Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Pergram and Hannah Mary Stull



Husband Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Pergram [10035]

           Born: 9 May 1853 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1890 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 1
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZD2-1TQ


         Father: James Barnes Pergram [10086] (1815-1890)
         Mother: Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" Crouch [10085] (Abt 1824-Abt 1899)


       Marriage: 20 Jan 1876 - Bath, Kentucky, United States

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Polksville, Bath, KY. Benjamin F. Pergram, age 26, born KY, Farmer, Father born KY, Mother born KY; Hanner M. Pergram, wife, age 21, born KY, Keeping house, Father born KY, mother born KY; Anna B. Pergram, age 3, born KY, at home; Mary P. Pergram, age 1, born KY, at home.




Wife Hannah Mary Stull [10081] 2

           Born: 20 Mar 1859 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jun 1944 - Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 2
         Buried:  - Stull Family Cemetery, Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: KPHK-ZLX
Find A Grave ID: 45411769


         Father: Moses H "Moe" Stull [10048] (1818-1904) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Montjoy [10084] (1828-1900) 2


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Polksville, Bath, KY. Benjamin F. Pergram, age 26, born KY, Farmer, Father born KY, Mother born KY; Hanner M. Pergram, wife, age 21, born KY, Keeping house, Father born KY, mother born KY; Anna B. Pergram, age 3, born KY, at home; Mary P. Pergram, age 1, born KY, at home.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Bath, Kentucky, United States. in the home of her parents, Moses and Elizabeth Stull. She is listed as being 41 yrs old and widowed. She is listed as the mother of 6 children with all still living. Listed with Myrtie 19, Cleave 13 and Thurman 9.

Moses Stull, b Mar 1820, age 80y, married 49 years, born KY, farmer; wife Elizabeth, b Oct 1828, age 71y, (8 children, 7 living), born KY; dau Hanah Pergram, b Mar 1859, age 41y, widowed, (6 children, 6 living), born KY; g-daughter Myrtie Pergram, b May 1881, age 19, single, born KY; son Cleave Pergram, b June 1886, age 13y, born KY; son Therman Pergram, b Oct 1890, age 9y, born KY.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Bath, Kentucky, United States. Magisterial District 5
Hannah Pergram, age 51, Widowed; son Cleveland Pergram, age 23y; son Thurman Pergram, age 20y; son-in-law Roe Becraft, age 31y; dau Annie Becraft, age 32y, grandson Horton Becraft, age 11y; granddaughter Gladys Becraft, age 8y; grandson Brooks Becraft, age 6y; grandson Wallace Becraft, age 3/12.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920. in the home of her son, Cleveland, at the age of 61.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Bath, Kentucky, United States. Martia Griggs 48 Wd, Rollie 25, Edna 19, Myrl 16, Bernice 12,Miller 10, Hannah Pergram 70 wid, mother.

• Her obituary was published in 1944. Pergrem Rites Today

OWINGSVILLE, Ky. (Special)--Mrs. Anna Stull Pergrem, 85, widow of Frank Pergrem, died Wednesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Myrtie Griggs, near Olympia.

She was a daughter of the late Moe and Elizabeth Mountjoy Stull and was a member of the Owingsville Christian church.

In addition to Mrs. Griggs, Mrs. Pergrem is survived by two other daughters, Mrs. Butler Yarber, Bath county, and Mrs. John Becraft, Montgomery county; one son, Cleveland Pergrem, Bath county; and two sisters, Mrs. Mattie Shultz, Bath county, and Mrs. Joann Ballard, Middletown, Ohio.

Services were to be held at 2 p.m. today at the grave in the Stull family cemetery by the Rev. Noel Hodges.


Children
1 F Annie/Anna Belle Pergram [1483]

           Born: 6 Dec 1876 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jun 1930 - Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 3


         Buried:  - Stull Family Cemetery, Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: LZK6-DKK
Find A Grave ID: 45413867
         Spouse: James Franis Monroe "Roe" Becraft [1478] (1878-1965)
           Marr: 30 Dec 1897 - Bath, Kentucky, United States


2 F Mary F "Peachie" Pergram [10087]

           Born: 1879
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 May 1947 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
         Buried:  - Old Field Cemetery, Olympia, Bath Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: KPH3-9JJ
         Spouse: Butler Yarber [10088] (1877-1960)
           Marr: 29 Jul 1897 - Bath, Kentucky, United States


3 F Myrtie Pergram [10089]

           Born: 8 May 1881 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Apr 1967 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
         Buried: 1967 - Griggs Cemetery, Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: MP1T-N9Y
         Spouse: Claude M Griggs [10090] (1878-1920)
           Marr: 1 Jan 1901 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 5


4 F Elizabeth Florence "Bettie" Pergram [1485]

           Born: 13 Jan 1883 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 6 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Aug 1944 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 7


         Buried:  - Machpelah Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: LZV6-M8N
Find A Grave ID: 79530603
         Spouse: John Wesley Becraft [1480] (1884-1976)
           Marr: 26 Nov 1902 - Bath, Kentucky, United States


5 M James Cleveland "Cleve" Pergram [10091]

           Born: 3 Jun 1886 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Feb 1967 - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
         Buried:  - Rose/Griggs Cemetery, Bath Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: L64C-N6X
         Spouse: Maggie Griggs [10092] (1885-1959)


6 M Thurman Stull Pergram [10093] 8

           Born: 3 Oct 1890 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jul 1913 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
 Cause of Death: killed by James Harris
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L6YK-7BJ




Notes: Marriage (Hannah Mary Stull):

LDS Listing lists husband as Benjamin F. Pergrisson.

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Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Pergram, person ID LZD2-1TQ.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Annie/Anna Belle Pergram, person ID LZK6-DKK.

4 Findagrave.com, Birth Dec 1883, Death 25 Jun 1930.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Myrtie Pergram, person ID MP1T-N9Y.

6 Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index.), age 23, KY, 1887.

7 kbecraft@se-tel.com.

8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Thurman Pergram, person ID L6YK-7BJ.


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