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Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock 1848–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1848

Birth Location: Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 29 JAN 1944

Death Location: Murray River Cemetery, Murray River, Prince Edward Island

Father: Thomas Hancock

Mother: Mariah Salsman

Spouse(s): Robert Thompson

Children(s): Robert Thompson, Hazel Thompson

Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock was born in 1848 in Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Thomas Tyley Hancock And Mariah Catherine Salsman. Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock married James Richards Sr, Robert J Thompson, and had children including Hazel H Thompson, Robert M Thompson. Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock passed away in 1944 in Murray River Cemetery, Murray River, Prince Edward Island.

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Biography

  • Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock was born in 1848 in Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Thomas Tyley Hancock And Mariah Catherine Salsman.
  • Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock married James Richards Sr, Robert J Thompson, and had children including Hazel H Thompson, Robert M Thompson.
  • Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock passed away in 1944 in Murray River Cemetery, Murray River, Prince Edward Island.

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Martha Hancock's Ancestors

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Martha Hancock
1848–1944
Birth Place: Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Thomas Tyley Hancock
1799–1869
Somerset, England
Mariah (Catherine) Salsman
1819–1894
Martin's River, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Johann (Caspar) Salsman
1788–1836
Berlin, Prussia
Catharine (Barbara Elizabeth) Tanner
1797–1871
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Tanner
1775–1854
Dorothea Born
1774–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Born
1732–1780
Magdelena Rehfus
1751–1809

Martha Hancock's Descendants

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Martha (Emily (Mattie)) Hancock (4 JAN 1848–29 JAN 1944) m. Robert (J.) Thompson (JAN 1851–)
  1. 1. Robert (M.) Thompson 1886–
  2. 2. Hazel (H.) Thompson 1887– m. Louis (F.) Barnes 1882–1946
    1. 1. Douglas (Asbury) Barnes 1904–1986

Martha Hancock's Timeline

2 Records

1848
4 JAN 1848
Birth of Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock in Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
1944
29 JAN 1944
Age 96
Death of Martha Emily (Mattie) Hancock
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1848
    Event Place: Greenwich, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry.ca - Family Tree of David Sheppard of Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murray River Cemetery, Murray River, Prince Edward Island

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JAN 1944
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, An online media site for records of births, marriages and deaths.

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