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Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon 1638–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1638

Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 Apr 1719

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Deacon

Mother: Joanna Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Prentice, Joanna Jane

Children(s): Samuel Hancock, Solomon Hancock, Ebenezer Hancock, Joseph Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Mary Hancock, Sarah Patton, Abigail Hancocke, Rev Congregationalist, Elizabeth Hancock

In 1638, Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Hancock Deacon And Joanna Wright. Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon married Joanna Jane, Mary Prentice, Sarah Green, and had children including Abigail Hancock Hancocke, Ebenezer Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Joseph Hancock, Mary Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Rev John Hancock Bishop Congregationalist, Samuel Hancock, Sarah Hancocke Patton, Solomon Hancock. Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon passed away in 1719 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • In 1638, Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon entered the world in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Nathaniel Hancock Deacon And Joanna Wright.
  • Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon married Joanna Jane, Mary Prentice, Sarah Green, and had children including Abigail Hancock Hancocke, Ebenezer Hancock, Elizabeth Hancock, Joseph Hancock, Mary Hancock, Nathaniel Hancock, Rev John Hancock Bishop Congregationalist, Samuel Hancock, Sarah Hancocke Patton, Solomon Hancock.
  • Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon passed away in 1719 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Nathaniel Deacon's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Deacon
1638–1719
Birth Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Hancock, Deacon
1596–1652
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Joanna Wright
1612–1652
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard (II) Hancock
1564–1623
Of Padiham, Lancashire, England
Mrs (Richard) Hancock
1564–1605
, , , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hancock
1530–1565
Isabell England
1537–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard I
1480–1550
John England
1515–
Lydia Tanner
1517–

Nathaniel Deacon's Descendants

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Nathaniel ('Nathan' Hancock Jr,) Deacon (18 Dec 1638–12 Apr 1719) m. Mary Prentice (25 Sep 1644–20 Sep 1699) m. Joanna Jane (1637–1652)
  1. 1. Samuel Hancock 1673–1735 m. Dorothy Clayes 1675–1756
    1. 1. Mary (Hitchcock Hancock) Thompson 1720–1774
    2. 2. Capt (John) Hancock 1699–1776 m. Susannah Chickering 1700–1763
      1. 1. Susannah (Susan) Hancock 1730–1767
      2. 2. Jacob Hancock 1724–
      3. 3. Sarah Hancock 1735–1806
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hancock 1738–1810
      5. 5. Samuel Hancock 1740–1740
      6. 6. Thomas Hancock 1727–
    3. 3. Dorothy Hancock 1697–1759
    4. 4. Rupert Hancock 1683–
    5. 5. Nathan Hancock 1716–1765
  2. 2. Solomon Hancock 1679–1700
  3. 3. Ebenezer Hancock 1681–1710
  4. 4. Joseph Hancock 1683–1684
  5. 5. Nathaniel Hancock 1665–1665
  6. 6. Mary Hancock 1666–1686
  7. 7. Sarah (Hancocke) Patton 1667–1672
  8. 8. Abigail (Hancock) Hancocke 1669–1672
  9. 9. Rev (John Hancock, Bishop,) Congregationalist 1671–1752 m. Elizabeth (Mary Clarke) Clark 1674–1760 m. Sarah Green 1640–
    1. 1. Rev (John Hancock,) Jr 1702–1744 m. Mary Hawke 1685–1770
      1. 1. John (Hancock III, Declaration of Independ. 1st signer, President of 2nd Continental Congress;) Governor 1737–1793 m. Dorothy Quincy 1747–1830
        1. 1. John (George Washington) Hancock 1778–1787
        2. 2. Lydia (Henchman) Hancock 1776–1777
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Hancock) (Bowman) 1704–1785
    3. 3. Rev (Ebenezer) Hancock 1710–1740
    4. 4. Lucy (Hancock) (Bowes) 1713–1768 m. Rev (Samuel) Cook 1709–1783 m. Rev (Nicholas) Bowes 1706–1755
      1. 1. Lucy (Lucie Bowes, US War for Independence: home was refuge for John Hancock & Samuel Adams from British Redcoats coming to arrest) them. 1736–1789 m. Rev (Jonas Clarke, US War for Independence: led Church of Lexington\Christ 70+ members at Battle of Lexington, rec'd Paul Revere, Harvard) graduate 1730–1805
        1. 1. Sarah Clarke 1774–1843
        2. 2. Elizabeth Clarke 1763–1844
        3. 3. Mary Clark 1762–1805 m. Rev (Henry Ware Sr, prominent theologian, Harvard Valedictorian 1785, Unitarian, theological dispute "Wood n Ware) Controversy" 1764–1845
      2. 2. Samuel Cooke 1741–1741
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hancock 1574–1644

Nathaniel Deacon's Timeline

2 Records

1638
18 Dec 1638
Birth of Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1719
12 Apr 1719
Age 81
Death of Nathaniel 'Nathan' Hancock Jr, Deacon in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1638
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1719
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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