Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Leon Frederick Abbott and Elizabeth Dorthea Beecroft

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Husband Leon Frederick Abbott [16636]

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           Born: 10 Apr 1891 - Massachusetts, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 May 1958 - El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
         Buried:  - Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso Co, TX 1
FamilySearch ID: LT6T-F3B
Find A Grave ID: 251096

       Marriage: 3 Jul 1925 - Los Angeles, California, United States 2

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Wife Elizabeth Dorthea Beecroft [11064]

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           Born: 2 Mar 1901 - Wisconsin, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jul 1973 - El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States
         Buried:  - Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso Co, TX 1
FamilySearch ID: LT6T-FQB
Find A Grave ID: 250861

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         Father: George B Beecroft [11063] (1874-1944)
         Mother: Catherine E "Katie" Reehling [11912] (1878-1905)

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Brooklyn, Washburn Co, WI. Name: Bessie Beecroft
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relationship to Head of Household: Granddaughter
Residence: Brooklyn, Washburn, Wisconsin
Marital Status: Single
Race : White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota
Family Number: 69
Page Number: 5
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF George B Beecroft M 58y England
WIFE Maria L Beecroft F 39y Germany
DAU Mary J Beecroft F 15y Wisconsin
SON James W Beecroft M 14y Wisconsin
SON Henry Beecroft M 11y Wisconsin
DAU Alice E Beecroft F 9y Wisconsin
DAU Augusta Beecroft F 7y Wisconsin
SON Christopher T Beecroft M 6y Wisconsin
SON Charles C Beecroft M 4y Wisconsin
Bessie Beecroft F 9y Wisconsin.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Douglas, Oregon, United States. Name: Elizabeth D Beecroft
Residence: , Douglas, Oregon
Estimated Birth Year: 1902
Age: 18
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: Minnesota
Film Number: 1821494
Digital Folder Number: 4383760
Image Number: 00424
Sheet Number: 6
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF George B Beecroft M 46y England
DAU Elizabeth D Beecroft F 18y Wisconsin
DAU Vera B Beecroft F 15y Wisconsin.

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Children

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Burial Notes: Husband - Leon Frederick Abbott

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Section D, Row 2, Site 141

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Burial Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Dorthea Beecroft

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Section D, Row 2, Site 142

Inscription
WIFE OF
PFC L F ABBOTT
USA

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 24 Nov 2025), entry for Elizabeth Dorthea Beecroft, person ID LT6T-FQB.