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James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock 1869–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 June 1869

Birth Location: Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1945

Death Location: Ruby, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Hancock

Mother: Nancy Gainey

Spouse(s): Susan Allen

Children(s): Henry Hancock, Mary Hancock, Minnie Oliver, Clara Hancock, John Hancock, Williame Hancock, Marie Hancock, Mary Allen, Henry Hancock, Clair Hancock

James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock was born in 1869 in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Fell Moore Hancock And Nancy Jane Gainey. In 1880, James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock married Mary Tucker, Susan Allen, and had children including Clair E Hancock, Clara Elizabeth Hancock, Henry Franklin Hancock, John Daniel Hancock, Marie P Hancock, Mary Ellen Hancock, Mary Gertrude Trude Allen, Minnie Irene Hancock Oliver, Williame Hancock. James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock passed away in 1945 in Ruby, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock was born in 1869 in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Fell Moore Hancock And Nancy Jane Gainey.
  • In 1880, James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock married Mary Tucker, Susan Allen, and had children including Clair E Hancock, Clara Elizabeth Hancock, Henry Franklin Hancock, John Daniel Hancock, Marie P Hancock, Mary Ellen Hancock, Mary Gertrude Trude Allen, Minnie Irene Hancock Oliver, Williame Hancock.
  • James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock passed away in 1945 in Ruby, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hancock's Ancestors

Self
James Hancock
1869–1945
Birth Place: Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Fell Moore Hancock
1844–1922
South Carolina
Nancy (Jane) Gainey
1849–1891
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Hancock
1822–
South Carolina
Elizabeth (Betsy) Hurst
1823–
Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
James (P.) Gainey
1821–1855
,, SC, USA
Rosa (Ann) Thurman
1826–1883
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Gainey
1801–1866
Mary Shacherford
1801–1850
William Thurman
1796–1893
Nancy Copeland
1796–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Gainey
1772–1851
Elizabeth Gainey
1756–1861
Benjamin Sr
1755–1871
Nancy Shumate
1755–1865

James Hancock's Descendants

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James (Franklin 'Jim') Hancock (13 June 1869–22 May 1945) m. Susan Allen (1 August 1864–29 January 1955)
  1. 1. Henry (Franklin) Hancock 1890–1960 m. Ida (Elizabeth) Johnson 1889–1963 m. Mollie (R) Tucker 1915–1978
    1. 1. Juanita Hancock 1922–1995
    2. 2. Emmer Hancock 1910–1992
    3. 3. Mary (Artavia) Hancock 1908–1979
    4. 4. Eliza ("Livey") Hancock 1912–2005
    5. 5. Tova Hancock 1908–
    6. 6. Allen (Eugene) Hancock 1894–1974
    7. 7. Elizah Johnson 1910–
    8. 8. Andrew Hancock 1915–1983
    9. 9. Walter (Jerome) Hancock 1914–1997
    10. 10. John ("Johnnie") HANCOCK 1918–1998
    11. 11. Emma (Sue) HANCOCK 1910–1994
    12. 12. Mary (Lee) HANCOCK 1938–2010
    13. 13. Theronia ("Sam" Ellis) HANCOCK 1936–1985
    14. 14. Duvall Hancock 1919–
    15. 15. Rozalla Hancock 1920–
    16. 16. Robert (Gary) Hancock 1920–
    17. 17. Eva (Jane) Gattis 1926–1979 m. James (T) Gaddy 1923–1973
      1. 1. Lee (Robert) Gattis 1947–2017
      2. 2. James (Harold) Gattis 1949–2018
      3. 3. Thomas Gattis 1921–2006
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Hancock 1887–1935
  3. 3. Minnie (Irene Hancock) Oliver 1891–1988
  4. 4. Clara (Elizabeth) Hancock 1892–1981
  5. 5. John (Daniel) Hancock 1896–1971
  6. 6. Williame Hancock 1907–
  7. 7. Marie (P) Hancock 1890–
  8. 8. Mary (Gertrude 'Trude') Allen 1885–1961
  9. 9. Henry (Franklin) Hancock 1890–1960
  10. 10. Clair (E) Hancock 1893–

James Hancock's Timeline

4 Records

1869
13 June 1869
Birth of James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1945
22 May 1945
Age 76
Death of James Franklin 'Jim' Hancock in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 June 1869
    Event Place: Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 007
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241523
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1225; Page: 358C; Enumeration District: 007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1945
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Lancaster
    [2] South Carolina Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 005586 - 007205
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ruby, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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