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Personal data Thomas Bancroft 

  • He was born on February 10, 1622 in London, England.
  • He died on August 19, 1691 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, he was 69 years old.
  • He is buried in Old Burying Ground, Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Thomas Bancroft

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Metcalf.

They got married on September 15, 1648 at Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Bancroft  1649-1718 
  2. John Bancroft  1650-1650
  3. Elizabeth Bancroft  1651-1651
  4. Elizabeth Bancroft  1653-1732
  5. John Bancroft  1656-1739
  6. Sarah Bancroft  1658-1661
  7. Ralph Bancroft  1660-1661
  8. Raham Bancroft  1662-1683
  9. Sarah Bancroft  1665-1697
  10. Ebenezer Bancroft  1667-1717
  11. Mary Bancroft  1670-1705


(2) He has/had a relationship with Alice Bacon.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas Bancroft

Thomas Bancroft
1622-1691

(1) 1648
John Bancroft
1650-1650
John Bancroft
1656-1739
Mary Bancroft
1670-1705
(2) 

Alice Bacon
1620-1648


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  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1622: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 12 » Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier, founders of the Society of Jesus, are canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.
    • March 22 » Jamestown massacre: Algonquians kill 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia, a third of the colony's population, during the Second Anglo-Powhatan War.
    • April 22 » The Capture of Ormuz by the East India Company ends Portuguese control of Hormuz Island.
    • June 24 » Battle of Macau: The Dutch make a failed attempt to capture Macau.
    • December 18 » Portuguese forces score a military victory over the Kingdom of Kongo at the Battle of Mbumbi in present-day Angola.
    • December 22 » The town of Bucaramanga, Colombia, is founded by Andres Paes de Sotomayor.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1648: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 15 » The Peace of Münster is ratified, by which Spain acknowledges Dutch sovereignty.
    • June 15 » Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    • August 20 » Battle of Lens: French Duc d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
    • August 28 » The Siege of Colchester ends when Royalists Forces surrender to the Parliamentary Forces after eleven weeks, during the Second English Civil War.
    • October 24 » The Peace of Westphalia is signed, marking the end of the Thirty Years' War.
    • December 6 » Colonel Thomas Pride of the New Model Army purges the Long Parliament of MPs sympathetic to King Charles I of England, in order for the King's trial to go ahead; came to be known as "Pride's Purge".


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