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Richard White Hancock 1845–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1845

Birth Location: Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1922

Death Location: Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA

Father: Edward HANCOCK

Mother: Jemima WHITE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Taylor

Children(s): Joseph Hancock, John Hancock, Edward Hancock, Susan Hancock, Jemima Hancock, Fredrick Hancock, Julia Hancock, Spencer Hancock, Charles Hancock

In 1845, Richard White Hancock entered the world in Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA, born to Edward W Hancock And Jemima J White. In 1850, Richard White Hancock resided in District 2, Scott, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Richard White Hancock resided in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA. Richard White Hancock married Elizabeth Ann Taylor, and had children including Charles Washington Hancock, Edward Thomas J Hancock, Fredrick Koll Hancock, Jemima Catherine Hancock, John Richard Hancock, Joseph Benjamin Hancock, Julia Ann Hancock, Spencer Johnson Hancock, Susan Margaret Maggie Hancock. Richard White Hancock passed away in 1922 in Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Richard White Hancock entered the world in Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA, born to Edward W Hancock And Jemima J White.
  • In 1850, Richard White Hancock resided in District 2, Scott, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard White Hancock resided in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA.
  • Richard White Hancock married Elizabeth Ann Taylor, and had children including Charles Washington Hancock, Edward Thomas J Hancock, Fredrick Koll Hancock, Jemima Catherine Hancock, John Richard Hancock, Joseph Benjamin Hancock, Julia Ann Hancock, Spencer Johnson Hancock, Susan Margaret Maggie Hancock.
  • Richard White Hancock passed away in 1922 in Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward HANCOCK
1808–1867
Birth Location: Maryland
EH
Jemima WHITE
1812–1884
Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Taylor
1847–1921
Birth Location: Near Taylor Mill, DeKalb County, Missouri
ET

Children(s)

Joseph Hancock
1875–1961
Birth Location: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
JH
John Hancock
1879–1953
Birth Location: Dekalb County, Missouri, USA
JH
Edward Hancock
1873–1941
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
EH
Susan Hancock
1869–1940
Birth Location: Victoria, Daviess, Missouri, United States
SH
Jemima Hancock
1871–1912
Birth Location: Victoria, Daviess, Missouri, United States
JH
Fredrick Hancock
1884–1945
Birth Location: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
FH
Julia Hancock
1877–1958
Birth Location: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
JH
Spencer Hancock
1882–1928
Birth Location: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, United States
SH
Charles Hancock
1867–1955
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Daviess, Missouri, United States
CH

Richard Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hancock
1845–1922
Birth Place: Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Edward W. HANCOCK
1808–1867
Maryland
Jemima (J) WHITE
1812–1884
Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Edward Hancock
1791–1882
Lanivet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England
Leah UNK
1780–1850
Maryland, United States
Richard (White Sr *Served in the War of 1812) Sr
1770–1852
Loudon County, VA, USA
Margaret Reid
1776–1830
Augusta Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hancock
1763–1844
Susanna Behenna
1767–1849
William 1812
1742–1831
Mary Mills
1745–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hancock
1736–1815
Catherine Nichols
1736–1814
John Behenna
1747–
Grace Hawke
1747–1849
Richard ggf
1726–1811
Rebecah Canthron
1723–1817
Absalom I
1716–1752
Elizabeth Payne
1724–1752

