Beecroft/Becraft Ancestors



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William James "Bill" Beecroft and Annabelle Clark



Husband William James "Bill" Beecroft [5386]

           Born: 10 Apr 1908 - Southwold, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jun 1982
         Buried:  - Cowal McBrides Cemetery, Iona Station, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada 1
FamilySearch ID: 9SB2-W3D
Find A Grave ID: 209597237


         Father: William James "Jim" Beecroft [4946] (1871-1959)
         Mother: Mary Florence Tollman [4954] (1877-1953)


       Marriage: 6 Jun 1931



Wife Annabelle Clark [15183]

           Born: 28 Oct 1912 - Ekfrid, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 2002
         Buried:  - Cowal McBrides Cemetery, Iona Station, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada 1
Find A Grave ID: 209597260


Children
1 F Mary Eileen Beecroft [15185]

           Born: 7 Mar 1932 - Middlemiss, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Feb 2020 - St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - Cowal McBrides Cemetery, Iona Station, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada 1
Find A Grave ID: 226772538
         Spouse: Edward H Dwyer [15186] (1913-1987)


2 M James Harold Beecroft [16607]

           Born: 4 Aug 1933 - Dunwich, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Sep 2022 - St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - Elmdale Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada 1
Find A Grave ID: 243731499



3 M William George "Bill" Beecroft [15187]

           Born: 23 Feb 1937 - Southwold, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Jan 2014 - Elgin, Ontario, Canada
         Buried:  - Cowal McBrides Cemetery, Iona Station, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada 1
Find A Grave ID: 209601614
         Spouse: Hilda Yvonne Teresa Robbins [15188] (1943-1971)
         Spouse: Edna Nora Jean LaFrance [15189] (1939-2019)


4 M Lloyd Leslie Beecroft [15184]

           Born: 3 Jan 1939 - Elgin, Ontario, Canada
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 May 2000 - Canada
         Buried:  - Cowal McBrides Cemetery, Iona Station, Elgin Co, Ontario, Canada 1
Find A Grave ID: 209597674




General Notes: Husband - William James "Bill" Beecroft

William moved from home as a teenager to live with his uncle in Dunwich Township. Bill was married June 6, 1931 to Annabelle Clarke. Annabelle was born October 28, 1912 in Ekfrid Township in the hamlet of Middlemiss. In Southwold, at the old Beecroft homestead, Bill and Annabelle farmed and began to raise their family. They later sold and moved back to Dunwich for a while. They then moved to St. Thomas where Bill was employed at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital. Bill died June 3, 1982 and was buried at Cowal McBride Cemetery. Annabelle died in 2002 and was buried with him.

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Sources


1 Findagrave.com.


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