamilySearch ID: L51B-Z9G
Find A Grave ID: 77996392
         Spouse: Paul Charles DeBruner 1 4 [13304] (1910-1984)
           Marr: 9 Dec 1933 - Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois, United States 4
         Spouse: Charles Norman Jack Fox 1 4 [13306] (1899-1998)
           Marr: 31 Oct 1988
         Spouse: Walter Eugene Harrison 1 4 [13305] (1911-1986)
           Marr: Abt 1935 - United States 4


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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Albert Ernest "Abie" Beecroft, person ID L51B-7DR.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Virginia Elizabeth Beecroft, person ID L51B-Z9G.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 9 Nov 2025), entry for Virginia Elizabeth Beecroft, person ID L51B-Z9G.


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