Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Sarah Lamson (17521) & Capt. Samuel Bancroft (20948)

31915. Samuel Bancroft. Born on 21 Jul 1715 in Reading, MA. Samuel died in Reading, MA, on 25 Nov 1782; he was 67.

On 30 Oct 1735 when Samuel was 20, he married Lydia Parker (32005) , daughter of Lieut. Nathaniel Parker (17575) (4 Dec 1679-20 Aug 1761) & Elizabeth Wright (20 Jul 1685-22 Oct 1754), in Reading, MA. Born on 28 Feb 1715/6 in Reading, MA.84 Lydia died in Reading, MA, on 12 Nov 1813; she was 97.

31916. William Bancroft. Born on 13 Feb 1716/7 in Reading, MA.6

On 30 Mar 1742 when William was 25, he married Elizabeth Damon (29627) , daughter of Joseph Damon (24599) (28 Sep 1686-1777) & Mary Batchelder (15751) (19 Nov 1688-22 Oct 1754), in First Congregational Church of Reading (now Wakefield).454 Born ca 1718 in Reading, MA. Elizabeth was baptized in First Congregational Church of Reading (now Wakefield), on 6 Apr 1718.454

Two children of William and Elizabeth died in 1761.6

Their children include:
40738 i. William Bancroft (19 Mar 1743-ca 1834)
40739 ii. Elizabeth Bancroft (ca 1745-)
40740 iii. Edmund Bancroft (ca 1746/7-)
40741 iv. Mary Bancroft (ca 1749-)
40742 v. Jonathan Bancroft (ca 1753-)
40743 vi. Sarah Bancroft (ca 1757-)

31917. Edmund Bancroft. Born on 17 Dec 1718 in Reading, MA. Edmund died in Wakefield, MA, on 8 Sep 1740; he was 21.

31918. Nathaniel Bancroft. Born on 17 Mar 1720 in Reading, MA. Nathaniel died in Oct 1749 in Wakefield, MA.

Nathaniel was of Sherborn, MA, when he married.454

On 5 Mar 1745 when Nathaniel was 24, he married Mehitabel Damon (29630) , daughter of Joseph Damon (24599) (28 Sep 1686-1777) & Mary Batchelder (15751) (19 Nov 1688-22 Oct 1754), in First Congregational Church of Reading (now Wakefield).84,454 Born on 10 Feb 1724/5 in Reading, MA.84 Mehitabel died in Dec 1804 in West Boyleston, MA. Mehitabel was baptized in First Congregational Church of Reading (now Wakefield), on 10 Apr 1725.454

Mehitable had six children by her four husbands—two by Nathaniel Bancroft, one by Zachariah Nichols, one by Thomas Richardson, and one by David Child.

Their children include:
40765 i. Mehitabel Bancroft (10 Sep 1746-)
40766 ii. Nathaniel Bancroft (15 Oct 1748-)

31919. Sarah Bancroft. Born on 6 Feb 1721/2 in Reading, MA.

On 1 Apr 1742 when Sarah was 20, she married Dea. James Abbot. Born on 12 Jan 1717 in Andover, MA.

James Abbot, of Concord, NH, moved to Newbury, VT, after marriage.

31920. Jacob Bancroft. Born on 10 Sep 1723 in Reading, MA. Jacob died in Reading, MA, on 1 Sep 1754; he was 30.

On 7 Sep 1749 when Jacob was 25, he married Hannah Parker in Wakefield, MA. Hannah died on 21 Apr 1823 in Leverett, MA.

31921. Jeremiah Bancroft. Born on 27 Jul 1725 in Reading, MA.84 Jeremiah died in Wakefield, MA, on 4 Oct 1757; he was 32.

On 7 Nov 1749 when Jeremiah was 24, he married Elizabeth Nichols (31951) , daughter of Col. Ebenezer Nichols (17530) (29 Mar 1703-1 Feb 1777) & Susanna Munroe (33709) (23 Jun 1705-), in Reading, MA.84 Born on 6 Mar 1732 in Reading, MA.84 Elizabeth died on 13 Jan 1786; she was 53.6

Children of Jeremiah and Elizabeth (Nichols) Bancroft, born at Reading:
    i. Elizabeth Bancroft, b. 23 Nov 1751; and
    ii. Katherine Bancroft, b. 1 Apr 1757, d. 10 Apr 1757.

Children of James and Elizabeth (Nichols) (Bancroft) Emerson, born at Reading:
    i. James Emerson, b. 8 Dec 1759;
    ii. Catharine Emerson, b. 23 May 1763;
    iii. Chloe Emerson, b. 16 Apr 1766;
    iv. Edmund Emerson, b. 16 Mar 1769; and
    v. William Emerson, b. 28 Nov 1771.84

31922. Dea. Caleb Bancroft. Born on 11 Jun 1731 in Reading, MA.397 Caleb died in Temple, NH, on 11 Mar 1816; he was 84.397

Caleb became a deacon of the Temple church. 397

On 22 Nov 1757 when Caleb was 26, he married Sarah Temple (42517) , daughter of Dea. Jonathan Temple (31969) (19 Feb 1698/9-20 May 1789) & Sarah Harnden (12 Sep 1708-20 Aug 1755), in First Congregational Church of Reading (now Wakefield).84,538 Born on 7 Dec 1735 in Reading, MA.84 Sarah died in Temple, NH, on 20 May 1814; she was 78.397

Caleb and Sarah were dismissed by the Reading church to the church at Temple, NH on 225 Aug 1775. Their children:
    i. Azubiah Bancroft, b. 11 Jul 1761, d. 28 Oct 1823;
    ii. Sarah Bancroft, b. 17 Aug 1759, d. 23 Mar 1776; and
    iii. Caleb Bancroft, b. 1767, d. 21 Mar 1776.397


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