Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Harry Lilman Becraft and Frances Luciele Chaney



Husband Harry Lilman Becraft [577]

           Born: 1910 - Ridgeville, Frederick Co, MD 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Feb 1958 - Washington, District of Columbia, United States 2
 Cause of Death: heart attack
         Buried:  - Pine Grove Cemetery, Mount Airy, Carroll, Maryland, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: LV3Y-6RF
Find A Grave ID: 126774479


         Father: Charles Henry Becraft [419] (1862-1944)
         Mother: Annie Belle Duvall [575] (1882-1958)


       Marriage: 19 Jul 1937 - Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland, United States. Chas H Becraft, age 44y; wife Annie B, age 25y; dau Mabel, age 4y; son John E, age 2y; son Lilmon, age 0y5m.

• His obituary was published in the Carroll County Times on 6 Mar 1958. Harry L. Becraft, 48, formerly of Mt Airy, who had resided in Washington for about 25 years, was found dead of a heart attack Tuesday, February 25, 1958 in his apartment, 3106 M Street NW.

He was a cab owner and driver in Washington. He was born in Howard County, a son of Mrs. Annabelle Becraft and the late Charles H. Becraft. Surviving besides his mother, is a sister Mrs. Frank Renn.

Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Carroll County Times March 6, 1958.




Wife Frances Luciele Chaney [14187]

           Born: 1915 - Louisburg, , NC
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 19 Jul 1937, Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA. Name:
Harry Lilman Becraft

Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
19 Jul 1937

Event Place:
Fairfax, , Virginia, United States

Gender:
Male
Age:
27
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1910
Father's Name:
Harry Nice Becraft

Mother's Name:
Anna Belle Duvall

Spouse's Name:
Frances Luciele Chaney

Spouse's Gender:
Female
Spouse's Age:
22
Spouse's Race:
White
Spouse's Race (Original):
White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
1915
Spouse's Father's Name:
John Edward Chaney

Spouse's Mother's Name:
Linda Lee Roberts

Certificate Number:
15560
Affiliate Image Identifier:
43067_162028006056_0477-00073.j2k.


Children
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Sources


1 Holdcraft, Names in Stone 75,000 Cemetery Inscriptions.

2 Holdcraft, Names in Stone 75,000 Cemetery Inscriptions, 2 Dec 1941.

3 Findagrave.com.


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