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WILLIAM BANCROFT 1743–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1743

Birth Location: READING, MIDDLESEX, MA

Death Date: ABT 1834

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: William Bancroft

Mother: ELIZABETH DAMON

Spouse(s): MARY DANIELS

Children(s): Lydia BANCROFT, Achsah Bancroft, Jacob Bancroft, William Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, Sarah Bancroft, Mary Bancroft, Ruth Bancroft, Sarah Bancroft, Anna Bancroft

In 1743, WILLIAM BANCROFT entered the world in READING, MIDDLESEX, MA, born to William Bancroft And Elizabeth Damon. WILLIAM BANCROFT married Mary Daniels, and had children including Achsah Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, Jacob Bancroft, Lydia Bancroft, Mary Bancroft, Ruth Bancroft, Sarah Bancroft, William Bancroft. WILLIAM BANCROFT passed away in 1834 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1743, WILLIAM BANCROFT entered the world in READING, MIDDLESEX, MA, born to William Bancroft And Elizabeth Damon.
  • WILLIAM BANCROFT married Mary Daniels, and had children including Achsah Bancroft, Anna Bancroft, Jacob Bancroft, Lydia Bancroft, Mary Bancroft, Ruth Bancroft, Sarah Bancroft, William Bancroft.
  • WILLIAM BANCROFT passed away in 1834 in Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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WILLIAM BANCROFT's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM BANCROFT
1743–1834
Birth Place: READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
Parents
William Bancroft
1717–1803
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
ELIZABETH DAMON
1723–1742
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
Grandparents
SAMUEL (BANCROFT) CAPTAIN
1693–1772
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
SARAH LAMPSON
1689–1733
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
JOSEPH DAMON
1686–1777
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
MARY BACHELDER
1688–1754
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Deacon
1649–1718
SARAH POOLE
1656–1718
SAMUEL LAMPSON
1649–
MARY NICHOLS
1662–1717
THOMAS DAMON
1659–1723
Lucian EMERSON
1667–1739
John Batchelder
1634–1705
Hannah Boynton
1654–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Leut.
1622–1691
ELIZABETH METCALF
1626–1711
Jonathan CAPTAIN
1634–1678
JUDITH UNK
WILLIAM LAMPSON
1626–1658
SARAH AYERS
1620–1692
RICHARD NICHOLS
1624–1674
Annis Kendall
1641–1692
JOSEPH EMERSON
1620–1680
Elizabeth Bulkeley
1638–1693
John Batchelder
1610–1676
Rebecca Herrick
1610–1665
John Boynton
1610–1670
Eleanor Pell
1622–1689

WILLIAM BANCROFT's Descendants

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WILLIAM BANCROFT (19 Mar 1743–ABT 1834) m. MARY DANIELS (17 Mar 1745–1775)
  1. 1. Lydia BANCROFT 1768–1812 m. JOHN (COOK) CLARK 1767–1823
    1. 1. Sereno CLARK 1794–1866 m. ANN GOWDY 1799–1860
      1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Clark 1822–1909 m. JAMES HAYNES 1817–1889
        1. 1. Mary Hanes 1862–1898
        2. 2. Albert HAYNES 1857–1876
        3. 3. Harvey (Sereno) HAYNES 1857–1940 m. Carrie (Leona) Williams 1869–
        4. 4. Anna Haynes 1857–
        5. 5. Emma HAYNES 1856–1911 m. Frank (Ernest) POTTER 1848–1921
        6. 6. JAMES (CLARK) HAYNES 1848–1913 m. Sarah (Emogene) Clark 1849–1908
        7. 7. Homer HAYNES 1850–1880
        8. 8. Annie (Eliza) HAYNES 1853–1913 m. Dudley (Dorman Norton) Marvin 1840–1913
        9. 9. Alice HAYNES 1854–1913 m. Augustus (S.) Gowdy 1846–1931 m. Henry Spencer 1838–1915
      2. 2. Lucian CLARK 1837–
      3. 3. Maybell Clark 1854–
      4. 4. Melvin (B) CLARK 1825– m. Cordelia 1830–
      5. 5. Sereno CLARK 1833–1864
      6. 6. Deborah CLARK 1839–
      7. 7. JAMES (GOWDY) CLARK 1829–1897 m. MARY (D) BAKER 1839–
        1. 1. Jennie (L) CLARK 1853–
        2. 2. James (G.) Clark 1866–
    2. 2. Stillman CLARK 1792–
    3. 3. Harvey CLARK 1796–1854
    4. 4. Horace CLARK 1798–1798
  2. 2. Achsah Bancroft 1788–1803
  3. 3. Jacob Bancroft 1780–
  4. 4. William Bancroft 1778–1851
  5. 5. Anna Bancroft 1774–
  6. 6. Sarah Bancroft 1774–
  7. 7. Mary Bancroft 1772–1836
  8. 8. Ruth Bancroft 1770–1777
  9. 9. Sarah Bancroft 1765–
  10. 10. Anna Bancroft 1764–

WILLIAM BANCROFT's Timeline

2 Records

1743
19 Mar 1743
Birth of WILLIAM BANCROFT in READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
1834
ABT 1834
Age 91
Death of WILLIAM BANCROFT in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1743
    Event Place: READING, MIDDLESEX, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1834
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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