Laura Alice Anthony
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Sep 1860 - Stiles, Davis Co, IA 1
Christening:
Death: 15 Nov 1944 - Trinidad, CO
Burial: in Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Pawnee Co, OK
Cause of Death:
AFN :
Events
• Census, Federal, 1880 in Fabius, Schuyler Co, MO
Adam Becraft, age 32, born IN, Farmer; Laura, wife, age 19, born IA, housekeeper; Lavina, dau, age 6, born IA; Cora, dau, age 1, born MO.• Census, Federal, 1900 in Burnham Township, Pawnee, Oklahoma Territory
Adam Becraft, b Aug 1848, age 51y; married 23 years, born IN, Farmer; wife Laura A, b Sept 1860, age 39y; (8 children, 7 living), born IA; dau Cora A, Janr 1879, age 20y, born MO; son Ira F, Dec 1884, age 15y, born MO; dau Lizzie, b Feb 1886, age 14y, born MO; dau Edna, b Jan 1887, age 13y, born MO; dau Tessey, Jan 1889, age 11, born MO; dau Frannie, b Jan 1893, age 7, born MO; dau Lillie, Apl 1895, age 4y, born KS; dau Addie M, b Sept 1897, age 2, born OK.• Census, Federal, 1910 in Pawnee Co, OK
Laura A Becraft, born about 1861; Fannie, 1893; Lillie, 1895; Addie, 1898.• Visit, 27 Feb 1919 in Pawnee, Pawnee Co, OK
February 27, 1919 Pawnee Courier-Dispatch and Times-Democrate• Event, Family Reunion, 15 May 1936
Local Items:
Mrs. L.A. Becraft and grandson, Ira Love, came in from Drumright Saturday, and went out to visit her daughter, Mrs. P.R. Davis.
From the "Glencoe Mirror" newspaper, Glencoe, OK, Friday, May 15, 1936, page 5, col. 3----
"Becraft Family Hold Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles gave a Mother's dinner to Mrs. Broyles mother, Mrs. Laura Becraft, who makes her home with them. Mrs. Bucraft received many useful gifts. There were forty present for dinner, which was served cafeteria style.
There present were: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Becraft and daughter and Paul Becraft, of Fort Smith, Ark.; Mr. and Mrs. AlFred Love and family, of Drumright, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker, Ernest Parker, of Russell, Kansas; Mrs. A. J. Belden, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Belden, of Tonkawa; Mrs. Lafe Spruel and son, of Three Sands; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Dean, of Maramec; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cooper and son, Mrs. Opal Dewitt, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Estel Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McAfree and daughter, Mrs. Laura Becraft, Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles, all of Glencoe."
Parents
Father: John Wesley Anthony
Mother: Elizabeth M. Shoemaker
Spouses and Children
1. *Adam Franklin Becraft
Marriage: 20 Mar 1878 - Bloomfield, Davis Co, IA
Status:
Children:
1. Cora Alice Becraft
2. Della Rosella Becraft
3. Ira Franklin Becraft
4. Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Becraft 1
5. Edna Kittie Becraft
6. Tessie Becraft
7. Hazel Irene "Fannie" Becraft 1
8. Lillian Anne "Lilly" Becraft 1
9. Addie Maude Becraft
Sources
1. dad1037@yahoo.com (Emails, etc from her sources.)