William P. Bancroft (1959)

BANCROFT, FELTHOUSEN, HOLROYD

Posted By: Eileen Reed
Date: 11/8/2023 at 18:03:25

The Lincoln Journal Star
Lincoln, Nebraska
Tuesday, February 03, 1959
Page 16, Column 7

Deaths and Funerals

BANCROFT—The Reverend William P. Bancroft of Milford, formerly of Lincoln and Omaha. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church, 11th & Garfield in Lincoln, Reverend Donald R. Roker officiating. Burial in Wyuka Cemetery. Surviving are son, Paul of Bridgeport, Washington, two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Holroyd of Lincoln and Mrs. Marie Felthousen of La Grange, Illinois.
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The Lincoln Journal Star
Lincoln, Nebraska
Wednesday, February 04, 1959
Page 10, Column 1

W. T. Bancroft Rites Here

Milford—Funerial services were to be held Wednesday Lincoln for the Rev. William T. Bancroft, 90, who died in Milford.

He was a former pastor the Burham Evangelical and United Brethren Church in Lincoln. He had also served congregations in York, Beaver Crossing and several other towns in Nebraska and Kansas.

Survivors include a son, Paul of Bridgeport, Wash., and 2 daughters, Mrs. Marie Felthousen of La Grange, Ill. and Mrs. Evelyn Holroyd of Lincoln.

Services will be at 2 p m Wednesday at the Calvary Evangelical and United Brethren Church in Lincoln. The Rev. Donald Roker will officiate and burial will be Wyuka cemetery.
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Coordinator's note: Rev. Bancroft was in Madison County censuses in 1895 and 1900 and was married there in 1898.

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