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John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock 1778–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1778

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 January 1787

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Massachusetts

Mother: Dorothy Quincy

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In 1778, John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Hancock 1St 3Rd Gov Of Massachusetts And Dorothy Dolly Quincy. John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock passed away in 1787 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to John Hancock 1St 3Rd Gov Of Massachusetts And Dorothy Dolly Quincy.
  • John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock passed away in 1787 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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John Hancock's Ancestors

Self
John Hancock
1778–1787
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Hancock 1st & 3rd Gov. of Massachusetts
1737–1793
Braintree (now Quincy), Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy ((Dolly)) Quincy
1747–1830
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (John) Hancock
1702–1744
Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Hawke
1711–1798
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Edmund (Quincy) IV
1703–1788
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Wendell
1704–1769
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
( Hancock
1671–1752
Elizabeth Clark
1681–1760
James Hawke
1683–1716
Mary Gill
1686–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Hawke
1649–1715
Sarah Jacobs
1657–1694
Samuel Gill
1655–1730
Ruth Lincoln
1662–1751

John Hancock's Timeline

2 Records

1778
8 March 1778
Birth of John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1787
27 January 1787
Age 9
Death of John George Washington 'Johnny' Hancock in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1778
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1787
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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