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Rebecca Bancroft 1680 – 1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1680

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Death Date: 31 Dec 1725

Death Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut

Father: Thomas Bancroft

Mother: Hannah Gardner

Spouse(s): Samuel Gillett

Children(s): Samuel Gillett, John Gillett, Nathaniel Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Thomas Gillett, Gardner Gillett, Rebecca Gillett

The story of Rebecca Bancroft began in 1680 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Rebecca Bancroft married Samuel Gillett, and had children including Samuel Gillett, John Gillett, Nathaniel Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Thomas Gillett, Gardner Gillett, Rebecca Gillett. Rebecca Bancroft passed away in 1725 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Bancroft began in 1680 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
  • Rebecca Bancroft married Samuel Gillett, and had children including Samuel Gillett, John Gillett, Nathaniel Gillett, Hannah Gillett, Thomas Gillett, Gardner Gillett, Rebecca Gillett.
  • Rebecca Bancroft passed away in 1725 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bancroft
1622 – 1684
Birth Location: Swarkston, Derbyshire, England
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Hannah Gardner
1650 – 1711
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Gillett
1678 – 1739
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Gillett
1702 –
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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John Gillett
1705 –
Birth Location: Suffield, Connecticut
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Nathaniel Gillett
1707 – 1794
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Hannah Gillett
1709 – 1746
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Thomas Gillett
1711 – 1791
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Gardner Gillett
1715 –
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartfield, Connecticut, United States
GG
Rebecca Gillett
1718 –
Birth Location: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
RG

Rebecca Bancroft's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Bancroft
1680 – 1725
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Bancroft
1622 – 1684
Swarkston, Derbyshire, England
Hannah Gardner
1650 – 1711
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Bancroft
1592 – 1637
Walton-on-Trent, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Jane Bonython
1601 – 1644
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bancroft
1569 – 1626
Rebecca Errington
1574 – 1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bancroft
1547 – 1580
Alice Wright
1549 – 1636

Rebecca Bancroft's Descendants

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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 – )

Rebecca Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1680
23 Feb 1680
Birth of Rebecca Bancroft in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
1725
31 Dec 1725
Age 45
Death of Rebecca Bancroft in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1680
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1725
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut
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