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Sarah Bancroft 1665–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1665

Birth Location: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Death Date: 23 FEB 1696/7

Death Location: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Father: Thomas Bancroft

Mother: Elizabeth Metcalf

Spouse(s): John Woodward

Children(s): Abigail Woodward

The story of Sarah Bancroft began in 1665 in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex). Sarah Bancroft married John Woodward, and had children including Abigail Woodward. Sarah Bancroft passed away in 1696 in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Bancroft began in 1665 in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex).
  • Sarah Bancroft married John Woodward, and had children including Abigail Woodward.
  • Sarah Bancroft passed away in 1696 in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bancroft
1625–1691
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Metcalf
1626–1711
Birth Location: St Benedicts, Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

John Woodward
1649–1732
Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Children(s)

Abigail Woodward
1695–1775
Birth Location: Newton, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
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Sarah Bancroft's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bancroft
1665–1696
Birth Place: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Parents
Thomas Bancroft
1625–1691
England
Elizabeth Metcalf
1626–1711
St Benedicts, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Michael Metcalf
1590–1664
Tatterford, Norfolk, England
Sarah Elwyn
1593–1644
Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Bancroft's Descendants

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Sarah Bancroft (1 APR 1665–23 FEB 1696/7) m. John Woodward (28 MAR 1649–3 NOV 1732)
  1. 1. Abigail Woodward 1695–1775 m. William Greenwood 1689–1756
    1. 1. Joseph Greenwood 1734–1825 m. Sarah Greenwood 1737–1837
      1. 1. Nathaniel Greenwood 1761–1846 m. Mary Mason 1760–1825
        1. 1. Thaddeus Greenwood 1794–1864 m. Melinda Caldwell 1800–
        2. 2. Ebenezer Greenwood 1785–1856 m. Lucy Grover 1790–
        3. 3. Sarah Greenwood 1783–1833
        4. 4. Mary Greenwood 1787–1849
        5. 5. Joseph Greenwood 1789–1810
        6. 6. Nathaniel Greenwood 1790–1867
        7. 7. Lydia Greenwood 1794–1880
        8. 8. Hollica Greenwood 1796–1884
        9. 9. Mason Greenwood 1798–1884
        10. 10. Harley Greenwood 1800–1882
        11. 11. Hannibal Greenwood 1802–1833
      2. 2. Ebenezer Greenwood 1759–1780
      3. 3. John Greenwood 1760–1819
    2. 2. Abigail Greenwood 1716–1735
    3. 3. Dorcas Greenwood 1717–1817
    4. 4. William Greenwood 1721–1782
    5. 5. Caleb Greenwood 1724–1800
    6. 6. Jonas Greenwood 1727–1802
    7. 7. Samuel Greenwood 1729–1829
    8. 8. John Greenwood 1730–1735
    9. 9. Daniel Greenwood 1732–1735
    10. 10. Abigail Greenwood 1737–1767

Sarah Bancroft's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1 APR 1665
Birth of Sarah Bancroft in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
1696
23 FEB 1696/7
Age 31
Death of Sarah Bancroft in Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1665
    Event Place: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Maitland Dirk Brower - Salt Lake City, Utah

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1696/7
    Event Place: Reading, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Maitland Dirk Brower - Salt Lake City, Utah
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