Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

Henry Elmo "Harry" Baycroft and Irene Florence Mitchell

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Husband Henry Elmo "Harry" Baycroft [4791] ¹

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           Born: 30 Jul 1887 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Apr 1942 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States 2 3
         Buried:  - Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
FamilySearch ID: LC87-BG6
Find A Grave ID: 226311725

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         Father: William John Baycroft [4789] (1850-1938) 1
         Mother: Josephine Amanda McCarthy [4790] (1857-1925) 4

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       Marriage: 21 Aug 1912 - Virden, Manitoba, Canada 5

Events

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1891 in Alberta, Canada. Baycroft, William J, Mar 1, 1850, age 51; Johsephine, wife, Apr 17, 1859, age 41; Harry E, son, Jul 30, 1887, age 13; Perry M, son, Apr 25, 1889, age 11; William R, son, Aug 4, 1893, age 7; Alia, son, Dec 7, 1896, age 4.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1901 in Bowden, Alberta, Canada. Bowden, Alberta, The Territories, O, page 5
Baycroft, William J., m, head, m, March 1, 1850, age 51, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Josephine, f, wife, m, April 17, 1859, age 41, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Harry E., m, son, s, July 30, 1887, age 13, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Perry M., m, son, s, April 25, 1889, age 11, b: Ontario
Baycroft, William R., m, son, s, August 4, 1893, age 7, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Alia, m, son, s, December 7, 1896, age 4, b: Ontario.

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Wife Irene Florence Mitchell [7123]

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           Born: 16 Jan 1895 - Virden, Manitoba, Canada 6
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 1968 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States 6
         Buried:  - Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
FamilySearch ID: LBSD-QKY
Find A Grave ID: 226311803

Events

• Soc Sec Num: 539-05-7524.

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Children

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1 F Muriel J M Baycroft [17066]

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           Born: 1913
     Christened: 
           Died: Jun 1913 - Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
         Buried:  - Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
FamilySearch ID: PWWD-D6R
Find A Grave ID: 127398272

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2 M Albert Cecil "Elmer" Baycroft [4795] ¹

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           Born: 20 Apr 1914 - Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Jul 1973 - Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States
         Buried:  - Pines Cemetery, Spokane Valley, Spokane Co, WA
FamilySearch ID: LBS8-5PG
Find A Grave ID: 81882218

         Spouse: Cleo Geneveive Krebs [7129] (1919-2007)
           Marr: 1945

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3 M Perry Harlow Baycroft [4796] ¹

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           Born: 8 Feb 1916 - Alberta, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Mar 1976 - King, Washington, United States 7
         Buried:  - Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States 7
FamilySearch ID: L2F8-TW7
Find A Grave ID: 226311700

         Spouse: Thelma Lucille Gassow [7124] (1916-2012)

         Spouse: Gertrude A Frey [7125] (1916-1993)

         Spouse: unknown [7126] (living)

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Birth Notes: Husband - Henry Elmo "Harry" Baycroft

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Birth record from Ontario Archives:
Reel # MS929-90, Record # 233984-88
Henry Elmer Baycroft
Male
Born July 30, 1887 in Tecumseth Township
Father: Wm. John Baycroft, Farmer
Mother: Josephine Amanda McCarty
Informant: Wm. J. Baycroft, Tecumseth
Reg: Jan. 20, 1888

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Name: Henry Elmer Baycroft
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 30 Jul 1887
Birthplace: Tecumseth, Simcoe, Ontario
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Wm John Baycroft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Josephine Amanda Mccarty
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01782-7
System Origin: Canada-EASy
Source Film Number: 1845893
Reference Number: item 3 u 14 p 169

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Death Notes: Husband - Henry Elmo "Harry" Baycroft

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Name: Henry Elmo Baycroft
Death Date: 09 Apr 1942
Death Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Gender: Male
Race (Displayed on Form):
Age at Death: 52 years 8 months 9 days
Estimated Birth Year: 1890
Birth Date:
Birth Place:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Irene Baycroft
Father's Name: Wm. J. Baycroft
Father's Birth Place:
Mother's Name: Josephine A. Baycroft
Mother's Birth Place:
Occupation:
Street Address:
Residence:
Cemetery:
Burial Place:
Burial Date:
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2023988
Digital GS Number: 4224166
Image Number: 646
Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 126

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Burial Notes: Wife - Irene Florence Mitchell

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Sources

1 Canadian Ged.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Henry Elmo "Harry" Baycroft, person ID LC87-BG6.

3 LDS, Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960.

4 Canadian Ged, 1857.

5 LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

6 U.S. Government, Social Security Death Index.

7 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Perry Harlow Baycroft, person ID L2F8-TW7.