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Joseph Franklyn Bancroft 1887 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1887

Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1973

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Bancroft

Mother: Addie Hatten

Spouse(s): Minnie Sears, Evia Mae

Children(s): Marion Bancroft

The story of Joseph Franklyn Bancroft began in 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. In 1900, Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided in Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas, USA. In 1920, Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided in Rochester, Kingman, Kansas, USA. Joseph Franklyn Bancroft married Minnie Sears, Evia Mae, and had children including Marion Bancroft. Joseph Franklyn Bancroft passed away in 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Franklyn Bancroft began in 1887 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided in Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided in Rochester, Kingman, Kansas, USA.
  • Joseph Franklyn Bancroft married Minnie Sears, Evia Mae, and had children including Marion Bancroft.
  • Joseph Franklyn Bancroft passed away in 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Bancroft
Birth Location: –
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Addie Hatten
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Sears
1901 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Evia Mae
1901 – 1978
Birth Location: Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Marion Bancroft
1919 –
Birth Location: Kansas
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Joseph Bancroft's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bancroft
1887 – 1973
Birth Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Joseph Franklin Bancroft
Addie Hatten
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Bancroft's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Franklyn) Bancroft (17 Aug 1887 – 8 Aug 1973) m. Minnie Sears (1901 – ) m. Evia Mae (6 Jan 1901 – 7 May 1978)
  1. 1. Marion Bancroft (abt 1919 – )

Joseph Bancroft's Timeline

9 Records

1887
17 Aug 1887
Birth of Joseph Franklyn Bancroft in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Rochester, Kingman, Kansas, USA
Rochester, Kingman, Kansas, USA
1923
1923
Age 36
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1932
1932
Age 45
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 53
Joseph Franklyn Bancroft resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1973
8 Aug 1973
Age 86
Death of Joseph Franklyn Bancroft in Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA
1973
8 Aug 1973
Age 86
Death of Joseph Franklyn Bancroft in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1887
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04199; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 258-266
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 460-01-4109; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: T625_536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 106
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Brazoria; Roll: 1927368
    [6] New Orleans, Louisiana, Birth Records Index, 1790-1915, New Orleans, Louisiana Birth Records Index, 1790-1899; Volume: 101; Page Number: 594
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241636
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Fort Bend, Texas; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1241636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rochester, Kingman, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester, Kingman, Kansas; Roll: T625_536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04199; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 258-266

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04199; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 258-266

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Brazoria; Roll: 1927368

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 460-01-4109; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1973
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearland, Brazoria, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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