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John Bancroft 1893–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica

Death Date: Apr 1967

Death Location: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Father: Augustus Espeut

Mother: Sarah Henriques

Spouse(s): Cecilia Stodart

Children(s): Janet Marchetti

John Bancroft was born in 1893 in Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica, the child of Augustus Charles Gussie Bancroft Espeut And Sarah Elvira Henriques. In 1960, John Bancroft resided in Florida. John Bancroft married Cecilia Anderson Stodart, and had children including Janet Bancroft Marchetti. John Bancroft passed away in 1967 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • John Bancroft was born in 1893 in Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica, the child of Augustus Charles Gussie Bancroft Espeut And Sarah Elvira Henriques.
  • In 1960, John Bancroft resided in Florida.
  • John Bancroft married Cecilia Anderson Stodart, and had children including Janet Bancroft Marchetti.
  • John Bancroft passed away in 1967 in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bancroft's Ancestors

Self
John Bancroft
1893–1967
Birth Place: Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica
Parents
Augustus Charles Gussie Bancroft Espeut
1853–1928
Greenwich Hill, St. Andrew's Well, Dorset, England
Sarah (Elvira) Henriques
1864–1956
Jamaica
Grandparents
Peter (Alexander) Espeut
1816–1883
Hope Hill, Metcalf, Jamaica
Marianne (Augusta Bancroft) Espeut
1822–1891
Jamaica B Subject, West Indies
Nathaniel (Septimus) Henriques
1826–1894
Kingston, Jamaica, British West Indies
Rebecca (Bravo) Depass
1837–1920
Jamaica
Great-Grandparents
William Espeut
1776–1846
Adele Dubourg
1788–1820
Edward D
1772–1842
Ursula Hoseason
1788–1830
Benjamin Henriques
1790–1860
Sarah Sanguinetti
1794–
Henry I
1813–1857
Rosalind Sampson
1821–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Espeut
1749–1798
Dorcas Carter
1753–1817
Joseph Bourg
1761–1792
Josephile Bruslé
1760–1824
Edward Dr.
1744–1821
Penelope Fellows
1749–1784
William Hoseason
1768–1825
Maria Hill
1773–1854
Benjamin Henriques
1751–1800
Leah Bravo
–1819

John Bancroft's Descendants

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John Bancroft (13 Sep 1893–Apr 1967) m. Cecilia (Anderson) Stodart (17 Feb 1906–14 May 1985)
  1. 1. Janet (Bancroft) Marchetti 1936–2023 m. Pietro (Valdo) Morchetti 1919–1985

John Bancroft's Timeline

3 Records

1893
13 Sep 1893
Birth of John Bancroft in Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica
Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica
1960
1960
Age 67
John Bancroft resided here in Florida
Florida
1967
Apr 1967
Age 74
Death of John Bancroft in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Thornhill Estate, Lucea, Hanover, Cornwall County, Jamaica
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [2] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Immigration Cards

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1924
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Miami, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Naturalization Records, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Ga; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1913-1991; NAI Number: 578688; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Record Source: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Immigration Cards

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Puerto Tarafa, Cuba
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1967
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, United States

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