John M Becraft and Clarissa Browne
Husband John M Becraft [3695]
Born: Apr 1820 - New York, United States Christened: Died: Buried:Marriage: Abt 1857Events
• He appeared on the 1870 Census census in 1870 in Augusta, Hancock Co, IL. Father John Becraft, age 50, born NY; wife Clarissa age 43, born NY; daughter Eva age 14, born MI; son Franklin age 16, born MI; daughter Hattie age 9, born MI; daughter Julia age 10, born MI.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. John Becraft, age 60, born NY, farmer, father born NJ, Cerissa wife, age 53, keeping house, born NY, father born MA, mother born MA; daughter Julia age 20, at school, born MI; daughter Hattie, age 19, at home.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Augusta Township, Hancock Co, IL. John M Becraft, b Apr 1820, age 80y, married 43 years, born NY, gardner; wife Clarissa, b June 1827, age 72y, (2 children, 2 living), born NY, seamstress.
Wife Clarissa Browne [3696]
Born: Jun 1827 - New York, United States Christened: Died: Buried:Events
• She appeared on the 1870 Census census in 1870 in Augusta, Hancock Co, IL. Father John Becraft, age 50, born NY; wife Clarissa age 43, born NY; daughter Eva age 14, born MI; son Franklin age 16, born MI; daughter Hattie age 9, born MI; daughter Julia age 10, born MI.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. John Becraft, age 60, born NY, farmer, father born NJ, Cerissa wife, age 53, keeping house, born NY, father born MA, mother born MA; daughter Julia age 20, at school, born MI; daughter Hattie, age 19, at home.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Augusta Township, Hancock Co, IL. John M Becraft, b Apr 1820, age 80y, married 43 years, born NY, gardner; wife Clarissa, b June 1827, age 72y, (2 children, 2 living), born NY, seamstress.
Children
1 M Franklin Lawton Becraft [3659]
Born: 31 Jan 1854 - Lansing, Ingham Co, MI Christened: Died: 16 Jan 1925 - Huntsville Township, Schuyler, IL Buried: 18 Jan 1925 - Huntsville Cemetery, Huntsville, Schuyler Co, IL FamilySearch ID: 9F93-T9D Find A Grave ID: 276099219Spouse: Sarah Alice Phelps 1 [3660] (1859-1929) Marr: 17 Jan 1882 - Adams Co, IL 2
2 F Eva Becraft [3697]
Born: 1855 - Michigan, United States Christened: Died: 11 May 1871 Buried: - Augusta Cemetery, Augusta, Hancock Co, IL Find A Grave ID: 259261894
3 F Julia Becraft [3698]
Born: 1859 - Michigan, United States Christened: Died: 1914![]()
Buried: - Augusta Cemetery, Augusta, Hancock Co, IL 3 Find A Grave ID: 112002582Spouse: Francis A Hedrick [7136] (1838-1917) Marr: 31 Oct 1882 - Hancock Co, IL 4
4 F Hattie Becraft [3699]
Born: 1860 - Michigan, United States Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Doud S Huff [7137] ( - ) Marr: 30 Sep 1880 - Schuyler, Illinois, United States 4
1 Michael J Kelly, Kelly Family Tree (rootsweb.com).
2 Ancestry.com (Dood, Jordan R., Liahona Research, comp. Illinois Marriage Records, 1851-1900.).
3 Findagrave.com.
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