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Edward Hancock 1791–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England

Death Date: Dec 1882

Death Location: Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall

Father: Richard Hancock

Mother: Susanna Behenna

Spouse(s): Leah UNK

Children(s): Edward HANCOCK, Henry Hancock, Daniel Hancock

In 1791, Edward Hancock entered the world in Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Hancock And Susanna Behenna. Edward Hancock married Leah Unk, and had children including Daniel Hancock, Edward W Hancock, Henry Hancock. Edward Hancock passed away in 1882 in Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Edward Hancock entered the world in Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Hancock And Susanna Behenna.
  • Edward Hancock married Leah Unk, and had children including Daniel Hancock, Edward W Hancock, Henry Hancock.
  • Edward Hancock passed away in 1882 in Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hancock
1763–1844
Birth Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England
RH
Susanna Behenna
1767–1849
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
SB

Spouses(s)

Leah UNK
1780–1850
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
LU

Children(s)

Edward HANCOCK
1808–1867
Birth Location: Maryland
EH
Henry Hancock
1800–1825
Birth Location: –
HH
Daniel Hancock
1810–
Birth Location: Scott Co. KY
DH

Edward Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Edward Hancock
1791–1882
Birth Place: Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Parents
Richard Hancock
1763–1844
St Austell, Cornwall, England
Susanna Behenna
1767–1849
Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Richard Hancock
1736–1815
St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Catherine Nichols
1736–1814
St. Austell, Cornwall, England
John Behenna
1747–
Luxulion Cornwall, England
Grace Hawke
1747–1849
Luxulion Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hancock
1704–1783
Mary Nichols
1706–1790
Florence Nichols
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hancock
1661–1712
Prudence Clements
1668–1753
William Nicholls
1664–1728
Florence Phillips
1663–1706
William Nicholls
1664–1728
Florence Phillips
1663–1706

