Husband Adam Franklin Becraft [446]
Born: 29 Aug 1848 - Napolean, Ripley Co, IN 1
Christened:
Died: 2 Aug 1902 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1 2
Buried: - Hart Cemetery, West Point, Payne Co, OK 3
FamilySearch ID: LZFG-WDV
Find A Grave ID: 20225671
Father: William Franklin Becraft [350] (1818-1896)
Mother: Catherine Kronk Lawrence [442] (1821-1883)
Marriage: 16 Apr 1878 - Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Events
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Fabius, Schuyler Co, MO. Adam Becraft, age 32, born IN, Farmer; Laura, wife, age 19, born IA, housekeeper; Lavina, dau, age 6, born IA; Cora, dau, age 1, born MO.
• He was involved in a court case about Becraft v. Lewis, 546 on 19 May 1890 in Missouri, United States. In the case of John Wesley Anthony, father-in-law, who died and Lewis became administrator of his estate. The case was regarding a $600 note Adam Becraft had taken with his father-in-law. The court found that the note belonged to his mother-in-law and not the estate under the jurisdiction of the court appointed administrator (Lewis).
• He appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Burnham Township, Pawnee, Oklahoma Territory. Adam Becraft, b Aug 1848, age 51y; married 23 years, born IN, Farmer; wife Laura A, b Sept 1860, age 39y; (8 children, 7 living), born IA; dau Cora A, Janr 1879, age 20y, born MO; son Ira F, Dec 1884, age 15y, born MO; dau Lizzie, b Feb 1886, age 14y, born MO; dau Edna, b Jan 1887, age 13y, born MO; dau Tessey, Jan 1889, age 11, born MO; dau Frannie, b Jan 1893, age 7, born MO; dau Lillie, Apl 1895, age 4y, born KS; dau Addie M, b Sept 1897, age 2, born OK.
• His obituary was published in the Glencoe Mirror on 8 Aug 1902. BECRAFT, Adam...died 2 Aug 1902 Pawnee County...postmaster at Schley...buried Hart Cemetery...[Glencoe Mirror 8 Aug 1902 p1 c3].
Wife Laura Alice Anthony [627]
Born: 5 Sep 1860 - Stiles, Davis, Iowa, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 15 Nov 1944 - Trinidad, CO
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZDH-KP9
Find A Grave ID: 20225674
Father: John Wesley Anthony [637] (1827-1885) 1
Mother: Elizabeth Mary Shoemaker [638] (1830-1893)
Events
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1880 in Fabius, Schuyler Co, MO. Adam Becraft, age 32, born IN, Farmer; Laura, wife, age 19, born IA, housekeeper; Lavina, dau, age 6, born IA; Cora, dau, age 1, born MO.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1900 in Burnham Township, Pawnee, Oklahoma Territory. Adam Becraft, b Aug 1848, age 51y; married 23 years, born IN, Farmer; wife Laura A, b Sept 1860, age 39y; (8 children, 7 living), born IA; dau Cora A, Janr 1879, age 20y, born MO; son Ira F, Dec 1884, age 15y, born MO; dau Lizzie, b Feb 1886, age 14y, born MO; dau Edna, b Jan 1887, age 13y, born MO; dau Tessey, Jan 1889, age 11, born MO; dau Frannie, b Jan 1893, age 7, born MO; dau Lillie, Apl 1895, age 4y, born KS; dau Addie M, b Sept 1897, age 2, born OK.
• She appeared on the Federal census in 1910 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Laura A Becraft, born about 1861; Fannie, 1893; Lillie, 1895; Addie, 1898.
• Visit: 27 Feb 1919, Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States. February 27, 1919 Pawnee Courier-Dispatch and Times-Democrate
Local Items:
Mrs. L.A. Becraft and grandson, Ira Love, came in from Drumright Saturday, and went out to visit her daughter, Mrs. P.R. Davis.
