Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors

David Clyde Beacraft and Elizabeth Wyckoff

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Husband David Clyde Beacraft [6171]

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           Born: 14 May 1882 - Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 May 1922 - Plain Township, Stark, Ohio, United States 1 2

         Buried: 16 May 1922 - Port Dover Cemetery, Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2 3
FamilySearch ID: MJBN-1Y1

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         Father: David Beacraft [7062] (1838-1906) 4
         Mother: Martha Laney Smith [7063] (1846-1929) 4

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       Marriage:  - Brant, Ontario, Canada 1

Events

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1901 in Brantford Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada. Listed with brother as lodger...

1901 Census of Canada Page Information
District: ON BRANT (South/Sud) (#46)
Subdistrict: Brantford (City/Cité) A-16 Page 6

Beacraft William M Head M Aug 14 1864 - 36
Beacraft Minnie F Wife M Apr 6 1867 - 34
Beacraft Orton L. M Son S Sep 12 1886 - 14
Beacraft Grace F Daughter S Oct 3 1888 - 12
Beacraft Josephine F Daughter S Mar 8 1891 - 10
Weekly Claudis M Adopted Son S Dec 28 1897 - 3
Cable Mary F Domestic W Nov 12 1859 - 41
Beacroft Clyde M Lodger S May 13 1882 - 18.

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Wife Elizabeth Wyckoff [17468] ¹

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           Born: Abt 1826 - of Sanbornton, Belknap, New Hampshire 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: KZBT-S4H

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Children

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Birth Notes: Husband - David Clyde Beacraft

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Name: Annie Maud Mabel Bucroft
Gender: Female
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 20 Feb 1882
Birthplace: Artemesia Twp, Grey, Ontario
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: James Bucroft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Annie Cowling
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01656-3
System Origin: Canada-EASy
Source Film Number: 1845579
Reference Number: cn 8849

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General Notes: Husband - David Clyde Beacraft

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http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~clifford/Norfolk.htm has a tombstone with:

David Beacraft 1838-1908
Martha Beacraft 1846-1929
Smith M. Beacraft 1869-1918
Clyde Beacraft 1882-1922

?? Is this Clyde? (RJB)

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 5 Nov 2025), entry for David Clyde Beacraft, person ID MJBN-1Y1.

2 LDS.

3 Findagrave.com.

4 Ken Root Jr., Ken Root's Family (Rootsweb.com, krrotfinder@comcast.net).