Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Sarah Poole (8134) & Dea. Thomas Bancroft
21930. Capt. Thomas Bancroft. Born on 8 Sep 1673 in Reading, MA.81 Thomas died in Reading, MA, on 8 Nov 1731; he was 58.81

Thomas was a selectman and representative.118
On 1 Aug 1694 when Thomas was 20, he married Mary Webster, daughter of Israel Webster (ca 1643-7 Dec 1683) & Elizabeth Lunt (29 Dec 1650-3 Aug 1688), in Reading, MA.431 Born on 18 May 1679 in Newbury, MA.

Children of Thomas and Sarah (Webster) Bancroft, born at Reading:
    i. Thomas Bancroft, b. 8 Apr 1696;
    ii. Joseph Bancroft, b. 1698, d. 15 Aug 1733, m. Ruth;
    iii. Benjamin Bancroft, b. 6 May 1701;
    iv. Jonathan Bancroft, b. 30 Jun 1703; and
    v. Edmund Bancroft, b. 1709.
Their children include:
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Thomas Bancroft (8 Apr 1696-16 Nov 1793)
21931. Jonathan Bancroft. Born on 28 Oct 1675 in Reading, MA.81 Jonathan died in Reading, MA, on 11 Dec 1675.
21932. Sarah Bancroft. Born on 28 Dec 1676 in Reading, MA.81 Sarah died in Reading, MA 13 Feb 1723/4.341

Children of Abraham and Sarah (Bancroft) Bryant, born at Reading:
    i. Mary Bryant, b. 13 Mar 1695/6;
    ii. Sarah Bryant, b. 12 May 1698, d. 6 Jun 1723;
    iii. Abraham Bryant, b. 7 Jun 1700;
    iv. Abigail Bryant, m. 1st at Reading 3 Jul 1722 Samuel Lamson (b. 8 Jan 1700 at Reading, d. prob. Amherst, NH 1779, son of Samuel & Elizabeth (Eaton) Lamson), m. 2nd Phebe (d. 5 Dec 1800 at Billerica);
    v, Mehitable Bryant, b. 11 Jun 1704, d. 12 Apr 1723 at Reading, m. at Reading 4 May 1721 Nathaniel Stow (b. 21 Jan 1696/7 at Concord, son of Nathaniel & Ruth (Merriam) Stow);
    vi. Jonathan Bryant, b. 25 Apr 1706, d. 1 Jun 1708;
    vii. Jonathan Bryant, b. 11 Oct 1708, prob. d. young;
    viii. Samuel Bryant, b. 17 Oct 1710, d. 10 Nov 1710; and
    ix. Ebenezer Bryant, b. 24 May 1712.341
On 29 Nov 1693 when Sarah was 16, she married Lieut. Abraham Bryant (11664) , son of Abraham Bryant (ca 1640-6 Jul 1720) & Mary Kendall (3915) (24 Dec 1647-8 Mar 1687/8), in Reading, MA.341 Born on 14 Feb 1671 in Reading, MA.81 Abraham died in Reading, MA, on 3 Jul 1714; he was 43.81 Occupation: Blacksmith.
Their children include:
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Mary Bryant (13 Mar 1695/6-15 Mar 1760)
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Abraham Bryant (7 Jun 1700-)
21933. Mehitable Bancroft. Born on 1 Feb 1678 in Reading, MA.81 Mehitable died in Reading, MA, on 18 Jul 1703; she was 25.81
2 Jan 1699/1700 Mehitable married Jonathan Parker (17455) , son of Dea. Thomas Parker (6392) (ca 1636-17 Jul 1699) & Deborah Kibbe (7920) (7 Nov 1647-1699), in Reading, MA.81 Born on 4 Nov 1678 in Reading, MA.81 Jonathan died between Feb and May 1755.232
Their children include:
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Mehitable Parker (Died soon) (12 Jul 1703-25 Jul 1703)
21934. Jonathan Bancroft. Born on 4 Oct 1681 in Reading, MA.81 Jonathan died in Reading, MA, on 28 Jan 1703; he was 21.431
Jonathan married Sarah.

