Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Charles William Becraft Sr. and Nora Maxine York

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Husband Charles William Becraft Sr. [9544]

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           Born: 7 Jul 1929 - Milton, Trimble, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Sep 2001 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 1
       Cremated:  - Cremated 1
FamilySearch ID: LT92-TC2
Find A Grave ID: 103733159

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         Father: Raymond Clarence Becraft [1167] (1905-1985)
         Mother: Helen Lucille Young [16346] (1910-1999)

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       Marriage: 7 Jul 1951

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930. Charles W Beecraft
United States Census, 1930





Name:
Charles W Beecraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1930
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Event Place:
Palmyra, Trimble, Kentucky, United States
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Gender:
Male
Age:
0
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1930
Birthplace:
Kentucky
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Father's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Sheet Letter:
B
Sheet Number:
1
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Raymond C BeecraftHeadMale24Indiana
Helon L BeecraftWifeFemale19Indiana
Mary K BeecraftDaughterFemale2Kentucky
Charles W BeecraftSonMale0Kentucky.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940. Billy Becraft
United States Census, 1940





Name:
Billy Becraft
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940
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Event Place:
Ward 3, Kokomo, Center Township, Howard, Indiana, United States
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Last Place of Residence:
Same Place
Gender:
Male
Age:
8
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1932
Birthplace:
Indiana
Relationship to Head of Household:
Grandson
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Grandson
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Gertrude BecraftHeadFemale58Indiana
Raymond BecraftSonMale34Indiana
Betty BecraftDaughterFemale9Indiana
Billy BecraftGrandsonMale8Indiana.

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Wife Nora Maxine York [9545]

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           Born: 25 Sep 1934 - Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Sep 2004 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 2
         Buried:  - New Crown Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: LT92-GL1
Find A Grave ID: 103732713

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         Father: Sater Eugene York [12382] (1915-1978) 3
         Mother: Thelma Thelene Anderson [12383] (1917-1979) 4

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Events

• Her obituary was published in the IndyStar.com on 15 Sep 2004. Becraft, Nora M. York
September 15, 2004
Nora M. York Becraft 69, Indianapolis, died Sept. 12, 2004. Graveside services and burial: 2:30 p.m. Sept. 16 in New Crown Cemetery, with calling 12 to 2 p.m. on Thurs. in Wilson St. Pierre Chapel of the Chimes.

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Children

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1 F Debbra Lynn "Debbie" Becraft [9554] ¹

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           Born: 21 Sep 1958 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Jun 2011 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 1
         Buried:  - Cremated 1
FamilySearch ID: LTSM-J43

         Spouse: Gibson [9555] (living)

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2 M Steve W Becraft [9552] (details suppressed for this person)

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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3 F Sandra K Becraft [9553] (details suppressed for this person)

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Daniel S Harris [9558] (living)

         Spouse: Unknown [9559] (living)

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4 M Tracey William Becraft [9551]

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           Born: 28 Feb 1965
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Dec 2023 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
       Cremated: 
Find A Grave ID: 262290795

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5 M Mark Edward Becraft [9547]

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           Born: 15 Sep 1968 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jul 2003 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
         Buried:  - New Crown Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: LTSM-F53
Find A Grave ID: 103733000

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6 M Charles William Becraft II [9546]

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           Born: 15 Sep 1970 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Jan 2009 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States 5
         Buried: 23 Jan 2009 - Calvary Cemetery, Rushville, Rush Co, IN 1
FamilySearch ID: LTSM-FH2
Find A Grave ID: 103733500

         Spouse: Tammy [9548] (living)

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Burial Notes: Husband - Charles William Becraft Sr.

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Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend.
Specifically: Ashes Buried with his Mom in Austin, Indiana, USA

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for Nora Maxine York, person ID LT92-GL1.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 23 Nov 2025), entry for Sater York, person ID L2DD-HKL.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Thelma T Anderson, person ID L2DD-HT2.

5 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.