Sterling Gordon "Bill" Becraft and Dehlia Larner
Husband Sterling Gordon "Bill" Becraft [8349]
Born: 13 Jul 1899 - Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States 1 Christened: Died: 27 Oct 1985 - Kansas, United States 1 Buried: - Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey Co, KS 2 FamilySearch ID: 96NV-NNS Find A Grave ID: 52886242
Father: Charles Becraft [386] (1855-1900) Mother: Nancy Peterson [3446] (1873- ) 3
Marriage: 1964Events
• Soc Sec Num: 495-03-4547.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. Magesterial District 2
Nancy Becraft, head, b July 1873, age 26y, widowed, (1 child, 1 living), born KY, farmer; son Sterling, b July 1899, age 11/12, born KY; Peterson, Cappi, sister, b Dec 1871, age 28y, single, born KY; Hawkins, Clara, servant, black, b May 1880, age 20, widowed, (2 children, 2 living), born KY, servant; Hawkins, Lucy, servants child, black, b Nov 1896, age 3y, born KY; Hawkings, Liza, servants child, black, b May 1898, age 2y, born KY.• He appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States. Name:
Sterling G Becraft
Titles & Terms:
Event:Census
Event Year:1940
Event Place:Ward 1, Newton, Newton City, Harvey, Kansas, United States
Gender:Male
Age:40
Marital Status:Married
Race (Original):White
Race (Standardized):White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized):Head
Birthplace:Kentucky
Estimated Birth Year:1900
Residence in 1935:Same Place
Enumeration District Number:40-15
Family Number:20
Sheet Number and Letter:1B
Line Number:72
NARA Publication Number:T627
NARA Roll Number:1234
Digital Folder Number:005449139
Image Number:00727
Household Gender Age Birthplace
HeadSterling G Becraft M 40 Kentucky
WifeMarie Becraft F 35 Kansas
DaughterNancy Ann Becraft F 3 Kansas. • His obituary was published in The Wichita Eagle on 29 Oct 1985 in Kansas, United States. NEWTON - Sterling G. "Bill" Becraft, 86, retired automobile company owner, died Sunday. ...
Wife Dehlia Larner [8636]
Born: 21 Sep 1904 Christened: Died: 6 Nov 2002 - Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States![]()
Buried: - Pleasant View Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Jefferson Co, KS 2 FamilySearch ID: L24P-SWJ Find A Grave ID: 93209010Events
• Soc Sec Num: 510-24-2308.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1940 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas, United States. Name:
Marie Becraft
Titles & Terms:
Event:Census
Event Year:1940
Event Place:Ward 1, Newton, Newton City, Harvey, Kansas, United States
Gender:Female
Age:35
Marital Status:Married
Race (Original):White
Race (Standardized):White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized):Wife
Birthplace:Kansas
Estimated Birth Year:1905
Residence in 1935:Same House
Enumeration District Number:40-15
Family Number:20
Sheet Number and Letter:1B
Line Number:73
NARA Publication Number:T627
NARA Roll Number:1234
Digital Folder Number:005449139
Image Number:00727
Household Gender Age Birthplace
HeadSterling G Becraft M 40 Kentucky
WifeMarie Becraft F 35 Kansas
DaughterNancy Ann Becraft F 3 Kansas. • Her obituary was published in the Wichita Eagle on 9 Nov 2002. Becraft, Dehlia (Larner), 98, retired USD 259 director of elementary curriculum and ... She is preceded in death by husband, SG "Bill" Becraft; brothers, ...
Children
General Notes: Husband - Sterling Gordon "Bill" Becraft
He was the owner of Becraft Sales and Service, a Hudson and Packard dealership once located at 6th and Poplar in Newton.
1 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.
2 Findagrave.com.
3
http://www.rootsweb.com/~deschart/z0000038.html.
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