Captain Edward Bangs

Captain Edward Bangs

Male Abt 1591 - Abt 1677  (86 years)


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  • Name Edward Bangs  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Title Captain 
    Birth Abt 1591  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Christening Abt 1591  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FSID 93LW-FNH 
    Death Abt 1677  Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
    Burial 1677  Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I83  footsteps | Bangs, Child, Van Loan, GuyBuckman, DonCampbell
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2025 

    Father John Bangs,   b. 1565   d. 11 Feb 1632, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Jane Chavis,   b. 11 Jan 1563, Norfolkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1632, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1586  Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Hobart,   b. Abt 1615   d. 1655, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1635  Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Bangs,   b. Abt 1638, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1682, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Captain Jonathan Bangs,   b. Abt 1640, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1728, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Hannah Bangs,   b. Abt 1644, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 19 Oct 1677, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Bethia Bangs,   b. 25 May 1650, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1696, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. Apphia Bangs,   b. 15 Oct 1651, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1722, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F19098  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2025 

  • Photos
    Edward Bangs
    Edward Bangs

  • Notes 


    • In his will, written in 1677, he says he is aged 86 years. He is probab l y t h e s a me Edward Bangs who was baptized in 1591 at Penfield, County E s s e x , E ngland, the son of John and Jane (Chavis) Bangs.

      Edward Bangs arrived in Plymouth in 1623 on the Anne. Edward Bangs ser v e d o n s e veral town committees, and held a responsible position within t h e c o m m unity. Edward Bangs and his family moved to Cape Cod in the 16 4 0 s w h e n the town of Nauset (later renamed Eastham) was being establish e d . I n N a uset, Edward was licensed to sell alcohol.

  • Sources 
    1. [S758] Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Francis Cooke

    2. [S758] Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    3. [S758] Ancestry.com, New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Jane B Campbell

    4. [S762] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Priscilla Child

    5. [S434] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989, accessed 20 May 2017), entry for John A VanLoan, person ID KN17-QT5.

    6. [S750] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 90.

    7. [S25] Jim Lightfoot (lightfoot@tenthgen.com).