Child of Jonathan and Sarah Bancroft:
    i. Sarah Banccroft, b. 13 Dec 1702 at Reading.
21935. Dea. Raham Bancroft. Born on 14 Feb 1684 in Reading, MA.431 Raham died in Reading, MA, on 5 Sep 1758; he was 74.81 Buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading.

“Rev. Mr. Hobby, in recording his death, says of him, ‘That good man, my friend, Dea. Bancroft.’”118
On 12 Dec 1706 when Raham was 22, he first married Abigail Eaton (26699) , daughter of Jonas Eaton (10673) (24 Sep 1648-) & Hannah Mason (26721) (4 Apr 1655-), in Reading, MA.81 Born 11 Feb 1687/8 in Reading, MA.81 Abigail died in Wakefield, MA on 26 Mar 1728.431

Children of Rahum and Abigail (Eaton) Bancroft:
    i. Joshua Bancroft, b. 26 Aug 1712, m. 1st at Wakefield 4 Oct 1732 Mary Lampson (b. ca. 1712, d. 17 Jan 1776 at Reading), m. 2nd 4 dec 1776 widow Betty Eaton;
    ii. Abigail Bancroft, bp. 1715, m. 26 Oct 1748 Jacob Parker (d. Jun 1763); and
    iii. David Bancroft, b. 2 Aug 1718, d. 16 Apr 1782 at Auburn, MA, m. 1st at Lynn 24 Apr 1740 Eunice Bancroft (b. 18 Feb 1719/20 at Lynn, d. 14 Oct 1777 at Auburn, dau. of John & Mary (Clark) Bancroft), m. 2nd 14 Sep 1779 Ruth Howe (b. 23 Feb 1715 at Sudbury, MA< d. 2 Aug 1809 at Auburn).
On 21 Jun 1729 when Raham was 45, he second married Ruth Kendall (11736) , daughter of Samuel Kendall (3929) (8 Mar 1659-ca 1749) & Mary Locke (16 Oct 1666-), in Woburn, MA.431 Born on 23 Apr 1703 in Woburn, MA.124 Ruth died in Reading, MA, on 17 Sep 1758; she was 55.81 Buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading.

The Vital Records of Woburn say Rebecca Kendall of Woburn and Raham Bancrofet of Reading were married 2 Jan 1729.124

Children of Raham and Ruth (Kendall) Bancroft:
    i. James Bancroft, b. 17 Oct 1729, d. young;
    ii. Ruth Bancroft, b. 6 Dec 1731, d. 1 Jun 1751, m. 14 Dec 1749 Ephraim Parker;
    iii. Abigail Bancroft, b. 12 Feb 1733/4, d. 1Jun 1750;
    iv. Judith Bancroft, b. 28 Nov 1735, d. 1 Feb 1796; and
    v. James Bancroft, b. 9 May 1739, m. 1st 1757 Sarah Pearson, and m. 2nd 1786 Sarah Parker.118,431
Their children include:
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Ruth Bancroft (6 Dec 1731-1 Jun 1751)
21936. Judith Bancroft. Born 7 Mar 1687/8 in Reading, MA.431

Children of David and Judith (Bancroft) Parker, born at Marblehead:
    i. David Parker, b. 8 Apr 1711;
    ii. Kendale Parker, d. 5 Dec 1717 at Marblehead æ. 5 m.;
    iii. Hannah Parker, bp. 9 Feb 1717/8; and
    iv. Kendale Parker, bp 24 May 1719.232
On 22 Nov 1709 Judith first married Capt. David Parker (11678) , son of Sergt. John Parker (6394) (ca 1640-21 Feb 1698/9) & Hannah Kendall (3916) (29 Jan 1650-8 Jul 1689), in Reading, MA.81 Born on 30 Oct 1686 in Reading, MA.81 David died in Marblehead, MA, on 20 Jul 1736; he was 49.232
On 17 Jul 1744 Judith second married Ebenezer Flint (27600) , son of Sergt. George Flint (6 Jan 1652-23 Jun 1720) & Elizabeth Putnam (11272) (11 Aug 1662-6 Mar 1696/7), in Marblehead, MA.232 Born on 16 Dec 1689 in Reading, MA. Ebenezer died in Reading, MA, on 18 Sep 1778; he was 88.