• Event: Family Reunion, 15 May 1936. From the "Glencoe Mirror" newspaper, Glencoe, OK, Friday, May 15, 1936, page 5, col. 3----
"Becraft Family Hold Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles gave a Mother's dinner to Mrs. Broyles mother, Mrs. Laura Becraft, who makes her home with them. Mrs. Bucraft received many useful gifts. There were forty present for dinner, which was served cafeteria style.
There present were: Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Becraft and daughter and Paul Becraft, of Fort Smith, Ark.; Mr. and Mrs. AlFred Love and family, of Drumright, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker, Ernest Parker, of Russell, Kansas; Mrs. A. J. Belden, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Belden, of Tonkawa; Mrs. Lafe Spruel and son, of Three Sands; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Dean, of Maramec; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cooper and son, Mrs. Opal Dewitt, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Estel Davis and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McAfree and daughter, Mrs. Laura Becraft, Mr. and Mrs. Nelse Broyles, all of Glencoe."
Children
1 F Cora Alice Becraft [628]
Born: 1 Jan 1879 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 5 Nov 1910 - Woodward, Oklahoma, United States 4
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: LZ5Q-YQ5
2 F Della Rosella Becraft [629]
Born: 22 Dec 1880 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 21 Aug 1972 - Hatlon/Edina, MO 4
Buried: - Harmony Cemetery, , Knox Co, MO 1
FamilySearch ID: LZ5Q-YHN
Spouse: Herbert Bishop Houf 4 [3479] (1878-1963)
Marr: 2 Apr 1931
Spouse: James Oliver Love 4 [3480] (1877-1918)
Marr: 1898 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 4
3 M Ira Franklin Becraft [630]
Born: 7 Jul 1883 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 5
Christened:
Died: 6 Mar 1973 - Weirton, Hancock, West Virginia, United States 5 6
Buried: - Three Springs Cemetery, Weirton, Hancock, West Virginia, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZ5Q-YXH
Find A Grave ID: 191651011
Spouse: Nellie Dean 4 [3481] (1881-1961)
Marr: 25 Feb 1908 - Westport, Pawnee Co, OK 4
4 F Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Becraft [631] 4
Born: 22 Oct 1885 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 1981 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1 7
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZ5Q-YJ3
Spouse: Homer Russell Dean 4 8 [3503] (1878-1963)
Marr: 1 Feb 1903 - Glencoe, Payne, Oklahoma, United States 4
5 F Edna Kittie Becraft [632]
Born: 11 Jan 1888 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Christened:
Died: 8 May 1944 - Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 9
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: 2H21-82J
Spouse: Peter Russell Davis [773] (1885-1956)
Marr: 7 Oct 1905 - Glencoe, Payne Co, OK 4
6 F Tessie Becraft [633]
Born: 28 Jan 1890 - Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 25 Sep 1990 - Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 4 10
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: MGL6-88R
Spouse: James Washington Cooper 4 [3506] (1877-1942)
Marr: 30 Nov 1909 - Stillwater, OK 4
7 F Hazel Irene "Fannie" Becraft [634] 4
Born: 15 Jan 1893 - Osage, KA 4
Christened:
Died: 1970 1 4
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1
FamilySearch ID: LZ57-9PK
Spouse: Stanley Braswell [9851] ( - )
Spouse: Thomas Nelson Broyles 4 [3507] (1876-1959)
Marr: Abt 1931
8 F Lillian Anne "Lilly" Becraft [635] 4
Born: 1 Apr 1895 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 4
Christened:
Died: 23 Sep 1989 11
Buried:
FamilySearch ID: LZ57-9B3
Spouse: Clyde Shaw 4 [3508] ( - )
Marr: 25 Dec 1911 - Oklahoma, United States 4
9 F Addie Maude Becraft [636]
Born: 8 Sep 1897 - Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1 4
Christened:
Died: 27 Sep 1916 1 4
Buried: - Highland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States 1 12
FamilySearch ID: LZ57-S3J
Find A Grave ID: 20225686
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Burial Notes: Husband - Adam Franklin Becraft
Adam is buried in Hart Cemetery, he appears on his wife, Laura, in Highland Cemetery in Pawnee, Pawnee County, Oklahoma.