Edward Hancock's Descendants

1.
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Edward Hancock (1791–Dec 1882) m. Leah UNK (1780–Aft. 13 Aug 1850)
  1. 1. Edward (W.) HANCOCK 1808–1867 m. Jemima (J) WHITE 1812–1884
    1. 1. Richard (White) Hancock 1845–1922 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Taylor 1847–1921
      1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Hancock 1875–1961 m. Estella Hancock 1878–1955
        1. 1. Homer Hancock 1899– m. Kathleen (Izora Crouch Hancock) Slinsky 1904–1991 m. Evelyn (R) Roe 1896–1921
        2. 2. Margaret (Lorene) Hancock 1900–1979 m. Creston (Martel) Clark 1900–1950
        3. 3. Otto (Ray) Hancock 1904–1958 m. Josie (L) Bateman 1904–2000
      2. 2. John (Richard) Hancock 1879–1953 m. Alice (Jane) Estes 1876–1964
        1. 1. Gerald (Estes) Hancock 1912–1997 m. Avanell Lester 1916–
        2. 2. Ruth (E) Hancock 1903–1981 m. James (Morris) Harman 1903–1929
      3. 3. Edward (Thomas J) Hancock 1873–1941 m. Madge (Sophia) Ballinger 1878–1946
        1. 1. Alberta (Mae) Hancock 1909–1975
        2. 2. Merle (R.) Hancock 1902–1902
        3. 3. Roy (Glen) Hancock 1903–1963
        4. 4. Vida (Winifred) Hancock 1897–1987 m. Robert (Lee Phillips) Sr 1891–1975
        5. 5. Elvin (Clyde) Hancock 1900–1943 m. Leona Hancock 1902–1953
        6. 6. Genevieve Hancock 1906–1984
      4. 4. Susan (Margaret "Maggie") Hancock 1869–1940 m. Isaac (Sylvester) Garrett 1860–1947
        1. 1. Sylvester (C C) Garrett 1894–1994 m. Elba (Josephine) Garrett 1898–1981
        2. 2. Edna (Ethel "Dixie") Garrett 1891–1979 m. Clayton (Frederick) Merithew 1885–1945 m. Thomas (Abner) Layton 1881–1934
      5. 5. Jemima (Catherine) Hancock 1871–1912 m. Henry (Alfred) Murray 1861–1949
        1. 1. Beulah (Marie) Murray 1902–1962 m. Leon (C) Brown 1892–
        2. 2. James (V) Murray 1896–
        3. 3. Byron (H) Murray 1908–1966 m. Sylvia (W) Murray 1907–
        4. 4. Ora Murray 1898–1903
        5. 5. James (Vincent) Murray 1896–1955 m. Sarah (A.) Inglehart 1898–1980
      6. 6. Fredrick (Koll) Hancock 1884–1945 m. Fannie (R) Baker 1886–1969
        1. 1. Edward (Ertle) Hancock 1915–1932
        2. 2. Myrtle (Electa) Hancock 1913–1989 m. Gordon (Melvin) Benson 1923–2010
        3. 3. Opal (Catherine) Hancock 1909–2003 m. Mitchell (S) Dunham 1908–2004
        4. 4. Frederick (Koll Hancock) Jr 1911–1977 m. Dorothy (L) Fleming 1919–2012
        5. 5. Everett (E) Hancock 1915–
      7. 7. Julia (Ann) Hancock 1877–1958 m. Worthy (Hewett) Redman 1873–1937
        1. 1. Chester (Byron Dick) Redman 1904–1976 m. Dora (Alice) Dean 1911–1988
        2. 2. Joseph (Clyde) Redman 1900–1970 m. Pearl Whiteaker 1902–1994
        3. 3. Mabel (Elizabeth) Redman 1916–1996 m. Jesse Hiatt 1901–1976
        4. 4. Lora (Margaret) Redman 1903–2000 m. Lawrence (L) Lockhart 1903–1979
        5. 5. Layton (Thomas) Redman 1920–1994 m. Maureen Fanning 1917–
      8. 8. Spencer (Johnson) Hancock 1882–1928 m. Vesta (DeForest) Fisher 1884–1961
        1. 1. Esther (L) Hancock 1908– m. Stacy (W) Crumm 1898–
        2. 2. Randall (William) Hancock 1921–1990 m. Roberta (Maude) Hancock 1920–2005
      9. 9. Charles (Washington) Hancock 1867–1955 m. Mary (Ellen) Stacy 1881–1955
        1. 1. Henry Hancock 1899–1980 m. Nora (Ann) Hancock 1906–1997
        2. 2. George (Moody) Hancock 1901–1976 m. Birdie (Luvenia (Lou)) Lane 1905–1993
        3. 3. Gene Hancock 1904–1957 m. Elba (Laska "Lillie") Williams 1911–1988 m. Gladys (Evelyn) Williams 1909–1987
        4. 4. Bessie Hancock 1915–
        5. 5. Dorthey Hancock 1908–
        6. 6. Flora Hancock 1910–
    2. 2. Margaret (F.) Hancock 1831–1900 m. Edward (P) Wood 1824–1894
      1. 1. Ruth (Lemon) Wood 1864–1946 m. William (Aaron Starlh) Morris 1865–1936
        1. 1. Rhoda (Belle) Morris 1890–1981 m. H (E) Rooney 1880–
        2. 2. Edna (Lee) Morris 1895–1971
        3. 3. Arnold (P.) Morris 1888–1889
        4. 4. Otis (Cecil) Morris 1904–1906
        5. 5. Nellie (Hazel) Morris 1898–1918
      2. 2. Richard (Hancock) Wood 1869–1889
      3. 3. Leah Wood 1852–1939 m. George (Bluford) West 1851–1906
        1. 1. James (Step) West 1877–1966 m. Emma West 1888–
        2. 2. Hugh West 1881–1950 m. Mary (Elvia) Ross 1881–1961
        3. 3. Charles (Edgar) West 1873–1965 m. Katie West 1881–
        4. 4. Dudley West 1875–1917 m. Lulu West 1877–
        5. 5. William (Walker) West 1883–1959 m. Mettie (E) West 1890–
        6. 6. Earl West 1890–1911
        7. 7. Cena McKown 1879–1965 m. Rolla (C) West 1877–
        8. 8. Cova (Ann) Parker 1878–1943 m. George (W) Parker 1872–
        9. 9. Florence (Amy) West 1888–1982 m. Harmon West 1884–
