The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Vol. II, Part 7

Author: Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Hartford, Conn., Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company
Number of Pages: 1012

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1. Hiram S .. b. 30 Jan., 1516: 1 27 June. 1819. hed. 2 June, 1-20. F. W. J. Issue (by 1st mttr.): 2. Henry. b. 28 Jan .. 1818. FAM. S. 1. Katie J . b. 12 May, 1862; in. Wm. (. Edwin) Stoughton ; res. in E. Hartford.

3. Iliram S., b. 30 Inne. 1820; m. Elizabeth (dau. Abiazer and Sophia) Porter of So. W. By Ed marriage :

4. Jessie Birge, b. E. W. H. 2> June, 1-65; d. Htfd. 21 May. 18$1.

3. Frederic Arthur, b. E. W 11. 21 Sept., 1942: d F. W. 11. 3 Jan., 1880 .- J. M. 8.

4. Julins F., b. 10 Apl., 1831; m. (1) 13 Ang., 1861. ('atharine M. (dan. George and Maria) Starks of So. W., who b. in iste, d. 9 June, ist4. a. 20; m. (2) 16 Sept .. 1863, Juliette W. (dan. Inlins) BIrge, b. 30 Mich., 1830, d. 17 Oct . 1888, So. W .: 5. Lncy An, b. 16 Jan., d. 21 Dec .. 1-27. [Communicated by Mrs. Kate (Anderson) Stoughton of E. Hartford, Conn., and from Mrs. Stiles' MS.

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Anderson, Henry, m. 26 Nov., 1510, Delcena (dan. Moses and Eunice Burnham)

Elmer of Long Ilill, So. W .; he d. 1 Mch., 1849, 2, 31; res. So. W. C'h .:

H. .. .. . m. Ez D. Steb- (11); mcht and )' M

bins, 5 May. 1:10: sol n War of Civil Rebell. frati smuuer Hil. Pike Co., I .. where he res.

2. Emma Deleena, b 1 Der , 1813. 1. . J. }

ANDREWS, Josiah B. (Rev.). m. Mary Bissell, 17 Ang., 1501 .- Why. Ch. Her. ANDROSS, Elijah, had ( Why. Ch. Rec.):

1 1. juh. bp 10 19 ... 175 3. Brbrera. hp. 3 Jan .. 1Ths 5. lizabeth. hp. 98 Feb., 1779.

2 Mary, Iii. 9 Mch .. 1766 1 Love bp. 11 Apl., 1773.

FAM. 1. ANDROSS, William F. of Iltfd .. painter; m. 26 Oct., 1819 (R. D.) Julia (only dan. Almer, dr. and Lacy With) Bancroft, b. 17 Sept., 1500; res. awhile at It'd .. rom, to So. W .; res, in Amer Bancroft, Sen. pl., where Mr. A. d. 17 Meh .. 1×12, ;r. 46; wid. d. 26 Inly. 1855. a. 84 yr. 10 mos. C'h. :

1 .Juli 1 . 1. Daniel Webster of Somers, af forward wanden in to un. de Prison, and was withbread by a pre- ser. from which had to Mob. 1-62: wid. res. (1\;h Wi omantie: he was a wd'r With one son. Daniel. Tovat :

1 Vah ( Webster). m. Emma dan. Wml. ) But- ler of Ilifd : - led abt. 2 yrs. after

2. Alice (Web-ter).

3. . It lis I. (\\chofer).

2 Lhey. m. (1) 26 N A .. 1815. Ed. 11. (. Edw. ) Gil- man of Hifd .. who d. July. 1:55: (2) Ira Ben- nett, wd'r of Rockville, who d. at R .. suddenly,

1. Frederick Vincent (Gilman).

1 3. Almer. FAM. 2

4 Mamalı 1. 1 .Joseph Williams, Ir, of So. W 5 William W. FyM 3

Po. .. Andross," Abner B. (I'm. F. and Jalin), m. Mary S. Cowles (dan. Ashbelof E. H .; res. in HI .; ret. to So. W. Ch .:

1. Williati F .. b. Iltfil. 3. Mary Loua, b. So. W : d 11 4. Almer Burton, b. So. W .: d. VE. 4. James Moore, b Mbfd. : d. V5. Sept .. 1:55. i. 27yr. 470).

FAM. 3. Andross, William W. ( I'm. F.). m. Julia Stebbins of Monson, Mass .; res. Rockville. C'h . 1.1. 31. S.)

