Brief Life History of Joshua
When Joshua Bangs was born about 1646, in Eastham, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Edward Bangs, was 56 and his mother, Rebecca Hobart, was 36. He married Hannah Scudder on 1 December 1669, in Eastham, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 14 January 1710, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 65, and was buried in Cove Burying Ground, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
- Joshua Bangs, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910". Caution about mistranscription. Wife was Hannah Scudder.
- Capt Joshua Bangs, "Find A Grave Index"
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Name Meaning
English: variant of Banks 1.
History: Edward Bangs of Chichester, England, came to Plymouth Colony on board the ‘Anne’ in 1623; he is believed to have been born c. 1592.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Edward Bangs fromThe Great Migration Begins, 1620-1633, Vol I, pages 86
MIGRATION: 1623 on the Anne FIRST RESIDENCE: Plymouth REMOVES: Eastham by 1645 OCCUPATION: Innkeeper (Liberty is granted unto Edward Bangs to draw and sell wine and strong waters at Eastham, provi …
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