Lucy Damaris (Howe) Bancroft (1799 - 1882)

Born 22 Feb 1799 in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, United States

Ancestors

Died 8 Feb 1882 at age 82 in Oakville, Napa, California, United States

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Biography

When Lucy Damaris Howe was born on February 22, 1799, in Swanton, Vermont, her father, Curtis, was 26, and her mother, Sybil, was 27. She married Azariah Ashley Bancroft on February 21, 1822, in Granville, Ohio. They had seven children in 20 years:^[1]

1. Curtis Bancroft
2. Celia Marianne Bancroft
3. Emily Bancroft, born 20 May 1828
4. Hubert Howe Bancroft, born 5 May 1832
5. Albert Bancroft, born in Marich 1835
6. Melissa Bancroft, born 7 March 1838
7. Albert Little Bancroft, born in 1841

She died on February 8, 1882, in Oakville, California, having lived a long life of 82 years, and was buried in Yountville, California.

• Fact: Residence (1850) Granville, Licking, Ohio
• Fact: Residence (1870) California, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Yount, Napa, California, United States

Sources

1. ↑ Daniel Wait Howe, Howe Genealogies, Genealogies of Abraham of Roxbury, James of Ipswich, Abraham of Marlborough and Edward of Lynn, Massachusetts", Vol. 2, (Boston: NEHGS, 1929), pp.418-419.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 October 2018, 02:06), entry for Lucy Damaris Howe(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LHZ8-5ND); contributed by various users.
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name Lucy Damaris Bancroft Maiden Name Howe Birth Date 22 Feb 1799 Birth Place Swanton, Franklin County, Vermont, United States of America Death Date 8 Feb 1882 Death Place Oakville, Napa County, California, United States of America Cemetery George C Yount Pioneer Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Yountville, Napa County, California, United States of America Has Bio? N Spouse Azariah Ashley Bancroft Children Hubert Howe Bancroft, Find A Grave: Memorial #23309686