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John Hancock 1750 – 1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1750

Birth Location: Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1824

Death Location: Washfield, Devon, England

Father: John Hancock

Mother: Joan Norman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tapp

Children(s): John Hancock

In 1750, John Hancock entered the world in Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England, born to John Hancock and Joan Norman. John Hancock married Elizabeth Tapp, and had children including John Hancock. John Hancock passed away in 1824 in Washfield, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1750, John Hancock entered the world in Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England, born to John Hancock and Joan Norman.
  • John Hancock married Elizabeth Tapp, and had children including John Hancock.
  • John Hancock passed away in 1824 in Washfield, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hancock's Ancestors

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John Hancock
1750 – 1824
Birth Place: Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England
Parents
John Hancock
1715 – 1753
Stoodleigh Devon
Joan Norman
1710 –
Stoodleigh, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Hancock
1685 – 1755
Averham, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Hancock
1655 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hancock's Descendants

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John Hancock (23 Dec 1750 – 8 Feb 1824) m. Elizabeth Tapp (1754 – 10 November 1825)
  1. 1. John Hancock (1782 – 1852) m. Grace Goss (1792 – 1872)
    1. 1. Edmund Hancock (1825 – Dec 1897) m. Charlotte Broom (1834 – 1881)
      1. 1. Alfred (John) Hancock (abt 1852 – 1933) m. Mary (Jane) Banbury (abt 1853 – 1916)
        1. 1. Blanche Banbury (July 1869 – )
        2. 2. Sophia (Broom) Hancock (October 1874 – 1913) m. William Tiffin (abt 1849 – Dec 1922)
        3. 3. George Hancock (abt 1876 – )
        4. 4. Bessie Hancock (abt 1880 – )

John Hancock's Timeline

7 Records

1750
23 Dec 1750
Birth of John Hancock in Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England
Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England
1775
25 Apr 1775
Age 25
John Hancock was married in Devon, England
Devon, England
1781
1781
Age 31
John Hancock was married in Washfield Mar
Washfield Mar
1781
3 Apr 1781
Age 31
John Hancock was married in Stoodleigh, Devon, England
Stoodleigh, Devon, England
1816
12 Dec 1816
Age 66
John Hancock was married in Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England
Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England
1824
8 Feb 1824
Age 74
Death of John Hancock in Washfield, Devon, England
Washfield, Devon, England
1871
April 3rd 1871
Age 121
John Hancock was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Washfield Mar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1781
    Event Place: Stoodleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1816
    Event Place: Stoodleigh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 3rd 1871

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1824
    Event Place: Washfield, Devon, England

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