Husband William T. Leckie [5077]
Born: 1867
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Died: 1908
Buried: - Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, United States
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Wife Jane T "Jennie" Howard [3766] 1
Born: 25 Jan 1867 - Michigan, United States 1
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Died: 21 Jan 1935 - Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, United States
Cause of Death: Angina Pectoris
Buried: 29 Jan 1935 - Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, United States
FamilySearch ID: 9XFK-ZD8
Find A Grave ID: 152487300
Other Spouse: Julius Orsemus "J O" Becraft 1 [3751] (1850-1925) - 7 Feb 1914 - Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, United States 2
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• She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census census in 1930 in Dowagiac City, Silver Spring Twp, Cass Co, MI. ED 3, p. 9A, res.
402 Green St.
Dowagiac city, Silver Creek twp., Cass Co., MI:
Becraft, Jennie H., 63, wid., MI MI NY
note: 2 unrelated roomers also listed.
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• She died on 21 Jan 1935 in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, United States. Name: • Her funeral was held The News-Palladium on 23 Jan 1935. Dowagiac, Jan. 29 - Funeral services were held this afternoon for Mrs. Jennie Howard Becraft, widow of the late Julius O. Becraft, and early day postmaster of Dowagiac.
• Her obituary was published in the CASS COUNTY MICHIGAN OBITUARY NAME INDEX on 24 Jan 1935. Mrs. Jennie Becraft dies in Dowagiac Death Index, Cass Co, MI, Book _, page 229, entry 331. Book E, page 33, Entry 16
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Mrs. Jennie Howard Becraft, widow of the late Julius O. Becraft of Dowagiac, died at the home of Mrs. Chris. Hux in that city Monday morning, aged almost 68 years. She had suffered severe injuries in an auto accident at Decatur four years ago, never fully recovering from them. Death was due to angina pectoris. Mrs. Becraft was a daughter of George and Eliza (Conklin) Howard and was born in Dowagiac, which was her home throughout her life. Her first marriage was to William T. Leckie, who died in 1908. In 1911 she was married to Mr. Becraft, who died in 1925. She is survived by one brother, Frank Howard of Ravenna, O. Deceased was a charter member of the Eastern Star in Dowagiac, and for many years president of the Kate B. Lee Unity Club, a charitable organization.
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Death Notes: Wife - Jane T "Jennie" Howard
Jennie H. Becraft, age 67 years, 11 months, 26 days, born Dowagiac, died Dowagiac, father George S. Howard, b. Homer, MI, mother Eliza Conklin, b. Ft. Plain, NY.
Notes: Marriage (Julius Orsemus "J O" Becraft):