John BancroftAge: 64 years1573–1637

Name
John Bancroft
Given names
John
Surname
Bancroft
Birth 1573 40 33
Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England

Death of a mother… Rebecca
1573

MarriageJane Jane — View this family
1599 (Age 26 years)
Eng.

Death of a paternal grandfatherRalph Bancroft
February 12, 1616 (Age 43 years)
Challeston, Derbyshire, England

Birth of a son
#1		Thomas Bancroft
1622 (Age 49 years)
England

Birth of a son
#2		John Bancroft
1623 (Age 50 years)
Eng.

Death of a fatherThomas Bancroft
October 13, 1626 (Age 53 years)
Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England

Birth of a daughter
#3		Anna Bancroft
1627 (Age 54 years)
Swarkstone, Derbyshire, England

Birth of a son
#4		Samuel Bancroft
1628 (Age 55 years)
Eng.

Death of a sonSamuel Bancroft
1629 (Age 56 years)

Death 1637 (Age 64 years)
Lynn, MA

Birth of a son
#5		William Bancroft
1639 (2 years after death)
Eng.
Family with parents - View this family
father
Thomas Bancroft
Birth: 1533 31 32
Death: October 13, 1626 — Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England
mother
… Rebecca
Birth: 1540
Death: 1573
Marriage: 1559 —
15 years
himself
John Bancroft
Birth: 1573 40 33 — Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England
Death: 1637 — Lynn, MA
Family with Jane Jane - View this family
himself
John Bancroft
Birth: 1573 40 33 — Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England
Death: 1637 — Lynn, MA
wife
Jane Jane
Birth: 1581 — Eng.
Death: before 1644 — CT
Marriage: 1599 — Eng.
24 years
son
Thomas Bancroft
Birth: 1622 49 41 — England
Death: August 19, 1691 — Lynn, MA
2 years
son
John Bancroft
Birth: 1623 50 42 — Eng.
Death: August 6, 1662 — Windsor, Hartford, CT
5 years
daughter
Anna Bancroft
Birth: 1627 54 46 — Swarkstone, Derbyshire, England
Death: August 1681 — Windsor, CT
2 years
son
Samuel Bancroft
Birth: 1628 55 47 — Eng.
Death: 1629
12 years
son
William Bancroft
Birth: 1639 66 58 — Eng.
Death: 1640

  1. Generation 1

    1. John Bancroft, son of Thomas Bancroft and … Rebecca, was born in 1573 in Swarkestone, Derbyshire, England and died in 1637 in Lynn, MA at the age of 64. He married Jane Jane in 1599 in Eng.. She was born in 1581 in Eng. and died before 1644 in CT.

      Children of John Bancroft and Jane Jane:

      1. Thomas Bancroft (1622–1691)
      2. John Bancroft (1623–1662)
      3. Anna Bancroft (1627–1681)
      4. Samuel Bancroft (1628–1629)
      5. William Bancroft (1639–1640)
  2. Generation 2back to top

    1. Thomas Bancroft, son of John Bancroft and Jane Jane, was born in 1622 in England and died on August 19, 1691 in Lynn, MA at the age of 69. He married 2 times. The first time he married Alice Bacon, daughter of Michael Bacon and … Alice, on March 31, 1647. She was born in 1602 and died on January 29, 1648 at the age of 46. The second time he married Elizabeth Metcalf, daughter of Michael Metcalf and Sarah Elwyn, on February 15, 1648. She was born before 1637 in Norwich, England and died on May 1, 1711 in Lynn, MA.

      Children of Thomas Bancroft and Alice Bacon:

      1. Thomas Bancroft (1648–1648)

      Children of Thomas Bancroft and Elizabeth Metcalf:

      1. Thomas Bancroft (1653–1718)
      2. Elizabeth Bancroft (1650–1650)
      3. John Bancroft (1651–1705)
      4. Elizabeth Bancroft (1653–1654)
      5. Ebenezer Bancroft (1649–1655)
      6. Sarah Bancroft (1649–1655)

    2. Anna Bancroft, daughter of John Bancroft and Jane Jane, was born in 1627 in Swarkstone, Derbyshire, England and died in August 1681 in Windsor, CT at the age of 54. She married John Griffin, son of John Griffin and Ann Langford, on May 13, 1647 in Simsbury, CT. He was born in 1605 in Wales and died in 1674 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 69.

