Wilbert N Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 30 Aug 1876 - PA
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 Jun 1955 - Corning, Steuben Co, NY
         Burial: in Hope Cemetery, Cambell, Steuben Co, NY 1
 Cause of Death: 
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Soc Sec Num, NONE Found for any year and name "Wilber"
• Census, Federal, 1880 in Deerfield, Tioga Co, PA

1880 Deerfield, Tioga, PA Census Pg 8, June 11
John W. Begraft (Becraft) 54 farmer all b. NY
Catherine E. (wife) 45 NY
John H. (son) 17
Ella (dau) 13
Thadeus (son) 9
NEXT:
James W. Begraft (Becraft) 27 laborer PA NY NY
Josephine (wife) 28 PA NY NY
Winnie W. (son) 4 PA***
Cora D. (dau) 2 PA
NEXT on Census Pg 9:
Simeon R. Tubbs 51 laborer NY
Archie H. (son) 18 PA NY PA
Ralph A. (son) 13 PA NY PA

• Census, Federal, 1900 in Tioga, Tioga Co, PA

Wilbert Becraft, head, b Aug 1875, age 24y, married 4 years, born PA, farmer; wife Myrtilla, b Feb 1876, age 24y, (2 children, 2 living), born PA; son Walter, b Jan 1897, age 3, born PA; dau Florence L, b Sept 1899, age 8/12y, born PA; mother-in-law, Cornelia Metcalf, b Sept 1834, age 65y, widowed, (8 children, 7 living), born PA.

• Event, The Wellsboro Agitator, 30 Jul 1902

W. W. BECRAFT killed four rattlesnakes one day recently.

• Census, Federal, 1910 in Kendall, Orleans Co, NY

Wilbert W Becraft, age 35y; wife Myrtilla, age 35y; son Walter I, age 13y; dau Florence L, age 10y; dau W Mildred, age 4y.

• Census, Federal, 1920 in Steuben Co, NY

Wilbur Becraft, age 45y, widowed; son Walter, age 22y; dau Mildred, age 13y.

1920 Corning, Steuben, NY Census Pg 8&9, Jan. 30
Wilbur Becraft 45 Wd all b. PA mechanic for glass factory***
Walter (son) 22 S all b. PA glass factory helper
Mildred (dau) 13 PA

• Census, Federal, 1930 in Corning, Steuben Co, NY

1930 Corning, Steuben, NY Census Pg 11, Apr 8
Wilbur W. Becraft 53 m21 all b. PA painter contractor***
Ruth (wife) 43 m20 all b. PA
Walter (son) 33 S PA taxicab co. Chauffeur

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Parents

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         Father: James W Becraft
         Mother: Josephine Knapp

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Spouses and Children

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1. Myrtilla Metcalf
       Marriage: 1896 - Tioga Twp, Tioga Co, PA 2
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Walter Ivan Becraft 2
                2. Florence Loretta Becraft 2
                3. W Mildred Becraft 2

2. *Josephine Emma Kern
       Marriage: 1921-1922 - Norwich, Chenango Co, NY
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Frieda Becraft
                2. Herbert Becraft
                3. Wilda Mary Becraft

Sources

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1. www.paintedhills.org.

2. http://www.rootsweb.com/~deschart/z0000038.html.

1 www.paintedhills.org.

2 http://www.rootsweb.com/~deschart/z0000038.html.