Family Group Sheet


Name

Thomas Bancroft

Father

John Bancroft Jr. (~1623-1662)

Mother

Hannah Dupra/Duper/Dupper (~1625-)

Unmarried

Notes for Thomas Bancroft

On GenForum:
Posted by Elaine Merrell on January 18, 1998 at 11:37:53:

In Reply to: Thomas Bancroft posted by Cyndi Saxton Jorae on January 11, 1998 at 13:09:03:

Thomas Bancroft m 1st Margaret Wright dau of Samuel Wright of Springfield, MA, 8 Dec 1653, m 2nd ?. He d 14 Dec
1684. The widow m 2nd John Barber. Thomas Bancroft was the son of John Bancroft and Hannah Duper or Draper. They
were m Dec. 3, 1650, and John died 6 Aug. 1662. The widow married John London. John was the son of John Bancroft who
came in the James from Eng. Apr. 1632, res Lynn, MA, died 1637. His widow Jane recieved 100 acres at Lynn.
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On GenForum:
Posted by Marshall W. McCoy on January 26, 1998 at 21:13:37:

In Reply to: Re: Thomas Bancroft posted by Elaine Merrell on January 18, 1998 at 11:37:53:

Further the above- Margaret first wife d. c.1668.He then md. 2nd. Hannah.... Children born at Springfield, MA (first dates in
old style)-Lydia 2mo.6d.1655; Margaret-8mo.16da.1656;
Anna-7mo1da.1658-d.30da.6mo.1659; Thomas 11mo.21da.1659; Anna-5May 1663 m Thos. Gilbert; Julia, died 30 Jul
1666 (this is prob. misread)-;Samuel- 25 Jan. 1667-8 d. 30 Jan. 30-1667/8; by Hannah his wife; Ruth- 19 Aug. 1670-
Westfield, MA m John Stiles; Rebecca-23 Feb. 1680-Westfield, MA m Samuel Gillett; Nathaniel- 24 Oct. 1683-Enfield,
CT-md. Ruth Hale; a John who d. Enfield 26 Feb. 1684/5. Thomas the father died Enfield 14 Dec. 1684.
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Posted by Marshall W. McCoy on January 26, 1998 at 19:17:19:

In Reply to: Re: Thomas Bancroft posted by Elaine Merrell on January 18, 1998 at 11:37:53:

I've often seen the statement that Margaret Wright was the dau. of
Samuel of Northampton, but no proof ! Just as possible she was the
sister of Abel of Springfield, no ?? Anyone seen anything that sheds
light on all of this ?
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