Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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James Becraft and Nancy Oakley



Husband James Becraft [198]

           Born: Cir 1771
     Christened: 
           Died: Mar 1809 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GJRR-QCJ


         Father: Benjamin Becraft Sr [85] (      -1833)
         Mother: Unknown [197] (      -Cir 1780/1789)


       Marriage: 1809 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 1

Events

• He had an estate probated on 15 Mar 1809 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. FHL 252360 Montgomery Co., KY Probated Records
Estate of James BEACRAFT, dec'd.:
A372 - 375 Appraisal and sale bill; personal property $320+, 15 Mar 1809 sale to Little Ben BECRAFT; Harcy [F Nancy?] BECRAFT, admx., Wm OAKLEY, admr.
B23 2 Jun 1812 Settlement; value of estate £101:18:8; amount kept by the widow £32:1:9; widow unnamed
B32 26 Jan 1812, Additional settlement.

• He was involved in a court case in Jan 1814. Jan court, 1814

pp97 - Edmund Oakley appointed guardian of William Polly & Betsy Becraft, infant orphans of James Becraft dec'd.




Wife Nancy Oakley [3706] 1

           Born: 1780 - Virginia, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LHRY-Y4G


         Father: Benjamin Oakley [3707] (1738-1801) 1
         Mother: Mary Benoak [3708] (1742-Bef 1790) 1




Children
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Sources


1 Laurie, "Antique Family" (rootsweb.com).


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