Jabez Bancroft

  General Notes:

Notes from S Pick written around 1977:
Jabez was the eldest son of Deborah and Jabez and went to America and was killed by bandits around 1880. He wrote several letters to his father, which later went to Anna Maria who burnt them after showing them to her neice, Harriet Bancroft

  Research Notes:

Birth recorded in Oscar's engineering book: 2pm 25 Nov 1854, Hill Top Hainworth.
6/30/09 changed place of birth from Bingley

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1861 Census Bingley, Bancroft: Jabez aged 6 Scholar, 7 Apr 1861, Winns Wood House, Hainsworth, Yorkshire, England. ³³³

• 1871 Census Oakworth Bancroft Jabez: Jabez Bancroft son unmar aged 16 born Bingley, 2 Apr 1871, Low Utley, Oakworth, Keighley. ³³⁴