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George Dewey Hancock 1897 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan

Death Date: 17 Jul 1979

Death Location: Farmington, Oakland, Michigan

Father: Charles Hancock

Mother: Emily Camus

Spouse(s): Bertha Daykin

Children(s): Mabel Hancock, George Hancock, Gladys Hancock, Muriel Hancock

In 1897, George Dewey Hancock entered the world in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, born to Charles Hancock and Emily Marguerite Camus. In 1900, George Dewey Hancock resided in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan. In 1910, George Dewey Hancock resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan. George Dewey Hancock married Bertha E Daykin, and had children including Mabel H Hancock, George Dewey Hancock, Gladys Eileen Hancock, Muriel Mary Hancock. George Dewey Hancock passed away in 1979 in Farmington, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1897, George Dewey Hancock entered the world in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, born to Charles Hancock and Emily Marguerite Camus.
  • In 1900, George Dewey Hancock resided in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan.
  • In 1910, George Dewey Hancock resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan.
  • George Dewey Hancock married Bertha E Daykin, and had children including Mabel H Hancock, George Dewey Hancock, Gladys Eileen Hancock, Muriel Mary Hancock.
  • George Dewey Hancock passed away in 1979 in Farmington, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Hancock
1870 –
Birth Location: Maryland
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Emily Camus
1879 – 1957
Birth Location: Oak Park, Oakland, Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Daykin
1903 – 1978
Birth Location: Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
BD

Children(s)

Mabel Hancock
1920 – 1920
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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George Hancock
1921 – 1983
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
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Gladys Hancock
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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Muriel Hancock
1924 – 1987
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
MH

George Hancock's Ancestors

Self
George Hancock
1897 – 1979
Birth Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Parents
Charles Hancock
1870 –
Maryland
Emily (Marguerite) Camus
1879 – 1957
Oak Park, Oakland, Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Hancock's Descendants

1.
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George (Dewey) Hancock (9 Dec 1897 – 17 Jul 1979) m. Bertha (E) Daykin (10 Mar 1903 – 25 Feb 1978)
  1. 1. Mabel (H) Hancock (1920 – 9 Jul 1920)
  2. 2. George (Dewey) Hancock (1 Jul 1921 – 18 Jan 1983) m. Muriel (Grace) Cronin (7 May 1922 – 30 Jul 2005)
  3. 3. Gladys (Eileen) Hancock (9 Jan 1923 – 21 Apr 1923)
  4. 4. Muriel (Mary) Hancock (13 Mar 1924 – 15 Oct 1987) m. John Gruno (abt 1914 – ) m. Harry Dely (27 Apr 1914 – May 1968) m. Edwards

George Hancock's Timeline

7 Records

1897
9 Dec 1897
Birth of George Dewey Hancock in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 3
George Dewey Hancock resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 13
George Dewey Hancock resided here in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
George Dewey Hancock resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 33
George Dewey Hancock resided here in Roseville, Macomb, Michigan
Roseville, Macomb, Michigan
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
George Dewey Hancock resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1979
17 Jul 1979
Age 82
Death of George Dewey Hancock in Farmington, Oakland, Michigan
Farmington, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 698
    [2] Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roseville, Macomb, Michigan; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340743
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240735
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_683; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0323; FHL microfilm: 1374696
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 147; Film Description: 1919 Wayne
    [9] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [10] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240735

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_683; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0323; FHL microfilm: 1374696

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Roseville, Macomb, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Roseville, Macomb, Michigan; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340743

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Port Huron, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times Herald - 18 Jul 1979 - Page 28, Obituary for George D. Hancock, 1897-1979 (Aged 81) 18 Jul 1979

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 147; Film Description: 1919 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Sanilac, Sanilac, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Farmington, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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