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James Newton Hancock 1894–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1894

Birth Location: Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1959

Death Location: Madison, Monroe County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Hancock

Mother: Susan Cary

Spouse(s): Ruby Carpenter

Children(s): Leo Hancock

The story of James Newton Hancock began in 1894 in Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA. In 1900, James Newton Hancock resided in Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri, USA. In 1920, James Newton Hancock resided in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA. James Newton Hancock married Ruby M Carpenter, and had children including Leo Hancock. James Newton Hancock passed away in 1959 in Madison, Monroe County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Newton Hancock began in 1894 in Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, James Newton Hancock resided in Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, James Newton Hancock resided in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA.
  • James Newton Hancock married Ruby M Carpenter, and had children including Leo Hancock.
  • James Newton Hancock passed away in 1959 in Madison, Monroe County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hancock
1843–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Susan Cary
1857–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Carpenter
1900–1983
Birth Location: Illinois
RC

Children(s)

Leo Hancock
1919–1996
Birth Location: Madison Monre, Missouri, USA
LH

James Hancock's Ancestors

Self
James Hancock
1894–1959
Birth Place: Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Parents
James N Hancock
1843–
New Jersey
Susan (B) Cary
1857–
Illinois
Grandparents
Edmond Cary
1815–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Carey
1783–1866
Rachel Kirk
1788–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Cary
1742–1817
Isabel Carson
1757–1840
William Kirk
1746–1813
Rachel Hutton
1750–

James Hancock's Descendants

1.
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James (Newton) Hancock (19 Aug 1894–25 Jul 1959) m. Ruby (M) Carpenter (26 December 1900–9 April 1983)
  1. 1. Leo Hancock 1919–1996 m. Cleo (Loren) Malen 1922–1976
    1. 1. Verlyn (Leo) Hancock 1942–2010

James Hancock's Timeline

7 Records

1894
19 Aug 1894
Birth of James Newton Hancock in Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
James Newton Hancock resided here in Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
James Newton Hancock resided here in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
James Newton Hancock resided here in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 41
James Newton Hancock resided here in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
James Newton Hancock resided here in Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
1959
25 Jul 1959
Age 65
Death of James Newton Hancock in Woodlawn, Monroe County, Missouri, USA
Woodlawn, Monroe County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Lentner, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: 903; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1240903
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T625_936; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 348
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 1213; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 840.0; FHL microfilm: 2340948
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T627_2130; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: 903; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1240903

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T625_936; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 348

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: 1213; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 840.0; FHL microfilm: 2340948

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T627_2130; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Woodlawn, Monroe, Missouri; Roll: T627_2130; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1959
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Monroe County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Monroe County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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