Husband Grafton Becraft [292]
Born: 17 Jan 1840 - Maryland, United States 1
Christened:
Died: 7 May 1917 - Maryland, United States 1
Buried: - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: K69Z-6F1
Find A Grave ID: 54706457
Father: James Becraft [288] (1815-1902)
Mother: Margaret Watkins [289] (1819-1885)
Marriage: 24 Dec 1861 - Frederick, Maryland, United States 2 3
Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1850. 1850, MD, Anne Arundel, 493/1183, Howard District
BECRAFT, James, 35 m, MD, farmer, planter/ $700
Margaret, 30 f, MD
Susan S., 13 f, MD
Milton L., 12 m, MD
Grafton, 10 m, MD
Lorenzo, 9 m, MD
Sarah A., 7 f, MD
Richard H., 5 m, MD
Rufus E., 5/12 m,MD
Peter, 75 m,MD
Sarah, 64 f,MD.
• 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 Montgomery, Maryland, United States. District 2
Grafton Becraft, age 30, 1840, MD; wife Senora age 27, 1843, MD; daughter Emma C age 6, 1864, MD; daughter Margaret E age 4, 1866, MD; daughter Lettie F age 2, 1868, MD; Louis E/Lane 8/12 1870, MD.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Grafton Becraft, age 40, 1840, MD; wife Senora W age 35, 1845, MD; daughter Emma C, age 17, 1863, MD; daughter Margaret E, age 14, 1866, MD; daughter Florence L, age 12, 1868, MD; son Bradley age 8, 1872, MD; daughter Effie A, age 6, 1874, MD; daughter Cora age 4, 1876, MD; and daughter Jessie age 1, 1879, MD.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Election District 12
Grafton Becraft, age 60, Jan 1840, MD, married 39 years, farmer; wife Sinorah E, age 57, Oct 1842, MD, (8 children, 6 living); son Bradley age 28, Feb 1872, MD, farm laborer; daughter Effie A, age 25, Apr 1875, MD; and son Jesse, age 21, Mar 1879, MD, farm laborer.
• Event: The Frederick Post, 7 Mar 1917. Clagettsville
--- Mr. Grafton Becraft is still quite ill at his home.
• His obituary was published in The Frederick Post on 12 May 1917. Mr. Grafton Becraft departed this life May 7, after an illness of sixteen weeks.
Wife Senora Ellen Claggett [1117]
Born: 17 Oct 1842 - Maryland, United States 1
Christened:
Died: 29 Jan 1921 - Near Buckeystown, Frederick Co, MD 1
Buried: - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: K63L-DLL
Find A Grave ID: 54706460
Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States. District 2
Grafton Becraft, age 30, 1840, MD; wife Senora age 27, 1843, MD; daughter Emma C age 6, 1864, MD; daughter Margaret E age 4, 1866, MD; daughter Lettie F age 2, 1868, MD; Louis E/Lane 8/12 1870, MD.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Grafton Becraft, age 40, 1840, MD; wife Senora W age 35, 1845, MD; daughter Emma C, age 17, 1863, MD; daughter Margaret E, age 14, 1866, MD; daughter Florence L, age 12, 1868, MD; son Bradley age 8, 1872, MD; daughter Effie A, age 6, 1874, MD; daughter Cora age 4, 1876, MD; and daughter Jessie age 1, 1879, MD.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Election District 12
Grafton Becraft, age 60, Jan 1840, MD, married 39 years, farmer; wife Sinorah E, age 57, Oct 1842, MD, (8 children, 6 living); son Bradley age 28, Feb 1872, MD, farm laborer; daughter Effie A, age 25, Apr 1875, MD; and son Jesse, age 21, Mar 1879, MD, farm laborer.
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• Visit: The Frederick Post, 20 Jul 1918. Mrs. Grafton Becraft and son, Bradley, spent last week near Frederick with the former's daughter...
• Visit: The Frederick Post, 3 Aug 1918. -- Mrs. Grafton Becraft and son, Bradley, are spending some time with...
