Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Peter Becraft and Elsa Robinson

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Husband Peter Becraft [3267]

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           Born: 26 Apr 1905 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Nov 1936 - Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States 1
 Cause of Death: bullet wound of brain//suicide
         Buried: 22 Nov 1936 - Hudson Cemetery, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 1 2
FamilySearch ID: L8CM-CM8
Find A Grave ID: 49649165

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         Father: John Becraft [3256] (1872-1947)
         Mother: Shug Barnes [3257] (1877-1935)

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       Marriage: 1926 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States

Events

• He worked as a Crane Operator, Stell Mill.

• He appeared on the Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index census in 1910 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States. John Becraft born in KY, listed with wife Shug age 32, born in KY and children Herman age 14, born in KY; daughter Bird age 12, born in KY; daughter Loula age 10, born in KY; son Bernice age 8, born in KY; son Peter age 5, born in KY; son Charlie age 3 born in KY; and daughter Retta May age NR born in KY.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Slate, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. John Bieroft, age 37; wife Shug, age 32y; son Herman, age 14y; dau Bird, age 12y; dau Loula, age 10y; son Bennie, age 8y; son Peter, age 5y; son Charlie, age 3y; dau Retta May, age 0y11m.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. Name: Pete Becroft
Residence: , Montgomery, Kentucky
Estimated Birth Year: 1905
Age: 15
Birthplace: Kentucky
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Film Number: 1820592
Digital Folder Number: 4300937
Image Number: 00475
Sheet Number: 7
Household Gender Age Birthplace
SELF John Becroft M 50y Kentucky
WIFE Sugg Becroft F 43y Kentucky
SON Hermon Becroft M 23y Kentucky
DAU Bird Becroft F 21y Kentucky
DAU Lula Becroft F 20y Kentucky
SON Pete Becroft M 15y Kentucky
SON Charlie Becroft M 12y Kentucky
DAU Kittie Becroft F 11y Kentucky
DAU Hazel Becroft F 6y Kentucky
SON Leslie Becroft M 2y Kentucky
Carrie Becroft F 21y Kentucky.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Jeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. NameReat Becraft
SexMale
Age

25 years

Birth Year (Estimated)1905
BirthplaceKentucky
Marital StatusMarried
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdSon-in-law
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1930
Event PlaceJeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Event Place (Original)Jeffersonville, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Line Number84
Sheet LetterB
Sheet Number8
Affiliate Publication NumberT626
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Reat Becraft's Spouses and Children
Elsa BecraftWifeF25 yearsKentucky

Other People on This Record
Soney BobinsonM75 yearsKentucky.

• He died on 19 Nov 1936 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States. Name: Pete Becraft
Titles & Terms:
Death Date: 19 Nov 1936
Death Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio
Birth Date: 26 Apr 1905
Estimated Birth Year:
Birthplace: Menefee Co., Ky.
Death Age: 31 years 6 months 23 days
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: Caucasian
Street Address: 2025 South St.
Occupation: Crane Operator-Steel Mill
Residence:
Burial Date: 22 Nov 1936
Burial Place: Mt. Sterling, Ky.
Cemetery Name:
Spouse's Name: Elsie Becraft
Father's Name: John B. Becraft
Father's Title & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Menefee Co., Ky.
Mother's Name: Shug Barnes
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Menefee Co., Ky.
Film Number: 2022732
Digital Folder Number: 4057795
Image Number: 281
Certificate Number: fn 67350.

• He died on 19 Nov 1936 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States. birth:26 Apr 1905 \emdash Menefee Co., Ky.
death:19 Nov 1936 \emdash Middletown, Butler, Ohio
parents:John B. Becraft, Shug Barnes
spouse:Elsie Becraft

record title:Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
name:Pete Becraft
death date:19 Nov 1936
death place:Middletown, Butler, Ohio
birth date:26 Apr 1905
birthplace:Menefee Co., Ky.
death age:31 years 6 months 23 days
gender:Male
marital status:Married
race or color:Caucasian
street address:2025 South St.
occupation:Crane Operator-Steel Mill
burial date:22 Nov 1936
burial place:Mt. Sterling, Ky.
spouse's name:Elsie Becraft
father's name:John B. Becraft
father's birthplace:Menefee Co., Ky.
mother's name:Shug Barnes
mother's birthplace:Menefee Co., Ky.
digital folder number:4057795
certificate number:fn 67350.

• His obituary was published in the Hamilton Daily News Journal on 20 Nov 1936. [Headline] Peter Becraft Dead of Bullet Wound in Head: Note Bare...

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Wife Elsa Robinson [17543]

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           Born: 1905 - Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

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Children

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Sources

1 LDS, Ohio Deaths 1908-1953.

2 Findagrave.com, Hudson Cemetery, Menifee Co, KY.