John Loran Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 8 Sep 1875 - Ramapo, Rockland Co, NY 1
    Christening: 
          Death: 1 Feb 1901 - Ramapo, Rockland Co, NY 1
         Burial: in Sloatsburg Cemetery, Rockland Co, NY 1
 Cause of Death: accidentally shot hunting
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Census, Federal, 1880 in District 2, Ramapo, Rockland Co, NY

William L. BECRAFT Self M Male W 39 NY Carpenter NY NY
Eliza M. BECRAFT Wife M Female W 37 NY Keeping House NY NY
Frank BECRAFT Son S Male W 14 NY Works On Farm NY NY
Violet BECRAFT Dau S Female W 11 NY At Home NY NY
Louis BECRAFT Son S Male W 8 NY NY NY
Loran B. BECRAFT Son S Male W 5 NY NY NY
Edmund A. BECRAFT Son S Male W 1 NY NY NY

• Census, Federal, 1900 in Ramapo, Rockland Co, NY

William L Becraft, head, b July 1841, age 58, married 34 years, born NY, Truckerman; wife Eliza M, b Mar 1844, age 55, (9 children, 9 living), born NY; son Loren, b Sept 1875, age 24, single, born NY, plumber; dau Jane, b May 1881, age 19, single, born NY; son Henry, b Apr 1885, age 15y, born NY, at school; dau Susan, b Apr 1886, age 14, born NY, at school.

• Event, The Trenton Times, 4 Feb 1901 in Middletown, Rockland Co, NY

Another Hunter Fatally Shot.
Middletown, N. Y., Feb. 4.-While Loren and Lewis BECRAFT and a neighbor were hunting rabbits three miles from Sloatsburg Saturday a gun was accidentally discharged, mortally wounding ,Loren Becraft.

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Parents

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         Father: William Lewis Becraft 1
         Mother: Eliza Matilda Hill 1

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Rebecca Lewis 1 
       Marriage: 11 Jul 1900 - Sloatsburg, Rockland Co, NY 1
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Lorna Becraft 1

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Notes

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Burial Notes:

Tombstone lists him as Loren J. Becraft.

Sources

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1. David (David Wallace
email: davidmw00@yahoo.com).

1 David (David Wallace
email: davidmw00@yahoo.com).