1. J. Harriet. 2. Kate W.

ANDRUS, Samuel's wife, Rebecca, d. 11 Dec., 1750, at. cir. 38,- Why. Ch. lie. Andrus, Samuel, Jr., had ( Wbg. C'h. I.c.):

1 Durras. bp. 21 \p . 1.74. m. Joseph Wads- 4. . Jeru-ha, bp. 19 Feb., 1981

worth ut Ilife . > And .. 1993.

2. Samuel. bp. S) Ante, 1726; d. 19 Apl .. 1795. 6. Beheera, bp. Mch .. 1758.

3. Levi, hp. 18 Dr . 1778.

ARMSTRONG, Richard, m Elizabeth Pearl, 26 Nov . 1829,- S. B .; Mrs. d. § Feb .. 1830, . 25 .- 6. B .: Rufus. d. 21 Aug .. 1823, 5. 76 .- S. B.

ARNOLD, Susan, m. Ralph Rawdon of Albany, N. Y., 8 Sept. 1815, - R. D.

ATCHINSON, Silvester, had Laura, b. 3 Sej 1., 1750.

ATHERTON, Newton C., m. Harriet E. Hall, 2 0c., 199,- S. R.

ATWELL, Joseph, m. Miriam Case, ei Dee., 1753; shed 4 June, 175, a. ahl. . (1) Joseph and (2) Benjamin (wins), b. 25 Oct., 151. une d. 28 Oct .; (3) Am, bp. 1 Oct., 175, (1 Ozias, Op. 33 July, 1 Why. Ch Re.

AULEY'S ch. Thomasd 1626. 0 Ch. R.

AUSTIN, Daniel, m. Mrs. Charlotte Clark, & Sept. 1SB) - S .

AVERY, Robert, m Anne Barber, 6 Feb., 1280 - 11 / 2

BABCOCK, Nathaniel, m. Jerusha Culver, 12 May, 1812. S. B.

BACKUS, Mrs. Eunice will Rey Simon, pastor of ch. in Newington Society, Wathersteld melden of Res Timothy Edwards, E. W ). d. a. S. Ile, 1%- See also, God rens fiereal. Julix. Her youngest and Sth child. Mary.

b 1:3. d . W mmd, 22 Apl. 112, 2 9 B.) Medicin incorrectly says 1808.

BAILEY, Smith, I: Wym. Jan., 1972 Gambrin's Gone Notes say about 1765).

BAKER BALDWIN BANKS

Jerusha (dan. Rev. Simon and Eunice (dan. Rev. Timothy E'dirards) Backus; they rem, to Eastern Conn. He was bp. ('. R.) 16 May. 1978. Children; 1. - . b. 1766, il inf. . 1. 176%, d. inf. I Polly. bp. 27 June. 1723 (( R.); m. Jonathan 3. Tertius, b 1770. m. & sett at Stonington, Con. Birge, E W

BAKER, Jeffry, orig. selt at W. (see p. 150, Vol. 1.). m. Jane (dan. W.m. ) Rock- well, 15 Nov. 1642 (0. (. R.). Ile d. 7 July. 1655. [We are indebted to J. G. WOODWARD, of Hartford, for some corrections in this family ]. Chili ( ( R):

1. Samuel, b. 30 Mch., 1644: m. Sarah (dan Nath'1) Cook, 30 June. 1620: was a freeman of W. 1669; was adm. W. Ch. " Sept , 16522: wife adm. 2 Oct .. 162000. 0 ND: had his father's lot vast of Great River: res. there 1652: was named as "of W." in Prob. Rec. Ifd .. 11 Jau., 1700.

2. Hepzibah. b. 10 Mav. 1646: m S Mch . 1665, Carb Pomeroy.

3. Mary, b. 15 July. 164 !.

4 Abigail. b. 25 Dee., 1652; dead m 164

5. Joseph. b. 1% June 1655 D'AM 2

Fax. 2. Joseph '(Afry), m. Hannah (wid. Thos. ) Buckland, and third day, of Nath'l Cook, 30 Jan. 1626; hed. 11 Dee., 1695 ( 91 ?); she m. (2)John Loomis(?). Children :

