Husband William Harrison Becraft [1934]
Born: 2 Jul 1850 - Bartholomew, Indiana, United States
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Died: 9 Sep 1921 - Santa Cruz, California, United States
Buried: 13 Sep 1921 - Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery, Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States
FamilySearch ID: DM6Q-FJW
Find A Grave ID: 213963453
Father: Samuel Becraft [356] (1824-1866)
Mother: Mary Kronk Lawrence [480] (1823-1895)
Marriage: 4 Nov 1875 - Stiles, Davis, Iowa, United States 1
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• He appeared on the Iowa State Census, 1895 census in 1895 in Davis, Iowa, United States. William Becraft, age 44, born IN; Nancy K age 33, born MO; Jessie age 16, born Davis Co, IA; Dava age 13 born ??.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in De Beque, Mesa Co, CO. Name: • He appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Tulare Co, CA. William H Becraft, born about 1851; "Harey" Nancy C, born about 1860; Edga, born about 1899.
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States. W H Becraft, age 69y; wife Nancy C, age 60y.
• His obituary was published in the Fresno Morning Republican on 13 Sep 1921. Former Lindsay Man Dies at Santa Cruz Events
• She appeared on the Iowa State Census, 1895 census in 1895 in Davis, Iowa, United States. William Becraft, age 44, born IN; Nancy K age 33, born MO; Jessie age 16, born Davis Co, IA; Dava age 13 born ??.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in De Beque, Mesa Co, CO. Name: • She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Tulare Co, CA. William H Becraft, born about 1851; "Harey" Nancy C, born about 1860; Edga, born about 1899.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1920 in Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States. W H Becraft, age 69y; wife Nancy C, age 60y.
• Her obituary was published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on 7 Mar 1947 in Santa Cruz, California, United States. Mrs. Nancy Becraft Died In Lindsay
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Lindsay, Sept. 12, W.H. Becraft a former resident of Lindsay died at his home in Santa Cruz Friday afternoon, Sep, 9. Mr. Becraft, who was a native of Indiana, came to Lindsay thirteen years ago from Colorado and resided here until a year and a half ago. He is survived by his widow and two children. Jesse Becraft of Garden City, Kansas, and Mrs. J. S. Purdy of Lindsay. The body was brought to Lindsay and funeral services conducted this afternoon by Rev. Rufas Keyser of the Baptist church. Interment was made in Olive cemetery.
Wife Nancy Catherine Shook [3529] 1
Born: 15 May 1859 - Grove Township, Davis, Iowa, United States 1 2 3
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Died: 25 Feb 1947 - Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States 1 2 3
Buried: 28 Feb 1947 - Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery, Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States 4 5
FamilySearch ID: LHXF-KKD
Find A Grave ID: 213963403
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Mrs. Nancy C. Becraft, resident of this city for 26 years, died at Lindsay, Calif., February 25, at the age of 87. Interment was at the Olive cemetery in Lindsay.
She had resided at 102 Martin boulevard and until her health failed her about a year ago she was very active in the growing of flower and vegetable gardens.
In October of 1945 she moved to Lindsay to be near her daughter, Mrs. Dora A. Purdy.
Surviving are the daughter, a son, Jesse Becraft of Garden City, Kansas; eight grandchildren, including Homer H. Purdy of Berkeley Way, 23 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Santa Cruz Sentinel (Santa Cruz, California)
07 March 1947, Friday • Page 12.
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1 M James Edward Becraft [3530] 1
Born: 4 Nov 1876 - Davis, Iowa, United States 1
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Died: 28 Dec 1880 - Davis, Iowa, United States 1
Buried: - Bretheren United Cemetery, Scotland Co, MO 4
Spouse: Did Not Marry
2 M Jesse Abram Becraft [3531] 1
Born: 20 Nov 1878 - Scotland, Missouri, United States 1
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Died: 18 Mar 1962 - Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States 1
Buried: 21 Mar 1962 - Valley View Cemetery, Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States 5 6 7
FamilySearch ID: 9VQL-13P
Find A Grave ID: 11016650
Spouse: Eunice Janet Harris 1 [3532] (1880-1956)
Marr: 10 Dec 1899 - Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States 4
3 F Dora Ann Becraft [3537] 1
Born: 26 Apr 1881 - Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, United States 1
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Died: 1 Dec 1977 - Richmond, Contra Costa, California, United States 1 8
Buried: 4 Dec 1977 - Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery, Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States 4 8
FamilySearch ID: LHXF-2VB
Spouse: James Spurgeon Purdy 1 [3538] (1878-1945)
Marr: 26 Feb 1899 - Mesa, Colorado, United States 1
4 M Edgar Franklin Becraft [3539] 1
Born: 11 Oct 1897 - Palisade, Mesa, Colorado, United States 1
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Died: 15 Nov 1915 - Tulare Co, CA 1 4
Cause of Death: Murdered, case was never solved.
Buried: 17 Nov 1915 - Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery, Lindsay, Tulare, California, United States 4
FamilySearch ID: 9F9N-Y3N
Find A Grave ID: 244281757
Spouse: Did Not Marry