Ebenezer lived in North Reading.
21937. Samuel Bancroft. Born on 13 Dec 1691 in Reading, MA.431 Samuel died in Reading, MA 27 Jan 1691/2.81
21938. Capt. Samuel Bancroft. Born on 26 Dec 1693 in Reading, MA.81 Samuel died in Wakefield, MA, on 13 Jul 1772; he was 78.81

Samuel first married Sarah Lamson, second Sarah Leathe, and third Mehitable (Gibson) (Poole) Fitch, widow of Benjamin Poole and Joseph Fitch.

Samuel was captain, selectman, and representative.118
On 26 Nov 1713 when Samuel was 19, he first married Sarah Lamson (17433) , daughter of Samuel Lamson (Nov 1649-7 Oct 1692) & Mary Nichols (6387) (say 1657-1 Dec 1717).431 Born on 20 Oct 1689 in Reading, MA.431 Sarah died in Reading, MA 3 Jan 1732/3.81
Their children include:
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Samuel Bancroft (21 Jul 1715-25 Nov 1782)
36236ii.
William Bancroft (13 Feb 1716/7-)
36237iii.
Edmund Bancroft (17 Dec 1718-8 Sep 1740)
36238iv.
Nathaniel Bancroft (17 Mar 1720-Oct 1749)
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Sarah Bancroft (6 Feb 1721/2-)
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Jacob Bancroft (10 Sep 1723-1 Sep 1754)
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Jeremiah Bancroft (27 Jul 1725-4 Oct 1757)
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Dea. Caleb Bancroft (11 Jun 1731-11 Mar 1816)
On 22 Aug 1733 when Samuel was 39, he second married Sarah Leathe.431

Sarah, of Woburn.
On 24 Aug 1761 when Samuel was 67, he third married Mehitable Gibson, daughter of Dea. Benjamin Gibson (8 Sep 1678-15 Sep 1751) & Mehitable Welsted (ca 1673-8 Jan 1743/4), in Reading, MA. Born on 5 Aug 1706 in Boston, MA. Mehitable died in Reading, MA, on 12 Apr 1772; she was 65.

Mehitable first married Benjamin Poole as his second wife, second Joseph Fitch as his second wife, and third Samuel Bancroft as his third wife.

Children of Benjamin and Mehitable (Gibson) Poole, born at Reading:
    i. Benjamin Poole, b. 14 Feb 1724/5;
    ii. William Poole, b. 13 Feb 1725/6;
    iii. Mehitable Poole, b. 22 Jan 1727/8;
    iv. James Poole, b. 29 Sep 1729;
    v. Bridget Poole, b. 2 Jul 1731; and
    vi. Samuel Poole, b. 21 Jan 1732/3.81
21939. Elizabeth Bancroft. Born on 22 Jun 1696 in Reading, MA.431 Elizabeth died in Weston, MA, on 22 Apr 1718; she was 21.262

Eliza. ye Wife of John Lampson Decd. in Weston ye 22d. Day of April 1718.262
On 26 Nov 1713 when Elizabeth was 17, she married John Lamson (17432) , son of Samuel Lamson (Nov 1649-7 Oct 1692) & Mary Nichols (6387) (say 1657-1 Dec 1717), in Reading, MA.81 Born on 12 Aug 1686 in Reading, MA.431 John died in Weston, MA, on 24 Jan 1757; he was 70.
Their children include:
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Elizabeth Lamson (Died soon) (27 Sep 1716-4 Jan 1716/7)
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Mary Lamson (Died soon) (7 Nov 1717-6 Feb 1717/8)
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