Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Hugh Ferguson and Catharine "Kate" Becraft

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Husband Hugh Ferguson [6908]

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           Born: 1835 - Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LJBM-6NB

       Marriage: 1861

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States. Hugh Ferguson
United States Census, 1860

Name:
Hugh Ferguson
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1860
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Event Place:
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Event Place (Original):
New York, Schoharie, Schoharie
Gender:
Male
Age:
25
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1835
Birthplace:
Ireland
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HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Jacob BeacraftMale59New York
Rebecca BeacraftFemale48New York
Cathaine BeacraftFemale21New York
Elizabeth BeacraftFemale18New York
Jane BeacraftFemale16New York
Mary BeacraftFemale14New York
Julia BeacraftFemale12New York
Monroe BeacraftMale11New York
Hugh FergusonMale25Ireland.

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Wife Catharine "Kate" Becraft [2705]

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           Born: 18 Sep 1839 - Schoharie, New York, United States 1
     Christened: 3 May 1840 - Reformed Church, Schoharie, Schoharie Co, NY 1
           Died: 17 Jun 1885
         Buried:  - Old Stone Fort Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie Co, NY 2
FamilySearch ID: L9C6-F4Y

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         Father: Jacob Becraft [2484] (1799-1881)
         Mother: Rebecca Rickert [1968] (1808-1870)

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   Other Spouse: Caleb Arner [13933] (      -      )

Events

• She was born. Jacob Becraft
mentioned in the record of Catharine Becraft





Name:Jacob Becraft
Sex:Male
Wife:Rebeckah Rickart
Daughter:Catharine Becraft
Other information in the record of Catharine Becraft
from New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962

Name:
Catharine Becraft
Event Type:
Christening
Event Date:
3 May 1840
Event Place:
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
Event Place (Original):
High and Low Dutch Reformed Congregation, Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
18 Sep 1839
Father's Name:
Jacob Becraft
Mother's Name:
Rebeckah Rickart.

• She appeared on the Federak census in 1850 in Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States. Catharine Becraft
United States Census, 1850

Name:
Catharine Becraft
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1850
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Event Place:
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Schoharie, Schoharie , New York
Gender:
Female
Age:
10
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1840
Birthplace:
New York
Schedule Type:
1850 Population
House Number:
1715
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Jacob BecraftMale48New York
Rebecca BecraftFemale40New York
Catharine BecraftFemale10New York
Elizabeth BecraftFemale7New York
Sarah J BecraftFemale6New York
Mary BecraftFemale5New York
Julia BecraftFemale3New York
James M BecraftMale1New York
Francis BecraftMale100New York
Hezakiah RickardMale22New York
Christina RickardFemale19New York
Reansealer RinneyMale15New York.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States. Jacob Beacraft
United States Census, 1860





Name:
Jacob Beacraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1860
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Event Place:
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Event Place (Original):
New York, Schoharie, Schoharie
Gender:
Male
Age:
59
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1801
Birthplace:
New York
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HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Jacob BeacraftMale59New York
Rebecca BeacraftFemale48New York
Cathaine BeacraftFemale21New York
Elizabeth BeacraftFemale18New York
Jane BeacraftFemale16New York
Mary BeacraftFemale14New York
Julia BeacraftFemale12New York
Monroe BeacraftMale11New York
Hugh FergusonMale25Ireland.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Esperance, Schoharie Co, NY. Kate Furgason
United States Census, 1880

Name:
Kate Furgason
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1880
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Event Place:
Esperance, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Esperance, Schoharie, New York, United States
Gender:
Female
Age:
41
Marital Status:
Widowed
Race:
White
Race (Original):
W
Occupation:
Keeping House
Birth Year (Estimated):
1839
Birthplace:
New York, United States
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Father's Birthplace:
New York, United States
Mother's Birthplace:
New York, United States
Relationship to Head of Household:
Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Self
Sheet Letter:
D
Sheet Number:
115
Person Number:
0
Volume:
1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Kate FurgasonSelfFemale41New York, United States
Jay FurgasonSonMale19New York, United States
Emma FurgasonDaughterFemale7New York, United States
Ford VromanNephewMale5New York, United States
Jacob BeecraftFatherMale80New York, United States.

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Children

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1 M Jay Ferguson [2482]

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           Born: 1861 - New York, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L9C6-8WC

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2 F Emma Ferguson [6924]

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           Born: 1873 - New York, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: L9C6-ZFG

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Christening Notes: Wife - Catharine "Kate" Becraft

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Name: Catharine Becraft
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date: 03 May 1840
Baptism/Christening Place: HIGH AND LOW DUTCH REFORMED CONGREGATION,SCHOHARIE,SCHOHARIE,NEW YORK
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1839
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Jacob Becraft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Rebeckah Rickart
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51134-1
System Origin: New_York-ODM
Source Film Number: 534210
Reference Number:

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Burial Notes: Wife - Catharine "Kate" Becraft

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Inscription
age 46y; wife of Caleb

Sources

1 Ancestry.com (Original data extracted by Arthur and Nancy Kelly of Kinship Publishers from various church registers in Fulton, Herkimer Montgomery, Schenectady, and Saratoga Counties in New York.).

2 Findagrave.com, Kate Begraft Arner BIRTH unknown DEATH 17 Jun 1885 BURIAL Old Stone Fort Cemetery Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York, USA MEMORIAL ID 47030376 · View Source.