Effie A. Becraft
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Apr 1875 - MD
Christening:
Death: 1939 1
Burial: in Montgomery Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery Co, MD 1
Cause of Death: diphtheria
AFN :
Events
• Census, Federal, 1880 in Montgomery Co, MD
Grafton Becraft, age 40, 1840, MD; wife Senora W age 35, 1845, MD; daughter Emma C, age 17, 1863, MD; daughter Margaret E, age 14, 1866, MD; daughter Florence L, age 12, 1868, MD; son Bradley age 8, 1872, MD; daughter Effie A, age 6, 1874, MD; daughter Cora age 4, 1876, MD; and daughter Jessie age 1, 1879, MD.• Census, Federal, 1900 in Damascus, Montgomery Co, MD
Election District 12• Obituary, 1939
Grafton Becraft, age 60, Jan 1840, MD, married 39 years, farmer; wife Sinorah E, age 57, Oct 1842, MD, (8 children, 6 living); son Bradley age 28, Feb 1872, MD, farm laborer; daughter Effie A, age 25, Apr 1875, MD; and son Jesse, age 21, Mar 1879, MD, farm laborer.
Mrs. Effie B. Burdette.
Mrs. Effie Becraft Burdette, widow of R. Hayes Burdette, died Thursday at the home of her brother, Jesse Becraft, near Claggettsville, with whom she had resided since the death of her husband about a year ago. She was aged 62 years. Death was due to diphtheria, with which Mrs. Burdette was stricken on Monday. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. James Hilton, Buckeystown, and Mrs. Elma Watkins, Port Deposit; two brothers, Bradley Becraft, Port Deposit, and Jesse Becraft. The body is at the funeral home in Damascus. Services will be private, will take place at Montgomery chapel at 11 o'clock Saturday morning. J.B. Beall, Inc., funeral directors.
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Parents
Father: Grafton Becraft
Mother: Senora Ellen Claggett
Spouses and Children
1. *Rufus Hayes Burdette
Marriage: After 1907 1
Status:
Sources
1. Jackson Day, "Ancestors of Jackson Day" (http://www.gencircles.com/users/jacksonday/1/data/6980).