Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Harry Sidney Becraft and Ruth Bland Johnson



Husband Harry Sidney Becraft [3073]

           Born: 2 May 1913 - Virginia, United States 1 2
     Christened: 


           Died: 19 Dec 1983 - Wythe, Virginia, United States 1
         Buried: 22 Dec 1983 - West End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co, VA 1
FamilySearch ID: GS4Y-V2M
Find A Grave ID: 38144748


         Father: Harry Lee Becraft [6241] (1891-1960)
         Mother: Mary Anna Taylor [12425] (1896-1923)


       Marriage: 11 Dec 1937 - Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 223-10-5563. HARRY BECRAFT 02 May 1913 Dec 1983 24382 (Wytheville, Wythe, VA )24382 (Wytheville, Wythe, VA )223-10-5563Virginia
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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name: Sidney Becraft
Residence: , Wythe, Virginia
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Age: 6
Birthplace: Virginia
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Film Number: 1821919
Digital Folder Number: 4392026
Image Number: 00390
Sheet Number: 10
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF Harry Becraft M 27y Virginia
WIFE Mary Becraft F 22y Virginia
SON Sidney Becraft M 6y Virginia.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States.
Harry Becraft
United States Census, 1930
Name Harry Becraft
Event Type Census
Event Date 1930
Event Place Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Gender Male
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Birth Year (Estimated) 1914
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 14

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
Harry Becraft Head M 38 Virginia
Rosanna Becraft Wife F 25 Virginia
Harry Becraft Son M 16 Virginia
Walter Becraft Son M 4 Virginia
Page Becraft Daughter F 2 Virginia.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name: Harry S Becraft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: West Ward, Wytheville, Wytheville Magisterial District, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original):
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Head
Birthplace: Virginia
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Enumeration District Number: 99-21
Family Number: 105
Sheet Number and Letter: 6B
Line Number: 47
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 4303
Digital Folder Number: 005449095
Image Number: 00539
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Harry S Becraft M 26 Virginia
Wife Ruth Becraft F 23 Virginia
Son Garnett Becraft M 1 Virginia.

• His obituary was published in the Enterprise newspaper on 22 Dec 1983. Harry Sidney BECRAFT was born about 1913. He died on 19 Dec 1983 in local hospital. He was buried on 22 Dec 1983 in West End Cem,Wythe County,VA. He married Ruth JOHNSON.

Enterprise newspaper Wythe County VA 22 Dec 1983
Of North Tazewell St Wytheville
Nickname Spec
Wife living
1 son
Step mother
1 half brother (BeCraft)
2 half sisters
1 aunt
3 grand children
2 great grand children listed

Died: a local hospital

Buried: West End Cemetery, Wytheville

Ruth JOHNSON.Ruth married Harry Sidney BECRAFT.

Enterprise newspaper Wythe County VA 22 Dec 1983
living
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Wife Ruth Bland Johnson [10097]

           Born: 12 Apr 1916 - Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 May 1990 - Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States
         Buried: 30 May 1990 - West End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co, VA
Find A Grave ID: 237894549


         Father: Jacob Garnett Johnson [14177] (1874-1958)
         Mother: Bessie Anna Jonas [14178] (1885-1961)


Events

• Soc Sec Num: 223-10-5610.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name: Ruth Becraft
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: West Ward, Wytheville, Wytheville Magisterial District, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original):
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Wife
Birthplace: Virginia
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Residence in 1935: Rural, Wythe, Virginia
Enumeration District Number: 99-21
Family Number: 105
Sheet Number and Letter: 6B
Line Number: 48
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 4303
Digital Folder Number: 005449095
Image Number: 00539
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Harry S Becraft M 26 Virginia
Wife Ruth Becraft F 23 Virginia
Son Garnett Becraft M 1 Virginia.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 11 Dec 1937, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States. Name:
Harry Sidney Becraft

Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
11 Dec 1937

Event Place:
, Wytheville, Virginia, United States

Gender:
Male
Age:
24
Race:
White
Birth Year (Estimated):
1913
Marriage License Place:
Wythe, Virginia
Father's Name:
Harry Lee Becraft

Mother's Name:
Mary Anna Taylor

Spouse's Name:
Ruth Bland Johnson

Spouse's Gender:
Female
Spouse's Age:
21
Spouse's Race:
White
Spouse's Race (Original):
White
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
1916
Spouse's Father's Name:
Jacob G Johnson

Spouse's Mother's Name:
Bessie Anna Jonas

Certificate Number:
32688
Affiliate Image Identifier:
43067_172028008153_0425-00387.j2k.


Children
1 M Garnett Lee Becraft [8410] (details suppressed for this person)

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Melva Earlene Peach [8417] (1947-2006)
         Spouse: Wilda Sue Childress [14181] (      -      )
         Spouse: Mary Joline Bralley [8411] (living)
         Spouse: Jenneta Gay Green [8422] (living)


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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.


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