Son of James Ramsey Bancroft and Evelyn Smith Bancroft.

Brother of:
George Ramsey Bancroft(1879-1945 CA)
Anna E Bancroft McLaurin(1880-1973)
Mary Adelene Bancroft Arnold
[James Gould Bancroft]

Married to Annie Jane McKinney on November 2, 1913 in Harris County, Texas.

James and Annie were the parents of Anna Mary Bancroft (21 Aug 1921).
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James G Bancroft
Age: 7
Birth Date: Mar 1893
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Houston Ward 6, Harris, Texas
Ward of City: Sixth (6th)
Street: Beaten Street
House Number: 1810
Sheet Number: 5
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 44
Family Number: 98
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: James Bancroft
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Evelyn Bancroft
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Attended School: 1
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James Bancroft 44
Evelyn Bancroft 44
George R Bancroft 21
Anna E Bancroft 19
Adalene Bancroft 10
James G Bancroft 7

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: James G Bancroft
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Houston Ward 4, Harris, Texas
Street: Pease
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: James R Bancroft
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Evylen Bancroft
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Car Tracer
Industry: Rail Road
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
James R Bancroft 54
Evylen Bancroft 54
Adeline Bancroft 20
James G Bancroft 17
Edgar C Chime 29
May Chime 23
Levinia Bragg 21

Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015
Name: Annie McKinney
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 1 Nov 1913
Marriage Place: Harris, Texas
Spouse: J G Bancroft
Document Number: 26754

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: James Gould Bancroft
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1893
Birth Place: Alabama
Street address: 1012 Austin
Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: James G Bancroft
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas
Street: Austin Street
House Number: 1012
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Annie J Bancroft
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Secretary
Industry: Church
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James G Bancroft 25
Annie J Bancroft 24
Mary Mckinney 40
Joe H Inman 58

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: James G Bancroft
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Albania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street address: Cornelia
Ward of City: 46 Pt
Block: 154
House Number: 905
Family Number: 443
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 65.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Accountant
Industry: Book
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James G Bancroft 36
Anna Bancroft 34
Marie Bancroft 5
Mary Daniell 55

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: James G Bancroft
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Street: Greenuiew Avenue
House Number: 4028
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 2B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 40
Occupation: Accountant
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 60
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 4500
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
James G Bancroft 47
Annie Bancroft 45
Annie Mary Bancroft 18
Pery Daniel 65

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: James Gould Bancroft
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 73
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Security Mutual Casualty Co, Executive
Birth Date: 3 Mar 1893
Birth Place: mabile, Alabama
Residence Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Death Date: 21 Jan 1967
Death Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Father: James Bancroft
Mother: Adeline Smith
Spouse: Annie Mckinney Bancroft
Cause of death: Coronary thrombosis, arteriosclerotic heart disease
Informant: Mrs Annie M Bancroft, 929 Urban Av, Durham

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: J.R. Bancroft
Age: 24
Birth Date: Abt 1856
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Dwelling Number: 62
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Evelyn Bancroft
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
J.R. Bancroft 24
Evelyn Bancroft 24
G.A. Bancroft 1