Husband George W. Becraft [299]
Born: 12 Aug 1854 - Maryland, United States 1
Christened:
Died: 25 Oct 1935 1
Buried: - Howard Chapel Cemetery, Mt. Airy, Howard, Maryland, United States 2
FamilySearch ID: 96C7-VJ8
Find A Grave ID: 88992572
Father: James Becraft [288] (1815-1902)
Mother: Margaret Watkins [289] (1819-1885)
Marriage: 1882
Events
• He worked as a 1880 Plasterer.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Lisbon, Howard Co, MD. 1860 census, Lisbon 4th East District, Howard, MD
James Becraft, mw 44, farmer, $6000/1500, MD
Margaret, fw 40, MD
Milton, mw 22, MD
Grafton, mw 20, MD
Loreso, mw 19, MD
Richd. mw 14, MD
Sarah, fw 17, MD
Rufus, mw 10, MD
Lucinda, fw 8, MD
George, mw 4, MD
Mary, fw 3, MD
Calvin, mw 9/12, MD
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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Howard, Maryland, United States. James Becraft, age 54, 1816, MD; wife Margaret age 50, 1820, MD; son E Rufus age 20, 1850, MD; daughter W Lucinda age 18, 1852, MD; son W Geo age 15, 1855, MD; daughter C Mary age 13, 1857, MD; and son E Calvin age 10, 1860, MD.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Howard, Maryland, United States. James Becraft, age 64, 1816, MD; wife Margaret, age 59, 1821, MD; son George W, age 25, 1855, MD; son Calvin E, age 20, 1860, MD; daughter-in-law Martha E, age 33, 1847, MD; granddaughter Rosa L, age 10, 1870, MD; granddaughter Ida E Smith age 16, 1864, MD.
• Event: Sun, 17 Sep 1897, Maryland, United States. Ellicott City, MD, Sept. 16 - Isaiah Lee, colored, was convicted of arson by a jury in the Circuit Court for Howard County today. He was indicted for burning the barn of George W. Becroft and attempting to burn his dwelling house. Mr. Becroft lives in the upper part of Howard County, near Long Corner. The ...
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Howard, Maryland, United States. Election District 4
George W Becraft age 45, Aug 1854, MD, married 17 years, farmer; wife Lillie H age 42, Mar 1858, VA, (0 children, 0 living); and Annie Howard, age 17, NR, MD listed as servant.
• Event: Sun, 20 Sep 1900, Maryland, United States. In Bankruptcy
George W. Becraft, of Ridgeville, Frederick County, Md., applied for the benefit of the bankruptcy laws yesterday. His liabilities are $1054.70 and assets $226.
• Event: The News, 20 Sep 1900. In Bankruptcy. George W. BECRAFT, Ridgeville, this county, made application in the United State Court, in Baltimore, yesterday, for the benefit of the bankruptcy act. He owes 70, and has estimated assets, of which is claimed to be exempt.
• Event: The News, 11 May 1901. Fire at Ridgeville
The house at Ridgeville occupied by Mr. George Becraft and owned by Hon. M.J. Grove, of Lime Kiln, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon between ...
• Event: The Frederick Post, 26 Feb 1914. March 25, 1914, at 10 o'clock a.m.
Edgar T. Mercer auctioneer will sell for George Becraft at Ridgville, livestock and farming implements.
[Repeated in 5, 16, 18, 23,25, Mar 1914 editions.].
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Lisbon, Howard Co, MD. George W. Becraft, age 64, born in Maryland.
• His obituary was published in The Frederick Post on 29 Oct 1935. George W. Becraft
George W. Becraft died Friday at 5:40 p.m. at his home Long Corner...
Wife Lillie H. May [1909]
Born: Mar 1858 - Virginia, United States
Christened:
Died: 1937 3
Buried: - Forest Oak Cemetery, Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland, United States of America 2 3
FamilySearch ID: LZD7-SJ2
Find A Grave ID: 59812546
Events
• She appeared on the 1900 Census census in 1900 in Howard, Maryland, United States. Election District 4
George W Becraft age 45, Aug 1854, MD, married 17 years, farmer; wife Lillie H age 42, Mar 1858, VA, (0 children, 0 living); and Annie Howard, age 17, NR, MD listed as servant.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Mt. Airy, Carroll, Maryland, United States. Lillie H Becraft, age 50y.
Living with Jesse Ryan, age 25y; wife Annie B Ryan, age 23y; Paul J R Ryan, age 0y0m.
• She appeared on the 1920 Census census in 1920 in Freedom District, Carroll Co, MD. Lily H Becraft, age 61, born in Virginia.
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