James Robert Becraft and Priscilla Pearl Bullock
Husband James Robert Becraft [676]
Born: 10 Dec 1895 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 1 Christened: Died: 21 Feb 1945 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States 1![]()
Buried: 26 Feb 1945 - Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore City, MD 1 2 3 FamilySearch ID: LZKF-R5W Find A Grave ID: 346794
Father: William Cooper "Coop" Becraft [501] (1868-1943) Mother: Cordelia [Maupins] Sublett [675] (1858-1946) 3
Marriage: 8 Nov 1922 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United StatesEvents
• Military:
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Magisterial District 1
William Becraft, b Oct 1865, age 34, married 7 years, born KY, farm laborer; wife Cordie, b May 1861, age 39y, (4 children, 2 living), born KY, seamstress; son Jamie, b Dec 1895, age 4y, born KY; step-daughter Della Crabb, b Nov 1883, age 16, single, born KY; brother, Jessie Becraft, b May 1869, age 30, single, born KY, day laborer.• He appeared on the Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index census in 1910 in Mongtomery Co, KY. William Becraft, born KY; Wife Cordelia age 48, born KY and son Jame G age 14, born in KY.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Ward 2
William Becraft, age 44y; wife Cordelia, age 48y; son James G, age 14y.• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. William C Becraft, age 54; wife Cordia, age 56y; son James, age 24y; grandson George A, age 13y.
• He appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. James R. Becraft age 35 listed as head of household with wife Pearl Louise age 25 and children James age 4; William age 3; Charlotte A. age 2 and Alma C. age 1.
• Death Certificate: http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/stagser/s1400/s1483/html/ssi1483bb2.html
James R. Becraft 1945/02/21 G-26176 CR 48,273.
Wife Priscilla Pearl Bullock [788]
Born: 7 Jul 1904 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States 1 Christened: Died: 1 Oct 1983 - Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States 1 Buried: 5 Oct 1983 - Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore City, MD 1 2 3 FamilySearch ID: L14W-3HP Find A Grave ID: 346795Events
• Military: US Army, PVT.
• She appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. James R. Becraft age 35 listed as head of household with wife Pearl Louise age 25 and children James age 4; William age 3; Charlotte A. age 2 and Alma C. age 1.
Marriage Events
• Marriage: Lexington Herald, 9 Nov 1922, Kentucky, United States. James Becroft of this city, and Miss Priscilla Bullock of Middletown, Ohio, were married here last night the ceremony being per....
Children
1 M John Raymond Becraft [792]
Born: 14 Nov 1923 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 4 Christened: Died: 14 Nov 1923 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Buried: FamilySearch ID: G1QP-7XR
2 M William Homer Becraft [794]
Born: 1 Aug 1924 - Germantown, Montgomery, Ohio, United States 5 6 Christened: Died: 2 Dec 1981 - Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, United States 5 6![]()
Buried: 6 Dec 1981 - Onslow Memorial Park, Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina, United States 3 7 FamilySearch ID: GGF5-M7D Find A Grave ID: 84261066Spouse: Alice Elizabeth Patterson [945] (1924-1999)
3 M James Robert "Lucky" Becraft Jr [791]
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Born: 26 Jul 1925 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 4 Christened: Died: 19 Jul 1995 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States 8 Buried: 23 Sep 1995 - Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH 3 FamilySearch ID: GBD8-M55 Find A Grave ID: 78891330Spouse: Jessie Coombs [6155] (living)Spouse: Joan Moore [9491] (1931-2016) Marr: (Unmarried)Spouse: Ruth Ann Gardner [12853] (1928-2020)
4 F Charlotte A. Becraft [789] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: L1JF-BC4
5 F Alma Clay Becraft [6955]
Born: 14 Mar 1929 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 4 Christened: Died: 22 Oct 1933 Buried: - Mt. Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States FamilySearch ID: L1JN-Q6D
6 F Martha Jean Becraft [793] (details suppressed for this person)
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
7 M David Lee Becraft [790]
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Born: 5 Dec 1932 - Rowan, Kentucky, United States 4 Christened: Died: 15 Mar 2014 - Ohio, United States 9 Buried: FamilySearch ID: G1HT-L7CSpouse: Hazel Marlene Sturgill [12683] (1937-2021)
Death Notes: Husband - James Robert Becraft
James R. Becraft 1945/02/21 G-26176 CR 48,273.
Burial Notes: Husband - James Robert Becraft
Plot D 0 3365
PVT US ARMY
Burial Notes: Wife - Priscilla Pearl Bullock
Plot: D 0 3364
1 Cemetery Transcription Library, interment.net.
2 gravelocator.cem.va.gov.
3 Findagrave.com.
4 www.familytreelegends.com.
5 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.
6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for William Homer Becraft, person ID GGF5-M7D.
7 Billion Graves (billiongraves.com : accessed 16 Apr 2020).
8 Ancestry.com, Jimmie Robert Becraft, male, 19 July 1995, 26 July 1923, born in KY.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for David Lee Becraft, person ID G1HT-L7C.
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