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Melinda Hancock 1804–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 September 1804

Birth Location: Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA

Death Date: 6 June 1865

Death Location: Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathan )

Mother: Sarah Craige

Spouse(s): Samuel Newman

Children(s): Eliza Newman

In 1804, Melinda Hancock entered the world in Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA, born to Nathan Hancock Pocahontas Line 3 And Sarah Sally Craige. In 1850, Melinda Hancock resided in Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Melinda Hancock resided in Boston Ward 5, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Melinda Hancock married Samuel Haskell Newman, and had children including Eliza Harriet Hancock Newman. Melinda Hancock passed away in 1865 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Melinda Hancock entered the world in Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA, born to Nathan Hancock Pocahontas Line 3 And Sarah Sally Craige.
  • In 1850, Melinda Hancock resided in Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Melinda Hancock resided in Boston Ward 5, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Melinda Hancock married Samuel Haskell Newman, and had children including Eliza Harriet Hancock Newman.
  • Melinda Hancock passed away in 1865 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melinda Hancock's Ancestors

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Melinda Hancock
1804–1865
Birth Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
Parents
Nathan Hancock (Pocahontas line#3 )
1762–1823
Eastern River Township 2, Massachusetts Bay, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Craige
1764–1842
Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
General (John Hancock (Pocahontas line#4) )
1738–1819
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mary Walker
1739–1816
Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Deacon. (Samuel) Craig
1731–1815
Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Conn
1733–1810
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Deacon. )
1716–1791
Prudence White
1714–1793
Capt. ll
1718–1798
Mary Carlisle
1719–1799
Samuel Craig
1708–1746
Gertrude Ward
1715–
John Sr
1683–1759
Elizabeth Anderson
1660–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hancock
1672–1735
Dorothy Line#6)
1675–1756
Edward White
1683–1716
Sarah Wilson
1687–
Samuel Walker
1694–1771
Hanah Jennins
1697–1788
Bartholomew Carley
1660–1746
Hannah Sudbury
1664–1742
Archibald Craig
1678–1751
Mary Millar
1683–1752
John Ward
1650–1720
Abigail Kitchell
1665–1784
Thomas Anderson
1570–1665
Jonet Miller
1632–1684

Melinda Hancock's Descendants

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Melinda Hancock (12 September 1804–6 June 1865) m. Samuel (Haskell) Newman (1803–1881)
  1. 1. Eliza (Harriet Hancock) Newman 1846–1929

Melinda Hancock's Timeline

4 Records

1804
12 September 1804
Birth of Melinda Hancock in Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Melinda Hancock resided here in Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Melinda Hancock resided here in Boston Ward 5, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 5, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1865
6 June 1865
Age 61
Death of Melinda Hancock in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 September 1804
    Event Place: Orland, Hancock, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boston Ward 5, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 June 1865
    Event Place: Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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