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Edward Bangs 1591–1678

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Bangs in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 28 Oct 1591 · Panfield, Essex, England
Died 16 Feb 1678 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Yeo Banges Bangs 9Th Gg
Mother Jane Chavis
Spouse Rebecca Hobart
Children Apphia Bangs, Sarah Bangs

Researchers connected through Edward Bangs 1591–1678

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Biography

The story of Edward Bangs began in 1591 in Panfield, Essex, England. Edward Bangs married rebecca hobart, and had children including apphia bangs, sarah bangs. Edward Bangs passed away in 1678 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Millennium File

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1591
Birth of Edward Bangs in Chichester, Sussex, England
Birth
1591
Birth of Edward Bangs in Panfield, Essex, England
Birth
1677
Death of Edward Bangs in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death
1678
Death of Edward Bangs in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Bangs

This ancestor line traces from Norwich, Norfolk, England (1480) to Panfield, Braintree District, Essex, England (1591) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edward Bangs (1591–1678) was born in Panfield, Essex, England and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Edward Bangs's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Edward Bangs PTP
1591–1678
Panfield, Essex, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Edward Bangs's Descendants

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Edward Bangs PTP 1591–1678
  1. 1. Apphia Bangs PTP 1651–1722 m. John Knowles PTP 1673–1757
    1. 1. Hannah Atwood PTP 1649–1729
    2. 2. Edward Knowles PTP 1671–1740
    3. 3. John Knowles PTP 1673–1757