Clarence Donald Becraft and Mary E Tharp
Husband Clarence Donald Becraft [1806]
Born: 10 Jun 1911 - Indiana, United States 1 2 3 Christened: Died: 12 May 1985 - Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States 1 3![]()
Buried: - Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America 2 3 FamilySearch ID: LJRQ-G2Y Find A Grave ID: 59445748
Father: William Henry Becraft [1179] (1855-1943) Mother: Anna Belle Shane [1287] (1877-1962)
Marriage: 27 Jun 1933 - Madison, Indiana, United States 2Events
• Soc Sec Num: 313-03-0257.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Madison, Indiana, United States. William Becraft, age 63y; wife Annie, age 42y; son James, age 28y; son Arthur, age 22y; son Elmer, age 19y; son Ralph, age 17y; dau Mildred, age 12y; son Clarence, age 8y.
• He appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States. Clarence Becraft age 18 listed with mother Anna Becraft head of house.
Wife Mary E Tharp [10691] 3
Born: 14 Apr 1917 3 Christened: Died: 8 Apr 1985 3![]()
Buried: - Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America 3 FamilySearch ID: GX6V-N9C Find A Grave ID: 59445786
Children
1 M William Becraft [15939] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: GLWQ-3XTSpouse: Betty [15947] (living)
2 M David Becraft [15940] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Carolyn Becraft [15942]
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 2022 Buried: FamilySearch ID: GX6K-CC7Spouse: Johnson [15949] (living)
4 M Clarence "Junior" Becraft [15946]
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 2022 Buried:
5 F Judith Ann "Judy" Becraft [15943]
Born: 6 Nov 1936 - Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States Christened: Died: 13 Mar 1986 - Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States Buried: - Chapel Hill Cemetery, Mishawaka, St. Joseph Co, IN 3 FamilySearch ID: GX6K-275 Find A Grave ID: 190174688Spouse: Eugene Conrad Braddock [15950] (1934-1986)
6 F Norma Grace Becraft [15941]
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Born: 30 Mar 1939 - Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States Christened: Died: 24 Nov 2021 - Elkhart, Indiana, United States Buried: - California Road Church Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States FamilySearch ID: GFX9-XN8 Find A Grave ID: 238052112Spouse: Richard Nathan Penrod 4 [15948] (1934-2018)
7 M Robert E "Bobby Bee" Becraft [17052]
Born: 1 Dec 1942 Christened: Died: 13 Oct 1976![]()
Buried: - Rice Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co, IN 3 Find A Grave ID: 98728022Spouse: Sylvia G [17053] (living)
8 M Terry Joe Becraft [15944]
Born: 26 Sep 1944 Christened: Died: 18 Jun 2006 Buried: - Prairie Street Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America 3 Find A Grave ID: 144041252
9 M Michael R Becraft [15937]
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Born: 13 May 1948 - Elkhart, Indiana, United States Christened: Died: 4 Aug 2022 - Mishawaka, Elkhart Co, IN Buried: - Olive (West) Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co, IN Find A Grave ID: 242364491Spouse: Valerie Montane Kissinger [12719] (1952-2013) Marr: 5 Feb 1973 - Tennessee, United States
10 M Stephen Donald Becraft [17054]
Born: 28 Nov 1953 Christened: Died: 28 Nov 1953 Buried: - Rice Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co, IN Find A Grave ID: 279454379
1 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.
2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 6 Nov 2025), entry for Clarence Donald Becraft, person ID LJRQ-G2Y.
3 Findagrave.com.
4
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Richard Nathen Penrod, person ID GZ2L-RNT.
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