Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Richard Edgar Baycroft and Ellen Buyers

Husband Richard Edgar Baycroft [4873] 1 

           Born: 25 Dec 1862 - Torsorntio Township, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada 2
     Christened: 5 Apr 1863 - Essa Township, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 2
           Died: 10 Sep 1952
         Buried:  - Stayner Union Cemetery, Stayner, Clearview, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: L7P7-CDM
Find A Grave ID: 143656905


         Father: Henry Baycroft [4756] (1826-1910) 1
         Mother: Helen Augusta Heritage [4788] (1829-1915) 1


       Marriage: Abt 1888 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Events

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1881 in Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Henry BAYCROFT, M, Male, English, 54, England, Farmer, Methodist Canada
Ellen BAYCROFT, M, Female, English, 52, England, Methodist Canada
William BAYCROFT, , Male, English, 31, O <Ontario>, School Teacher, Methodist Canada
Elizabeth BAYCROFT, , Female, English, 24, O <Ontario>, Methodist Canada
Nellie BAYCROFT, , Female, English, 22, O <Ontario>, Methodist Canada
Alfred BAYCROFT, , Male, English, 19, O <Ontario>, Miller, Methodist Canada
Richard BAYCROFT, , Male, English, 18, O <Ontario>, , Methodist Canada
Alice BAYCROFT, , Female, English, 16, O <Ontario>, , Methodist Canada
Herbert BAYCROFT, , Male, English, 14, O <Ontario>, , Methodist Canada
Maud BAYCROFT, , Female, English, 9, O <Ontario>, , Methodist Canada
Ida BAYCROFT, , Female, English, 6, O <Ontario>, ,Methodist Canada
William HOPKINDS, ,Male, Irish, 21, O <Ontario>, Servant, Church of England.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1901 in Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Tossorontio, Simcoe South, H-2, page 6
Baycroft, Richard, m, head, m, December 25, 1862, age 38, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Ellen, f, wife, m, November 20, 1864, age 36, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Mary E., f, daughter, s, November 2, 1889, age 11, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Grace E., f, daughter, s, April 14, 1893, age 7, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Edgar W., m, son, June 24, 1899, age 1, b: Ontario.

• Event: 1906. Living at Sunnidale Lot 2 Concession 10.Farmer.


Wife Ellen Buyers [4874] 

           Born: 20 Nov 1864 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Aug 1910 - Alliston, New Tecumseth, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 1
         Buried:  - Stayner Union Cemetery, Stayner, Clearview, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: 2W3B-MCS
Find A Grave ID: 143656820


         Father: John Buyers [13455] (1831-1901)
         Mother: Mary McKerlie [13456] (1828-1891)

Events

• She appeared on the Canadian census in 1901 in Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Tossorontio, Simcoe South, H-2, page 6
Baycroft, Richard, m, head, m, December 25, 1862, age 38, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Ellen, f, wife, m, November 20, 1864, age 36, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Mary E., f, daughter, s, November 2, 1889, age 11, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Grace E., f, daughter, s, April 14, 1893, age 7, b: Ontario
Baycroft, Edgar W., m, son, June 24, 1899, age 1, b: Ontario.

Children
1 F Mary Ellen Baycroft [4875] 1 

           Born: 2 Nov 1889 - Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 4 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 May 1939 - Ontario, Canada
         Buried: 1939 - Stayner Union Cemetery, Stayner, Clearview, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 5
FamilySearch ID: KH5W-73M
Find A Grave ID: 143657048

         Spouse: Hector Elmore Beattie 1 6 [4880] (1881-1951)
           Marr: 27 Feb 1918 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

2 F Grace Ellen Baycroft [4876] 1 4 

           Born: 14 Apr 1893 - Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 4 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jul 1969 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 7
         Buried:  - Stayner Union Cemetery, Stayner, Clearview, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 7
FamilySearch ID: L7P7-C61
Find A Grave ID: 143657313

         Spouse: William Norton Sinclair 1 [4881] (1889-1946)
           Marr: 19 Apr 1922 - Sunnidale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

3 M Edgar Wilbert Baycroft [4877] 1 

           Born: 24 Jun 1899 - Tossorontio, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1982 - Watrous, Saskatchewan, Canada
         Buried: 1982 - Watrous Cemetery, Watrous, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada 8
FamilySearch ID: KLYR-GJ3
Find A Grave ID: 64421965

         Spouse: Beatrice Kate Finch 1 [4882] (1898-1999)
           Marr: 3 Jul 1924 - Nottawasaga, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

4 F Dora Mildred Baycroft [4878] 1 

           Born: 22 Jun 1905 - Torsorntio Township, Simcoe Co, Ontario, Canada 9
     Christened: 
           Died: 1962 9
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: LV82-GQX






5  F  Elsie Ilene Baycroft [4879] 1





           Born: 5 Sep 1906 - Sunnidale, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 2000
         Buried:  - Stayner Union Cemetery, Stayner, Clearview, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: LV82-PQH
Find A Grave ID: 245165011



         Spouse: Clarence I. Brownridge 1 [4889] (1905-2000)
           Marr: 29 Aug 1931









Christening Notes: Husband - Richard Edgar Baycroft



3400SimcoeTorsorontio Twp.Richard EdgarBaycroftH. {Henry}?E.TorsorontioTorsorontio1862-12-251863-04-05TorsorontioShepley, Rev. J.
3400SimcoeTorsorontio Twp.Richard EdgarBaycroftHenryHellenTorsorontioTorsorontio1862-12-251863-04-05TorsorontioShepley, Rev. J.


Death Notes: Wife - Ellen Buyers



Ontario Archive death record:
Reel 935-158, #028036-10
Ellen Baycroft
Female, d: August 27, 1910, W1/2 lot 2, con. 11, Sunnidale Twp. married
b: November 20, 1864, Alliston, age 45 years, 9 months, 7 days, housewife
Father: John Buyers, Scotland
Mother: Mary McKerlie, Scotland
Cause: Caloroformic Poisoning
Informant: Marg Baycroft, Stayner
August 28, 1910


Burial Notes: Wife - Ellen Buyers



May be buried Stayner Union Cemetery Simcoe County Nottawasaga Twp Ref. LDS971.317V3m

ST-NO-23-11


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Sources




1
Canadian Ged.

2
Ida Reed, WESLEYAN METHODIST BAPTISMS (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wjmartin/wm-index.htm).

3
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 29 Nov 2025), entry for Ellen Buyers, person ID 2W3B-MCS. 

4
LDS - IGI Index (familysearch.org).

5
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Mary Ellen Baycroft, person ID KH5W-73M. 

6
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Hector E Beattie, person ID LZBW-2CB. 

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 Grace Ellen Baycroft, person ID L7P7-C61. 

8
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Edgar Wilbert Baycroft, person ID KLYR-GJ3. 

9
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for Dora Mildred Baycroft, person ID LV82-GQX. 







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