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Frank Sylvester Befort



Frank Sylvester Befort
Born: April 19, 1906 in Belvidere Township, Goodhue Co, MN.
Died: May 30, 1977 in Fountain, Fillmore Co, MN.
Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery, Bellechester, Goodhue Co, MN.
Parents: Francis Joseph Befort and Mary Magdalena Strauss
Frank married Lucille Augusta Majerus on September 30, 1939 in Bellechester, Goodhue Co, MN.
Lucille Augusta Majerus
Born: July 27, 1915 in Bellechester, Goodhue Co, MN.
Died: August 22, 2012 in Rochester, Olmsted Co, MN. View Obituary
Buried: St. Mary's Cemetery, Bellechester, Goodhue Co, MN.
Parents: Stephen Matthew Majerus and Katherine M. Schweich
Children of Frank and Lucille Befort:
  1. Janice Mary Befort was born on April 28, 1941.
  2. Mary Katherine Befort was born on August 1, 1943.
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Frank spent almost his entire life in the creamery business with the exception of his few years on the farm. He operated the creamery at Fountain, Minn. for a number of years. Presently he is in the milk testing business. In earlier years, he worked in the Bellechester creamery for a long time and later operated a milk route which James Befort took over.

Taken from From the History of the Befort Family (1989)


Lucille
Census Records:
  • 1910 Census - Belvidere Township, Goodhue Co, MN (Listed as Frank, age 4, son of Joe F. Befort)
  • 1920 Census - Belvidere Township, Goodhue Co, MN (Listed as Frank, age 13, son of Joseph J. Befort)
  • 1940 Census - Belvidere Township, Goodhue Co, MN (Listed as Frank Befort, age 31, son-in-law of Stephen Majerus)
  • 1950 Census - Fountain, Fillmore Co, MN (Listed as Frank S. Befort, age 44, head of household)
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