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Cornelius Bancroft 1640–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 14 Dec 1684

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father: JOHN 1632)

Mother: Jane Bonython

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Cornelius Bancroft was born in 1640 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Bancroft Sailed To Amer In 1632 On The James In 1632 And Jane Bonython. Cornelius Bancroft passed away in 1684 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Bancroft was born in 1640 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Bancroft Sailed To Amer In 1632 On The James In 1632 And Jane Bonython.
  • Cornelius Bancroft passed away in 1684 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Cornelius Bancroft's Ancestors

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Cornelius Bancroft
1640–1684
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
JOHN BANCROFT (Sailed to Amer. in 1632 on "The James" in 1632)
1592–1637
Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Jane Bonython
1601–1644
Curry, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Bancroft
1569–1629
Chellaston, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
Rebecca Errington
1574–1639
Swarkestone, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
John (BONYTHON Heir of Bonython) Manor
1543–1602
Curry, Cornwall, England
Eleanor (Mylleton-Bonython (Heiress of Pengersick) Castle)
1535–1628
St. Michael's, St. Kerrier, Yorkshire, England; It may be that she was born in St. Michael's Mount, off the Southwest coast of England, since her father became governor of that place in 1547.
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bancroft
1547–1611
Alice Wright
1549–1636
NICHOLAS ERRINGTON
1549–1573
ELIANORE STOCKTON
1544–1598
Richard Merge
1517–1566
Jane (Bonython)
1521–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph II
1491–1535
Elizabeth Erisey
1495–1525
William GGF
1505–1560
Johanne English.
1503–1570

Cornelius Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Cornelius Bancroft in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1684
14 Dec 1684
Age 44
Death of Cornelius Bancroft in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1684
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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