Timothy Bancroft, youngest child and son of David and Eunice Bancroft, born in that part of Worcester, now Auburn, December 1, 1760; married Mary Rice, June 13, 1782; died March, 1834, aged seventy-three years. He was a farmer and settled in Auburn, where all the children were born.
Children were:
1. Comfort, born January 11, 1786; married Chapin and had children: Lucy, Mary, Elizabeth, Benjamin;
2. Peter, died October 26, 1786;
3. Peter M.;
4. Timothy Rice, born May 19, 1794, died March 21, 1795;
5. Harvey, born November 11, 1796, inherited the homestead in Auburn;
6. Timothy, Jr., born May 26, 1798; married Mary Clark, June 6, 1820, at Auburn, and settled there on a farm.
7. Rominah, born July 24, 1801.
Mary, widow of Timothy, died October 10, 1844, aged eighty-four years.
Sources:
Massachusetts Vital Records Worcester and Auburn.
Provided by: Janice Peay
~Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 1; pg. 333; Lewis Publishing Company, 1907.
Children were:
1. Comfort, born January 11, 1786; married Chapin and had children: Lucy, Mary, Elizabeth, Benjamin;
2. Peter, died October 26, 1786;
3. Peter M.;
4. Timothy Rice, born May 19, 1794, died March 21, 1795;
5. Harvey, born November 11, 1796, inherited the homestead in Auburn;
6. Timothy, Jr., born May 26, 1798; married Mary Clark, June 6, 1820, at Auburn, and settled there on a farm.
7. Rominah, born July 24, 1801.
Mary, widow of Timothy, died October 10, 1844, aged eighty-four years.
Sources:
Massachusetts Vital Records Worcester and Auburn.
Provided by: Janice Peay
~Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 1; pg. 333; Lewis Publishing Company, 1907.
Timothy Bancroft, youngest child and son of David and Eunice Bancroft, born in that part of Worcester, now Auburn, December 1, 1760; married Mary Rice, June 13, 1782; died March, 1834, aged seventy-three years. He was a farmer and settled in Auburn, where all the children were born.
Children were:
1. Comfort, born January 11, 1786; married Chapin and had children: Lucy, Mary, Elizabeth, Benjamin;
2. Peter, died October 26, 1786;
3. Peter M.;
4. Timothy Rice, born May 19, 1794, died March 21, 1795;
5. Harvey, born November 11, 1796, inherited the homestead in Auburn;
6. Timothy, Jr., born May 26, 1798; married Mary Clark, June 6, 1820, at Auburn, and settled there on a farm.
7. Rominah, born July 24, 1801.
Mary, widow of Timothy, died October 10, 1844, aged eighty-four years.
Sources:
Massachusetts Vital Records Worcester and Auburn.
Provided by: Janice Peay
~Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 1; pg. 333; Lewis Publishing Company, 1907.
Children were:
1. Comfort, born January 11, 1786; married Chapin and had children: Lucy, Mary, Elizabeth, Benjamin;
2. Peter, died October 26, 1786;
3. Peter M.;
4. Timothy Rice, born May 19, 1794, died March 21, 1795;
5. Harvey, born November 11, 1796, inherited the homestead in Auburn;
6. Timothy, Jr., born May 26, 1798; married Mary Clark, June 6, 1820, at Auburn, and settled there on a farm.
7. Rominah, born July 24, 1801.
Mary, widow of Timothy, died October 10, 1844, aged eighty-four years.
Sources:
Massachusetts Vital Records Worcester and Auburn.
Provided by: Janice Peay
~Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 1; pg. 333; Lewis Publishing Company, 1907.
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