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Captain Edward Hancock 1754–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1754

Birth Location: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Mar 1836

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Simon Hancock

Mother: Jane Flournoy

Spouse(s): Jane Nichols

Children(s): Judge Hancock

The story of Captain Edward Hancock began in 1754 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA. Captain Edward Hancock married Jane Nichols, and had children including Judge Jubal B Hancock. Captain Edward Hancock passed away in 1836 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Edward Hancock began in 1754 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA.
  • Captain Edward Hancock married Jane Nichols, and had children including Judge Jubal B Hancock.
  • Captain Edward Hancock passed away in 1836 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Captain Hancock's Ancestors

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Captain Hancock
1754–1836
Birth Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Simon Hancock
1717–1791
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Jane Flournoy
1726–1806
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Captain Hancock's Descendants

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Captain (Edward) Hancock (15 Nov 1754–9 Mar 1836) m. Jane Nichols (1764–Abt. 1844)
  1. 1. Judge (Jubal B) Hancock 1791–1873 m. Sophia Mitchell 1802–1882
    1. 1. Mary (Melinda) Hancock 1817–1877 m. Thomas (D) Spain 1814–1894
      1. 1. William (Henry Harrison) Spain 1840–1900 m. Hulda (Louisa) Huntress 1844–1929
        1. 1. Mollie (Marie) Spain 1873–1951 m. Anderson (Ance) Thomas 1855–1932

Captain Hancock's Timeline

2 Records

1754
15 Nov 1754
Birth of Captain Edward Hancock in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
1836
9 Mar 1836
Age 82
Death of Captain Edward Hancock in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1754
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

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