Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Clifford H. Knowles and Inez G Becraft



Husband Clifford H. Knowles [3677] 1

           Born: 25 Oct 1888 - Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1979
         Buried:  - Woodlawn Cemetery, Augusta, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Find A Grave ID: 124641485
       Marriage: 8 Jan 1914 - Warren, Illinois, United States 1 2



Wife Inez G Becraft [3664] 1

           Born: 9 Dec 1894 - Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1975
         Buried:  - Woodlawn Cemetery, Augusta, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Find A Grave ID: 124641464


         Father: Franklin Lawton Becraft [3659] (1854-1925)
         Mother: Sarah Alice Phelps [3660] (1859-1929) 1


Events

• Place: Prairie Directory, 1890, Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. Knowles, C.H. (Inez Becraft) Ch Alice; "Oak Mound Seed Farm" Huntsville, R1 Huntsville Sec16 Farm Hand L.F. King (1890) Tel. Farmers' Line Huntsville.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. Frank Becraft, b Jan 1854, age 46, married 18 years, born MI, farmer; wife Alice, b Dec 1859, age 40y, (4 children, 4 living), born IL; son George, b Feb 1883, age 17, born IL, farm laborer; son William H, b Jul 1887, age 12, born IL, farm laborer; dau Irene M, b Nov 1889, age 10y, born IL, at school; dau Inez G, b Dec 1894, age 5y, born IL.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. Franklin L Becraft, age 56y; wife Sarah E, age 50y; son William H, age 22y; dau Inez M, age 15y.


Children
1 F Alice Elizabeth Knowles [3689]

           Born: 9 Oct 1915 - Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Apr 1994 - Golden, Adams Co, IL
         Buried:  - Woodlawn Cemetery, Augusta, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Find A Grave ID: 125115007
         Spouse: William Eldon Foley 1 [3784] (1925-1979)
           Marr: 1949



Burial Notes: Husband - Clifford H. Knowles

Tier 1 South Rows taken from North to South
Row 1


General Notes: Husband - Clifford H. Knowles

http://www.rootsweb.com/`ilschuyl/PrairieDirectory/PFD-K.html

Knowles, C.H. (Inez Becraft) Ch Alice; "Oak Mound Seed Farm" Huntsville R1 Huntsville Sec 16
Farm Hand L.F. King (1890) Tel. Farmers' Line Huntsville


Burial Notes: Wife - Inez G Becraft

Tier 1 South Rows taken from North to South
Row 1


Notes: Marriage (Inez G Becraft):

volume F, page 60

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Sources


1 Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com).

2 www.familytreelegends.com.


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