Husband Benjamin Walter Becraft [1047]
Born: 26 Jan 1856 - Kentucky, United States 1 2 3
Christened:
Died: 25 Mar 1907 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 2 4 5
Cause of Death: heart desease
Buried: - Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co, KY 5 6 7
FamilySearch ID: LZ29-F6P
Find A Grave ID: 19864598
Father: James Howard Becraft [515] (Cir 1839- )
Mother: Nancy Rudder [519] (Cir 1838- )
Marriage: 12 Jun 1884 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 2
Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Sharpsburg, Bath, Kentucky, United States. Howard Beecraft, age 31, born KY, Farm Laborer; Nancy, age 32, born KY, house keeper; Benjman, age 17, born KY, Farm Laborer; Susan, age 16, born KY, unemployed; James, age 14, born KY, farm laborer; Lizza, age 12, born KY, unemployed; Thomas, age 10, born KY, unemployed; Edward, age 7, born KY, unemployed; William, age 2, born KY; Edward Rudder, age 78, born VA, unemployed (fatherL).
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Honards Will, Montgomery Co, KY. Spencer Precinct
Ben Becraft, b Jan 1856, age 44y, married 15 years, born KY, farmer; wife Lucy J, b July 1863, (4 children, 3 living), born KY; son Tommy L, b Feb 1888, age 12y, born KY; dau Lute A, b Sept, 1891, age 9y, born KY; dau Mertie, b June 1891, age 8, born KY.
• His obituary was published in The Lexington Herald-Leader on 27 Mar 1907. Drops Dead While Feeding his Horses, Benjamin Becraft, of Montgomery County, victim of heart disease.
Wife Lucy J Meyers [1987]
Born: 8 Jul 1863 - Kentucky, United States 6 7
Christened:
Died: 3 Mar 1924 5 6 7
Buried: - Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co, KY 5 6 7
FamilySearch ID: LXQF-6VP
Find A Grave ID: 19864604
Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Honards Will, Montgomery Co, KY. Spencer Precinct
Ben Becraft, b Jan 1856, age 44y, married 15 years, born KY, farmer; wife Lucy J, b July 1863, (4 children, 3 living), born KY; son Tommy L, b Feb 1888, age 12y, born KY; dau Lute A, b Sept, 1891, age 9y, born KY; dau Mertie, b June 1891, age 8, born KY.
Children
1 M Walter Becraft [6527] 6
Born: 31 Jul 1885 - Kentucky, United States 6 7
Christened:
Died: 30 Aug 1886 - Kentucky, United States 5 6 7
Buried: - Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co, KY 5 6 7
FamilySearch ID: LZ29-ZHK
Find A Grave ID: 19864607
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Thomas Lee "Tommy" Becraft [10817]
Born: 2 Feb 1888 - Owingsville, Bath, Kentucky, United States 8
Christened:
Died: 15 Oct 1952 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Buried: Oct 1952 - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States 7 8
FamilySearch ID: GLTZ-2LM
Find A Grave ID: 92113932
Spouse: Hattie May Rose [11164] (1894-1946)
Marr: 29 Apr 1930 - Jessamine, Jessamine, Kentucky, United States 8
Spouse: Ora Malear [13272] (1888-1971)
Marr: 26 May 1948 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 8
3 F Lutie Arnold Becraft [10818]
Born: 27 Sep 1889 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 9
Christened:
Died: 10 Dec 1965 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Cause of Death: bilateral pneumontia//fracture of right hip
Buried: - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
FamilySearch ID: LZ29-ZHZ
Find A Grave ID: 205461219
Spouse: Daniel Bruce "Dom" Walker [16396] (1881-1964)
4 F Myrtle Mertie Becraft [10819]
Born: Jun 1891 - Kentucky, United States
Christened:
Died: 1976
Buried: - Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States 7
FamilySearch ID: LZ29-ZHM
Find A Grave ID: 233086928
Burial Notes: Husband - Benjamin Walter Becraft
BECRAFT, Benj.W., 26 Jan 1856 - 25 Mar 1907
Burial Notes: Wife - Lucy J Meyers
BECRAFT, Lucy J., 8 Jul 1863 - 3 Mar 1924, w/o Benj. W.