Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Howard Albert Gillett and Amelia Francette "Millie" Beecroft



Husband Howard Albert Gillett [7673]

           Born: 23 Aug 1890 - Blue Earth, Faribault Co, MN
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Mar 1928 - Oroville, Butte Co, CA
         Buried:  - Old Oroville Cemetery, Oroville, Butte Co, CA 1
       Marriage: 18 Oct 1913 - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

Events

• His obituary was published on 10 Mar 1928. Howard Gillett Dies in Oroville
OROVILLE, March 12. -- Howard A. Gillett, 37, Western Pacific engineer, died suddenly Saturday night at his home in Oroville. He had been in the railroad emply for 17 years.

Gillett was born in Blue Earth City, Minn. He is survived by his widow, Millie F. Gillett; a son, 12, and one daughter, aged 7. He also leaves several brothers and sisters and is a nephew of F. A. Beecroft of Sutter City.

He was a member of I.O.O.F. lodge of Oroville, and of the Brotherhood of Firemen and Locomotive Engineers. Funeral services will be held Tuesday.




Wife Amelia Francette "Millie" Beecroft [7672]

           Born: 16 Feb 1895 - California, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Oct 1966 - Oakland, Alameda, California, United States
         Buried:  - Old Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Placer Co, CA 1


         Father: Harry Lucien Beecroft [5597] (1866-1928)
         Mother: Agnes Ann Miller [5598] (1873-1909) 1



   Other Spouse: Rowland A Roth [14133] (1891-1956)

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. Amelia Beecroft
United States Census, 1900

Name:
Amelia Beecroft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1900

Event Place:
Precinct 10 San Francisco city Ward 33, San Francisco, California, United States

Event Place (Original):
ED 83 Precinct 10 San Francisco city Ward 33, San Francisco, California, United States
Gender:
Female
Age:
5
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Birth Date:
Feb 1895
Birthplace:
California
Father's Birthplace:
California
Mother's Birthplace:
California
Relationship to Head of Household:
Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Daughter
Sheet Letter:
B
Sheet Number:
11
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Harry L BeecroftHeadMale34California
Agnes BeecroftWifeFemale27California
Harry A BeecroftSonMale9Washington
Lowell E BeecroftSonMale7Washington
Amelia BeecroftDaughterFemale5California.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in New Castle, Placer Co, CA. Name: Amelia T Beecroft
Birthplace: California
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Residence: New Castle, Placer, California
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: California
Mother's Birthplace: California
Family Number: 114
Page Number: 18
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Harry L Beecroft M 44y California
SON Harry A Beecroft M 18y Washington
DAU Amelia T Beecroft F 15y California
SON John L Beecroft M 5y California.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: Howard Albert Gillett
California Marriages, 1850-1945

Name:
Howard Albert Gillett
Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
18 Oct 1913
Event Place:
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Event Place (Original):
San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
24
Marital Status:
Single
Ethnicity:
American
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1889
Birthplace:
Minnesota
Father's Name:
Daniel Baldwin Gillett
Mother's Name:
Emma Dobson
Spouse's Name:
Millie Francette Beecroft
Spouse's Gender:
Female
Spouse's Age:
21
Spouse's Marital Status:
Single
Spouse's Race:
White
Spouse's Race (Original):
White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
1892
Spouse's Birthplace:
California
Spouse's Father's Name:
Harry L. Beecroft
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Angnes Ann Miller.


Children

Burial Notes: Wife - Amelia Francette "Millie" Beecroft

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.


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