1. Joseph, b. 13 \pl .. 1678. FAM. 3. 4. Hannah. b. 19 Dec .. 16>6: 11. 8 Mrh .. 168 ;.

2. Lydia, b. 15 July. 1681: d. S May. 1698.

3. Samuel. b. 14 Oct .. 1684; d. 16 Oct. 1%).

5. Ebenezer. b. 17 July. 1189

FAM. 3. Joseph 3 (Joseph." Jeffry 1). m. (1) 8 July, 1702, Hannah (dan. Caleb) Pom- eroy of Northampton; (2) wid. Abigail (dau. Thomas Stiks) Bissell, 26 Der. 1706; was one of the petitioners for the layout of Tolland, 1713; an original granter of the township in 1719; rem. there 1724; sett. on tract of several hundred acres S. Shenipset Pond; his gravestone, still standing in T., says he died at T. 29 Jan .. 1454, in 47th year; will mentions wife Abigail, and ch. Joseph, Samuel, Heman, Hannah, and Abigail. Children:

1. Joseph, b. 19 AApl , 1703. 3. Jacob, b. Il JJan .. 17101; grad. \ { 1;31 (the first 2. Samuel. h. 26 JJune. 1205. grad. from Toll.): studied for the ministry and d prior to 174. V. ( .. />> 1712

3. John, h. 26 Dec .. 1707. 6. Abigail. b. 11 Nov , 1712. m. S: miel Gilbert.

1. Hannah, h. 9 Apl .. 1709: 10. 4 Aug .. 1957. Jona- than Gurley of Mansfield. Conn., dep. to Gen. Assem. 1763 and 05: he 0. 12 Nov .. 1778. : 0. 64: she d. 16 May. 1796, in Asth year: S children.

7. Ebenezer. b. 31 Jan .. 171: 15.

$ Daniel. b. 2 Apl .. 1:17: d prior to 1745.

9. Heman. b. 27 Apl .. 1719

10. Titus. b. 11 May. 1722.

Lot, of Ellington, m. Anna (dan. John and Content) Elmer, wid. of Daniel Squires who d. 5 Sept., 1820; he d. 2 Sept., 1818, a. 12. Children :

1. Luke, b. 1 July, d. 6 sept., 1:03.

2. Nancy. b. 16 Dec., 1805, m Bez. Hamilton, 2. Nov .. 1837.

Baker, Joseph, m. Elizabeth Marshall, 11 Nov., 1829. Joseph W. (acc. to W. R. "Jr."), m. Hannah M. Clark, 12 Apl., 1819.

W. A., m. Frances P. Gillett, ; Dee., 1841.

Orrin, m. Martin Burnham's widow .- J. M. S.

Nathaniel, had Bezalel, b. 9 Oct., 1745.

Susan, wife of S. S. (dan. of Henry and Mary Taylor of Niagara Co_ N Y.). d. Aug. 25. 1850, a. 30 years.

Henry E. (s, of Simon and Harriet), d. 21 June, 1421. a. 15 mos

Irene, m. William Francis, Jr., 1 Mch., 1818.

BALDWIN, Theophilus, and wife Althea had (N. S. R.

1. Lydia, 1. Samuel. 1 Theophilus, bp sept . 1785. ti. Morris, bp. 13 Nov., 1992

Baldwin, Ambrose, m. Harriet Marshall, 21 Nov., 1839. - W. C. R. Baldwin, Daniel, had .

Elijah P., b. 15 June, 1754. David H., m. Julia Ann Stoughton, 19 F.b., 1849 - S. B

5. Heury Dp : M . 17-6

Robert E., m Marg't Ervin, 31 Mch., 1850. S. R.

BALLARD, Daniel (E. W.); poss, son of John of Willington, Conn .. Had

1. John. b. 19 Nov . 1751

BANKS, John, lawyer; among Ist seit. of W .. in 1643 app, town chein and also " ro size the weights and measures of the several towns of the colony "; sett. at

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Fortiold soon after, of which town he was a wealthy and prominent citizen. Sar- " says that "by trad his first wife was a dan of Charles Taintor of Wethers- field," also of P., by when he had (are, to 0), C'h. B.) ach, I, in W. See Miss Schenck's Hist. Fairfield, Conn., i. 351.

