James Gordon Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 13 Feb 1884 - VA 1
    Christening: 
          Death: 18 Oct 1918 - Baltimore, , MD
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: pneumonia, Flu epidemic in MD
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Draft Registration ¹, WW I Draft Registration Cards in Baltimore, Baltimore City, MD

James Gordon Becraft, 13 Feb 1884, White, Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), MD

• Census, 1900 Census, 1900 in Allens Fresh, Charles Co, MD

Calvert B Becraft, age 40, Nov 1859, MD, postal clerk; wife Grace E, age 35, Feb 1865, MD; son James G B age 15, Feb 1885, VA, at school; daughter Laura B age 14, Jan 1886, MD, at school; son Mehrle age 3, Dec 1896, MD; and daughter Louise age 2/12 Mar 1900, MD.

• Census, Federal, 1910 in Baltimore, , MD

Baltimore Ward 23, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland
Grace E Becraft, age 44y; son James G, age 24y; son Michle [s/b Mehrle], age 14y; dau Louise, age 10y.

• Obituary, The Frederick Post, 22 Oct 1918

BECRAFT. Gordon BECRAFT. son of the, late Dr. Calvin BECRAFT. of Browningsiville. died in Baltimore on Friday afternoon at 2.40 o'clock at the home of his mother. Mrs. Charles CasseU 1741 Hanover street, of pneumonia. He about 34 years old and is survived by his widow, four ...

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Parents

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         Father: Dr. Calvin E. Becraft
         Mother: Grace Elizabeth Hood

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Margaret Christina Beale
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. James Gordon Becraft
                2. Margaret E. Becraft
                3. Thelma Louise Becraft
                4. Laura G. Becraft
                5. John M. Becraft

Sources

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1. Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration.)

1 Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration.)