        10. 10. Grover West 1876–
      4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Wood 1855–1864
      5. 5. James (William) Wood 1859–1864
      6. 6. Edward (Rhodham) Wood 1857–1914 m. Lizzie Wood 1878– m. Ida (B.) Himebough 1863–1907
      7. 7. Jemima Wood 1862–1862
    3. 3. Edward (W.) HANCOCK 1841–1884 m. Mary (Elizabeth) GAMBLE 1848–1876
      1. 1. Ethel (Maude) HANCOCK 1873–1899 m. William (Owen) Hancock 1871–1919
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hancock 1897–1966 m. Leslie Chenoweth 1891–1961
      2. 2. Guy HANCOCK 1870–1957 m. Virgie (Inez) Hancock 1877–1911
        1. 1. Irma (G) Hancock 1906–1982
        2. 2. Elsie (M) Hancock –2008 m. Joeseph ("Joe" B) Bondi
        3. 3. Inez (N) Hancock 1897–1972
        4. 4. Benjamin (Edward) Hancock 1903–1907
        5. 5. Loren (Dudley) Hancock 1900–1979
      3. 3. William (Dale) HANCOCK 1871–1875
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Hancock 1843–1916 m. Samuel (Denny) Baker 1845–1894
      1. 1. Margaret (Ruth Ellen) BAKER 1876–1957 m. Samuel (Henry) Hook 1873–1927 m. Clifford R. 1875–1947
        1. 1. Olive (Frances) Baker 1896–1978
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Caroline) HOOK 1905–1993
      2. 2. Laura (Ann) Baker 1881–1959 m. Herman (William) Joseph 1882–1957
      3. 3. Claudia (May) Baker 1871–1961 m. John (Edwards) Johnson 1868–
        1. 1. Ada (May) Johnson 1895–1989
        2. 2. Grant (Dewey) Johnson 1897–1969 m. Grace (D) Howe 1900–
        3. 3. Floyd (F) Johnson 1899–1983
      4. 4. Berthie (Lea) Baker 1872–1904
      5. 5. Obediah (Floyd) Baker 1874–1935 m. Emma (Blanche) Fawcett 1878–1939
        1. 1. Adah (Mae) Baker 1915–1998
        2. 2. Floyd (Faucett) Baker 1913–1966
        3. 3. John (Richard) Baker 1918–1987
      6. 6. Edward (Franklin) Baker 1878–1958
      7. 7. Rachel (Jemima) Baker 1879–1919
      8. 8. William (Harmon) Baker 1883–1884
      9. 9. Robert (Emmet) Baker 1885– m. Carrie (Lynn) Alleman 1892–1920 m. Vera (Veda) Rasor 1899–1982
        1. 1. Donald (William Baker) Dr 1912–1985 m. Lucile Baker 1921–
        2. 2. Lucille (Genevieve) Baker 1910–1980 m. Forest (D) Hale 1906–
        3. 3. Gerald (Lawrence) Baker 1914–1949
        4. 4. Yvonne (G) Baker 1924–
    5. 5. Jemimah (Leah) Hancock 1852–1938 m. George (Franklin) Deskins 1853–1927
      1. 1. WILLIAM (HENRY) DESKINS 1874–1908
      2. 2. MARY (ELIZABETH) DESKINS 1876–1923
      3. 3. Addie Deskins 1878–1958 m. William (Richard) Whitaker 1881–1958
        1. 1. Verl (Richard) Whitaker 1906–1968
      4. 4. Effie (Belle) Deskins 1880–1954 m. Thomas (Daniel) Robison 1882–1961 m. Franklin (Elis) Whiteaker 1877–1911
        1. 1. Vincel (L) Robinson 1916–
        2. 2. Hazel (Leah) Whiteaker 1907–1954 m. Raymond (Bernard) Harmeyer 1901–1966 m. Roy (Clinton) Dickinson 1881–1964
        3. 3. Viola (M) Whiteaker 1902–1987 m. George (Raley) Webster 1903–1973
        4. 4. Loren (Lester) Whiteaker 1904–1970
        5. 5. Geneva Robinson 1918–
        6. 6. Effie (Belle) Robison 1921–
      5. 5. ELLEN (M) DESKINS 1889–1957
      6. 6. GUY (B) DESKINS 1891–1935
      7. 7. RALEIGH (R) DESKINS 1895–1910
      8. 8. GEORGE (FRANK) DESKINS 1886–1949
      9. 9. Grace (Priscilla) Deskin 1883–1952
      10. 10. Frank (Alfred) Deskin 1872–1955 m. Mary (Elizabeth) THOMAS 1875–1957
    6. 6. William (Watson) Hancock 1832–1870
    7. 7. George (L.) Hancock 1835–1836
    8. 8. Leah Hancock 1837–1837
    9. 9. Daniel Hancock 1848–1849
  2. 2. Henry Hancock 1800–1825
  3. 3. Daniel Hancock 1810–

Edward Hancock's Timeline

4 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Edward Hancock in Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
1840
12 Oct 1840
Age 49
Edward Hancock - Naturalization
None
1850
Bef. 1850
Age 59
Death of Edward Hancock in Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Scott County, Kentucky, USA
1882
Dec 1882
Age 91
Death of Edward Hancock in Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall
Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Petitions For Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906 (M1674); Microfilm Serial: M1674; Microfilm Roll: 111
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1840
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Soundex Index to Petitions For Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906 (M1674); Microfilm Serial: M1674; Microfilm Roll: 111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1850
    Event Place: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1882
    Event Place: Lanivet Bodmin Cornwall
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