Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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William Everet Becraft and Laura Johnson

Husband William Everet Becraft [1728] 

           Born: 23 Aug 1896 - Menifee, Kentucky, United States 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Mar 1971 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GRKR-WN6


         Father: Dudley Andrew Jackson Becraft [8873] (1873-1937) 2
         Mother: Ida Slusher [1727] (1878-1910/1911)


       Marriage: 20 Oct 1930 - Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 289-05-7621.

• Military: WW I Vetran.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. D ? Becraft, head, b Feb 1871, age 29y, married 5 years, born KY, sawmill laborer; wife Ida, b Oct 1881, age 18y, (2 children, 2 living), born KY; son Willie E, b Aug 1897, age 3y, born KY; son Chester, b Jan 1899, age 1y, born KY; Gemina Lockhart, nurse, b June 1853, age 36y, single, born KY; son James, b dec 1893, age 6y, born KY.

• He appeared on the Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index census in 1910 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Dudely Becraft, born in Ky, Menifee Co, with wife Ida age 30, born in KY; son Ivert age 14, born KY; Carl age 5, born KY; son Ray age NR, born WV.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Dudley Becraft, age 42y; wife Ida, age 30y; son Evert, age 14y; son Carl Payne, age 5y born KY; son Ray O Payne, age 1y9m, born WV.

• Military: World War I Draft Registration, 1917, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. NameEvert Becraft
SexMale
Birth Date23 Aug 1896
BirthplaceManafee, Kentucky, United States
Citizenship PlaceUnited States
RaceWhite
Event TypeDraft Registration
Event Datefrom 1917 to 1918
Event PlaceMontgomery, Ohio, United States
Affiliate Publication NumberM1509
Affiliate Publication TitleWorld War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards.

• Military: Ohio, World War I, Enrollment Cards, 1914-1918, 2 Oct 1917, Miamisburg, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. NameEvert W. Bacraft
Age22 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1895
BirthplaceFranchburg, Kentucky
Residence PlaceMiamisburg, Montgomery, Ohio
Event TypeMilitary Service
Event Date2 October 1917
Event PlaceBates, Wood, Ohio, United States

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• He appeared on the Federal census in 1930 in Miamisburg, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. NameEverett Becraft
SexMale
Age31 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1899
BirthplaceKentucky
Marital StatusSingle
RaceWhite
Relationship to Head of HouseholdBrother
Father's BirthplaceKentucky
Mother's BirthplaceKentucky
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1930
Event PlaceMiamisburg, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
Line Number18
Sheet LetterA
Sheet Number12
Affiliate Publication NumberT626
Affiliate NameThe U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Everett Becraft's Parents and Siblings
Dudley Becraft Father M 53 years Kentucky
Ray Becraft Brother M 22 years West Virginia

Other People on This Record
Helen Becraft F 22 years Ohio
Carl R Becraft M 2 years Ohio
George E Becraft M 1 years Ohio
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• He worked as a Truck Driver, cement contractor in 1930 in Miamisburg, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. from 1930 Census.


Wife Laura Johnson [1744] 

           Born: 7 Oct 1912 - Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1994 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States 3
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: PMQM-FZS

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 283-36-6800.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 20 Oct 1930, Mount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. NameEverett Becraft
SexMale
Age28
Birth Year (Estimated)1902
Father's NameDudley Becraft
Mother's NameIda Becraft
Spouse's NameLaura Johnson
Spouse's SexFemale
Spouse's Age19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated)1911
Spouse's Father's NameChas Johnson
Spouse's Mother's NameSadie Johnson
Event TypeMarriage
Event Date20 Oct 1930
Event PlaceMount Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States.

Children
1 F Patsy Irene Becraft [1749] (details suppressed for this person) 

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2  F  Lucile Becraft [16284]





           Born: 1 Oct 1931
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           Died: 29 Sep 1933 - Rothwell, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
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3  M  William Everet "Billie" Becraft Jr. [1745]





           Born: 3 Feb 1934 - Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 2002
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GBHC-7YZ



         Spouse: Theresa McCann [1746] (living)






4  F  Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Becraft [1750]





           Born: 27 May 1939 - Middletown, Warren, Ohio, United States 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Oct 2002
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GRKR-F5L








5  M  Robert Eugene "Buster" Becraft [1751]





           Born: 28 Feb 1943 - Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States
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           Died: 7 Jan 1999
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6  F  Linda Rae Becraft [1752]





           Born: 1949
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           Died: 
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7  M  Terry Glenn Becraft [1753]





           Born: 12 Mar 1953 - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States
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           Died: 11 May 2004
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Sources




1
Ancestry.com (National Archives and Records Administration.  Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index.), age 14, KY.

2
LDS, Ohio Deaths 1908-1953.

3
U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

4
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Laura Johnson, person ID PMQM-FZS. 

5
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 7 Nov 2025), entry for Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Becraft, person ID GRKR-F5L. 







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