Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Orville Blair and Vernie Rosamond Beecroft

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Husband Orville Blair [12374]

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           Born: 7 May 1889 - High Point, Guilford Co, NC
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Mar 1952 - Laramie, Albany, Wyoming, United States 1
         Buried:  - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: LKSY-T24
Find A Grave ID: 12354449

       Marriage: 10 Feb 1909 - Scotts Bluff, , NE

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Wife Vernie Rosamond Beecroft [11495]

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           Born: 31 Jul 1890 - Elm Creek, Buffalo Co, NE
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jan 1963 - Kearney, Nebraska, United States
         Buried:  - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: L6HZ-S1W
Find A Grave ID: 12354467

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         Father: Heathcote Disbrow Beecroft [4942] (1844-1914)
         Mother: Mary Anna Norton [7045] (1854-1941)

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Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Genoa, Nance Co, NE. Name: Vernie R Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Genoa village, Nance, Nebraska
Birth Date: Jul 1890
Birthplace: Nebraska
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
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Father's Birthplace: New Jersey
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Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Race or Color (expanded): White
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Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
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Enumeration District: 0146
Page: 3
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 45
Reference Number: 1
Film Number: 1240935
Image Number: 00116
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Heatha? ? Beecroft M
Parent Mary A Beecroft F
Clara M Beecroft F
William H Beecroft M
Mable E Beecroft F
Ethel B Beecroft F
J Sangford Beecroft M
Vernie R Beecroft F
Seah Beecroft F
Harold N Beecroft M.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 10 Feb 1909, Scotts Bluff, , NE. groom's name: Obert K. Van
groom's birth date: 1888
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 21
bride's name: Verna Beecroft
bride's birth date: 1891
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 18
marriage date: 10 Feb 1909
marriage place: Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
groom's father's name: Daniel Van
groom's mother's name: Martha Royse
bride's father's name: Heathcoat Beecroft
bride's mother's name: Mary Norton
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indexing project (batch) number: I01444-0
system origin: Nebraska-EASy
source film number: 2031087
reference number: 1.

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Children

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Burial Notes: Husband - Orville Blair

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Section: 5, Lot: 47, Grave/Niche/Crypt: 8

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Burial Notes: Wife - Vernie Rosamond Beecroft

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Section: 5, Lot: 47, Grave/Niche/Crypt: 7

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for Orville Blair, person ID LKSY-T24.

2 Findagrave.com.