Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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William Stanion Becraft and Mattie A Finch



Husband William Stanion Becraft [7573]

           Born: Oct 1850 - South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Sep 1904 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
         Buried:  - City Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
FamilySearch ID: 938J-2ML


         Father: John Becraft [13048] (1804-1871) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Roof [13049] (1816-1899) 1


       Marriage: 27 May 1875 - Niles, Berrien Co, MI

Events

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1860 in South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States. William S Becraft
United States Census, 1860
Name William S Becraft
Event Type Census
Event Date 1860
Event Place South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, United States
Gender Male
Age 8
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1852
Birthplace Ind
Page 21

HouseholdRoleSexAgeBirthplace
John Becraft M 59 Ky
Elizabeth Becraft F 38 Ohio
Susan Becraft F 17 Ohio
William S Becraft M 8 Ind.

• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Ward 21
Wm Becraft, b Oct 1850, age 49y, married 18 years, born IN, switchman; wife Edna, b June 1853, age 46, (3 children, 3 living), born NY; Frank Dillon, stepson, b May 1872, age 28, born IL, coal business.




Wife Mattie A Finch [10846]

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FamilySearch ID: 938J-2M6

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 27 May 1875, Niles, Berrien Co, MI. Groom's Name: William S. Becraft
Groom's Birth Date:
Groom's Birthplace: ... Bend, Ind
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Bride's Name: Mattie A. Finch
Bride's Birth Date:
Bride's Birthplace: ...Oka, Ind.
Bride's Age:
Marriage Date: 27 May 1875
Marriage Place: Niles City, Berrien, Michigan
Groom's Father's Name:
Groom's Mother's Name:
Bride's Father's Name:
Bride's Mother's Name:
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73622-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 945410
Reference Number: p 228 cn 200.


Children

Death Notes: Husband - William Stanion Becraft

Certificate # 00001150

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.


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