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Nancy Hancock 1762–1847

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Born 6 Aug 1762 · Chesterfield, Virginia

Died 20 Feb 1847 · Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father Simon Jefferson Hancock

Mother Frances Jane Flournoy

Spouse Charles Moorman

Children Rebecah Moorman, Samuel Pleasant Moorman

Siblings Edward Hancock Revolutionary War, John Hancock, Samuel Col Hancock, Simon Hancock, William Hancock

Records

1820 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Jefferson Hancock

Frances Jane Flournoy

Spouse(s)

Charles Moorman

Children

Rebecah Moorman

Samuel Pleasant Moorman

Biography

The story of Nancy Hancock began in 1762 in Chesterfield, Virginia. Nancy Hancock married charles moorman, and had children including rebecah moorman, samuel pleasant moorman. Nancy Hancock passed away in 1847 in Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

Sources

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Census 1820 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1762

Birth of Nancy Hancock in Chesterfield, Virginia

Birth

1847

Death of Nancy Hancock in Pittsylvania, Virginia

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nancy Hancock

This ancestor line traces from Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England (1239) to Chesterfield, Virginia (1762) across 7 generations.

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: Nancy Hancock (1762–1847) was born in Chesterfield, Virginia and died in Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nancy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
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