Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Ralph Hunter Becraft Jr. and Jeannie Elizabeth Faunce



Husband Ralph Hunter Becraft Jr. [5912]




           Born: 27 Sep 1926 - Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Mar 2011


         Buried: 16 Mar 2011 - Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper Co, VA 1
FamilySearch ID: LBHZ-9TZ
Find A Grave ID: 162622898


         Father: Ralph Hunter Becraft Sr. [3568] (1903-1977) 2
         Mother: Rebecca Lyne Payne [5435] (1906-1971) 3


       Marriage: 

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 405-28-1082.

• Event: The Frederick Post, 12 Dec 1953. ... became alarmed when Ralph A. Becraft Jr., 28, did not return from a trip to deposit money at a bank four blocks away. Updike said $1,121 of the deposit Becraft carried was in cash.

• Event: The Frederick Post, 15 Dec 1953. ...Washington Safeway Stores where he worked.

Becraft, police said, admitted taking $1,429.09 he was supposed to have deposited for the grocery...

• He was listed as brother in the following obituary published on 11 Jun 1999 in Boyle Co, KY:

Bettye B. Toombs
Bettye Lee Burnett Toombs, 73, of Danville, died Thursday at St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington.
Born Jan. 3, 1926, in Danville, she was a daughter of the late Tilford F. and Mary E. Guttery Burnett. She was a former owner of Sims Floral Co., a member of Lexington Avenue Baptist Church and Eastern Star, and former member of Business and Professional Women. She was the widow of Edwin Toombs
Survivors include two sons, Carl E. Gustafson and Erwin L. Gustafson, both of Danville; a daughter, Mary E. Wilkerson of Lexington; four sisters, Rebecca B. Chambliss of Jacksonville, Fla., Joann S. Griffin of Madison, Ala., Edith S. Gregory of Vennina, Va., and Frances B. McKinney of Lexington; two brothers, William M. Sims of Flemingsburg and Ralph H. Becraft of Keniston, Md.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Stith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Visitation is after 4 p.m. Sunday.

• He owned property on 26 Sep 2005. Condo 15123 Vantage Hill Road, Unit: 5-A
Buyer: Ralph H Becraft Jr and Jeannie Troll Becraft
Seller: Mildred E Hallowell

15123 Vantage Hill Road, Unit: 5-A
Rossmoor, MD 20906

Neighborhood: Rossmoor North of Leisure World GC

Subdivision: Montgomery Condominiums

Condo Development: Rossmoor Mutual

Owner: Ralph H L, E Jr Becraft (And Others) (as of June 2008)

Sales History (2001-present)
$397,000 on Sept. 12, 2008
B: Jeane Mast
S: Fred Robert Troll Jr, (Personal Representative), Ralph H Becraft (Estate), Life, Nancy E Troll (Personal Representative), Jeannie T Becraft (Estate)
N/A on Nov. 7, 2005
B: Jeannie T Becraft
S: Ralph H Becraft Jr
Price reflects a multiple-parcel transaction.
N/A on Nov. 7, 2005
B: Ralph H Brecraft Jr
S: Jeannie T Becraft
$461,000 on Sept. 26, 2005
B: Ralph H Becraft Jr, Jeannie Troll Becraft
S: Mildred E Hallowell
N/A on July 30, 2003
B: Mildred E Hallowell
S: Mildred E Hallowell, Virginia A Hewitt
N/A on March 8, 2002
B: Mildred E Hallowell, Virginia A Hewitt
S: Mildred E Hallowell.

• His obituary was published in the Washington Post on 14 Mar 2011. RALPH H. BECRAFT, JR.

On March 10, 2011 of Bowie, MD. Devoted father of Ralph W. Becraft (Doris) and Charlotte D. DeMonte (Peter). Also survived by a sister, Frances McKinney (James); five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at the ROBERT E. EVANS FUNERAL HOME, Rt. 450 and Racetrack Rd., Bowie, MD on Tuesday, March 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery on March 16. Time to be determined. Memorial contributions may be made to the .
www.robertevansfuneralhome.com.

• His obituary was published in the Robert E. Evans Funeral Home. Ralph H. Becraft Jr.
SEPTEMBER 27, 1926 '96 MARCH 10, 2011
Obituary of Ralph H. Becraft Jr.
RALPH H. BECRAFT, JR.: On March 10, 2011 of Bowie, MD. Devoted father of Ralph W. Becraft (Doris) and Charlotte D. DeMonte (Peter). Also survived by a sister, Frances McKinney (James); five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at the Robert E. Evans Funeral Home, Rt. 450 and Racetrack Rd., Bowie, MD on Tuesday, March 15 from 6-8 p.m. Graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery on March 16. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.




Wife Jeannie Elizabeth Faunce [11090] 4

           Born: 29 Sep 1923 - Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Apr 2007 - Montgomery, Maryland, United States
         Buried: 20 Apr 2007 - Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland, United States 1 5
FamilySearch ID: LD9B-417
Find A Grave ID: 28064255

   Other Spouse: Fred Robert Troll [13168] (1920-1971)

Events

• Her obituary was published in The Washington Post on 18 Apr 2007. Jeannie Becraft Obituary
BECRAFT
JEANNIE TROLL BECRAFT
On Monday, April 16, 2007, JEANNIE TROLL BECRAFT, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Ralph H. Becraft, Jr. and the late Fred Robert Troll; mother of F. Robert Troll, Jr. and Nancy E. Troll; grandmother of David F. Wilkerson, Jr., Shelly Ann Milam, Katherine L. Reedy, John R. Troll and Margaret T. Wilkerson; sister of Patricia A. McCoomb. Also survived by 10 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, 500 University Blvd., West, Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service at Inter-Faith Chapel, 3680 South Leisure World Blvd, Silver Spring, MD, on Friday, April 20, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Published by The Washington Post from Apr. 18 to Apr. 19, 2007.


Children

Birth Notes: Husband - Ralph Hunter Becraft Jr.

Certificate # 95-47070


General Notes: Wife - Jeannie Elizabeth Faunce

urviving are her husband, Ralph H. Becraft, Jr.; son, F. Robert Troll, Jr.; daughter, Nancy E. Troll; grandchildren, David F. Wilkerson, Jr., Shelly Ann Milam, Katherine L. Reedy, John R. Troll, & Margaret T. Wilkerson; 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Fred Robert Troll, in May 1971. Interment followed funeral services conducted Friday, April 20, 2007.

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.

2 Carole Pomeroy (rootsweb.com).

3 LDS.

4 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Jeannie, person ID LD9B-417.

5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 25 Nov 2025), entry for Jeannie Elizabeth Faunce, person ID LD9B-417.


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