      Children of Anna Bancroft and John Griffin:

      1. Nathaniel Griffin (1673–1674)
      2. Hannah Griffin (1648–1736)
      3. Mary Griffin (1652–1728)
      4. Sarah Griffin (1654–1655)
      5. John Griffin (1656–1737)
      6. Thomas Griffin (1658–1719)
      7. Abigail Griffin (1660–1697)
      8. Mindwell Griffin (1663–1664)
      9. Ruth Griffin (1666–1719)
      10. Ephraim Griffin (1669–1725)
  3. Generation 3back to top

    1. Thomas Bancroft, son of Thomas Bancroft and Elizabeth Metcalf, was born after 1653 in Reading, MA and died on June 12, 1718 in Reading, MA. He married Sarah Poole, daughter of Jonathan Poole and Judith Whittingham (?), on April 10, 1673. She was born on July 11, 1656 in Reading, MA and died on May 20, 1723 in Reading, MA at the age of 66.

      Children of Thomas Bancroft and Sarah Poole:

      1. Thomas Bancroft (1673–1731)
      2. Samuel Bancroft (1693–1772)

    2. John Bancroft, son of Thomas Bancroft and Elizabeth Metcalf, was born on March 12, 1651 and died in 1705 at the age of 53. He married Elizabeth Eaton in 1669. She was born in 1649 and died in 1706 at the age of 57.

      Children of John Bancroft and Elizabeth Eaton:

      1. Hannah Bancroft (1672–1677)
      2. Timothy Bancroft (1704–1705)

    3. Hannah Griffin, daughter of John Griffin and Anna Bancroft, was born on July 4, 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on February 16, 1736 in CT at the age of 87. She married 2 times. The first time she married Isaac Pond on May 10, 1667 in Windsor, Hartford, CT. He was born on March 16, 1646 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on November 15, 1669 in Windsor, Hartford, CT at the age of 23. The second time she married John Humphrey, son of Michael Humphrey and Priscilla Grant, about 1670 in CT. He was born on June 7, 1650 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on January 14, 1698 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 47.

      Children of Hannah Griffin and John Humphrey:

      1. Nathaniel Humphries (1667–1674)
      2. John Humphrey (1671–1732)
      3. Mary Humphries (1674–1675)
      4. Thomas Humphries (1676–1677)
      5. Abigail Humphries (1676–1677)

    4. Thomas Griffin, son of John Griffin and Anna Bancroft, was born on October 3, 1658 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on August 28, 1719 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 60. He married Elizabeth Welton in March 1694 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT. She was born in 1673 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT and died on September 28, 1722 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 49.

      Children of Thomas Griffin and Elizabeth Welton:

      1. Hannah Griffin (1695–1715)
      2. Thomas Griffin (1698–1717)
      3. Mary Griffin (1699–1776)
      4. John Griffin (1702–1703)
      5. John Griffin (1703–1784)
      6. Nathaniel Griffin (1706–1786)
      7. Stephen Griffin (1709–1743)
      8. Eunice Griffin (1712–1713)
      9. Benoni Griffin (1714–1789)

    5. Ephraim Griffin, son of John Griffin and Anna Bancroft, was born on March 1, 1669 in Windsor, Hartford, CT and died on September 26, 1725 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 56. He married Elizabeth Adams on December 9, 1707 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT. She was born on February 21, 1687 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT and died in 1725 at the age of 37.

      Children of Ephraim Griffin and Elizabeth Adams:

      1. Hannah Griffin (1699–1715)
      2. Elizabeth Griffin (1709–1710)
      3. Ephraim Griffin (1712–1713)
      4. Silence Griffin (1716–1717)
      5. Phoebe Griffin (1722–1723)
Shared note

!Genealogies and Biographies of Ancient Windsor, Henry R. Stiles Vol. 2; Came on the James from London, Eng. Apr. 1632, arrived Jun 12th (8 week's passage). d. 1637; Col. Rec. Mass., Sep 3,1633; Winthrop's Journal, Sep 12,1663; Hubbard's Hist. New Eng., p. 156.; References: 1. Geneal. Dict., J. Savage, vol. 1, pp. 110-111. 2. Pioneers of Mass., C.H.Pope, p. 31. 3. East Hampton Hist., J.E. Rattray, pp. 6, 561, 575. 4. Amer. Fams., J.B. Burke, 1977, p. 2542. 5. Bancroft Addenda with Sowther & Gilbert Notes, J.G. Hunt, TAG, 1966, vol. 42, pp. 210-216. 6. Hist. Anc. Windsor, H.R. Stiles, 1976, vol. 2, pp. 40-41. !Reference 5, above: The will of John Bancroft of Kings Newton, in the parish of Melbourne, Derbyshire, dated 5 Jan. 1634/5 and proved 12 May following by his relict Anne (PCC 55 Sadler). Asking to be buried in the parish church of Melbourne, the testator left his goods to wife Anne for life; !Death: History of Lynn, Essex County, Ma.;

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