Charles William Becraft
Husband Charles William Becraft [3764] 1
Born: 31 Aug 1874 - Ross, Kalamazoo Co, MI 1 2 Christened:![]()
Died: 18 Jul 1938 - Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, United States 3 4 Buried: - Augusta Village Cemetery, Augusta, Ross Township, Kalamazoo Co, MI 3 FamilySearch ID: LZNM-NMG Find A Grave ID: 164162505
Father: William Fenton Becraft [3758] (1841-1922) 1 Mother: Adelaide "Adda" S Coddington [3761] (1847-1925) 5 6
Marriage: Did Not MarryEvents
• Military Draft Registration: Between 1917 and 1918, Battle Creek City, Michigan, United States.
• He was born on 31 Aug 1874 in Ross, Kalamazoo Co, MI. Name:
Charles W.
Gender:Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:, KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN
Birth Date:31 Aug 1874
Birthplace:ROSS,KALAMZ. MI.
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Father's Name:William F. Becraft
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Mother's Name:Adelaide
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number:C51850-1
System Origin:Michigan-VR
Source Film Number:984134
Reference Number:2:1FZ6VCH. • He was born on 31 Aug 1874 in Ross, Kalamazoo Co, MI. Name:
Charles Wm. Becraft
Gender:Male
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Birth Date:31 Aug 1874
Birthplace:Ross, Michigan
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Race:
Father's Name:William P. Becraft
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Mother's Name:Adelaide Becraft
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number:C74818-2
System Origin:Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number:984134
Reference Number:. • He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Ross, Kalamazoo Co, MI. ED 141, p. 310, res.
Ross twp., Kalamazoo Co., MI:
Becraft, William F., 38, wagon maker, MI NY PA
Adda, 33, keeping house, MI NY NY
Lina, 10, MI
Mary, 8, MI
Charles, 6, MI
.• His obituary was published. Charles Becraft,
61, Died Monday
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Son of Mr. and Mrs.
W.F. Becraft was
born in Augusta
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Charles W. Becraft, a former resident of Augusta, died in the Calhoun County Infirmary near Marshall, Monday afternoon, at the age of 61 years.
Mr. Becraft, a single man, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Becraft, who a few years ago were residents of Ross township and Augusta village.
Mr. Becraft had been a resident of Battle Creek several years where he was employed as a painter and interior decorator, until his health failed four or five years ago. He was a patient in the Calhoun County Public hospital about three years before going to the infirmary, at which place he had been a patient over a year.
Mr. Becraft was born in Augusta, August 31, 1876. He leaves no relatives nearer than cousins. The funeral services were held in Battle Creek yesterday and burial was made in the Augusta cemetery.• He died on 18 Jul 1938 in Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, United States. William F Becraft
mentioned in the record of Charles W Becraft
Name:William F Becraft
Sex:Male
Wife:Adda I Coddington
Son:Charles W Becraft
Other information in the record of Charles W Becraft
from Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952
Name:
Charles W Becraft
Event Type:
Death
Event Date:
18 Jul 1938
Event Place:
Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
61
Marital Status:
Single
Birth Date:
31 Aug 1876
Birthplace:
Augusta, Michigan
Birth Year (Estimated):
1877
Father's Name:
William F Becraft
Mother's Name:
Adda I Coddington.
Wife
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
Birth Notes: Husband - Charles William Becraft
Name:
Charles N. Becroft
Birth Date:31 Aug 1874
Birthplace:Ross, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Gender:Male
Race:
Father's Name:William F. Becroft
Father's Birthplace:Michigan
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Mother's Name:Adelaide Becroft
Mother's Birthplace:Michigan
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Film Number:2320444
Digital Folder Number:4206348
Image Number:106
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Reference Number:item 1 p 104 rn 567
1 cblyeth@yahoo.com, "My American Family, July 2004" (rootsweb.com).
2 LDS, Michigan Births 1867-1902.
3 Findagrave.com.
4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Charles William Becraft, person ID LZNM-NMG.
5 cblyeth@yahoo.com, "My American Family, July 2004" (rootsweb.com), "Adda."
6
Ginny39FL@aol.com, "Meachum Family" (rootsweb.com).
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