Christopher
Bancroft
Born about in Maine, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emma V. (Libby) Bancroft
— married
about 1873 in Machiasport, Washington, Maine, United States
Father of
Edgar Leander Bancroft and William Wier Bancroft
Died about
at about age 30
in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Feb 2011
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Biography
Christopher Bancroft was born about 1849 in Maine, United States.
Christopher married Emma V. Libby in 1873 in Machiasport, Washington. Their known children were:
- Edgar Leander Bancroft (1873– )
- William Wier Bancroft (~1875– )
In 1880, Christopher Bancroft (30), married.
Christopher died about Dec, 1879 in East Machias, Washington, aged about 29.
In the 1850 census Christopher (age 8 months) was in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bancroft | M | 48 | Maine | |
| Elisabeth Bancroft | F | 49 | Nova Scotia | |
| Christopher Bancroft | M | 23 | New Brunswick | |
| John Bancroft | M | 18 | New Brunswick | |
| Sarah Bancroft | F | 13 | Maine | |
| Zibiah Marshall | F | 20 | New Brunswick | |
| Stephen G Marshall | M | 3 | Maine | |
| John Marshall | M | 7 months | Maine | |
| Christopher Bancroft | M | 8 months | Maine |
In the 1860 census Christopher (age 11) was in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bancroft | M | 58 | Maine | |
| Elisabeth Bancroft | F | 58 | Nova Scotia | |
| Sarah Bancroft | F | 22 | Maine | |
| Christopher Bancroft | M | 11 | Maine |
In the 1870 census Christopher (age 20) was in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisebeth Bancroft | F | 68 | Nova Scotia | |
| Christopher Bancroft | M | 20 | Maine | |
| Mary E Hoyt | F | 16 | Maine | |
| Ernest Hoyt | M | 7 | Maine |
Sources
- ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 41; Digital film/folder number: 004198862; FHL microfilm: 443509; Image number: 116; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01173-8, FamilySearch Record: M6VC-F46 (accessed 18 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-65BS-QF, Christopher Bancroft (8 months) in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
- ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 40; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170037; FHL microfilm: 803455; Image number: 167; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01730-4, FamilySearch Record: MDHV-DR3 (accessed 18 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS3-HJC, Christopher Bancroft (11) in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
- ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 46; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 004269444; FHL microfilm: 000552061; Image number: 441; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01446-6, FamilySearch Record: M6D7-6Q5 (accessed 18 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DTB3-XDY, Christopher Bancroft (20) in East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
See also:
- "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBZ-ZVG : 10 February 2018), Christopher Bancroft in entry for Edgar Leander Bancroft, 05 Dec 1873; citing Machiasport, Washington, Maine; FHL microfilm 11,563.
- 1880 Census: "U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885", Maine State Archives; Augusta, Maine; U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, Maine, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: 4; Census Year: 1879; Census Place: East Machias, Washington, Maine; Page: 1; Line: 15, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8756 #2643544 (accessed 18 April 2024), Christopher Bancroft (30), married. Born in Maine.
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