John (John) Bancroft, III

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The 1940 US federal census for the household on the road from Rosedale to Colby, Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, headed by John Bancroft, 31, b. France, naturalized, renting, garage owner, attended college, residing Delaware Co, PA, 1935; wife Ione Bancroft, 24, b. Pennsylvania, attended high school, residing Philadelphia, 1935; 1 domestic servant.

He had a subsequent marriage to Jane Carol McWhirter, 5 Oct 1946, Philadelphia, PA.

Birth:
DOB according to US Social Security Death Index, grave marker and WWII US draft card.

John married Iona (Henry) Allen on 24 Dec 1938 in Church of St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA, and was divorced before 1946. Iona (daughter of Henry Butler (Franklin) Allen and Ioanna (Antonio) Ralli) was born on 23 May 1916 in Pennsylvania USA; died on 29 Nov 1998 in Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania USA; was buried in Church of the Redeemer Cemetery, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Wedding coverage in New York Times, 24 Dec 1938.

Engagement appeared in New York Times, 29 Jul 1937, anticipating a spring wedding.

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Residence: 1938, Rockford, Wilmington, Delaware.

John married Madeleine (Alfred) DuPont on 18 Dec 1907 (elopement) in Washington, DC USA, and was divorced before 1913. Madeleine was born on 16 Oct 1887 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware USA; died on 24 Jun 1965 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Residence: 1938, Munich, Germany.

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Divorced:
She had a subsequent marriage to Max Hiebler abt 1913 and to Herman Ruoff, 26 Mar 1931.