John Becraft and Mary Irena "Luis" Bolton
Husband John Becraft [13084]
Born: 20 Oct 1794 - Connecticut, United States Christened: Died: 5 Apr 1850 - Romeo, Macomb, Michigan, United States 1![]()
Buried: - Romeo Cemetery, Romeo, Macomb Co, MI 2 FamilySearch ID: L63C-GK7 Find A Grave ID: 8895557
Father: Moses A Becraft [5739] (1769-1832) Mother: Margaret Fenton [5740] (1770-Bef 1860)
Marriage:Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1840 in Bruce Township, Macomb Co, MI. John Becraft, listed with:
males, 1 under 5; 2 between 5-10; 1 between 15-20; 1 between 40-50
females, 1 between 15-20; 1 between 40-50
NameJohn Becraft
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1840
Event PlaceBruce Township, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Page Number279
Affiliate Publication NumberM704
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Wife Mary Irena "Luis" Bolton [13085]
Born: 1798 - New York, United States Christened: Died: 4 Nov 1880 - Romeo, Macomb, Michigan, United States Buried: FamilySearch ID: GFS6-4JBEvents
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Leroy, Calhoun Co, MI. name:
Irma Becraft
event:Census
event date:1850
event place:Leroy, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
gender:Female
age:50
marital status:
race (original):
race (standardized):
birthplace:New York
estimated birth year:1800
dwelling house number:982
family number:1005
line number:20
nara publication number:M432
nara roll number:348
film number:14810
digital folder number:004194646
image number:00236
Household Gender Age Birthplace George Becraft M 24 New York Eleanor Becraft F 25 New York Almaron F Becraft M 10 Michigan Irma Becraft F 50 New York. • She appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Addison, Oakland Co, MI. Name
Irena Becroft
SexFemale
Age61
Birth Year (Estimated)1799
BirthplaceNew York
RaceWhite
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1860
Event PlaceAddison, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Page Number172
Affiliate Publication NumberM653
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Other People on This Record
Wm Savery M 47 New York
Hannah A Savery F 38 New York [RJB Irena's daughter]
Othniel Savery M 10 Michigan
Elizabeth A Savery F 6 Michigan
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Children
1 F Mary Ann Becraft [16383]
Born: 1 Jan 1815 - New York, United States Christened:![]()
Died: 4 Aug 1907 - Wales Township, St. Clair, Michigan, United States Buried: - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Wales Township, St. Clair Co, MI 2 FamilySearch ID: L63C-G8S Find A Grave ID: 110978664Spouse: Hugh Orr Hamblin [16384] (1811-1884)
2 F Sarah Jane Becraft [16540]
Born: 1822 - Leicester, Livingston, New York, United States Christened: Died: 29 Nov 1928 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States 3 Buried: - Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA 2 FamilySearch ID: 93J9-R8Z Find A Grave ID: 185721005Spouse: Thomas George Hawk 4 [16541] (1823- )
3 F Hannah Becraft [16385]
Born: 8 Jul 1823 - New York, United States Christened: Died: 21 Apr 1902 - Leonard, Oakland Co, MI Buried: - Sand Hill Cemetery, Almont, Lapeer Co, MI 2 FamilySearch ID: LJNY-3BN Find A Grave ID: 238630922Spouse: William Severy [16386] (1815- )
4 M George W Becraft [12360]
Born: 1 May 1826 - New York, United States Christened: Died: 17 Nov 1909 - Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States 5 Cause of Death: heart failure Buried: Nov 1909 - Blair Cemetery, Blair, Washington, Nebraska, United States 2 5 FamilySearch ID: KHDY-HT6 Find A Grave ID: 57412087Spouse: Eleanor E Hendricks 6 [12361] (1825-1900)
5 M Othniel S Becraft [16422]
Born: 1 Dec 1832 Christened: Died: 17 Dec 1840 - Michigan, United States Buried: - Romeo Cemetery, Romeo, Macomb Co, MI 2 FamilySearch ID: PWVN-1Y2 Find A Grave ID: 8895569
6 M Fenton E Becraft [8396]
Born: 1835 - Michigan, United States Christened: Died: 16 Oct 1909 - Iowa, United States![]()
Buried: - Saint James Veterans Home Cemetery, Saint James, Phelps Co, MO 2 FamilySearch ID: 9J44-KPP Find A Grave ID: 104526036Spouse: Catherine "Kate" Schroeder [8397] (1864-1912) Marr: 4 Sep 1889 - Montrose, Lee, Iowa, United StatesSpouse: Hester A Miller [8401] (1842- ) Marr: 21 Oct 1862 - Lee, Iowa, United States 7
7 M Almerin Tinker Becraft [12369]
Born: Jan 1840 - Michigan, United States Christened: Died: Buried: FamilySearch ID: 938X-YRBSpouse: Margaret Kelly [12370] (1838- ) Marr: 15 Oct 1861 - Berrien, Michigan, United StatesSpouse: Joanna Maddura [12371] (1851- ) Marr: 1890
1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for John Becraft, person ID L63C-GK7.
2 Findagrave.com.
3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Sarah Jane Becraft, person ID 93J9-R8Z.
4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Thomas Hawk, person ID GWLW-CC4.
5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for George W Becraft, person ID KHDY-HT6.
6 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Eleanor P "Elnore", person ID KHZK-N6X.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 20 Nov 2025), entry for Fenton E Becraft, person ID 9J44-KPP.
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