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Margaret Bancroft 1878–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1878

Birth Location: Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 March 1965

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sarah Brooks

Mother: James Tharp

Spouse(s): Charles Bancroft

Children(s): Daisy Burroughs, Richard Bancroft, Frank Bancroft, Dan Bancroft

In 1878, Margaret Bancroft entered the world in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sarah Jane Brooks And James Andrew Tharp. In 1935, Margaret Bancroft resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia. In 1940, Margaret Bancroft resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA. Margaret Bancroft married Charles Bancroft, and had children including Daisy Isabel Burroughs, Dan Bancroft, Frank Bancroft, Richard Bancroft. Margaret Bancroft passed away in 1965 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Margaret Bancroft entered the world in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Sarah Jane Brooks And James Andrew Tharp.
  • In 1935, Margaret Bancroft resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Margaret Bancroft resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Bancroft married Charles Bancroft, and had children including Daisy Isabel Burroughs, Dan Bancroft, Frank Bancroft, Richard Bancroft.
  • Margaret Bancroft passed away in 1965 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Bancroft's Ancestors

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Margaret Bancroft
1878–1965
Birth Place: Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sarah Jane Brooks
1845–1911
Lewis County,West Virginia now in Diana,Webster County,West Virginia
James (Andrew) Tharp
1843–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Judah (Sidney) Carpenter
1809–1859
Braxtor, Virginia, USA
Lewis Tharp
1816–1907
Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Ann) Woods
1819–1896
Bath County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Carpenter
1755–1832
Elizabeth Mann
1755–1825
William Tharp
1792–1855
Zachariah Woods
1793–1861
Mary McCourt
1793–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Bancroft's Descendants

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Margaret Bancroft (10 May 1878–5 March 1965) m. Charles Bancroft (abt 1857–)
  1. 1. Daisy (Isabel) Burroughs 1912–1997 m. Charles (James Burroughs) Sr. 1909–1998 m. Charles (James) Burroughs 1908–1998
    1. 1. Allan Burroughs 1943–2016
  2. 2. Richard Bancroft 1858–
  3. 3. Frank Bancroft 1918–
  4. 4. Dan Bancroft 1922–

Margaret Bancroft's Timeline

4 Records

1878
10 May 1878
Birth of Margaret Bancroft in Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 57
Margaret Bancroft resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 62
Margaret Bancroft resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1965
5 March 1965
Age 87
Death of Margaret Bancroft in Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1878
    Event Place: Webster Springs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1965
    Event Place: Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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