Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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William R K Beecraft and Maria Jane Burton



Husband William R K Beecraft [10099] 1 2

           Born: 9 Jul 1878 - Charlotte Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1 2 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Feb 1927 - Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 1 2 4


         Buried:  - Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
Find A Grave ID: 45425928


         Father: William James Becraft [2853] (1824-1888) 1
         Mother: Mary Margaret Sovereen [2874] (1843-1919) 1


       Marriage: 12 Nov 1913 - Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Events

• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1881 in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion
William J. BIGCROFT M Male 56 O <Ontario> Farmer Episcopal Methodist
Mary M. BIGCROFT M Female 39 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Welesley W. BIGCROFT Male 17 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Delila BIGCROFT Female 15 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Elnorah BIGCROFT Female 13 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Elgin BIGCROFT Male 11 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Ensely BIGCROFT Male 9 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
Bertha BIGCROFT Female 6 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
R. K. BIGCROFT Male 2 O <Ontario> Episcopal Methodist
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Source Information:
Census Place Charlottesville, Norfolk South, Ontario
Family History Library Film 1375898
NA Film Number C-13262
District 157
Sub-district C
Division 2
Page Number 61
Household Number 289
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Wife Maria Jane Burton [10100] 2

           Born: 16 Feb 1887 - Woodhouse Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 1981 - Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
         Buried:  - Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
Find A Grave ID: 45425948


Children
1 F Evelyn May Beecraft [2881]

           Born: 28 Feb 1914 - Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Aug 1981 - Brantford Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 195578773
         Spouse: Charles Arthur Stevenson [17198] (1905-1980)


2 F Thelma Maria Beecraft [13830]

           Born: 22 Jun 1915 - Brantford Township, Brant, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: Jun 1967
         Buried:  - Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 218371632
         Spouse: Fred Daniel Holt [17199] (1910-1985)


3 F Beatrice Beecraft [13831]

           Born: 1917 - Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 2010
         Buried:  - Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 195581736
         Spouse: Ernest W Cheeseman [17200] (1912-1984)


4 F Hazel H Beecraft [10101] 2

           Born: 28 Dec 1918 - Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1990 2
         Buried:  - Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
Find A Grave ID: 45426044



5 F Edna Aileen Beecraft [10102] 2

           Born: 14 Jan 1922 - Nixon, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Dec 2010 - Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada 2
         Buried:  - Oakwood Cemetery, Simcoe, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada 2
Find A Grave ID: 63245838



6 F Reva Beecraft [13832]

           Born: 23 Jun 1925
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jun 2014
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Charles Thompson [13833] (1922-1990)



Birth Notes: Husband - William R K Beecraft

Name: William Acka Bigcraft
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date:
Baptism/Christening Place:
Birth Date: 09 Jul 1878
Birthplace: Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: William James Bigcraft
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary Margaret Sovereyn
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01496-7
System Origin: Canada-EASy
Source Film Number: 1845217
Reference Number: cn 19469

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Sources


1 dhufft@aol.com, Hufft (rootsweb.com).

2 Findagrave.com.

3 Janet Bessey [jan.bessey@rogers.com], Charlotte Township.

4 LDS, Ontario Deaths 1869-1947.


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