Husband Henry Becraft [483]
Born: 8 Nov 1853 - Iowa, United States
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Died: 18 Nov 1933 - Rosalia, Butler, Kansas, United States 1
Buried: 21 Nov 1933 - Valley View Cemetery, Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States 1 2
FamilySearch ID: LBW6-Q37
Find A Grave ID: 11016646
Father: Samuel Becraft [356] (1824-1866)
Mother: Mary Kronk Lawrence [480] (1823-1895)
Marriage: 23 Sep 1883 - Scotland, Missouri, United States 3 4
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He appeared on the 1870 Federal Census census in 1870 in Miller, Scotland, Missouri, United States. Mary Becraft, age 48, born in IN, listed with children Cath age 18, born IN; Henry age 16 born IA; Hiram age 10, born IA; Jane age 15, born IA; N Becraft age 25 born IN.
He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Otter Creek Township, Greenwood Co, KS. Henry Becraft, b Nov 1853, age 46, married 16 years, born IA, farmer; wife Margaret E, b Dec 1856, age 43 years, (5 children, 4 living), born WV; son Ira C, b Oct 1885, age 14y, born KS, farm laborer/at school; son Albert O, b Dec 1887, age 12y, born KS, at school; son David F, b Mch 1891, age 10y, born KS, at school; dau Evalena, b Sept 1897, age 2, born KS.
He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Palisade, Mesa, Colorado, United States. Henry Becraft, age 56y; wife Margaret, age 53y; son Albert O, age 22y; son David F, age 19y; dau Evalina, age 12y; brother-in-law Clay L Mustoe, age 36y.
His obituary was published in the El Dorado Times on 18 Nov 1933. BECRAFT, HENRY
Henry Becraft, of Rosalia Dies
Henry Becraft, aged Rosalia resident, died early this morning at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lucinda J. Foss. He was 80 years old and had been in ill health since July when he suffered injuries in an accident at his home. Mr. Becraft was a retired farmer and had resided in the Rosalia community for three years, going there from Garden City. Previous to his residence at Garden City, he had lived near Reece and also in Colorado and Iowa. He was born in Iowa on November 8, 1853, and was married to Miss Margaret Elizabeth Mustoe in 1883. She died in 1930. Mr. Becraft was a member of the United Brethren Church. Surviving besides his sister at Rosalia, are one other sister and two sons, ira C. and Albert Owen Becraft. A daughter died in infancy and another son, David F. Becraft, left home in 1918 and nothing has been heard of him since. Funeral services will be held at Rosalia, Monday morning at 10 o'clock. The Byrd Funeral Home is in charge. (El Dorado Times, Sat. November 18, 1933, transcribed by Peg Luce)
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His funeral was held El Dorado Times on 21 Nov 1933. Becraft Funeral Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Henry Becraft, of Rosalia, who died there Saturday, were held yesterday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lucinda J. Foss, also of Rosalia, with rev. R. E. Keyes, pastor of the Rosalia and Cassoday Methodist Churches officiating. A trio, composed of Mrs. Fred Flesher, Mrs. Edna Worrell and Joe Berger, sang "Tis So Sweet To Trust in Jesus," "Is My Name Written There?" and "Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me.." The body was taken to Garden City after the services for interment. The Byrd Funeral Home was in charge. (El Dorado Times, Tues. Nov. 21, 1933, transcribed by Peg Luce)
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His obituary was published in The Memphis Reveille on 7 Dec 1933. Henry Becraft Died Nov, 16
Mrs. Catherine Marlow, our North Barker correspondent, was called to Rosalia, Kansas, last week to the bedside of her brother, Henry Becraft, who passed away Nov, 16.
He will be remembered as a Scotland county boy, who moved from this county in 1888. Was married to Margaret Mustoe, also of this county, and moved to Kansas shortly after they were married. The couple always lived in the west since that time. His wife passed to her reward in 1930. Since that time he made his home with his sister, Mrs. Jane Foss.
Mr. Becraft is survived by one daughter, Emma, two sons, Ira and Albert, two sisters, one brother, two brothers-in-law, David Mustoe of this county and Clay Mustoe of Palisade, Colo., who tenderly cared for him in his last illness; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Mattie Miller also of Scotland county, besides a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at Rosalia, Monday morning at 10 o'clock, then the body was taken to Garden City for burial.
Wife Margaret Elizabeth Mustoe [3541] 3
Born: 20 Dec 1856 - Virginia, United States 3
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Died: 3 Nov 1930 - Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States 3 5
Buried: 5 Nov 1930 - Valley View Cemetery, Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States 1 6
FamilySearch ID: LBW6-M6G
Find A Grave ID: 11016641
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She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Otter Creek Township, Greenwood Co, KS. Henry Becraft, b Nov 1853, age 46, married 16 years, born IA, farmer; wife Margaret E, b Dec 1856, age 43 years, (5 children, 4 living), born WV; son Ira C, b Oct 1885, age 14y, born KS, farm laborer/at school; son Albert O, b Dec 1887, age 12y, born KS, at school; son David F, b Mch 1891, age 10y, born KS, at school; dau Evalena, b Sept 1897, age 2, born KS.
She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Palisade, Mesa, Colorado, United States. Henry Becraft, age 56y; wife Margaret, age 53y; son Albert O, age 22y; son David F, age 19y; dau Evalina, age 12y; brother-in-law Clay L Mustoe, age 36y.
Children
1 M Joe Becraft [3550] 3
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2 M Ira Clayton Becraft [3542] 3
Born: 17 Oct 1885 - Greenwood Co, KS 3 7
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Died: 4 Aug 1968 - Rose Corners, Broom Co, NY 7 8
Buried: - Vestal Hills Memorial Park, Vestal, Broome, New York, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LBW6-4YC
Find A Grave ID: 86452685
Spouse: Ethel Fern Baker [9855] (1888- )
Marr: 1903. (Divorced before 1912)
Spouse: Dorothy Gillson 9 [8687] (1887-1957)
Marr: 29 Dec 1915 - Volusia, Volusia, Florida, United States 1 10
3 M Albert Olin/Owen Becraft [3545] 3
Born: 7 Dec 1887 - Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, United States 11 12 13
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Died: 30 Jun 1968 - Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States 3 7 12
Buried: - Lakeside Cemetery, Caρon City, Fremont County, CO
FamilySearch ID: G41V-DY7
Find A Grave ID: 286793039
Spouse: Lulu B Wilcox [17315] (1891-1939)
Marr: 6 Aug 1910 - Mesa, Colorado, United States 12
Spouse: Lola May VanCleve 14 15 [3546] (1889-1971)
Marr: 27 Mar 1943 - Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States 15
4 F Infant Daughter Becraft [3540] 8
Born: 18 Dec 1889 8
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Died: 18 Dec 1889 8
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FamilySearch ID: GWQN-95Q
Find A Grave ID: 212314532
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 M David Franklin Becraft [3548] 3
Born: 11 Mar 1891 3
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FamilySearch ID: LBW6-HDJ
6 F Evalina Becraft [3549] 3
Born: 27 Sep 1897 - Rosalia, Butler, Kansas, United States 3 16
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Died: Dec 1984 - Houston, Perry, Arkansas, United States 16
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FamilySearch ID: LBW6-M6D
Spouse: Andrew Arnell Wilson 16 [17527] (1898-1974)
Marr: 27 May 1919 - Cleveland, Arkansas, United States 16
Burial Notes: Husband - Henry Becraft
Plot: Zone A, Lot 94, Space 2
Burial Notes: Wife - Margaret Elizabeth Mustoe
Plot: Zone A, Lot 94, Space 1