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Alexander Hancock 1814–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1814

Birth Location: Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England

Death Date: APR 1864

Death Location: Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Father: John Hancock

Mother: Sarah Tyley

Spouse(s): Caroline Sydes

Children(s): Caroline Hancock

The story of Alexander Hancock began in 1814 in Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England. In 1853, Alexander Hancock was employed. Alexander Hancock married Caroline Sydes, and had children including Caroline Hancock. Alexander Hancock passed away in 1864 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Hancock began in 1814 in Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England.
  • In 1853, Alexander Hancock was employed.
  • Alexander Hancock married Caroline Sydes, and had children including Caroline Hancock.
  • Alexander Hancock passed away in 1864 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Hancock's Ancestors

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Alexander Hancock
1814–1864
Birth Place: Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England
Parents
John Hancock
1771–1849
Banwell, Somerset, England
Sarah Tyley
1780–1864
Wedmore, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Cornelius Hancock
1729–1801
Brent Knoll, Somerset, England
Jane Toogood
1724–1801
Norton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Hancock
1705–1790
Eliza Nee
1706–1729
Thomas Toogood
1701–1781
Hannah Crouch
1702–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jasper Hancock
1680–1720
Joan Harper
1680–1730
Christopher Toogood
1658–1729
Joan Read
1663–1729

Alexander Hancock's Descendants

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Alexander Hancock (10 JUN 1814–APR 1864) m. Caroline Sydes (7 APR 1820–JAN 1853)
  1. 1. Caroline Hancock 1843–1895 m. Ernest (Miller) Hall 1840–1905

Alexander Hancock's Timeline

6 Records

1814
10 JUN 1814
Birth of Alexander Hancock in Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England
Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England
1816
10 SEP 1816
Age 2
Alexander Hancock was baptized in St Nicholas, Bristol, Gloucester, England
St Nicholas, Bristol, Gloucester, England
1853
1853
Age 39
Alexander Hancock was employed
None
1860
1860
Age 46
Alexander Hancock was employed
None
1864
12 APR 1864
Age 50
Death of Alexander Hancock in Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1864
APR 1864
Age 50
Burial of Alexander Hancock in Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1814
    Event Place: Wedmore, Bristol, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1816
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Bristol, Gloucester, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 APR 1864
    Event Place: Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: APR 1864
    Event Place: Mount Hope Cemetery, Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1853

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1860

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