Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Henry Lee "Lee" Couchman and Mattie Woodson Becraft

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Husband Henry Lee "Lee" Couchman [14986]

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           Born: 8 Dec 1893 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Jun 1983 - Riverside, Newport News City, VA
         Buried:  - Johns Hill Cemetery, Wilder, Campbell Co, KY 1
FamilySearch ID: LVSF-HC7

       Marriage: 3 Jan 1919 - Preston, Bath, Kentucky, United States 2

Events

• His obituary was published. Lee Couchman, 89, Lodge Road, Poquoson, Va, formerly of Covington, died Monday at Riverside Hospital, Newport News, Va. Retired building contractor. Member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson. Survivors: son, Rev James R Couchman, with whom he resided; sisters, Mrs Clyde Powell, Mrs Mamie Ginter, , & Mrs Nell Little, all Mt Sterling; brothers, Arville & Espie Couchman, both of Mt Sterling; & two grandchildren. Services Friday, Asbury United Methodist Church, Cold Spring, Ky; burial, Johns Hill Cemetery, Cold Spring, Ky. Memorials to Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson, Va.
Posted 6-9-1983 Ky Post.

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Wife Mattie Woodson Becraft [1952]

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           Born: 17 Dec 1899 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 May 1982
         Buried:  - Johns Hill Cemetery, Wilder, Campbell Co, KY 1
FamilySearch ID: LKG4-SKJ

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         Father: Charles William "Charlie" Becraft [1237] (1871-1938)
         Mother: Jennie Stull [1238] (1879-1911)

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Events

• She appeared on the 1910 Kentucky Miracode Index census in 1910 in Bath, Kentucky, United States. Charlie Becraft, age 38, born KY; wife Tennie 33, born KY; son Shirly age 12, born KY; dau Mattie W age 9, born KY; dau Emmie age 7, born KY; dau Stela age 6, NR; son Danford age 4, born KY; son Frank NR, born KY.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Bath, Kentucky, United States. Magisterial District 5
Charlie Becraft, age 38y; wife Lennie, age 33y; son Shirly, age 12y; dau Mathe W, age 9y; dau Emmie, age 7y; dau Stela, age 6y; son Banford, age 4y; son Frank, age 1y2m.

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Henry Lee "Lee" Couchman

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-m- Mattie Woodson "Becraft"
s/o James H & Mary Katherine "Frazier" Couchman.
Ashes placed with wife, Mattie. Neither have a headstone & are buried in the lot below Allen & Gladys Smith, which is located at the far end, right side.

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Burial Notes: Wife - Mattie Woodson Becraft

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New section; lot 257; grave E

Sources

1 Findagrave.com.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 26 Nov 2025), entry for Henry Lee "Lee" Couchman, person ID LVSF-HC7.

3 Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration. Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index.), age 9, 1901.