Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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Arthur John Beecraft and Eliza Jane "Tillie" Limage



Husband Arthur John Beecraft [8937] 1

           Born: 15 Oct 1869 - Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Feb 1937 - Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 1
 Cause of Death: Cerebral Embolisium//arterio sclerosis/hypertrusion/cardiac enlargement
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Waterford, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: MJBJ-RD7
Find A Grave ID: 139602821


         Father: John Becraft [8932] (1830-1921) 1
         Mother: Sarah Park [8933] (1834-1905) 1


       Marriage: 1900 - Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Events

• He was born on 15 Oct 1869 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Name: Arthur Becraft
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 15 Oct 1869
Birthplace: Norfolk, Ontario
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: John Becraft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Sarah Parke
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01418-8
System Origin: Canada-EASy
Source Film Number: 1844883
Reference Number: item 3 p 126.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1871 in Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. John Beecraft, age 37; wife Sarah, age 35; Aurther J, age 2.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1881 in Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. John Beecraft, head of household, age 49y; wife, Sarah, age 46y; dau Emma, age 24y; son Charley P, age 18y; son Robert C, age 13y; son Aurther J, age 11y.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1911 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. NameArthur J Beecraft
SexMale
Birth DateOctober 1871
BirthplaceOntario
Marital StatusMarried
ReligionBaptist
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Event TypeCensus
Event Date1911
Event PlaceNorfolk Sub-Districts 1-56, Ontario, Canada
Event Place (Original)Norfolk Sub-Districts 1-56, Ontario, Canada
Sub-District Number1-56
Line Number40

Arthur J Beecraft's Spouses and Children
Howard L BeecraftSonM2Ontario
Helen M BeecraftDaughterF1Ontario
Lillie E G BeecraftWifeF37Ontario

Other People on This Record
Martha J LimageF64Ontario.

• He worked as a carpenter.

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1931 in York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NameArthur John Beccaraft
SexMale
Age61 years
Birth Year (Estimated)1870
BirthplaceOntario, Canada
Marital StatusMarried
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryBuilding Infor Accent
RaceEnglish
NationalityCanada
ReligionBaptist
Can WriteW
Relationship to Head of HouseholdHead
Father's BirthplaceOntario, Canada
Mother's BirthplaceOntario, Canada
Event DateJune 1, 1931
Event PlaceYork, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Event Place (Original)Toronto City, Ontario
Address39 Howland Ave
Sub-District9
Enumeration DistrictToronto Northeast 158
Line Number26
Sheet Number2
Number of Rooms Occupied9

Arthur John Beccaraft's Spouses and Children
Eliza Jane BeccaraftWifeF57 yearsOntario, Canada
Marguette BeccaraftDaughterF20 yearsOntario, Canada

Other People on This Record
John Howard EdwardsM23 yearsOntario, Canada
George F AtkinsonM31 yearsUnited States.

• He died on 20 Feb 1937 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. NameArthur John Beecraft
SexM
Death Date20 Feb 1937
Death PlaceToronto, , Ontario
Father's NameJohn Beecraft
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameSarah Parke
Mother's SexFemale
Spouse's NameEliza Jane Beecraft
Event TypeDeath Registration
Source Details001698.




Wife Eliza Jane "Tillie" Limage [17208]

           Born: 2 May 1874 - Townsend, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 1957 - Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Waterford, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 139602968

Events

• She was born on 2 May 1874 in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Births
Name: Elija Jane Limage
Date of Birth: 2 May 1874
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Father's Name: George L Limage
Mother's name: Martha Jane Olmstead.

Marriage Events

• Marriage: 1900, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. NameArthur John Beecraft
SexMale
Age31
Father's NameJohn Beecraft
Mother's NameSarah Park
Spouse's NameTillie E J Limage
Spouse's SexFemale
Spouse's Age31
Spouse's Father's NameGeorge Limage
Spouse's Mother's NameMartha J Olmstead
Event TypeMarriage
Event Place, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Event Place (Original), Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Source Details014131.


Children
1 M Charles Robert Beecraft [18547]

           Born: 31 Dec 1907 - Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jan 1908 - Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Howard Limage Beecraft [17209]

           Born: 11 Jun 1909 - Townsend, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Apr 1921 - Ontario, Canada
 Cause of Death: endocarditis
         Buried: 3 May 1921 - Greenwood Cemetery, Waterford, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 139603104
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Helen Marguerite Beecraft [17210]

           Born: 5 Aug 1910
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Mar 1999
         Buried:  - Greenwood Cemetery, Waterford, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 178587416
         Spouse: John Newing Edwards [17211] (1908-1995)


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Sources


1 Howard Ray Lawrence, "Lawrence" (rootsweb.com), Email, 10/12/2008.


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