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Joseph Marley Hancock 1858–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1858

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Death Date: 19 December 1914

Death Location: Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Hancock

Mother: Martha Wilson

Spouse(s): Grundy Dunavant

Children(s): Mary Hancock, Annie Hancock, Joe Hancock, Era Byler, Dixie Hancock

In 1858, Joseph Marley Hancock entered the world in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, born to John Wesley Hancock And Martha Wilson. In 1860, Joseph Marley Hancock resided in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Joseph Marley Hancock resided in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Marley Hancock married Grundy Belle Dunavant, and had children including Annie M Hancock, Dixie Hancock, Era Byler, Joe Buford Hancock, Mary Clyde Hancock. Joseph Marley Hancock passed away in 1914 in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Joseph Marley Hancock entered the world in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, born to John Wesley Hancock And Martha Wilson.
  • In 1860, Joseph Marley Hancock resided in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph Marley Hancock resided in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Marley Hancock married Grundy Belle Dunavant, and had children including Annie M Hancock, Dixie Hancock, Era Byler, Joe Buford Hancock, Mary Clyde Hancock.
  • Joseph Marley Hancock passed away in 1914 in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hancock
1858–1914
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Parents
John Wesley Hancock
1816–1893
North Carolina, United States
Martha Wilson
1823–1892
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Hancock
1775–
Boxiron, Maryland, USA
Baryman Furgason
1785–1867
Greensville Va
Martha Collier
1800–1856
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Handcock
1740–1818
Elizabeth Agifield
1733–1804
Francis Fergusson
1760–1834
Francis Furguson
1764–1818
Miles Collier
1770–1810
Nancy Gee
1776–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr.
1723–1769
Phoebe Lippincott
1753–1818
WILLIAM JR
1724–1793
ELIZABETH LEMASTER
1730–1788
Joseph Ingram
1725–1793
Frances Gaskins
1730–
William Collier
1750–1820
Martha Thweatt
1760–1794
William Gee
1727–1796
Tabitha Ingram
1741–1817

Joseph Hancock's Descendants

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Joseph (Marley) Hancock (17 Apr 1858–19 December 1914) m. Grundy (Belle) Dunavant (abt 1863–09 Oct 1925)
  1. 1. Mary (Clyde) Hancock 1897–
  2. 2. Annie (M) Hancock 1900–
  3. 3. Joe (Buford) Hancock 1903–1962
  4. 4. Era Byler 1889–
  5. 5. Dixie Hancock 1874–

Joseph Hancock's Timeline

7 Records

1858
17 Apr 1858
Birth of Joseph Marley Hancock in Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Lauderdale County, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 2
Joseph Marley Hancock resided here in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Joseph Marley Hancock resided here in District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Joseph Marley Hancock resided here in District 6, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Joseph Marley Hancock resided here in Civil District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Joseph Marley Hancock resided here in Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1914
19 December 1914
Age 56
Death of Joseph Marley Hancock in Dunavant Cemetery, Nankipoo, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Dunavant Cemetery, Nankipoo, Lauderdale County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1260; Page: 339; Family History Library Film: 805260

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1542; Page: 545A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 6, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 6, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1266; Page: 164C; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1583; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1241583

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gates, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1509; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1375522

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 December 1914
    Event Place: Dunavant Cemetery, Nankipoo, Lauderdale County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halls, Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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