Susie Becraft

Brief Life History of Susie

When Susie Becraft was born on 17 December 1876, in Alabama, Genesee, New York, United States, her father, William Beecraft, was 32 and her mother, Mary Ellen Quibell, was 26. She married Joseph Alvin Stewart Jr on 18 November 1903, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 28 March 1925, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Alvin Stewart Jr
1877–1957
Susie Becraft
1876–1925
Marriage: 18 November 1903
Ruth Stewart
1904–1976
Donnell Becraft Stewart
1906–1996
Iril Alvin Stewart
1908–2005

Sources (36)

  • Susie B Stewart in household of Joseph A Stewart, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Susie Becraft, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1941"
  • Susie Becraft Stewart, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1889

Weber comes from John Henry Weber, an early fur trader. The university opened for students on January 7, 1889. By the late 1920's, the college was in financial difficulty and the Utah Legislature passed a law allowing the purchase of both Weber College and Snow College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1954 the college moved from downtown Ogden the southeast bench area of the city where it resides currently.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Beecroft .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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