Husband Elisha Hitt Becraft [2627]
Born: Mar 1854 - Illinois, United States
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Died: 11 May 1912 1
Buried: - Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States 1 2
FamilySearch ID: KVSW-X29
Find A Grave ID: 119258971
Father: John Hitt Becraft [2609] (1824-1886)
Mother: Mary Ann McCormack [2629] (1827-1912)
Marriage: 9 Aug 1906 - Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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• He had an estate probated in Morgan, Illinois, United States. Estate of: Elisha H. Becraft
Number: 4750
Administrator of Estate: Emma V. Becraft
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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. John Becraft, age 35, born KY; Mary age 32, born KY; Elisha H, age 6, born IL; Elizabeth, age 3, born IL; Ann age 1, born IL.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. John Becraft, age 44, born in KY. Mary Becraft, age 42, born 1827 in KY, children Elisha, age 16 (son); Sarah age 13; Anna age 11; Dorcust age 9; Isaac age 13.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Mexico City, Audrain Co, MO. Name: • He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States. Ward 1 • He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. Ward 1 Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. Emma Stephenson • She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. Emma V Becraft • She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Jacksonville Precinct, Morgan Co, IL. Emma Becraft • She appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. Emma Becreaft • She died on 16 Sep 1934 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States. Name: Marriage Events
• Marriage: 1906, Adams Co, IL. Name: Section DD, s/o Jack & Mary A. McCormick Becraft, (58y) Section DD, wife of Elisha H. Becraft Mrs. Emily Virginia Becraft. Died at Passavant Hospital.
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Elisha H Becraft, b Mar 1852, age 46y, married 20y, born IL, RR Engineer; wife Estella, b Sept 1859, age 40, (2 children, 2 living), born IN; dau Bertha, b Oct 1880, age 19, born IL; dau Jefsie, b Dec 1882, ge 17, born IL, at school; son Clarence M, b July 1886, age 13, born IL, at school; son Peter W, b Aug 1891, age 8, born IL, at school; son John T, b Dec 1892, age 7y, born IL, at school; mother, Mary A, b Sept 1827, age 72, widowed, (5 children, 1 living), born KY.
Elisha H Becraft, age 56y; Emma V, age 58y; sister-in-law Ida Smith, age 53y.
Wife Emily Virginia "Emma" Stephenson [9859] 1
Born: 5 Aug 1851 - Illinois, United States 1
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Died: 16 Sep 1934 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States 1
Buried: 18 Sep 1934 - Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States 1 2
FamilySearch ID: LZY9-R38
Find A Grave ID: 119258856
Father: James Fleming Stephenson [11995] (1830-1911)
Mother: Mary Eliza (Elizabeth) Johnston [11996] (1833-1900)
United States Census, 1870
Name:
Emma Stephenson
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Census
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1870
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Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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Jacksonville, ward 1, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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Female
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18
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White
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1852
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Illinois
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23
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James Stephenson
Mary Stephenson
Emma Stephenson
Ida Stephenson
John Stephenson
Agness Stephenson
Henry Cowen
James Wilson
Edward Nelson
Charles Phelps
Lewis White
Isabel White
United States Census, 1910
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Emma V Becraft
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Census
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1910
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Jacksonville Ward 1, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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Jacksonville Ward 1, , Illinois
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Female
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58
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White
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White
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1852
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois
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B
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9
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Elisha H Becraft
Emma V Becraft
Ida Smith
United States Census, 1920
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Emma Becraft
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1920
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Jacksonville Ward 1, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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Jacksonville Ward 1, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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67
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Single
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White
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White
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Yes
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Yes
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Own
Birth Year (Estimated):
1853
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Head
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B
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3
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Emma Becraft
Ida Mill
United States Census, 1930
Name:
Emma Becreaft
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Census
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1930
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Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, United States
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Jacksonville, 11, Morgan
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Female
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78
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Illinois
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Illinois
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Illinois
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12.
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Burial Notes: Husband - Elisha Hitt Becraft
Section D, lot 193
Burial Notes: Wife - Emily Virginia "Emma" Stephenson
Section D, Lot 189, 1st from N of cntr
General Notes: Wife - Emily Virginia "Emma" Stephenson
Married Elisha Becraft
Survived by a brother, John G. Stevenson of Mountain Home, Idaho; and a sister, Mrs. William S. Parry (suspect the spelling of the surname is an error in the obit, and should have been Perry) of California.
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal, September 16, 1934
Thanks P. Meado for the obit.
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Aged 83 y 5m 11d
Daughter of James and Eliza Gorham Stevenson, both of Illinois. Spouse of Elisha H Beacraft. Per Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947.