BANCROFT. For the accuracy and interest of this revision we are greatly in- dette to Jons M. Boxerory of New York city (s. of Joseph and Betsey ( Wake field) of Reading, Mass. ~ of Joseph and Abigail (Upton) of R. s. of Joseph and Elizabeth ( Temple) of R .: s of Thomas and Lydia Emery (Denne) of R .; s. of Thos. and Mary (Holster) of Rias, of Thomas and Sarah (Pod ) of R : s. of Thomas and Elizabeth ( Mefeelf ) of Dedham, Lynnfield, and Reading, Mass. ), who has for many yrs, been engaged on the geneal, of the Bancroft family

Bancroft, John, une in the James from London, Eng., Apl .. 1632: arrived JJune 12 (S weeks passage); res. Lynn, Mass. ; d. 1637: WWW. The. Vuxx., 3 Sept., 1633; W'in- throp's Journal, 12 Sept., 1663; Hubbard's Hist. Nur Eng., p. 156. His wid. Jane ree'd 100 acres of Id. at Lynn, 1638. Nov. 19, 1644, Jona. Stratian and Thos. Tal- madge. Jr .. of Southampton. L. 1 (a settlement emanating from Lynn), petitioned for the peaceable sett. of the lot betwixt them, "which formerly was gr. unto Widd. Bancroft," which was consented to. Trad. in the B. family says she m. (3) a man who rem, with her and her ch. to Conn. Strage mentions ch. John and Thomas. ('h. (h. Eng.) :

Anna. m. 13 May, 1647, John Griffin ; sett. Simsbury: 10 children.

2 John. FAM. 2.

3. Thomas, FAM. 3.

S. William face to Himman, for which we find no authority.

Thomas Bancroft, poet (a native of Swarkstone, on the Trent, Derbyshire, where his parents were buried, and who pr. a vol. of epigrams and epitaphs, 1639, London. Eng.) May - of his brother, John Bancroft :

". Yo sold your land the fighter bener to go To foreign courts, yet (Fate would have it so) Did never New England reach, but went with them That journey toward New Jerusalem "

Tradition speaks of a sojourn on Long Island and the death there of one of the thre brothers; that one then went to Mass, and one to Connectient.

Fam. 2 John' (John), at W., 1645; ld. owner (see p. 151, vol. 1.); 1645, 2249th mo, was ree. in Suffolk ( Mass.) Deeds, Robert Saltoustall to N. Dawson of Seabrook, "a house in Windsor, Conn .. formerly of Francis Stiles of S. now in occupancy of Thos. Gil- best and John Bancroft "; he m. at W. 3 Dec .. 10. Hanna Duper for Draper, Dupran), and d. 6 Ang., 1662; wid. m. (2) John London ; est. distrib. 10 Sept., 62; tool ~ $1. 11. 00; to each of other ch. 912; to wid. 937; and portions to be jd. the som at age of 21, to daus, at 18, etc., Dec. 1, 1661. "Quarter ('1. at Hartford, Hanna Bancroft. pl., contre Henry Stiles, deft , in an action of defamation to the damage of (25, the pl. appeareth not." Ditto, agt, Margaret Hayden. Ch. (O.C. R.):

- COM ... 16. " John Bancroft was gr. 30 . and a boy bor, on the Fort side": mo ree. n & b. or any family

1 Ha mah. h 6 Apl . 1630.

Male b 20 The 1; m found Sexton, 25 Der . J. - et Westheld. 3ch. before 1697.

For. 8. Thomas' (John's, at Springfield, Mass. . Dec., 1658; in Mind res, there at the lower wharf, " now Thompsonville (Enf ), Conn, as ser S. He. of Possessions. His cattle mark was "y top of both cars cut off and a little piece cut out of ye off care." Hem. (1 Margaret (dan, Samuel) Wright of S., & Dec. 153. m. (2) --.* I wasa farmer, while at Westfield a selectman; (see his affidavit in regard to his bro in law John Griffen, p. ATT, Vol. 1. ); in 1665 he wasat Westfield; sold farm

I M B. links That Ihr Hannah (dan Sa nucl) Garder of Hadley, who utec. to Boliwood's Ilest H . p. 15 m. Suffered Bancroft, JAS. really in. this Thomas Bancroft, and was the ed wife, who m. (2) Tubo Barber

THE BANCROFT FAMILY.

there in 1680, Mch. 20; returned to Entiell, where he d. 14 Dec., 1684; will dated in Nov. of that year and upon rec. at S .; gave s. Thomas, Jr., 15 acres of land on S. side of Woxonoak river, belonging to Springfield; to sons Samuel, John, and Nath'l, equal shares at Enf .; ATeach to daus. Anne and Rebecca; house, etc., to his loving wife. The will, being unsigned, could not be estab., and est. was not sett. until 3 Feb., 1703-4, before which time the wid. had m. (2) John Barber of S .* Children (b. prob. at Enf.), the first seven by Ist wife :

