Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John Melvin Becraft Sr and Catherine Mary Nollmeyer

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Husband John Melvin Becraft Sr [1260]

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           Born: 20 May 1922 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1994 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States 1 2
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: G68Z-YKW

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         Father: James Gordon Becraft [1081] (1884-1918)
         Mother: Margaret Christina Beall [1258] (1888-1971)

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       Marriage: 

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 220-09-4961.

• He appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Margaret Becraft age 42 listed as head of household with children James age 18; Margaret E. age 16; Thelma age 14; Laura age 11 and John age 6.

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Wife Catherine Mary Nollmeyer [13686]

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           Born: 16 Jul 1922 - Baltimore, Maryland, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jan 2003 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: P9BB-26M

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Children

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1 M John Melvin Becraft Jr [13687]

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           Born: 1 Jan 1940
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Nov 1968 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
         Buried:  - Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
FamilySearch ID: PWHJ-4D7
Find A Grave ID: 211207061

         Spouse: Irene Reimer [13688] (living)

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Sources

1 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

2 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 Melvin Becraft, person ID G68Z-YKW.

3 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 22 Nov 2025), entry for Catherine Mary Nollmeyer, person ID P9BB-26M.