Edward Beecroft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 24 Mar 1818 - Colne, Lancaster, England
    Christening: 
          Death: 26 Aug 1906 - Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada
         Burial: in Batteau Hill Cemetery, Duntroon, Ontario, Canada 2
 Cause of Death: 
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Residence, L19, C8, Nottawasaga Twp., 1845
• Census, Canadian, 1861 in Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada

BEECROFT 1861 census 385 page 051 line 25
@ca.on.simcoe.nottawasaga_township section 2 film C1073 lds0349321
25 BEECROFT Edward m 43 married
26 BEECROFT {?} Mary f 35 married
27 BEECROFT Margaret f 17
28 BEECROFT Elizabeth f 14
29 BEECROFT Isabella f 12
30 BEECROFT George m 10
31 BEECROFT James m 8
32 BEECROFT Thomas H. m 6
33 BEECROFT John m 4
34 BEECROFT Edw’d. m 2
more in OGS Simcoe County Branch 1861 Census Transcriptions ( 21 columns of data per name )

• Census, Canadian, 1861 in Simcoe, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada

Appears Edward and his son George were also recorded at his brother's.
1861 census 391 page 011 line 05
@ca.on.simcoe.tosorontio_township film C1073 lds0349322 <http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/6/6.htm>
5 BAYCROFT Henry m 34 married
6 BAYCROFT {?} Helen f 31 married
7 BAYCROFT William John m 11
8 BAYCROFT George Edward m 10
9 BAYCROFT Mary Ann f 8
10 BAYCROFT Elisabeth f 6
11 BAYCROFT Helen f 3
12 BAYCROFT Edward m 40 married
13 BAYCROFT George m 10
14 BLAKEMORE Elisabeth f 21
15 BELAMY William m 21

• Census, Canadian, 1881 in Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada

Edward Becraft, born England, age 68, farmer; Mary, (scottish), born Ontario, age 52; James, age 28, born Ontario, farmer; Thomas, age 25, born Ontario, farmer; John, age 23, born Ontario, farmer; Edward, age 20, born Ontario, farmer; Alfred, age 19, born Ontario, farmer; William, age 14, born Ontario, farmer; Robert, age 12, born Ontario; Benjamin, age 9, born Ontario.

• Census, Canadian, 1891 in Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada

Nottawasaga, dist. E-2, page 3
Beacroft Edward ---- c.1816, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 16
Beacroft Mary ---- c.1825,, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 17
Beacroft James ---- c.1855, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 18
Beacroft Thomas ---- c.1857, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 19
Beacroft Richard ---- c.1869, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 20
Beacroft Robert ---- c.1871, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 21
Beacroft Bengaman ---- c.1873, Nottawasaga Dist E2 Pg 3 Line 22

• Census, Canadian, 1901 in Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada

Nottawasaga, Simcoe North, E-8, page 5
Becroft, Edward, m, head, m, March 24, 1818, age 83, b: England
Becroft, Mary, f, wife, m, October 30, 1827, age 73, b: Ontario
Becroft, Thomas H., m, son, s, February 25, 1855, age 46, b: Ontario
Becroft, Robert M., son, s, August 16, 1869, age 30, b: Ontario

• Death, 26 Aug 1906

Ontario Archive death record:
Reel 935-127, #026877-06
Edward Beacroft
Male, d: August 26, 1906, Lot 19, con. 8, Nottawasaga, age 88 years, married
b: England, farmer
Cause: Old Age
Informant: Dr. Shaw
August 30, 1906

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Parents

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         Father: George Baycroft 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Abigail Nash 1

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Mary Hood 1 
       Marriage: 24 Dec 1844 - Nottawasaga Township, Simocoe Co, Ontario, Canada
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Sarah Beecroft 1
                2. Margaret Beecroft 1
                3. Elizabeth Nash Beecroft 1
                4. Isabella Beecroft
                5. George Edward Beecroft 1
                6. James Hood Beecroft 1
                7. Thomas H. Beecroft 1
                8. John Beecroft
                9. Edward Beecroft 3
                10. Alfred Beecroft
                11. Mary Beecroft
                12. William Richard Beecroft
                13. Robert Beslin Beecroft 1
                14. Davidson Beecroft
                15. Benjamin Franklin Beecroft 1

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Notes

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Death Notes:

Ontario Archive death record:
Reel 935-127, #026877-06
Edward Beacroft
Male, d: August 26, 1906, Lot 19, con. 8, Nottawasaga, age 88 years, married
b: England, farmer
Cause: Old Age
Informant: Dr. Shaw
August 30, 1906

Marriage Notes (Mary Hood)

Simcoe County Marriages, 1842 - 1849
from MS 248 Reel 14, Vol 62, Simcoe Co, 1842-1858
pages 25 & 26

Edward BECROFT of Tecumseth & Mary FLOOD of Tosorontio, on December 24, 1844, by Proclamation, wtn: Richard BECROF T & Henry BECROFT, by William FRASER

Sources

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1. Canadian Ged.

2. Findagrave.com.

3. LDS.

1 Canadian Ged.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 LDS.