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Thomas Bancroft

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Death: November 16, 1783 (87)
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Bancroft, III and Mary Follansbee
Ex-husband of Lydia Damon
Father of Mary Bancroft; Thomas V Bancroft; Moses Bancroft; Lydia Noyes; Abigail Parker and 6 others
Brother of Joseph Bancroft; Benjamin Bancroft, Sr; Jonathan Bancroft; Jonathan Bancroft and Edmund Bancroft

Occupation: Ensign
Managed by: Robert William McCann
Last Updated:

About Thomas Bancroft

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Ensign Thomas Bancroft
Male
8 April 1696–24 February 1747

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Ensign Thomas Bancroft was born on 8 April 1696, in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Thomas Bancroft, was 22 and his mother, Mary Webster, was 16. He married Lydia Emery on 31 October 1717, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 24 February 1747, in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 50, and was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Spouse

Ensign Thomas Bancroft
Male
1696–1747

Male

Lydia Emery
Female
1698–1784

Female

Marriage
31 October 1717
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Children (10)

Mary Bancroft
Female
1718–Deceased

Female

Thomas Bancroft
Male
1721–1763

Male

Moses Bancroft
Male
1723–1797

Male

Lydia Bancroft
Female
1726–Deceased

Female

Daniel Bancroft
Male
1730–1731

Male

Susanna Bancroft
Female
1733–1788

Female

Lieutenant Joseph Bancroft
Male
1735–1825

Male

Elizabeth Bancroft
Female
1738–1826

Female

Hannah Bancroft
Female
1741–Deceased

Female

Rebekah Bancroft
Female
1744–Deceased

Female

Parents

Thomas Bancroft
Male
1673–1731

Male

Mary Webster
Female
1679–1760

Female

Siblings (6)

Ensign Thomas Bancroft
Male
1696–1747

Male

Joseph Bancroft
Male
1698–1733

Male

Capt. Benjamin Bancroft
Male
1701–1787

Male

Jonathan Bancroft
Male
1703–1703

Male

Jonathan Bancroft
Male
1704–1732

Male

Edmund Bancroft
Male
1709–1709

Male

GEDCOM Note

Ensign

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Thomas Bancroft's Timeline

1696
April 8, 1696
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
1718
August 14, 1718
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1721
September 26, 1721
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1723
September 7, 1723
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1726
March 4, 1726
Reading, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
1728
March 14, 1728
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1730
December 1, 1730
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1733
December 14, 1733
Reading, Middlesex, MA
1735
November 10, 1735
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America