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Joshua Bancroft 1737–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1737

Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Death Date: 11 May 1782

Death Location: Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joshua Bancroft

Mother: Mary Lamson

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The story of Joshua Bancroft began in 1737 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. Joshua Bancroft married Hannah Pierson. Joshua Bancroft passed away in 1782 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Bancroft began in 1737 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.
  • Joshua Bancroft married Hannah Pierson.
  • Joshua Bancroft passed away in 1782 in Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Joshua Bancroft's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Bancroft
1737–1782
Birth Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Parents
Joshua Bancroft
1712–1791
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Mary Lamson
1712–1776
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Raham (Bancroft) Deacon
1684–1758
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Abigail Eaton
1688–1728
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Samuel (Lamson) Capt.
1677–1740
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Elizabeth (Ruth) Eaton
1681–1764
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Capt.
1649–1718
Sarah Poole
1656–1723
Joshua Eaton
1653–1717
Rebecca Kendall
1657–1690
Samuel Col.
1649–1692
Mary Nichols
1660–1717
Joshua Eaton
1653–1717
Rebecca Kendall
1657–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lt.
1622–1691
Elizabeth Metcalf
1626–1711
Jonathan Capt.
1634–1678
Judith Jacobs
1638–1718
Jonas Eaton
1618–1674
Martha Rowlandson
1627–1699
Francis Kendall
1618–1708
Mary Tidd
1620–1705
William Lamson
1613–1659
Sarah Ayer
1621–1692
Richard Nichols
1630–1674
Agnes Kendall
1631–1692
Jonas Eaton
1618–1674
Martha Rowlandson
1627–1699
Francis Kendall
1618–1708
Mary Tidd
1620–1705

Joshua Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1737
2 Mar 1737
Birth of Joshua Bancroft in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
1782
11 May 1782
Age 45
Death of Joshua Bancroft in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1737
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1782
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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