Husband John Thomas Becraft [3349] 1
Born: 12 Dec 1892 - Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States
Christened:
Died: 25 May 1937 - Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States 2
Cause of Death: myocardial failure
Buried: - Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, CO 2 3
FamilySearch ID: GXMV-3BW
Find A Grave ID: 43417774
Father: Elisha Hitt Becraft [2627] (1854-1912)
Mother: Laura Estella "Stella" Peck [14012] (1859- )
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Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States. John T Becraft • He resided at Becraft J Thomas, lab, r 2921 32d av in 1913 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States. Denver, Colorado 1913 Directory, page 516.
• He worked as a railroad brakeman.
• Military: Draft Registration, 1917-1918, Greene, Illinois, United States. John Thomas Becraft Inscription: "Daddy"
John Thomas Becraft (Sr.), was a railroad brakeman. According to Melvin Becraft, his son, he fell off a slow moving traing while working and was dragged. He witn to a sanitarium in Colorado Springs, CO and contracted TB.
Block 25, inscription "Together Forever".
United States Census, 1900
Name:
John T Becraft
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1900
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Event Place:
Roodhouse city Ward 1, Greene, Illinois, United States
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Event Place (Original):
ED 27 Roodhouse city Ward 1, Greene, Illinois, United States
Gender:
Male
Age:
8
Marital Status:
Single
Race:
White
Birth Date:
Dec 1892
Birthplace:
Illinois
Father's Birthplace:
ILlinois
Mother's Birthplace:
Indiana
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
Son
Sheet Letter:
A
Sheet Number:
22
Household
Elisha Becraft
Estella Becraft
Bertha Becraft
**Fsie Becraft
Clarance W Becraft
Peter W Becraft
John T Becraft
Mary A Becraft
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards
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Wife Faye Erma Merritt [11379]
Born: 10 Feb 1911
Christened:
Died: 12 Jul 1992 - Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Buried: - Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co, MO
FamilySearch ID: G7YK-QHW
Father: Thomas J Merritt [11381]
Mother: Ella Wells [11382]
Other Spouse: Theodore Carroll "Ted" Keyton [11380] (1905-1979)
Children
1 M Melvin Edward Becraft [11378] (details suppressed for this person)
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FamilySearch ID: GXMJ-32K
Spouse: Tamar "Therese" Oiknine [11403] (living)
Burial Notes: Husband - John Thomas Becraft
Medical Notes: Husband - John Thomas Becraft
Burial Notes: Wife - Faye Erma Merritt