1. Lydia. b. 6, 2d mo .. 1655.

2. Margaret, b. 16, s mo., 1656: d. prob. um'd, 3 Feb .. 1703-4.

3. Anna. b. 1. 2 mo .. 1658; bn. 30. 6 mo .. 1659.

4. Thomas. b. 21. 11 mo., 1659; Was living at time of father's death, and (presumably) at the suit. of hi- (>t., 1703-4, when he is thus ment .: "to the eld. s., Thomas B. Ir .. or to his isshe. a double portion. £10. 12 1" From North. Rer. : " Nath'l Edwards & Thos, Shelling of N .. for seenring [Thos Bancroft] an offender, a day and a night. was allowed 34. apiece, and Isiah Sheld- ing one sbilling on sd allowance, as also Sam" Strong for his mare to Westfield to apprehend ye el Bancroft. as also pd to John Taylor, who went to W. after - Bancroft-to be po a- aforesaid." Among others, he was an early sett. at Cape May. N. J .. and had located or purchased a lot there prior to 1700- Beasley's Early Hist. Cape May Co., V. J. Samuel B. (presumably his s.) m. Margaret Miller af Easthamplon. L. 1 .. 1717: had one or more ch. there: soon after, was at Cape May: and abt. 1750 d., leaving wid. Marga- ret and numerous ch., from whom desc. can be

traced to present day. Prob. Thomas, Jr. wils a srafaring man.

5. Ama, b 5 May, 1663: m. JJamies Sexton : was living 1703 4

G. Lydia. h. 6. 2 mo., 1665.

7. Julia. "dau. Thos, and Marg't B.," d. 30 July. 1666 .- Springfield Ric.

8. Samuel ( Lieut.), b. 25 Jan .. 1667. FAM. 6.

9. Ruth, b. 29 Ang., 1670. at Westfield; m. John Stiles of W .. and. after being a mother 13 times (twice with twins). d. in chill-birth. 1714. Pres Stiles's MS says. "bring left an orphan at an early age, was given to Mr. Fowler of Westfield. to bring up; when of age she lived with Rev. Mr. Glover of Springfield, and was in the fortified house when it was besieged by Tud., 1675." This does not say she was of age when living in the fort-house. Rev. Poletiah Glover sett. at $ .. 1661. and d. there 20 Mch .. 1092.

10. Jolin. d. Enf .. 26 Feb., 1654: ment. in father's will.

11. Rebecca. b. Enf., 23 Feb., 1650; m. -- Gillet. 12 Nath'l, b. 24 Oct .. 1683: in. Ruth Haile; res. W. Springfichl; desc. in Granville, Mass., & Ohio.

FAM. 4. Nathaniel $ (John,2 John 1), took his share of the paternal est. in W .; m. Hannah (dau. John) Williams, 26 Dec., 1677; rem. to W .; rem. to W'field; wounded by Indians; d. 10 Feb., 1724; she d. 15 Mch .. 1728. ('h. (b. W.):

1. John, b. 21 Jan .. 167-9: d. at Westfield 14 Oct. 1749; m. (1) Hannah Bridgman, 1716; (2) Kozia Smith. Ixar: 1. Ann. b. 1716.

2. Edward. b. 171% + 3. Ano, b. 1720.

1. C'apt. John, b. 1722, m. (1) Merey Ashley: (2) Miriam Burt ; has desc. in Wetfid. Mass. 5. Elizabeth. b. 1797; m. B. Fowler. 6. Dan'l. b. 1730, d. 1:33. 7. Desire, b. 1738. d. 1742.

2. Nathaniel, b. 25 Sept .. 1680: m. (1) Elizabeth Root; (2) dan. Capt. John Higley of Sims-

bury: he d. Westfield 30 June. 1740: < ch., none mentioned in will. This prob 7 Jan .. 1741 (North- ampton Ree ). bientions "Joseph Higley of Sims- hury, the s. of Brewster II., my wife's bro." Adm. of est. of Elizabeth Bancroft to Brewster Higley. Sen., who app, his son att'y. See Higley.

