Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Walter Edward Beecroft and Dollie Tresa Stevens

Husband Walter Edward Beecroft [11424] 

           Born: 1878 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Father: Edward Beecroft [11430] (1856-1919)
         Mother: Nelley Viola Hitesman [11431] (1859-      )


       Marriage: 14 Jan 1899 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Name: Walter Beecroft
Residence: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Birthdate: 1877
Birthplace: Illinois, United States
Relationship to Head: Son
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father's Name: Edward Beecroft
Father's Birthplace: New York, United States
Mother's Name: Nelles Beecroft
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 3 years
Occupation:
NARA Film Number: T9-0198
Page: 207
Page Character: B
Entry Number: 698
Film number: 1254198
HouseholdGenderAge
Parent Edward Beecroft M 24
Parent Nelles Beecroft F 21
Walter Beecroft M 3.

• He appeared on the Federal (2nd listing) census in 1880 in Bloomington, Hennepin Co, MN. Name: Walter Beecroft
Residence: Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota
Birthdate: 1876
Birthplace: Illinois, United States
Relationship to Head: Grandson
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Birthplace:
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Father's Birthplace: Iowa, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin, United States
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Single
Age (Expanded): 4 years
Occupation:
NARA Film Number: T9-0623
Page: 222
Page Character: B
Entry Number: 4255
Film number: 1254623
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF John Beecroft M 73 England
WIFE Elizabeth Beecroft F 68 England
SON Robert Beecroft M 26 Illinois, United States
Walter Beecroft M 4 Illinois, United States.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Name: Walter Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Chicago city, Cook, Illinois
Birth Date: Nov 1876
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Spouse: Dolley Beecroft
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace: Illinois
Father:
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Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother:
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Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: Walter Beecroft
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 1
Estimated Marriage Year: 1899
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0838
Page: 7
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 120
Reference Number: 3
Film Number: 1240279
Image Number: 00000139
HouseholdGenderAge
Walter Beecroft M
Spouse Dolley Beecroft F
Child Edward Beecroft M.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Ward 28
Name: Walter Beecroft
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Chicago Ward 28, Cook, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Family Number: 513
Page Number: 22
HouseholdGenderAge
Walter Beecroft M 31y
Spouse Dolly Beecroft F 27y
Child Edwin Beecroft M 10y
Child Walter Beecroft M 7y
Child Bernhard Beecroft M 4y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Cook, Illinois, United States. Ward 27
Name: Walter Becroft
Residence: Ward 27, Cook, Illinois
Estimated Birth Year: 1878
Age: 42
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1820340
Digital Folder Number: 4300491
Image Number: 00483
Sheet Number: 9
HouseholdGenderAge
Walter Becroft M 42y
Spouse Dollie Becroft F 38y
Child Edward Becroft M 20y
Child Walter Becroft M 17y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Name: Walter Edward Beecroft
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Cook, Illinois
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Estimated Birth Year: 1877
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Enumeration District Number: 2763
Family Number: 180
Sheet Number and Letter: 19A
Line Number: 43
NARA Publication: T626, roll 475
Film Number: 2340210
Digital Folder Number: 4584276
Image Number: 00122.


Wife Dollie Tresa Stevens [11425] 

           Born: 12 Feb 1882 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jan 1963 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
         Buried:  - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
Find A Grave ID: 127435038

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Name: Dolley Beecroft
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Chicago city, Cook, Illinois
Birth Date: Feb 1882
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse: Walter Beecroft
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace: Illinois
Father:
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Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother:
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Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: Walter Beecroft
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 1
Estimated Marriage Year: 1899
Mother How Many Children: 1
Number Living Children: 1
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0838
Page: 7
Sheet Letter: A
Family Number: 120
Reference Number: 4
Film Number: 1240279
Image Number: 00000139
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse Walter Beecroft M
Dolley Beecroft F
Child Edward Beecroft M.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Cook, Illinois, United States. Ward 27
Name: Dollie Becroft
Residence: Ward 27, Cook, Illinois
Estimated Birth Year: 1882
Age: 38
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Birthplace:
Film Number: 1820340
Digital Folder Number: 4300491
Image Number: 00483
Sheet Number: 9
HouseholdGenderAge
Spouse Walter Becroft M 42y
Dollie Becroft F 38y
Child Edward Becroft M 20y
Child Walter Becroft M 17y.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Ward 28
Walter Beecroft, age 31y, born IL; wife Dolly, age 27y, born IL; son Edwin, age 10y, born IL; son Walter, age 7y, born IL; son Bernard, age 4y, born IL.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 14 Jan 1899, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Groom: Walter E Beecroft
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Groom's Age: 22
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1877
Groom's Birth Date: 1877
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Bride: Dollie T Stevens
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Bride's Age: 18
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1881
Bride's Birth Date: 1881
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Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 14 Jan 1899
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Usa
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Film Number: 1030293
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Digital Film Number: 4270519
Image Number: 501
Reference Number: cn 286900.

• Marriage: 14 Jan 1899, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Groom: Walter E Beecroft
Groom's Titles & Terms (Original):
Groom's Race (Original):
Groom's Race (Standardized):
Groom's Age: 22
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1877
Groom's Birth Date: 1877
Groom's Birthplace:
Bride: Dollie T Stevens
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Bride's Age: 18
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1881
Bride's Birth Date: 1881
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Marriage Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 14 Jan 1899
Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, Usa
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Film Number: 1030293
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Digital Film Number: 4270519
Image Number: 501
Reference Number: cn 286900.

Children
1 M Edward Franklin Beecroft [11426] 

           Born: 9 Dec 1899 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Sep 1975 - Saint Lucie, St. Lucie Co, FL
         Buried:  - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
Find A Grave ID: 127435080

         Spouse: Edna Clara Loser [11428] (1902-1995)

2 M Walter Herbert Beecroft [8329] 

           Born: 19 Mar 1903 - Illinois, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Jun 1994 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Anna Hierz [8330] (1908-Bef 2008)

3 M Bernhard Harold Beecroft [11427] 

           Born: 7 Apr 1903 - Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jun 1917 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: scarlet fever
         Buried: 3 Jun 1917 - Arlington Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co, IL

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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Sources

1 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

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