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Mercy Bancroft (Ashley)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Death: February 21, 1779 (49)
Westfield, Hampden , Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Ashley and Mercy Noble
Wife of Capt. John Bancroft, II
Mother of John Bancroft, III
Sister of Joseph Ashley and Naomi Ashley

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About Mercy Bancroft

Inscription: "Some hearty friend shall drop his tear On our dry bones, and say These once were strong as mine appear, And mine must be as they. Thus shall our moul'dring members teach What everyone should learn For dust and ashes Loudest preach Man's infinite concerns

Note: wife of Capt. John Bancroft


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Mercy Bancroft's Timeline

1729
May 16, 1729
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
1755
July 16, 1755
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1779
February 21, 1779
Age 49
Westfield, Hampden , Massachusetts
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Old Burying Ground, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States