3. Benjamin. b. G. d. 13 Aune, 1684.

4. Elizabeth. b. 30 Oct., 1683; m. Consider Mose- ley.

5. Edward. b. 30 May, 1688, d. 1;07.

FAM. 5. Ephraim 3 (John," John 1) had the homestead at W., which he sold to Nath'l Bissell; m. 5 May, 1681, Sarah (dau. John, Sen.) Stiles ; (. R. says " Ephi'm B.'s

wife d. 9 Oct., 1227, æ. 65 or 66." Ile contrib. 1x. fr. to the Conn. Fund for Re- lief of Poor of other Colonies, 1675. Ile d. 1727: will dated 17 Oct., '27; pres. by Nath'l B., 6 July, 1730. Wid. m. (2) Thomas Phillips. C'h. (b. IT" .- W. Rec.):

1. Ephraim. b. S Feb., 1681-2. FAM. T. m. (2) Thos Parsons. JosHe by Bancroft: 1. Rachel, b. 21 Any., 1723. d. 3 July, 1735. F. R.

2. Joho, b. 8 Feb., 1685: d. 2 May, 1686 .- C.a. Rec

3. Sarah, b 6 Feb .. 1686 7: d. 1727. : p. 10. 5. Benjamin, b. 10 May. 1094: dr 29 Mch .. 1716. 2. 21.

4 JJohn, b. 19 Dec .. 1690: 01. Rachel (dan. Henry) Stiles, 1 21 June. 1696: hed. 21 (18 acc. (' A'.) May, 1735: will, exhib. July. 55. by his wid .. men. 'siah Munsell and a >. of his bro. Thos. Wid. Rach.

6. Nathaniel. b. 1698: living 1727.

7. Daniel, b. 16 July, 1700).

8. Thomas, h. 11 Dec. 1208; acc. to our Ist edit. d. young: but J. M. B says he m. FAM. S.

FAM. 6. Samuel 3( Thomas,2 John 1), b. Enf., d. (So.) W. 29 Nov .. 1742, in 74th year. In 1684 Dec. 12, a grant was made, "upon his father's motion," of an allotment at Enf., 26 acres in all, provided he dwell there 7 years. He sold land in Ent. adjoin ing land of his bro. Nathaniel, Apl. 24, 1691, and mentions Hannah Barber as his father's relict. Mch. 11, 1696, 7, he witnessed a deed by Natli'l Bissell to Thomas Ilolcombe, of ll. at Sims .; and 23 Mich., 1796, 7, the said Bissell of W., "in consid- eration of my affection for my dau. Hannah, wife of Samuel Bancroft," deeds to

* This John Barber's will, proved 13 Feb., 1711 12. makes bequests to three of these step-children, viz. : to " dans. in-law," Ruth Bancroft. (why should be not call her by her married name of Stiles, in view of the fact that she had 11 or 12 children at this time?) Rebecca Grillet, to whom he gave . all their mother's wearing apparel:" and to his " son-in-law " Nathaniel Bancroft. -. J. M. B.

+ This Edward, b. 1718, had two sons. The eldest. Dr. Edward, b. 9 Jan., 1714. a noted phy- in Hartford and Suffield, went abroad with Benj. Franklin and Sitas Deane, and d. in London, Eng. His grandson, William C., is now Col. of 19th Regt .. British Army. Another grandson, Rev. Thomas Davis Lamb, was late rector of West Hackney, London. Edward's second ... Dr. Daniel, b. 2 Nov., 17IS, was turgeon on Br. war vessel at Halifax and Wilmington; d. Philadelphia, 1796.

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him land E. of the Conn. River. Oct. 4, 101, James Saxton aegnits John Barber of Springfield and Samuel Bancroft of W., concerning the est. of his father-in-law. Thomas Bancroft. Feb. 23, 1709 10, he is mentioned as Lient. Sam'l; he owned the Covenant in (E.) W. ch., Nov. 10, 1700. In Queen Anne's War he left W. 10 July, 1711, ret. 12 Oct., same yr .; served in Capt. Moses Dimond's Co In 1710 Sgt. Sam'l B. was one of ch. com. to build a church, with discretionary power. In 11; he was on a school committee; in 1714 on a com. for draining lands with Roger Wolcott and Sam'] Rockwell. As his name does not appear on petition of E. W. inhabitants who wished to settle a minister, 1694, he prob. had not then removed from Enfield. Hem. (1) Hannah (dau. Nathaniel and Mindwell, dau. Dea. John Moore) Bissell of W., who d. 24 Jan., 1208 9, in 38th yr. (E. W. O. et C. R.); she was b. 12 Jan., 1670. he m. (2) wid. Joanna Allyn, 23 Feb., 1209, 10, who was a sister of Ebenezer Gilbert and wid. of Thomas Allyn; she was b. 22 Apl., 1676, and d. 8 Jan., 1776, a. 97. Lieut. Samuel B. d. 29 Nov., 1642, in 74th yr. (E. W. O. (t.C. R.); will prob. 1 Feb .. 1742,3. Ch. (ull by Ist wife):

