Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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William "Willie" Becraft



Husband William "Willie" Becraft [2414] 1

           Born: 24 Feb 1879 - Utica, Oneida, New York, United States 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 May 1924 - Utica, Oneida, New York, United States
 Cause of Death: pneumonia
         Buried: 10 May 1924 - Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, Oneida, New York, United States 3
FamilySearch ID: KP4G-JVD
Find A Grave ID: 269136694


         Father: Peter Henry Becraft [2409] (1832-1893) 1
         Mother: Louisi Bourjoin [2410] (Cir 1845-      ) 4


       Marriage: Did Not Marry

Events

• Draft Registration: WW I Draft Registration Cards, Utica, Oneida, New York, United States. William Becraft, born Feb 24 1879, White, Utica, Oneida, NY.

• He appeared on the 1900 Census census in 1900 in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States. single and living at his mother's home.

• He worked as a Plumber from 1900 to 1910 in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States. employed as a plumber.

• He appeared on the 1910 Census census in 1910 in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States. single and living at his mother's home.
Ward 9
Louise Becraft, age 42, born at sea; son William, age 29y; son Henry, age 24y; son Arthur, age 22y.

• He appeared on the 1920 Census census in 1920 in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States. still single, now 36, still living at his mother's home and employed as an attendant at an asylum.

Louisa Becraft, age 60y, born France; son William, age 35y; son Henry, age 36y; son Fred, age 34y; grandson Leonard, age 19y.




Wife

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Children

Burial Notes: Husband - William "Willie" Becraft

58, Lot 5015


General Notes: Husband - William "Willie" Becraft

LDS: (AFN:B5VM-CV) Ancestry.com, William Knox, wknox1@msn.com

http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft2.html
In both 1900 and 1910 William was single and living in his mother's home in Utica. He was employed as a plumber. In 1920, he was 36, still single and living at his mother's home and employed as an attendant at an asylum. 1

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Sources


1 Joanne Murray (lajkam@gmail.com), The Becraft Family of Morehouse (http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft1.html).

2 Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration.).

3 Findagrave.com.

4 Joanne Murray (lajkam@gmail.com), The Becraft Family of Morehouse (http://hamilton.nygenweb.net/bios/Becraft1.html), Louise Bouquin.


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