William Henry Becraft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 22 Jul 1887 - Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL 2
    Christening: 
          Death: 29 Jul 1970 - Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL 3
         Burial: 31 Jul 1970
 Cause of Death: 
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Soc Sec Num, 319-32-1493
• Place, Prairie Directory, 1886 in Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL

Becraft, William (Gertrude Dorsett) Ch Ernest; Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec 4 O3a (1886) Tel. Farmer Line Huntsville.

• Census, Federal, 1900 in Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL

Frank Becraft, b Jan 1854, age 46, married 18 years, born MI, farmer; wife Alice, b Dec 1859, age 40y, (4 children, 4 living), born IL; son George, b Feb 1883, age 17, born IL, farm laborer; son William H, b Jul 1887, age 12, born IL, farm laborer; dau Irene M, b Nov 1889, age 10y, born IL, at school; dau Inez G, b Dec 1894, age 5y, born IL.

• Census, Federal, 1910 in Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL

Franklin L Becraft, age 56y; wife Sarah E, age 50y; son William H, age 22y; dau Inez M, age 15y.

• Census, Federal, 1920 in Huntsville Township, Schuyler Co, IL

Frank L Becraft, age 65y; wife Alice, age 59y; son William H, age 32y; dau-in-law Gertrude, age 26y; grandson Earnest, age 3y11m.

• Census, 1930 Census, 1930 in Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL

William Becraft, age 42, born IL; wife Gertrude age 36, born IL; son Ernest age 14, born IL; son Glen age 10, born IL.

• Obituary, Fulton County Sentinel, 30 Jul 1970 in Huntsville, Fulton Co, IL

William Becraft
William BECRAFT, Huntsville, Ill., died Wednesday evening in the Macomb, Ill. hospital. He was the father of Ernest BECRAFT, Rochester resident. Final rites will be conducted Friday afternoon in the Cookston funeral home in Augusta, Ill.

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Parents

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         Father: Franklin Lawton Becraft
         Mother: Sarah Alice Phelps 4

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Gertrude E Dorsett 4 
       Marriage: 12 Oct 1911 4
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Becraft
                2. Ernest E Becraft 4
                3. Glen R Becraft 4
                4. Becraft 4
                5. Donald E Becraft 4

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Notes

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Death Notes:

Macomb, IL hospital

General:

http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilschuyl/PrairieDirectory/PFD-B.html

Becraft, William (Gertrude Dorsett) Ch Ernest; Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec4 O3a (1886) Tel. Farmer Line Huntsville

Sources

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1. Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com). .... Birth Records, BK2, 1885-1903, page 22-28, "Henry."

2. Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com). .... U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

3. U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

4. Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com).

1 Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com). .... Birth Records, BK2, 1885-1903, page 22-28, "Henry."

2 Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com). .... U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

3 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

4 Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com).