1 Margaret, b. 15 May. 169%; living 1712; m., 6 ch. 3. Nathaniel, b. 4 July. 1203. FAM. 9.

4. Kunice, b. 29 Dec., 1700: living 1712.

4. Elizabeth, b. 27 Mch .. 1506; living 1,42.

FAM. 7. Ephraim ' (Ephraim,3 John" John 1), res. Scantic. F. W .; one of signers for ferry at W. Pt., May, 1755; m. 17 Mch., 1715, Frances Phelps of W. "Eph'm B.'s (Sen.) wife d. 14 May, 1752."-C. R. Ilis s. Isaac adm'r on his est. 29 June, 1707; estate mentioned 29 May, 1770. Children :

1. Sarah, h. 20 Dec., 1715-16. [C. R. 5. Hannah. b. 20 July. 1723.

2. Ephraim. b. 8 Oct., 1717; d. prob. 27 Nov. 1727 .- 6. Eliza (or EDis), d. 23 Jnly. 1750.

3. Ephraim, b. 12 Mch .. 171- 19. FAM. 10. 7. Ruth, d. 28 Jan., 1927 S .- W. R.c.

1 Isaac, b. 17 Aug., 1720. Fam. 11.

9. Ruth, b. ? Sept., 1729.

FAM. 8. Thomas '(Ephraim," John," John 1), m. Martha, or Mercy (prob. the latter) -; res. W. 1759; adm'r 1779 on John Bancroft's estate (?) Children: -

1 Sarah, b. 15 Dec .. 1728: m. 2 Jan .. 1751. Jacob Munsell, who was b. 21 Apl., 1732; she d. 28 Nov . 17:3.

' E-thier. b. 21 Nov .. 1729. W. Re.

3. Thomas. b. 10 Oct., 1731, "d. 6. Aug .. 1158, at Lake George. " ( U. R.c.) in war service: John B. udmr of his estate, app. & Mich . 1239; Thos, and John B. gave bonds. WILL. - " 1. Thomas B . Jr. of W .. do will and declare that if I should not re. turn hout from the campaign. 1 um engaged . to my father and bro. John . and $8 to Ab-

igail Booth " "_prob. his nffianced.

1 John (Dea.), b. 31 Der , 1:33. KAM. 12.

5. Edward. b. 15 July. 1:37 FAM. 13.

6. Abel, b. 25 July. 17 10. d. 1994-7: 13 .Ang. '96. 1ca John qnit-claimied Jande at Wpg., E. W .. given to Holin and Abel by their father Thos B., John, Jr .. a witness: Abel m. and hud 3 ch., one of whom was a dan. Alice, who, 26 Jan , 1797. with Joel Elmer. deeded land to Thos. Bancroft. bd. E. by land of heirs of Edw. Bancroft, W un lit. of Isaac B .. 3d. owned lately by Abel, dee'd: 1-5 thereof has desc. by right of heirship to al. Vice. She d. 2 Dec .. 1-63. m. $5 yrs .. 9 mio.

7. Amm, b. S Oct., 171; mother to Isaac Bancroft. 3d. 8. Nathaniel, b. 17 Oct., 171; d. 20 Apl .. ITes.

FAM. 9. Nathaniel (Sanel,3 Thos, 3 John'), m. (1) Dorothy -; (2) Ann (dan. John and Hannah Nurberry) Wolcott, 21 Dee., 1732, who was b. 9 Dre., 1711, and d. 2 May, 1766, in 55th yr. (E. W. O.). He owned over 150 acres of land, and slaves, tresar and Phobe, who had three daus., the eld. of whom (Phehe) rescued James Bancroft from drowning, when a small boy. Nath'] B.'s will, dated & JJune, 1974, ment. Sam'l, Abner, and Thos. (who had the homestead), and " my son Nathaniel's son Nathaniel," who was to have " my gold button," cte. Query-Was there a son not incl. here, or was Dr. -- Dickinson, husband of Hannah, named Nathaniel? A codicil to this will, 4 Oct., 1778, made Caesar a freeman. Nath'] B. d. 79 .- (. R. Ch .:

