Jesse Becraft and Nancy J "Nannie" Carr
Husband Jesse Becraft [502]
Born: 25 May 1869 - Kentucky, United States Christened:![]()
Died: 19 Mar 1956 - Clark, Kentucky, United States 1 Buried: - Machpelah Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 2 FamilySearch ID: LZKN-871 Find A Grave ID: 84886878
Father: John James Becraft [371] (Cir 1810- ) Mother: Elizabeth Treadway [495] (Cir 1833- )
Marriage: Abt 1904 - of, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 3Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Jeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. James Becraft, age 59, born 1810, in KY; Elizabeth, age 34, born 1835, in KY; Clementine, age 18, born 1851, in KY; J B, age 15, born 1854, in KY; J R, age 12, born 1857, in KY; Steven, age 9, born 1860, in KY; Samuel, age 6, born 1863, in KY; Jessee, age 1, born 1868, in KY.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Aarons Run, Montgomery, KY. Head of Household, farmer James Becraft, age 69, born KY; wife Elizabeth, age 48, born KY, keeping house; son Breckinridge age 25, born KY, works on farm; son Steven, age 19, born KY, works on farm; son Samuel, age 17, born KY, works on farm; son William, age 14, born KY, works on farm
(all above listed as "W" white, youngest three listed as "B" black)
Son, Jessie, age 11, born KY, works on farm; daughter, Myrtle, age 8, born KY; and daughter Bettie age 3, born KY.• 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 Federal census in 1910 in Grassy Lick, Montgomery Co, KY. Jessy Becraft, age 40y; wife Nancy Becraft, age 40y.
Robert Suttles, age 38y; wife Blanch Suttles, age 32y; son William Suttles, age 7y; dau Genavseza Suttles, age 3y.• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States.
Jessie Becraft
United States Census, 1920
NameJessie Becraft
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1920
Event PlaceWinchester Ward 5, Clark, Kentucky, United States
GenderMale
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Race (Original)White
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Relationship to Head of Household (Original)Head
Birth Year (Estimated)1870
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number9
HouseholdRole Sex Age Birthplace
Jessie BecraftHead M 50 Kentucky
Nancy BecraftWife F 50 Kentucky. • He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States.
Jesse Becraft
United States Census, 1930
NameJesse Becraft
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1930
Event PlaceWinchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States
GenderMale
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Race (Original)White
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Relationship to Head of Household (Original)Head
Birth Year (Estimated)1870
BirthplaceKentucky
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number5
HouseholdRole Sex Age Birthplace
Jesse BecraftHead M 60 Kentucky
Nancy BecraftWife F 60 Kentucky. • He died on 19 Mar 1956 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States. Jesse Becraft
Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1963
Name:Jesse Becraft
Event Type:Death
Event Date:19 Mar 1956
Event Place:Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Gender:Male
Age:86
Race:White
Occupation:Florist
Birth Year (Estimated):1870
Birthplace:Montgomery County Kentucky
Burial Place:Mtsterling, Kentucky
Father's Name:James Becraft
Mother's Name:Elizabeth Treadway.
Wife Nancy J "Nannie" Carr [3074]
Born: 30 Mar 1869 - Bath, Kentucky, United States 3 Christened: Died: 11 Jan 1933 - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States 3![]()
Buried: 13 Jan 1933 - Machpelah Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 4 FamilySearch ID: LZ1X-YSH Find A Grave ID: 83303273Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Grassy Lick, Montgomery Co, KY. Jessy Becraft, age 40y; wife Nancy Becraft, age 40y.
Robert Suttles, age 38y; wife Blanch Suttles, age 32y; son William Suttles, age 7y; dau Genavseza Suttles, age 3y.• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States. Nancy Becraft
United States Census, 1920
Name:Nancy Becraft
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1920
Event Place:Winchester Ward 5, Clark, Kentucky, United States
Gender:Female
Age:50
Marital Status:Married
Race:White
Race (Original):White
Relationship to Head of Household:Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Wife
Birth Year (Estimated):1870
Birthplace:Kentucky
Father's Birthplace:Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace:Kentucky
Sheet Letter:B
Sheet Number:9
HouseholdRole Sex Age Birthplace
Jessie BecraftHead Male 50 Kentucky
Nancy BecraftWife Female 50 Kentucky. • She appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, United States. Nancy Becraft age 60 listed as wife with Jesse Becraft age 60 head of house.
• She died on 11 Jan 1933. Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Nancy (Carr)Beacraft
Death Date: 11 Jan 1933
Death Location: Winchester, Clark County
Age: 63
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White
Birth Date: 30 May 1869
Birth Location: Bath
Spouse's Name: Jesse Beacraft
Father's Name: Thomas Carr
Father's Birth Location: Kentucky
Mother's name: Elle Carlmoore
Mother's Birth Location: Kentucky
Burial Date: 13 Jan 1933.
Children
1 F Infant Becraft [10591]
Born: 2 Mar 1911 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 5 Christened:![]()
Died: 2 Mar 1911 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 5 Buried: FamilySearch ID: G3W7-MS4 Find A Grave ID: 32317093Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 F Elizabeth Ellen Becraft [10592] 5
Born: 22 Aug 1912 - Clark, Kentucky, United States 5 Christened: Died: 5 Sep 1912 - Clark, Kentucky, United States 5 Buried: FamilySearch ID: GDT5-RLB
Death Notes: Husband - Jesse Becraft
Volume 010; Certificate 04571; Death Volume 1956
Burial Notes: Husband - Jesse Becraft
Plot South Side - Section 1
Burial Notes: Wife - Nancy J "Nannie" Carr
Plot South Side - Section 1
1 Ancestry.com (Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning, comp. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present.).
2 Findagrave.com.
3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Nancy J "Nannie" Carr, person ID LZ1X-YSH.
4 http://www.rootsweb.com/~deschart/z0000038.html.
5
Kentucky Vital Records Project (http://kyvitals.com).
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