Edmund John Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 5 Oct 1822 - Ontario, Canada 1
    Christening: 
          Death: 7 Nov 1883 - Mussey Township, St. Clair Co, MI 1
         Burial: in Capac Cemetery, Capac, St. Clair Co, MI 2
 Cause of Death: Epileptic stroke
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Military, Civil War

CIVIL WAR RECORD - John Edmund Becraft, Almont. Enlisted in company F, Tenth Infantry, Feb. 16, 1862, at Lapeer. Mustered May 1, 1862. Taken prisoner and paroled Aug. 9, 1862. Discharged for disability at Detroit, Michigan, June 15, 1863. [Civil War Records -- Michigan Volunteers, 1861-1865 - transcription by State of Michigan; Co. F, 10th Infantry, pg. 12.] END

• Census, Federal, 1880 in Mussey, St. Clair Co, MI

Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
Edmond BUCRAFT Self M Male W 57 ONTARIO Farmer NY NY
Margaret BEECRAFT Wife M Female W 53 NY Keeping House PA ONT
Martha J. HATHAWAY Dau M Female W 34 ONT At Home ONT NY
Phebe HEWIT Dau M Female W 32 ONT ONT NY
Andrew BEECRAFT Son S Male W 29 ONT Laborer ONT NY
Matilda BEECRAFT Dau W Female W 24 MI ONT NY
William H. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 21 MI Laborer ONT NY
Luise A. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 18 MI Laborer ONT NY
Millington S. BEECRAFT Son S Male W 17 MI Laborer ONT NY
Balsora V. BEECRAFT Dau S Female W 15 MI ONT NY
Anna E. BEECRAFT Dau S Female W 13 MI At School ONT NY
Emma J. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 17 MI ONT ONT
Margaret M. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 14 MI At School ONT ONT
Bertha D. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 10 MI At School ONT ONT
Sarah E. HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 8 MI At School ONT ONT
Elizabeth HATHAWAY GDau S Female W 2 MI ONT ONT

• Obituary, Death Record

DEATH RECORD - November 7, 1883 Mussey Township. Edmund BeeCraft , male,
white, married, age 61-01-02, born Canada, epileptic stroke, farmer, parents unknown,
DOR 6/3/1884 St. Clair Co. [Death Records - MI, St. Clair Co.; V. 2/77/4572.] END

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Parents

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         Father: James Becraft 3
         Mother: Mary Ann 3

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Margaret McConcke 1 
       Marriage: Abt 1845
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Martha Jane Becraft 1
                2. Phebe Becraft 1
                3. Alfred Andrew Becraft 1
                4. John Edmund Becraft 1
                5. William H. Becraft 1
                6. Margaret Matilda Becraft 1
                7. Cicero Alexander Becraft 1
                8. Wellington Sydney Becraft 1
                9. Balsaia Victoria Becraft 1
                10. Anne E. Becraft 1

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Notes

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Death Notes:

Name: Edmund Bucroft [Beecraft]
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 07 Nov 1883
Death Place: Mussey, St.Clair, Michigan
Age: 61
Birth Date: 1822
Birthplace: Canada
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B53267-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 976875
Reference Number: v 2 p 77

Burial Notes:

Becraft, Edmond, b. Co. F. 10th Mich Inf, G.A.R., [MC]

Sources

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1. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/1260/Beecraft.html.

2. Cemetery Transcription Library, interment.net.

3. Dorothy Hufft, Hufft (rootsweb.com).

1 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/1260/Beecraft.html.

2 Cemetery Transcription Library, interment.net.

3 Dorothy Hufft, Hufft (rootsweb.com).