Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

John T Young and Rebecca Becraft

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Husband John T Young [16469]

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           Born: 1837
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: 97Y9-FQ6

       Marriage: 14 Feb 1861 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

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Wife Rebecca Becraft [1662]

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           Born: 1836 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LZKK-66D

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         Father: Thomas Becraft [1613] (Cir 1810-Cir 1867)
         Mother: Jemima Ringo [1614] (Cir 1820-1880)

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   Other Spouse: Moses Mathews [16470] (1826-      ) - 12 Aug 1868 - Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Events

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1850 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. NameRebecca Becraft
SexFemale
Age13 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1837
BirthplaceKentucky
RaceWhite
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1850
Event PlaceMontgomery, Kentucky, United States
Household Identifier439
House Number439
Line Number12
Schedule Type1850 Population
Affiliate Publication NumberM432
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Other People on This Record
Thomas Becraft M 40 years Kentucky
Jemima Becraft F 30 years Kentucky
Solomon Becraft M 11 years Kentucky
William Becraft M 9 years Kentucky
John Becraft M 4 years Kentucky
Elizabeth Becraft F 1 years Kentucky
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. NameRebecca Becraft
SexFemale
Age24
Birth Year (Estimated)1836
BirthplaceKy
RaceWhite
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1860
Event PlaceMontgomery, Kentucky, United States
Page Number61
Affiliate Publication NumberM653
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Other People on This Record
Thos Becraft M 50 Ky
Jemima Becraft F 40 Ky
Sol Becraft M 20 Ky
Wm Becraft M 15 Ky
Jno Becraft M 12 Ky
Elisabeth Becraft F 10 Ky
Layfayettee Becraft M 8 Ky
Alonza Becraft M 6 Ky
Jas T Becraft M 3 Ky
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• She appeared on the Federal census in 1870 in Camargo, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. NameRebecka Mathews
SexFemale
Age32
Birth Year (Estimated)1838
BirthplaceKentucky
RaceWhite
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1870
Event PlaceCamargo, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States
Household Identifier20
Line Number4
Page Number4
Affiliate Publication NumberM593
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Other People on This Record
Moses Mathews M 44 Tennessee.

• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Hamilton, Lonoke Co, AR. NameRabecca Mathews
SexFemale
Age40 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1840
BirthplaceKentucky, United States
Marital StatusMarried
OccupationKeeping House
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdWife
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1880
Event PlaceHamilton, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Household Identifier11654011
Person Number1
Sheet LetterD
Sheet Number465
Volume1
Affiliate Publication NumberT9
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Rabecca Mathews's Spouses and Children
Moses Mathews Husband M 50 years Kentucky, United States
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Marriage Events

• Event: 24 Feb 1861. Young, John T. (s.) (age 23) and Becraft, Rebecca (s.) (age 24), received mortgage from Thomas Becraft.

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Children

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Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 8 Nov 2025), entry for Rebecca Becraft, person ID LZKK-66D.