Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Clay Becraft and Irene M Wilburn

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Husband Clay Becraft [5053]

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           Born: 20 Feb 1904 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jun 1954 - Marion, Indiana, United States 2
         Buried:  - Grayson, Kentucky, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: L8H1-XC7

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         Father: John Lee Becraft [3394] (1880-1939)
         Mother: Mary Belle Ratliff [6515] (1879-1933) 3

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       Marriage: 12 Aug 1939 - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Name:
Clay Becraft
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Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1920
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Event Place:
Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
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Event Place (Original):
Kentucky, Montgomery
Gender:
Male
Age:
16
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1904
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
John BecraftHeadMale38Kentucky
Mary B BecraftWifeFemale38Kentucky
Clay BecraftSonMale16Kentucky
William BecraftFatherMale79Kentucky.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Howards Mill, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Name:
Clay Becraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1930
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Event Place:
Howardsmill, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
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Gender:
Male
Age:
26
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1904
Birthplace:
Kentucky
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Father's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:
Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
Sheet Letter:
B
Sheet Number:
3
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Clay BecraftHeadMale26Kentucky
Bertha D BecraftWifeFemale16Kentucky
Jessie ThompsonCousinFemale5Kentucky.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Name:
Clay Becraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1940
Event Place:
Magisterial District 3, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Event Place (Original):
Kentucky, Montgomery, Magisterial District 3
Last Place of Residence:
Same House
Gender:
Male
Age:
36
Marital Status:
Married
Race:
White
Race (Original):
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1904
Birthplace:
Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household:
Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Head
HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Clay BecraftHeadMale36Kentucky
Bertha BecraftWifeFemale26Kentucky
Bairl BecraftSonMale9Kentucky
Harold BecraftSonMale7Kentucky
Maradie BecraftDaughterFemale5Kentucky.

• He died. Indiana Death Certificate 18712
Name:Clay Becraft
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:51
Marital status:Married
Birth Date:20 Feb 1903
Birth Place:Mt Sterling KY
Death Date:25 Jun 1954
Death Place:Rural, Marion, Indiana, USA
Father:John Becraft.

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Wife Irene M Wilburn [10856] ⁴

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           Born: 10 Jun 1909 - Kentucky, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Sep 1998 - Danville, Center Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States 5
         Buried:  - New Maysville Cemetery, New Maysville, Jackson Township, Putnam, Indiana, United States 5
FamilySearch ID: G72B-GNB

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 24 Nov 2025), entry for Clay Becraft, person ID L8H1-XC7.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 24 Nov 2025), entry for Clay Becraft, person ID GSQC-CXG.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 21 Nov 2025), entry for Mary Bell Ratliff, person ID LZY2-CPK.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 24 Nov 2025), entry for Irene Wilburn, person ID G72B-GNB.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 24 Nov 2025), entry for Irene M Wilburn, person ID G72B-GNB.