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John Bancroft 1592 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1592

Birth Location: Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1637

Death Location: Southhampton, Suffolk, New York

Father: Thomas Bancroft

Mother: Rebecca Errington

Spouse(s): Jane Bonython

Children(s): Sarah Bancroft, Thomas Bancroft, John Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, William BANCROFT, Ebenezer Bancroft, Elizabeth Bancroft, Stephen Bancroft, Cornelius Bancroft

In 1592, John Bancroft II entered the world in Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, born to Thomas Bancroft and Rebecca Errington. John Bancroft II married Jane Bonython, and had children including Sarah Bancroft, Thomas Bancroft, John Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, William BANCROFT, Ebenezer Bancroft, Elizabeth Bancroft, Stephen Bancroft, Cornelius Bancroft. John Bancroft II passed away in 1637 in Southhampton, Suffolk, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1592, John Bancroft II entered the world in Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England, born to Thomas Bancroft and Rebecca Errington.
  • John Bancroft II married Jane Bonython, and had children including Sarah Bancroft, Thomas Bancroft, John Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, William BANCROFT, Ebenezer Bancroft, Elizabeth Bancroft, Stephen Bancroft, Cornelius Bancroft.
  • John Bancroft II passed away in 1637 in Southhampton, Suffolk, New York.

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John Bancroft's Ancestors

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John Bancroft
1592 – 1637
Birth Place: Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bancroft
1569 – 1626
Chellaston, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
Rebecca Errington
1574 – 1639
(probably Osgathorpe, Leicestershire) , England = 9 miles from Swarkestone, Derbyshire
Grandparents
Sir (Ralph) Bancroft
1547 – 1580
Chellaston, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
Alice (Maude) Wright
1549 – 1636
Chellaston, Derby Unitary Authority, Derbyshire, England
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John Bancroft's Descendants

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John Bancroft (1592 – 9 Nov 1637) m. Jane Bonython (1601 – 19 Nov 1644)
  1. 1. Sarah Bancroft (19 Mar 1619 – 10 May 1685)
  2. 2. Thomas Bancroft (10 Feb 1622 – 14 Dec 1684) m. Alice Bacon (1629 – 29 Mar 1648) m. Elizabeth (Ellway) Metcalf (20 Sep 1626 – 11 May 1711) m. Margaret Wright (1634 – 17 Dec 1699) m. Hannah Gardner (03 Dec 1650 – 12 Dec 1711)
    1. 1. Thomas ((Deacon)) Bancroft (14 Jul 1649 – 12 Jun 1718) m. Sarah Poole (11 Jul 1656 – 20 May 1723)
      1. 1. Thomas Bancroft (08 Sep 1673 – 09 Nov 1731)
      2. 2. Sarah Bancroft (28 Dec 1676 – 13 Feb 1724) m. Abraham Bryant (14 Feb 1671 – 03 Jul 1714)
        1. 1. Mary Bryant (13 Mar 1696 – 15 Mar 1760)
        2. 2. Sarah Bryant (12 May 1698 – 06 Jun 1723)
        3. 3. Abraham Bryant (07 Jun 1700 – 09 Feb 1746)
        4. 4. Abigail Bryant (13 Feb 1701 – 1800)
        5. 5. Mehitable Bryant (11 Jun 1704 – 12 Apr 1723)
        6. 6. Jonathan Bryant (11 Oct 1708 – )
        7. 7. Samuel Bryant (17 Oct 1710 – 10 Nov 1710)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bancroft
      4. 4. Samuel Bancroft
      5. 5. Samuel Bancroft
      6. 6. Judith Bancroft
      7. 7. Rahum Bancroft
      8. 8. Jonathan Bancroft
      9. 9. Mehitabel Bancroft
      10. 10. Jonathan Bancroft
    2. 2. John Bancroft (03 Nov 1650 – 08 Nov 1731)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Bancroft (07 Dec 1653 – 31 Dec 1732)
    4. 4. Raham Bancroft (27 Jun 1662 – 19 May 1683)
    5. 5. Ebenezer Bancroft (26 Apr 1667 – 06 Jun 1717)
    6. 6. Sarah Bancroft (16 May 1670 – 23 Feb 1697)
    7. 7. Mary Bancroft (16 May 1670 – 28 Dec 1742)
    8. 8. Margaret Bancroft (16 Aug 1656 – 03 Feb 1703)
    9. 9. Anna Bancroft (01 Jul 1658 – )
    10. 10. Thomas Bancroft (21 Nov 1659 – 1753)
    11. 11. Ruth Bancroft (9 August 1670 – 1714)
    12. 12. Rebecca Bancroft (23 Feb 1680 – 31 Dec 1725) m. Samuel Gillett (16 Feb 1678 – 1739)
      1. 1. Samuel Gillett (13 Sep 1702 – )
      2. 2. John Gillett (16 Jan 1705 – )
      3. 3. Nathaniel Gillett (10 May 1707 – 09 Jun 1794)
      4. 4. Hannah Gillett (19 Jun 1709 – 02 Nov 1746)
      5. 5. Thomas Gillett (16 Apr 1711 – 10 Apr 1791)
      6. 6. Gardner Gillett (1715 – )
      7. 7. Rebecca Gillett (1718 – )
    13. 13. Nathaniel Bancroft (24 Oct 1683 – 25 Dec 1752) m. Ruth Hale (19 Dec 1687 – 28 Jan 1769)
      1. 1. Thomas Bancroft (17 Dec 1709 – 26 Sep 1779) m. Jemima Cooley (05 Jan 1712 – 24 Oct 1777)
        1. 1. Eunice Bancroft (20 Sep 1739 – 1777)
        2. 2. Jessie Bancroft (1740 – 1757)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Bancroft (07 May 1745 – 1813)
        4. 4. Stephen Bancroft (30 Jul 1753 – 06 Mar 1831) m. Sarah Strong (06 Mar 1752 – 21 Jan 1834)
      2. 2. Lt. (Samuel) Bancroft (08 Jul 1711 – 06 Jul 1788)
      3. 3. Nathaniel Bancroft (Apr 1712 – 26 Aug 1764)
      4. 4. Anna Bancroft (17 Oct 1719 – 17 Oct 1779)
  3. 3. John Bancroft (1623 – 06 Aug 1662)
  4. 4. Anna Bancroft (1627 – 14 Dec 1684)
  5. 5. William BANCROFT (1630 – )
  6. 6. Ebenezer Bancroft (1632 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bancroft (1634 – 20 May 1704)
  8. 8. Stephen Bancroft (1638 – )
  9. 9. Cornelius Bancroft (1640 – 14 Dec 1684)

John Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1592
1592
Birth of John Bancroft II in Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
1637
9 Nov 1637
Age 45
Death of John Bancroft II in Southhampton, Suffolk, New York
Southhampton, Suffolk, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1637
    Event Place: Southhampton, Suffolk, New York
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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