William Edward Baycroft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 8 Mar 1873 - Tecumseth Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada
    Christening: 
          Death: 1939 - New Toronto, Etobicoke Township, York Co, Ontario, Canada
         Burial: in Park Lawn Cemetery, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
 Cause of Death: 
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Census, Canadian, 1881 in Tecumseth, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada

Thomas Baycroft, age 55, born England, Farmer, Methodist Canada; Jane age 38, born Ireland; George H, age 15, born Ontario, Farmer Son; Jane E. age 13, born Ontario; Elizabeth A. age 12, born Ontario; Mary G. age 10, born Ontario; William E. age 8, born Ontario; Olive E. age 5, born Ontario; Ethel S. age 8/12 born Aug, Ontario.

• Census, Canadian, 1891 in Tecumseth Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada

Tecumseth, Dist. D-2, page 44
Baycroft Thomas ---- c.1830, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 13
Baycroft Jane ---- c.1843, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 14
Baycroft Elizabeth ---- c.1870, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 15
Baycroft Mary ---- c.1873, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 16
Baycroft Willam ---- c.1874, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 17
Baycroft Aline ---- c.1877, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 18
Baycroft Ethel ---- c.1881, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 19
Baycroft Bertha ---- c.1884, Tecumseth Dist D2 Pg 44 Line 20

• Census, Canadian, 1901 in Tecumseth Twp, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada

Tecumseth, Simcoe South, G-4, page 2
Baycroft, E. William, m, head, m, March 8, 1873, age 27, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Eadeth, f, wife, m, August 25, 1875, age 24, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Earle, m, son, s, September 9, 1897, age 3, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Delvitte, m, son, s, October 26, 1899, age 1&5m, b: Ontario

• Census, Canadian, 1911 in Beeton, Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada

Beeton, Simcoe South, Dist. 27, page 10 & 11
Baycroft, William, m, head, m, March 1873, age 38, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Edith, f, wife, m, August 1876, age 35, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Eerol, m, son, s, September 1897, age 13, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Dewitt, m, son, s, October 1899, age 11, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Blanche, f, daughter, s, January 1902, age 9, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Gordon, m, son, s, October 1904, age 6, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Luis, m, son, s, September 1906, age 4, b: Ontario

• Event

Founder and owner of W.E. Baycroft & Son Funeral Home - orignally at 212 Lake Shore Road, New Toronto, Phone 127. Then at 980-982 Lake Shore Road - Phone 127, per advertisments in the Peptimist, a Mimico High School yearbook. A later ad, in 1944, shows the company as Baycroft & Son, Errol T. Baycroft, owner. W.E. Baycroft was also at one time the president of the New Toronto Business Men's Association.

• Event, Accident, 1927


• Event, 1934

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Parents

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         Father: Thomas Baycroft 1
         Mother: Jane or Mary Jean Green

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Edith Leona Law
       Marriage: 2 Oct 1895 - Cookstown, Essa Township, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Thomas Errol Baycroft
                2. Dewitt W Baycroft
                3. Blanche Ethel Charlotte Baycroft
                4. Gordon Milton Baycroft
                5. Richard Louis Baycroft

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Notes

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Marriage Notes (Edith Leona Law)

Ontario Archive marriage record:
Reel # MS932-87, #011192-95 William E. BAYCROFT, 22, farmer, Tecumseth, same, s/o Thomas & Jane, married Edith LAW, 20, Tecumseth, same, d/o William & Lottie, witn: George COUSINS of Tecumseth, 2 Oct 1895 at parsonage, Cookstown

Sources

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1. Canadian Ged.

1 Canadian Ged.