Eliza Bancroft

Eliza Bancroft was the daughter of distinguished revolutionary soldier, leading Unitarian clergyman and author of a popular life of George Washington, Aaron Bancroft. Her brother George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state and at the national level.

Eliza Bancroft and John Davis were the parents of John Chandler Bancroft Davis and Horace Davis; they were also great-great grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.

Eliza Davis (born Bancroft)

Birth: Feb 17 1791 - Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death: Jan 24 1872 - Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Parents: Aaron Bancroft, Lucretia Bancroft (born Chandler)

Siblings: Henry Bancroft, John Chandler Bancroft, Mary Bancroft, Caroline Bancroft, Thomas Chandler Bancroft, Jane Putnam Bancroft, George Bancroft

Husband: Governor John Davis

Children: John Chandler Davis, George Henry Davis, Bruyn Hasbrouck Davis, Horace Davis, Andrew Mcfarland Davis

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6187179 is the website I got the following information from.

Birth: Feb. 17, 1791 Worcester, Worcester County Massachusetts, USA

Death: Jan. 24, 1872 Worcester, Worcester County Massachusetts, USA

Husband: John Davis

Parents: Aaron & Lucretia A. Bancroft

Family links: Parents: Aaron Bancroft (1755 - 1839) Lucretia Chandler Bancroft (____ - 1839)

Spouse: John Davis (1787 - 1854)

Children: John Chandler Bancroft Davis (1822 - 1907)* Hasbrouck Davis (1827 - 1870)* Horace Davis (1831 - 1916)* Andrew McFarland Davis (1833 - 1920)*

Siblings:   Eliza Bancroft Davis (1791 - 1872)   George Bancroft (1800 - 1891)*   Lucretia Bancroft  Farnum           (1803 - 1887)*

Burial: Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 6187179