Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Henry F. Becraft and Ida V. Trott



Husband Henry F. Becraft [4361]

           Born: May 1868 - Maryland, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Oct 1940 - Maryland General Hospital


         Buried:  - Old Oakland Cemetery, Eldersburg, Carroll, Maryland, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LWYL-L7Y


         Father: Edward Becraft [1605] (1840-1910) 2
         Mother: Mary Ellen Porter [4355] (Abt 1841-      ) 2


       Marriage: 27 Nov 1895 - Carroll, Maryland, United States 3

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in District 2, Baltimore, MD. Mary E. listed as head of household, age 45, born in MD, Keeping House; son Rufus, age 25, born in MD, Laborer; son William E, age 23, born in MD, Laborer; dau Ellen R, age 21, born in MD, at home; son John W. age 19, born in MD, laborer; dau Mary E. age 15, born in MD, school; son Henry F., age 12, born in MD, school; dau Rachael A. age 10, born in MD, school; son James T, age 7, born in MD, school; dau Aurina M. age 6, born in MD, at home; son George H, age 3, born in MD, at home.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Freedom District, Carroll Co, MD. Election District 5
Henry Becraft, b May 1865, age 35, married 5 years, born MD, laborer; wife Ida V, b Aug 1877, age 22y, (0 children, 0 living), born MD; Wm M Phillips, servant, b Jan 1890, 10, single, born MD.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Freedom District, Carroll Co, MD. Henry Becraft, age 52, born 1867, Maryland; wife Ida B, age 42y.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Freedom, Carroll, Maryland, United States. Henry Becraft, age 61, born MD; wife Jennie age 55.

• His obituary was published on 18 Oct 1940. Henry Becraft --- 1868 - 1940

Becraft on October 18, 1940 at the Maryland General Hospital. Henry aged 72 years, beloved husband of Ida V. Becraft of Oakland, Carroll County, MD.

Funeral from Oakland Methodist Episcopal Church, Monday Oct 21 at 2pm. Interment in adjoining cemetery.




Wife Ida V. Trott [4746]

           Born: Aug 1877 - Maryland, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 


         Buried:  - Old Oakland Cemetery, Eldersburg, Carroll, Maryland, United States 1
Find A Grave ID: 37533970


         Father: Daniel Trott [13145] (      -      )
         Mother: Harriett Ann [13146] (1946-1906) 1


Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Freedom District, Carroll Co, MD. Election District 5
Henry Becraft, b May 1865, age 35, married 5 years, born MD, laborer; wife Ida V, b Aug 1877, age 22y, (0 children, 0 living), born MD; Wm M Phillips, servant, b Jan 1890, 10, single, born MD.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Carroll, Maryland, United States. Henry Becraft, age 52, born 1867, Maryland; wife Ida B, age 42y.


Children

Birth Notes: Husband - Henry F. Becraft

Stone has 1865.


Burial Notes: Husband - Henry F. Becraft

"Safe in the arms of Jesus"


Burial Notes: Wife - Ida V. Trott

01-01a husb=Henry
"I will soon be with you"

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 Findagrave.com, in record for Edward Rufus Becraft.

3 Ancestry.com (Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Maryland Marriages, 1667-1899.).


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