Raham Bancroft, son of Thomas), was born in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 14 February 1684.
(NOTE: In Bucknam's "Reading Families", Vol. 1 Page 44, it is suggested that the name "RAHAM" is a contraction of Abraham).
He married first, 12 December 1708, Abigail Eaton, born in 1688, died 26 March 1728, aged 40; daughter of Jonas and Hannah (Mason) Eaton. Abigail (Eaton) Bancroft is buried in the Old Burial Ground in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Children of Raham and Abigail(Eaton) Bancroft:
1. Joshua, born 26 August 1712
2. Abigail, baptized 26 August 1715
3. David, born 2 August 1718
Following the death of Abigail on 26 March 1728; he married second, 2 January 1729, Ruth Kendall.
Children of Raham and Ruth (Kendall) Bancroft:
4. James, born 17 October 1729; died young
5. Ruth, born 6 December 1731; died 1 June 1751; married 14 December 1749, Ephraim Parker
6. Abigail, born 12 February 1733/34; died 1 June 1750
7. Judith, born 28 November 1735; died 1 February 1796
8. James, born 9 May 1739
Raham Bancroft died in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts 5 September 1758 at the age of 74.
Source: Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts:
Births: Page 16-20
Marriages: Page 279
Deaths: Page 494
(NOTE: In Bucknam's "Reading Families", Vol. 1 Page 44, it is suggested that the name "RAHAM" is a contraction of Abraham).
He married first, 12 December 1708, Abigail Eaton, born in 1688, died 26 March 1728, aged 40; daughter of Jonas and Hannah (Mason) Eaton. Abigail (Eaton) Bancroft is buried in the Old Burial Ground in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Children of Raham and Abigail(Eaton) Bancroft:
1. Joshua, born 26 August 1712
2. Abigail, baptized 26 August 1715
3. David, born 2 August 1718
Following the death of Abigail on 26 March 1728; he married second, 2 January 1729, Ruth Kendall.
Children of Raham and Ruth (Kendall) Bancroft:
4. James, born 17 October 1729; died young
5. Ruth, born 6 December 1731; died 1 June 1751; married 14 December 1749, Ephraim Parker
6. Abigail, born 12 February 1733/34; died 1 June 1750
7. Judith, born 28 November 1735; died 1 February 1796
8. James, born 9 May 1739
Raham Bancroft died in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts 5 September 1758 at the age of 74.
Source: Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts:
Births: Page 16-20
Marriages: Page 279
Deaths: Page 494
Raham Bancroft, son of Thomas), was born in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 14 February 1684.
(NOTE: In Bucknam's "Reading Families", Vol. 1 Page 44, it is suggested that the name "RAHAM" is a contraction of Abraham).
He married first, 12 December 1708, Abigail Eaton, born in 1688, died 26 March 1728, aged 40; daughter of Jonas and Hannah (Mason) Eaton. Abigail (Eaton) Bancroft is buried in the Old Burial Ground in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Children of Raham and Abigail(Eaton) Bancroft:
1. Joshua, born 26 August 1712
2. Abigail, baptized 26 August 1715
3. David, born 2 August 1718
Following the death of Abigail on 26 March 1728; he married second, 2 January 1729, Ruth Kendall.
Children of Raham and Ruth (Kendall) Bancroft:
4. James, born 17 October 1729; died young
5. Ruth, born 6 December 1731; died 1 June 1751; married 14 December 1749, Ephraim Parker
6. Abigail, born 12 February 1733/34; died 1 June 1750
7. Judith, born 28 November 1735; died 1 February 1796
8. James, born 9 May 1739
Raham Bancroft died in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts 5 September 1758 at the age of 74.
Source: Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts:
Births: Page 16-20
Marriages: Page 279
Deaths: Page 494
(NOTE: In Bucknam's "Reading Families", Vol. 1 Page 44, it is suggested that the name "RAHAM" is a contraction of Abraham).
He married first, 12 December 1708, Abigail Eaton, born in 1688, died 26 March 1728, aged 40; daughter of Jonas and Hannah (Mason) Eaton. Abigail (Eaton) Bancroft is buried in the Old Burial Ground in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
Children of Raham and Abigail(Eaton) Bancroft:
1. Joshua, born 26 August 1712
2. Abigail, baptized 26 August 1715
3. David, born 2 August 1718
Following the death of Abigail on 26 March 1728; he married second, 2 January 1729, Ruth Kendall.
Children of Raham and Ruth (Kendall) Bancroft:
4. James, born 17 October 1729; died young
5. Ruth, born 6 December 1731; died 1 June 1751; married 14 December 1749, Ephraim Parker
6. Abigail, born 12 February 1733/34; died 1 June 1750
7. Judith, born 28 November 1735; died 1 February 1796
8. James, born 9 May 1739
Raham Bancroft died in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts 5 September 1758 at the age of 74.
Source: Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts:
Births: Page 16-20
Marriages: Page 279
Deaths: Page 494
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