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Damascus United Methodist Church Cemetery, Poolesville, Montgomery Co, MD. Washington J Purdum, age 61y; wife Emma C Purdum, age 57y; mother-in-law Senora Becraft, age 77, born in Maryland; brother-in-law Bradley Becraft, age 47y.
• Her obituary was published in The Frederick Post on 31 Jan 1921. Mrs. Sinoah Becraft
Mrs. Sinoah Becraft widow of the late Grafton Becraft, died at the home of her daughter Mrs. James Hilton near Buckeystown, Saturday at 5:30 o'clock a.m. of general deblity, aged 78 years, 3 months and 12 days. Mrs. Becraft was a life long resident of Montgomery county but has recently made her home with her daughter. Surviving are the following children and grandchildren: Mrs. Washington Purdum, Mrs. Hayes Burdette and Jesse Becraft of Montgomery Co., Mrs. Elmore Watkins of Port Deposit, Mrs. James Hilton and Bradley Becraft at home; grandchildren: Roy? Hilton, Urbana: Mrs. Edward Kruemmel, Port Deposit; Mrs. Robert Etchison, Montgomery county; Normand and Vida Hilton, Buckeystown; two great grandchildren. Evertt Kruemmel and Eugenia Hilton; two brothers, Frank and Luther Clagett, and one sister Eudolphus Watkins.
Funeral at Montgomery Chapel Cemetery, Montgomery Co, at 2 o'clock p.m. Jan 31. Mrs. B. W. Bowman & Son, Mt. Airy, funeral directors.
• Her obituary was published in the Baltimore American on 9 Feb 1921. ROCKVILLE, MD - Mrs. Sinoah Becraft, widow of Grafton Becraft died a few days ago at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James Hilton, in Frederick county, aged 78 years. Her death was due to a complication ...
Children
1 F Emma C. Becraft [1118]
Born: 7 Jan 1863 - Maryland, United States 5
Christened:
Died: 4 Oct 1934 - Cedar Grove, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
Buried: - Mount Prospect Methodist Church Cemetery, Montgomery Co, MD
FamilySearch ID: L7N3-GRC
Spouse: Josiah Washington Purdum 5 [1130] (1857-1926)
Marr: 11 Sep 1884 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
2 F Margaret E. Becraft [1119]
Born: 1865 4
Christened:
Died: 1941 4
Buried: - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: KN1K-LGW
Find A Grave ID: 43744377
Spouse: Elmore Everett Watkins [1133] (1864-1950)
Spouse: Washington Purdum [1131] ( - )
3 F Lettie Florence Becraft [1120]
Born: 21 Aug 1867 - Maryland, United States 4
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Died: 20 May 1954 4
Buried: - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: LLW9-PFP
Spouse: James Robert Hilton [1132] (1860-1948)
Marr: 14 Nov 1887 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States
4 F Louis E\Lane Becraft [1121]
Born: 12 Aug 1870
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
5 M Bradley Becraft [1122]
Born: 29 Feb 1872 - Maryland, United States 1
Christened:
Died: 23 Jun 1940 - Havre de Grace, , MD 1
Buried: 26 Jun 1940 - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: MJFQ-NH5
Find A Grave ID: 109734027
Spouse: Effie May Unknown [2593] ( - )
6 F Effie A. Becraft [1890]
Born: Apr 1875 - Maryland, United States
Christened:
Died: 1939 5
Cause of Death: diphtheria
Buried: - Montgomery Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery Co, MD 5
FamilySearch ID: 96C7-VJ3
Spouse: Rufus Hayes Burdette [1902] (1877-1939)
Marr: Abt 1902 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States 5
7 F Cora Becraft [1891]
Born: 1876 - Maryland, United States
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: 96C7-VJQ
8 M Jesse Becraft [1123]
Born: 26 Mar 1879 - Maryland, United States 1
Christened:
Died: 24 Jul 1962 1
Buried: - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: MJFQ-NCK
Find A Grave ID: 109692814
Spouse: Bessie Mae Watkins [1134] (1884-1975)
Marr: 15 Nov 1900 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States 6
General Notes: Husband - Grafton Becraft
Cemetery located at route 27/Route 80, MD (Clagetsville, MD)