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Born: 26 December 1693 in Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Thomas BANCROFT
Mother: Sarah POOLE
Paternal grandparents: Thomas BANCROFT , Elizabeth METCALF
Maternal grandparents: Jonathan POOLE , Judith UNKNOWN


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Samuel  married  Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON) 26 November 1713 in Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON)  was born 29 October 1689 in Reading, Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah died 3 January 1733 in Reading, Massachusetts, USA.  Sarah was the child of Samuel LAMSON and Mary NICHOLS.

Samuel BANCROFT died 13 July 1772 in Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Samuel BANCROFT married flag female ancestor Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON)
Marriage date: 26 November 1713
Marriage place: Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON) was the child of Samuel LAMSON and Mary NICHOLS

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BirthBirth — 1693
26 December 1693
Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1713 Marriage / Partner
Samuel BANCROFT and Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON) 26 November 1713, Reading, Massachusetts, USA

He was 19 years old.
1715 Birth of Child
Samuel BANCROFT was born 21 July 1715, Reading, Massachusetts, USA

Samuel was 21 years old.
1733 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah LAMPSON (LAMSON) died 3 January 1733, Reading, Massachusetts, USA
marriage1735 Marriage of Child
Samuel BANCROFT married 30 October 1735, Reading, Massachusetts, USA to Lydia PARKER
DeathDeath — 1772
13 July 1772
Reading, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 78.
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Last updated: 3/22/2025 2:05:27 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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