1 Mary, h. 6 Jan., 1730; prob. m. David Allyn, 2 Feb., 1753; she d. 11 Jan., 1753'4]. in 930 gr. Why. Old Graveyard. David Allyn m. (2) - Minutu Parsons of somers, Conu., 11 Nov.,

: @brl. b 17 Oct., 1734: 11. 98 May. 1801. a .. 70; 1. William Rockwell of So. W .; hed 19%). .. 93

3. Hannah, b. 22duty, 1735; m. Dr. Dickinson of Marlboro', Conn., where she dt .. #. 90.

1. Samuel, b. 27 Oct . 1233. FAM. 14.

5. Abuer. b. 30 Ort .. 120 FAM. 15.

6. derusha. b. Il pl .. 1712: m. Oliver Loomis of So. W .. 2 sept., 199; lidt before 175, the rem. To res. will her dan . Mrs. Miller, at Sigerstickl.

7. Thomas. h. 26 sept. 1716. Fav. 16.

[Nath'l is cr. in ( . R. with ch. d. 5 Feb , 1738; ch. d 17 Mch., 1710; ch. d. May, IFI.

FAM. 10. Ephraim 5 (Eph.,' Eph.,3 .John, Joka'), m. 6 Dec., 1739, Esther Gleason of Enf., who d. at W., Dec, 1, 1809, a. 96; rem. to Torrington, Conn., where he il. 1791, 2. 73. Hle was a farmer and tavern-keeper, and lieut. in Revol. war, much respected by all. His wife was a woman of ability, well able to keep rude sokliers and other visitors in order. Ch. :

THE BANCROFT FAMILY.

1. Triphena. b. 10 .Ang .. 1740; m. (1) - Pease ; (2) Capt. Silas Fowler of Southwick, Mass., where, and at Enf .. she has dest.

2. Allis ( Ellis?), b. 4 Mchi., 1741-2: d. 13 July, 1750, (C. R.), P. Syr .. 4 mo .. 9 d. A. W. O.

3. Esther. b. 23 Der., 1711: m. Capt. Roswell Coe of Torrington: s. p.

1. Roth. b. 13 Der .. 1746: m. == Barbour, a Scotch tailor of Winchester. Com .: she d. at -

Burke, Vt.

5. Ephraim, b. 6 Feb .. 1748: d. IS Oct., 1749: W. R. sav. " Ephm., s. of Ephin. and Esther, d. 6 July, 1750 ": (. N. gives same date; tombstone (E. (.), adds ** 1 yr., 5 mo."

6. Ephraim. b. 24 Feb., 1751; d. 1802. FAM. 17.

7. Nondiah, b. 19 Dec., 1753; d. 1827. FAM. 18.

S. Oliver, b. 22 (or 9h) July, 1757; d. 1840. FAM. 19.

FAM. 11. Isaac" (Eph.,4 Eph.,3 John," John1), memb. ch. Scantic, E. W .; m. (1) Abi- gail Eggleston, 17 Dec., 1741, who d. 17 June, 1758; (2) Lydia Chapin of Springfield, 20 June, 1765. Hle d. 5 June, 1808, æ. 88. Ch. (b. E. W.) :

1 1-aac. b. 8 Sept .. 1742. FxM. 20.

2. Abigail, b. 23 Ang .. 1744.

3. Eunice. b. 16 Feb., 1747; d. um'd. 20 May. 1800.

4 Jerusha, b. 21 Jan., 1749. / one of these

5. Lois. b. 6 Nov .. 1752. daus. m. a

6. Hannah. b. 29 Mich .. 1235. Morton. (prob .. also, the following should find a place here - perhaps all by 3d mur.):

6. Isaiah, d. 30 Dec., 1:2%.

8. Daniel; poss. the D who d. 19 Mch., 1813. x. 40.

9. David, b. 4 Nov .. 1774: m. Chloe Webster, 1802: she b. S Mch .. 1622; d. 16 Dec .. 1850, æ. 78 (K.M.): he d. 9 Ang., 1862, Issue tall living 1859):

1. David Owen, b. 20 Apl .. 1803; bp. 2 Dec., 1804 -S. B.

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The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Vol. II, Part 7

Author: Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909 Publication date: 1891 Publisher: Hartford, Conn., Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company Number of Pages: 1012

Author: Stiles, Henry Reed, 1832-1909
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: Hartford, Conn., Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard company
Number of Pages: 1012