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Polly Hancock 1788–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1788

Birth Location: Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Daniel Hancock

Mother: Mary Palmer

Spouse(s): SOLOMON CLAY

Children(s): James Clay, Elizabeth Maynard

In 1788, Polly Hancock entered the world in Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland, born to Daniel Hancock And Mary Palmer. In 1850, Polly Hancock resided in Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA. Polly Hancock married Solomon Clay, and had children including Elizabeth Maynard, James M Clay. Polly Hancock passed away in 1840 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Polly Hancock entered the world in Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland, born to Daniel Hancock And Mary Palmer.
  • In 1850, Polly Hancock resided in Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • Polly Hancock married Solomon Clay, and had children including Elizabeth Maynard, James M Clay.
  • Polly Hancock passed away in 1840 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Polly Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Polly Hancock
1788–1840
Birth Place: Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland
Parents
Daniel Hancock
1755–1812
MD., Maryland, USA
Mary Palmer
1755–1841
prob MD.
Grandparents
William Hancock
1741–1826
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr
1704–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hancock
1680–1754
Jane Hancock
1685–1754

Polly Hancock's Descendants

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Polly Hancock (12 June 1788–1840) m. SOLOMON CLAY (1770–1866)
  1. 1. James (M) Clay 1809–1860 m. Lucinda Morrison 1810–1855
    1. 1. Oliver Clay 1846–1930 m. Margaret (Johnson) Clay 1858–
      1. 1. George (W) Clay 1873–1942 m. Alliefair Clay 1881–1943
        1. 1. Jim Clay 1921–2003 m. Emma (Mae) Tudor 1923–1996 m. Mable (Imogene) Jarrell 1928–1991
        2. 2. Ellen Clay 1904–1993
        3. 3. William (M) Clay 1905–
        4. 4. Riley Clay 1908–
        5. 5. Frank Clay 1910–1979
        6. 6. Robert Clay 1912–1980
        7. 7. Frank Clay 1914–2001
        8. 8. Vesie Clay 1922–1923
        9. 9. Tesy Clay 1922–1922
        10. 10. Hazel Clay 1924–1925
        11. 11. Stella Clay 1909–1977
        12. 12. Nora Clay 1913–1933
        13. 13. Semar Clay 1919–1989
        14. 14. Elbert Clay 1916–1985
        15. 15. Causby Clay 1917–2007
  2. 2. Elizabeth Maynard 1818–1890

Polly Hancock's Timeline

3 Records

1788
12 June 1788
Birth of Polly Hancock in Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland
Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland
1840
1840
Age 52
Death of Polly Hancock in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 62
Polly Hancock resided here in Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1788
    Event Place: Rattlesnake Ridge, Worcester, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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