Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Elmore Everett Watkins and Margaret E. Becraft



Husband Elmore Everett Watkins [1133]

           Born: 1864 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Oct 1950 - Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland, United States 1 2


         Buried: 1950 - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1 2
FamilySearch ID: KN1K-2HZ


         Father: Caleb H Watkins [5360] (1816-      )
         Mother: Sally [5361] (      -      )


       Marriage: 



Wife Margaret E. Becraft [1119]

           Born: 1865 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1941 1


         Buried:  - Montgomery United Methodist Church Cemetery, Damascus, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: KN1K-LGW
Find A Grave ID: 43744377


         Father: Grafton Becraft [292] (1840-1917)
         Mother: Senora Ellen Claggett [1117] (1842-1921)



   Other Spouse: Washington Purdum [1131] (      -      )

Events

• She appeared on the 1870 Census census in 1870 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States. District 2
Grafton Becraft, age 30, 1840, MD; wife Senora age 27, 1843, MD; daughter Emma C age 6, 1864, MD; daughter Margaret E age 4, 1866, MD; daughter Lettie F age 2, 1868, MD; Louis E/Lane 8/12 1870, MD.

• She appeared on the 1880 Census census in 1880 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States. Grafton Becraft, age 40, 1840, MD; wife Senora W age 35, 1845, MD; daughter Emma C, age 17, 1863, MD; daughter Margaret E, age 14, 1866, MD; daughter Florence L, age 12, 1868, MD; son Bradley age 8, 1872, MD; daughter Effie A, age 6, 1874, MD; daughter Cora age 4, 1876, MD; and daughter Jessie age 1, 1879, MD.


Children

Burial Notes: Wife - Margaret E. Becraft

Plot N39 19.129 W77 11.939

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2025), entry for Elmore Everett Watkins, person ID KN1K-2HZ.


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