George Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: Feb 1867 - KY
    Christening: 
          Death: 4 Sep 1900 - Menifee Co, KY
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: shot and killed by Charles Robinson
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Census, 1880 Census, 1880 in Slate, Menifee Co, KY

Soloman, head of household, married, male, W, age 40, KY, Farmer, KY, KY

Listed with wife Drusey, age 30, keeping house

Children Mary, dau, age 16, at home; John, son, age 14, works on farm; George, son, age 12, works on farm; July, age 10, at home; Dudley, age 8; Nancy, age 6; Janney, age 4; Albert, age 3.

• Obituary, Morning Herald, 4 Sep 1900

OLD GRUDGE

Ends in death of George Becraft in Menifee County.

... at Chambers Station, Menifee county, this afternoon.

They met in the road on horseback, and both began firing. Becraft was shot through the abdomen and died instant-...

• Event, Morning Herald, 15 May 1902 in KY

Unusual Homicide Case
The trial of Charles Robinson, charged with killing George Becraft, in Menifee county, two years ago, was called in the Bath Circuit Court here today.

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Parents

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         Father: Solomon Becraft
         Mother: Drusilla Smith

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Drusilla Rothwell 1 
       Marriage: 1898
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Charles Leonard "Charlie" Becraft
                2. Easter Becraft 1
                3. Julie Becraft 1
                4. Brooks Becraft
                5. Gracia Becraft 1

Sources

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1. Janet Martin, Email (Ancestry.com).

1 Janet Martin, Email (Ancestry.com).