Husband Auston Allen Becraft [570]
Born: 30 Dec 1909 - Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1 2 3
Christened:
Died: 21 Nov 2000 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States 2 3
Cause of Death: operation
Buried: - Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: L1K8-XXG
Find A Grave ID: 176506151
Father: Benjamin Franklin Becraft [417] (1874-1960)
Mother: Mary Louise Kruhm [563] (1881-1964)
Marriage: 4 Jan 1937 - Olney, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Events
• His obituary was published. • Military Draft Registration: 1940, Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States.
• Soc Sec Num: 577-26-3094.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Colesville, Montgomery Co, MD.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Colesville, Montgomery Co, MD. Becraft, B F, age 44, born in Maryland; Mary, age 38; Louis, age 17; Harry, age 16; Albert, age 14; Ben, age 12; Austin, age 10; Arthur, age 6; Ella, age 2/12.
Events
• Soc Sec Num: 213-38-1916.
*****Dec. 15, 2000*****
Austin Allen Becraft
Well digger
Austin Allen Becraft, 90, a resident of Fairland Adventist Home since 1997, died Nov. 21 from complications after surgery. The son of the late Benjamin and the late Mary L. Kruhm Becraft, he was born in Burtonsville, and christened at Liberty Grove United Methodist Church in Burtonsville.
Becraft was the last hand-dug, water well digger in the Laurel, Burtonsville and Beltsville area. He loved to play bingo and rummy, and was well liked by the residents and employees of Fairland Adventist Home.
Becraft was predeceased by wife, Alice Nash Becraft, and son, Earl Becraft.
He is survived by two sons, Leonard Becraft of Brookeville and Roland Becraft of Beltsville; one daughter, Mary Hardisty of Cape Coral, Fla.; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral was held Dec. 12.
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Wife Alice May Nash [737]
Born: 9 May 1919 - Lodi, Seneca, New York, United States 3 4
Christened:
Died: 12 Apr 1993 - Cape Coral, Lee, Florida, United States 3
Buried: - Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: GM8M-C7C
Find A Grave ID: 122787035
Father: Wilbur Fisk Nash Jr. [11870] (1890-1966)
Mother: Alice Lott Smith [11871] (1894-1968)
Children
1 M Leonard Allen Becraft [738]
Born: 15 Jun 1938 - Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Christened:
Died: 3 Mar 2015 - Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 6
Cause of Death: He had bumped his head resulting in a blood clot that entered his spinal column, rendering him partially paralyzed.
Buried: 7 Mar 2015 - Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 7
FamilySearch ID: G4Q3-WJT
Find A Grave ID: 155580605
Spouse: Betty Jane Crouse [882] (living)
2 M Roland Edward Becraft [739]
Born: 6 Jun 1942
Christened:
Died: 3 Apr 2008 - Cape Coral, Lee, Florida, United States 8
Buried: 8 Apr 2008 - Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co, FL 9
FamilySearch ID: G4Q3-CRT
Find A Grave ID: 49989016
Spouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Mary Alice Becraft [740]
Born: 7 Dec 1943
Christened:
Died: 5 Sep 2016 - Burbank, Los Angeles Co, CA
Buried: 7 Dec 2016 - Union Cemetery, Burtonsville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: L1B5-DLG
Spouse: Thomas Hardesty [1612] (living)
4 M Earl Leroy Becraft [741]
Born: 24 Mar 1948 - Maryland, United States 3 10 11
Christened:
Died: 24 Nov 1999 - Northwest Florida Community Hospital, FL 3 10
Buried: 2 Dec 1999 - Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter Co, FL 7 9 10
FamilySearch ID: GJ9T-KJ4
Find A Grave ID: 346793
Spouse: Karen L Wagner 12 [885] (1952-2005)
Spouse: Rebecca Edwards [887] (living)