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of Fairbanks, Bancroft and Co., machinists, of Providence, RI, USA, until 1849, when he moved to Philadelphia and entered into partnership with his brother-in-law, [[William Sellers]], under the name Bancroft and Sellers.  
of Fairbanks, Bancroft and Co., machinists, of Providence, RI, USA, until 1849, when he moved to Philadelphia and entered into partnership with his brother-in-law, [[William Sellers]], trading as Bancroft and Sellers.  


Edward Bancroft died in 1855.
Edward Bancroft died in 1855.
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He married Mary (Sellers), and they had two daughters, Anna P. Bancroft and Elizabeth Bancroft, and a son, John Sellers Bancroft, who was for a time a machinist with William Sellers and Co.
He married Mary (Sellers), and they had two daughters, Anna P. Bancroft and Elizabeth Bancroft, and a son, John Sellers Bancroft, who was for a time a machinist with William Sellers and Co.


The above information <ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Br0SAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1227&lpg=PA1227&dq=%22edward+bancroft%22+providence+born&source=bl&ots=BPFi2lJ_De&sig=pOwaf9X1YV-Xd-B_zI_7ngbyr6o&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjputqZrc3UAhUKL1AKHbbKAAkQ6AEIOTAH#v=onepage&q=%22edward%20bancroft%22%20providence%20born&f=false] Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume II  by John W. Jordan, LL.D., 1911</ref>  
The above information is from 'Colonial Families of Philadelphia'<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Br0SAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1227&lpg=PA1227&dq=%22edward+bancroft%22+providence+born&source=bl&ots=BPFi2lJ_De&sig=pOwaf9X1YV-Xd-B_zI_7ngbyr6o&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjputqZrc3UAhUKL1AKHbbKAAkQ6AEIOTAH#v=onepage&q=%22edward%20bancroft%22%20providence%20born&f=false] Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume II  by John W. Jordan, LL.D., 1911</ref>  





Revision as of 21:49, 20 June 2017

of Fairbanks, Bancroft and Co., machinists, of Providence, RI, USA, until 1849, when he moved to Philadelphia and entered into partnership with his brother-in-law, William Sellers, trading as Bancroft and Sellers.

Edward Bancroft died in 1855.

Edward was the son of John and Elizabeth Bancroft, who went to the USA from England in 1824.

He married Mary (Sellers), and they had two daughters, Anna P. Bancroft and Elizabeth Bancroft, and a son, John Sellers Bancroft, who was for a time a machinist with William Sellers and Co.

The above information is from 'Colonial Families of Philadelphia'[1]


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  1. [1] Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume II by John W. Jordan, LL.D., 1911