Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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John Beecroft and Catherine McDougall



Husband John Beecroft [8907]

           Born: 1822 - Barnby in the Willows, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
     Christened: 11 Aug 1822 - Barnby in the Willows, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
           Died: 
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: MQH7-N14


         Father: William Beecroft [17182] (1802-1834)
         Mother: Elizabeth Taylor [17183] (1793-1843) 1


       Marriage: 10 Jun 1846 - Home District, Canada West, British Colonial America

Events

• He was baptized on 11 Aug 1822 in Barnby in the Willows, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. NameJohn Beecroft
SexMale
Father's NameWilliam Beecroft
Father's SexMale
Mother's NameElizabeth
Mother's SexFemale
Event TypeChristening
Event Date11 Aug 1822
Event PlaceBarnby in the Willows, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Event Place (Original)Barnby in The Willows, Nottingham, England
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• He appeared on the Canadian census in 1891 in Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. MALYON 1891 census 121d1 family 161
@ca.on.victoria.mariposa_township division 1 page 31 film T6374 lds1465789 <http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/9/9.htm>
electoral district of Victoria South
24 BEECROFT John m 66 married - Eng Eng Eng Meth farmer
25 BEECROFT {?} Catharine f 62 married wife Scotland Scotland Scotland Meth
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1 BEECROFT John m 28 married son Ont Eng Scotland Presb farmer
2 BEECROFT {?} Ella f 27 married daughterinlaw Ont Ont Ont Presb
3 BEECROFT John W. m 4/12 - grand_son Ont Ont Ont Presb
4 MILLER {?} Jane f 36 widow dtr Ont Ont Ont Presb
5 MALYON Mary f 8 - grand_dtr Ont Ont Ont Presb
indexed 2003 by OGS Kawartha Branch <http://www.ogs.on.ca/branches.htm>
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Wife Catherine McDougall [8908]

           Born: 1829 - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Aug 1894
         Buried: 
FamilySearch ID: GDY1-77Z

Events

• She appeared on the Canadian census in 1891 in Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada. MALYON 1891 census 121d1 family 161
@ca.on.victoria.mariposa_township division 1 page 31 film T6374 lds1465789 <http://www.ogs.on.ca/ogspi/9/9.htm>
electoral district of Victoria South
24 BEECROFT John m 66 married - Eng Eng Eng Meth farmer
25 BEECROFT {?} Catharine f 62 married wife Scotland Scotland Scotland Meth
page 32
1 BEECROFT John m 28 married son Ont Eng Scotland Presb farmer
2 BEECROFT {?} Ella f 27 married daughterinlaw Ont Ont Ont Presb
3 BEECROFT John W. m 4/12 - grand_son Ont Ont Ont Presb
4 MILLER {?} Jane f 36 widow dtr Ont Ont Ont Presb
5 MALYON Mary f 8 - grand_dtr Ont Ont Ont Presb
indexed 2003 by OGS Kawartha Branch <http://www.ogs.on.ca/branches.htm>
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Marriage Events

• Marriage: 10 Jun 1846. NameJohn Becroft
SexMale
Spouse's NameCatharine McDougal
Spouse's SexFemale
Event TypeMarriage
Event Date10 Jun 1846
Event PlaceHome District, Canada West, British Colonial America
Event Place (Original)Home District, Canada West
ColonyBritish North America.


Children
1 F Theodocia Jane Beecroft [8994]

           Born: 1848 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Nov 1921 - Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan, United States
         Buried:  - Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Berrien Co, MI
FamilySearch ID: LZBM-LN7
Find A Grave ID: 97244249
         Spouse: Alexander Thorburn [8995] (1844-1917)
           Marr: 17 Feb 1870 - Brock Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada


2 F Mary Beecroft [8988]

           Born: 1850 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Apr 1877 - Mariposa, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - McNeil Cemetery, Layton, Durham Region Municipality, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: LLH2-RDS
Find A Grave ID: 205658474
         Spouse: George W Moore [8989] (1850-      )
           Marr: 10 May 1876 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada


3 F Elizabeth Ann Beecroft [8975]

           Born: 1853 - Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Oct 1884 - Mariposa, Kawartha Lakes Municipality, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - McNeil Cemetery, Layton, Durham Region Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Find A Grave ID: 205659185
         Spouse: Osburn Thomas Malyon [8976] (1856-1885)
           Marr: 24 May 1881 - Lindsay, Victoria Co, Canada


4 F Jane Beecroft [8957]

           Born: 13 Dec 1855 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 1929
         Buried:  - Cartwright Union Cemetery, Blackstock, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: 9SJX-BSS
Find A Grave ID: 230175435
         Spouse: John S Miller [8958] (1855-1887)
           Marr: 7 Oct 1879 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
         Spouse: Henry Samells [8979] (1854-1935)
           Marr: 23 Apr 1895 - Port Perry, , Ontario, Canada


5 M William Beecroft [8955]

           Born: 22 Aug 1856 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Feb 1937 - Sonya, , Victoria, Canada
 Cause of Death: Broncho pneumonia
         Buried: 20 Feb 1937 - McNeil Cemetery, Layton, Durham Region Municipality, Ontario, Canada 2
FamilySearch ID: PS4G-V96
Find A Grave ID: 205659452
         Spouse: Margaret Amelia Miller [8956] (1862-1946)
           Marr: 10 Sep 1879 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada


6 M John Beecroft [8909] 3

           Born: 1863 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1932 - Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada 3
 Cause of Death: loben pneumonia
         Buried:  - Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
FamilySearch ID: G7XY-FG7
Find A Grave ID: 205659918
         Spouse: Ellen "Ella" Foster [8963] (1862-1944)
           Marr: 18 Jun 1890 - Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario, Canada 4



Death Notes: Wife - Catherine McDougall

BEECROFT, Catherine, f, August 7, 1894, 69 years, Mull Argyleshire Scotland, cause - paralysis 6 months, infm - John Beecroft, Mariposa Twp (Victoria Co.) 017499-94

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Sources


1 Nottinghamshire Beecrofts in Canada, n.d.

2 Findagrave.com.

3 LDS, Ontario Deaths 1869-1947.

4 LDS, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927.


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