Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

James "Bud" A. Reffett and Amanda "Aunt Mandy" Shultz

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Husband James "Bud" A. Reffett [2404]

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           Born: 1838
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Feb 1916 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
         Buried: 

       Marriage: 18 May 1912 - Preston, Bath, Kentucky, United States

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Wife Amanda "Aunt Mandy" Shultz [2397]

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           Born: 23 Mar 1850 - Bath, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Oct 1940 - Olympia, Bath, Kentucky, United States 1
         Buried: 27 Oct 1940 - Old Field Cemetery, Olympia, Bath Co, KY
FamilySearch ID: KFD3-F1S

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         Father: Samuel "Sam" Perry Shultz [1059] (Cir 1815-1888)
         Mother: Mary Polly Becraft [375] (Cir 1818-      )

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Events

• Death Certificate: Source: Bath County, Kentucky Death Certificate
Photo can be seen at:
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Bath County, Kentucky Death Certificate
1. Place of death: Rural Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky
2. Usual residence: nothing listed
3. Full name: Amanda Reffitt
4. Sex: female
5. Color or race: white
6. Married or single: married
6b. Name of husband: Bud Reffit
6c. Age of husband: nothing listed
7. Birth date of deceased: March 23, 1850
8. Age: 90 years 7 months 3 days
9. Birthplace: Kentucky
10. Usual occupation: house keeper
11. Industry or business: nothing listed
12. Father's name: Samuel Shultz
13. Father's birthplace: Kentucky
14. Mother's maiden name: Mary Polly Becraft
15. Mother's birthplace: Kentucky
16. Informant: A. J. McCarty, Owingsville RR3
17. Burial: Old Fields Graveyard, October 27, 1940
18. Funeral director: Shrout, Piper and Shrout, Owingsville
19. Date received by local registrar: November 2, 1940
20. Date of death: October 26, 1940
21. Cuase of death: cerebral hemmorage.

• Her obituary was published in the Bath County News-Outlook on 31 Oct 1940. Amanda Shultz Reffett
Bath County News-Outlook Thursday, October 31, 1940
Mrs. Amanda Reffett Passes At Olympia
Mrs. Amanda Shultz Reffett, 90 years old, widow of the late Bud Reffett, died at her home at Olympia Saturday, October 26, after a long illness. One of the oldest citizens of the county, Mrs. Reffett was the last of a large family, the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Becraft Shultz, born march 23, 1850.

Mrs. Reffett had spent her entire life in this county and was one of its most respected citizens. She is survived by a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at the residence Sunday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. Moores, pastor of the Olympia Christian Church. Burial was at the Old Fields cemetery.
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Children

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General Notes: Husband - James "Bud" A. Reffett

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http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~warner/fam00983.htm

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General Notes: Wife - Amanda "Aunt Mandy" Shultz

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http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~warner/fam00983.htm

Sources

1 Obituary of Amanda (Shultz) Reffett in the Bath County News.