Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Abraham Becraft and Sally Sarah Warner



Husband Abraham Becraft [4473]

           Born: 8 Mar 1792 - Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
     Christened: 15 Apr 1792 - Reformed Church, Claverack, Columbia, New York
           Died: 6 Feb 1872 - Hudson, Columbia, New York, United States
         Buried:  - Gallatin Reformed Church Cemetery, Gallatinville, Columbia Co, NY 1
FamilySearch ID: L71P-WT6


         Father: Abraham Becraft [4305] (Abt 1760-1835)
         Mother: Sarah Riggins [4306] (1763-      )


       Marriage: 16 Dec 1813 - Germantown, Columbia, New York, United States

Events

• He was born on 1 Mar 1792 in Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States. NameAbraham Begraft
SexMale
Birth Date1 Mar 1792
Father's NameAbraham Begraft
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameSarah Riggins
Mother's SexFemale
Event TypeChristening
Event Date15 Apr 1792
Event PlaceClaverack, Columbia, New York, United States
Book Number974.739 C3 V26C.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Milan, Dutchess Co, NY. NameAbraham Peacraft
SexMale
Age55 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1795
BirthplaceNew York
RaceWhite
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1850
Event PlaceMilan, Dutchess, New York, United States
Household Identifier202
House Number190
Line Number11
Schedule Type1850 Population
Affiliate Publication NumberM432
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Other People on This Record
Sally Peacraft F 50 years New York
Emeline Peacraft F 18 years New York
Cordelia Peacraft F 16 years New York
Lewis Peacraft M 19 years New York
Michael Peacraft M 22 years New York
Catherine Warner F 30 years New York
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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Milan, Dutchess Co, NY. NameAbram Becraft
SexMale
Age77
Birth Year (Estimated)1793
BirthplaceNew York
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1870
Event PlaceMilan, Dutchess, New York, United States
Household Identifier316
Line Number31
Page Number36
Affiliate Publication NumberM593
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Other People on This Record
Sarah Becraft F 60 New York
Lewis Becraft M 24 New York
Catherine Warner F 31 New York
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Wife Sally Sarah Warner [16294]

           Born: Abt 1800 - Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jan 1881 - Claverack, Columbia, New York, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L71P-W1J


Children
1 F Lavina Becraft [16295]

           Born: 14 Mar 1819 - Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 2
     Christened: 4 May 1828 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 27 May 1871
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L71P-4MN
         Spouse: Hewlett Sowards Doty [16296] (1812-1904)
           Marr: Abt 1840 - New York, United States


2 F Catherine Becraft [16297]

           Born: 29 May 1820 - Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 3
     Christened: 4 May 1828 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 3
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L71P-49Z



3 F Mary Becraft [16298]

           Born: 4 Aug 1823 - Manorton, Columbia, New York, United States
     Christened: 4 May 1828 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L71P-495



4 F Hannah Becraft [16299]

           Born: 4 Sep 1824 - Livingston, Columbia, New York
     Christened: 4 May 1828 - Livingston, Columbia, New York
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L444-KWS



5 M William Becraft [16300]

           Born: 20 Feb 1826 - Manorton, Columbia, New York, United States
     Christened: 4 May 1828 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L7FK-MDP



6 M Michael Becraft [16301]

           Born: 21 Aug 1827 - Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 4
     Christened: 26 Nov 1827 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 5 Jul 1905 - New York, United States
         Buried:  - Evergreen Cemetery, Pine Plains, Dutchess Co, NY
FamilySearch ID: L71P-43S
         Spouse: Catherine Wagner [16302] (1835-      )
           Marr: 1858 - Columbia, New York, United States


7 F Sarah Ann Becraft [16303]

           Born: 2 Sep 1830
     Christened: 21 Oct 1830 - Saint Johns Lutheran, Manorton, Columbia, New York 5
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MPS3-5FJ



8 F Emmeline Becraft [16304]

           Born: 4 Mar 1832
     Christened: 26 Nov 1832 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 6
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 27F3-DTC



9 F Betsy Matilda Becraft [16305]

           Born: 27 Mar 1835
     Christened: 25 Jul 1835 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 27SN-DDC



10 F Cordelia Becraft [16306]

           Born: Abt 1836 - New York, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G9VV-PQB
         Spouse: George Wagoner [16307] (Abt 1832-Bef 1875)


11 M Lewis Becraft [16308]

           Born: 4 Jun 1839 - Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States 7
     Christened: 27 Oct 1839 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L7FK-M22



12 F Juliet Becraft [16309]

           Born: 6 Oct 1842 - Manorton, Columbia, New York, United States
     Christened: 22 Jun 1843 - St. Johns Luthern Church, Manortown, Columbia, New York, United States
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 27VK-GS4



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Sources


1 Findagrave.com, Abram Begraft.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Lavina Becraft, person ID L71P-4MN.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Catherine Becraft, person ID L71P-49Z.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 Nov 2025), entry for Michael Becraft, person ID L71P-43S.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Sarah Ann Becraft, person ID MPS3-5FJ.

6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Emmeline Becraft, person ID 27F3-DTC.

7 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Lewis Becraft, person ID L7FK-M22.


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