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Ruth Bancroft 1761–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1761

Birth Location: Reading

Death Date: 28 Feb 1852

Death Location: Reading, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Bancroft

Mother: Sarah Pierson

Spouse(s): Thomas Emerson

Children(s):

Ruth Bancroft was born in 1761 in Reading, the child of James Bancroft And Sarah Pierson. Ruth Bancroft married Thomas Emerson, and had children including Hannah Emerson. Ruth Bancroft passed away in 1852 in Reading, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Bancroft was born in 1761 in Reading, the child of James Bancroft And Sarah Pierson.
  • Ruth Bancroft married Thomas Emerson, and had children including Hannah Emerson.
  • Ruth Bancroft passed away in 1852 in Reading, Massachusetts, USA.

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Ruth Bancroft's Ancestors

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Ruth Bancroft
1761–1852
Birth Place: Reading
Parents
James Bancroft
1739–1831
Reading, Massachusetts
Sarah Pierson
1754–1843
Grandparents
Raham Bancroft
1684–1758
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ruth Bancroft
1703–1758
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Jonathan Pierson
1704–1798
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Pearson
1678–1744
Hepzibath (Pearson)
1677–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Swain
1643–1710
Mary Smith
1648–1677

Ruth Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1761
abt 1761
Birth of Ruth Bancroft in Reading
Reading
1852
28 Feb 1852
Age 91
Death of Ruth Bancroft in Reading, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1761
    Event Place: Reading
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Reading, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records

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