Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Kernel Kendrick and Mary T. Becraft



Husband Kernel Kendrick [3147] 1

           Born: 28 Oct 1920 - Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Oct 1990 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States


         Buried:  - Little Blue River Cemetery, Rush Co, IN 2
Find A Grave ID: 46182661
       Marriage: 29 Oct 1949



Wife Mary T. Becraft [1775]

           Born: 28 Jan 1923 - Rush, Indiana, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Dec 2009 - Rushville, Rush, Indiana, United States


         Buried: 30 Dec 2009 - Little Blue River Cemetery, Rush Co, IN 2
FamilySearch ID: GS1S-NPT
Find A Grave ID: 46111338


         Father: Harley Becraft [1181] (1893-1950)
         Mother: Dorothy Isabella McCorkhill [1182] (1904-1938) 3


Events

• She appeared on the 1930 Census census in 1930 in Spiceland, Henry Co, IN. Mary T. Becraft age 7 listed with father Harley Becraft age 38 listed as head of household mother Dortha Becraft age 26 and siblings Cecil E. age 8; Imogene age 5; Leslie L age 3 and Ralph E. age 1.

• Her obituary was published. Mary Kendrick, 86, of Rushville, died Dec. 29, 2009.

Born Jan. 28, 1923 in Rush County, she was the daughter of Harley and Dorothy (McCorkle) Becraft, both deceased. She married Kernel Kendrick Oct. 29, 1949; he preceded her in death Oct. 31, 1990.

Mrs. Kendrick was a laborer in the mattress department at Schnadig Corporation many years.

Survivors include sons, David Allen Kendrick of Colorado and Isom Mayse Jr. of Rushville; daughter, Betty Jane (Darrell) Sturgill of Whitesburg, Ky.; brothers, Ralph and Wayne Becraft of Rushville and Harold Becraft of N.C.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband she was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Louise Herbert; brother, Leslie Becraft; and sisters, Imogene Smith and Norma Becraft.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Moster Mortuary in Rushville with the Rev. Darrell Sturgill officiating. Burial will be in Rush County's Little Blue River Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary.


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Sources


1 HKees@aol.com, Caseldine Family on Ancestry.com.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 Lorraine Plotner Becraft.


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