Richard Hancock's Descendants

1.
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Richard (White) Hancock (16 Nov 1845–5 Jul 1922) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Taylor (18 Sep 1847–13 June 1921)
  1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Hancock 1875–1961 m. Estella Hancock 1878–1955
    1. 1. Homer Hancock 1899– m. Kathleen (Izora Crouch Hancock) Slinsky 1904–1991 m. Evelyn (R) Roe 1896–1921
      1. 1. Bernadeen (Izora) Hancock 1927–1991 m. Jesse (Leonard) Davis 1928–2016 m. Marion (Lee) Dickson 1921–2009
      2. 2. Virginia (Della) Hancock 1922–2000 m. William (Wallace) Lauber 1920–1991
      3. 3. Dolores Hancock 1921–2019 m. Harold (Henry) Hollings 1917–1986 m. Patrick (Francis) Affenito 1917–2006
    2. 2. Margaret (Lorene) Hancock 1900–1979 m. Creston (Martel) Clark 1900–1950
      1. 1. Emilie (Estelle) Clark 1922–2001 m. Robert (Max) Zink 1923–1992
        1. 1. Robert (Douglas "Bobby") Zink 1947–2019
    3. 3. Otto (Ray) Hancock 1904–1958 m. Josie (L) Bateman 1904–2000
      1. 1. Dolores Hancock 1921–
  2. 2. John (Richard) Hancock 1879–1953 m. Alice (Jane) Estes 1876–1964
    1. 1. Gerald (Estes) Hancock 1912–1997 m. Avanell Lester 1916–
    2. 2. Ruth (E) Hancock 1903–1981 m. James (Morris) Harman 1903–1929
      1. 1. Cecilia (Maries) Harman 1928–2015 m. Harry (Oliver) Phipps 1925–2013
        1. 1. John (Keith) Phipps 1947–2010
      2. 2. Vera (Isabel) Harman 1926–1998
      3. 3. Alice (Genevieve) Harman 1925–2017 m. Howard (Eugene) Reeves 1924–2011
  3. 3. Edward (Thomas J) Hancock 1873–1941 m. Madge (Sophia) Ballinger 1878–1946
    1. 1. Alberta (Mae) Hancock 1909–1975
    2. 2. Merle (R.) Hancock 1902–1902
    3. 3. Roy (Glen) Hancock 1903–1963
    4. 4. Vida (Winifred) Hancock 1897–1987 m. Robert (Lee Phillips) Sr 1891–1975
      1. 1. Robert (L Phillips) Jr 1916–1994 m. Margaret Schoeneman 1922–2014
      2. 2. Wayne (Edward) Phillips 1925–1988
      3. 3. Eldon (Clyde) Phillips 1917–2009 m. Marceil (E) Sherrard 1918–2014
    5. 5. Elvin (Clyde) Hancock 1900–1943 m. Leona Hancock 1902–1953
      1. 1. Elvin (C Hancock) Jr 1922–1995
    6. 6. Genevieve Hancock 1906–1984
  4. 4. Susan (Margaret "Maggie") Hancock 1869–1940 m. Isaac (Sylvester) Garrett 1860–1947
    1. 1. Sylvester (C C) Garrett 1894–1994 m. Elba (Josephine) Garrett 1898–1981
      1. 1. Richard (William) Garrett 1925–1992 m. Aline Svejkovsky 1925–
    2. 2. Edna (Ethel "Dixie") Garrett 1891–1979 m. Clayton (Frederick) Merithew 1885–1945 m. Thomas (Abner) Layton 1881–1934
      1. 1. Gladys Merithew 1916–2004
      2. 2. Gertrude Layton 1912–
      3. 3. Gladys (Edna Ethel) Layton 1916–2004
  5. 5. Jemima (Catherine) Hancock 1871–1912 m. Henry (Alfred) Murray 1861–1949
    1. 1. Beulah (Marie) Murray 1902–1962 m. Leon (C) Brown 1892–
      1. 1. June (V) Brown 1923–
    2. 2. James (V) Murray 1896–
    3. 3. Byron (H) Murray 1908–1966 m. Sylvia (W) Murray 1907–
    4. 4. Ora Murray 1898–1903
    5. 5. James (Vincent) Murray 1896–1955 m. Sarah (A.) Inglehart 1898–1980
      1. 1. James (Hancock) Murry 1918–
  6. 6. Fredrick (Koll) Hancock 1884–1945 m. Fannie (R) Baker 1886–1969
    1. 1. Edward (Ertle) Hancock 1915–1932
    2. 2. Myrtle (Electa) Hancock 1913–1989 m. Gordon (Melvin) Benson 1923–2010
    3. 3. Opal (Catherine) Hancock 1909–2003 m. Mitchell (S) Dunham 1908–2004
      1. 1. Robert (Hancock) Dunham 1939–1990
      2. 2. Joseph (Elrich) Dunham 1946–1989
    4. 4. Frederick (Koll Hancock) Jr 1911–1977 m. Dorothy (L) Fleming 1919–2012
    5. 5. Everett (E) Hancock 1915–
  7. 7. Julia (Ann) Hancock 1877–1958 m. Worthy (Hewett) Redman 1873–1937
    1. 1. Chester (Byron Dick) Redman 1904–1976 m. Dora (Alice) Dean 1911–1988
      1. 1. Lavada (Jean) Redman 1929–2008
      2. 2. Ronald (Robert) Redman 1933–2004
      3. 3. Leola Redman 1931–2011
    2. 2. Joseph (Clyde) Redman 1900–1970 m. Pearl Whiteaker 1902–1994
    3. 3. Mabel (Elizabeth) Redman 1916–1996 m. Jesse Hiatt 1901–1976
    4. 4. Lora (Margaret) Redman 1903–2000 m. Lawrence (L) Lockhart 1903–1979
    5. 5. Layton (Thomas) Redman 1920–1994 m. Maureen Fanning 1917–
  8. 8. Spencer (Johnson) Hancock 1882–1928 m. Vesta (DeForest) Fisher 1884–1961
    1. 1. Esther (L) Hancock 1908– m. Stacy (W) Crumm 1898–
    2. 2. Randall (William) Hancock 1921–1990 m. Roberta (Maude) Hancock 1920–2005
  9. 9. Charles (Washington) Hancock 1867–1955 m. Mary (Ellen) Stacy 1881–1955
    1. 1. Henry Hancock 1899–1980 m. Nora (Ann) Hancock 1906–1997
      1. 1. Goldie (Lucille) Hancock 1925–2010 m. Eddie (Dee) Brines 1920–2017
      2. 2. Geneva Hancock 1926–2017
      3. 3. Claude (Lee) Hancock 1927–1933
      4. 4. Mary (Luvenia) Hancock 1930–1935
      5. 5. Ruth (Joy) Hancock 1936–2003
      6. 6. Billy (Joe Gene) Hancock 1940–2022
    2. 2. George (Moody) Hancock 1901–1976 m. Birdie (Luvenia (Lou)) Lane 1905–1993
      1. 1. Jeri (Lane) Hancock 1928–2003 m. William (Dale) Mitchell 1924–2006
    3. 3. Gene Hancock 1904–1957 m. Elba (Laska "Lillie") Williams 1911–1988 m. Gladys (Evelyn) Williams 1909–1987
      1. 1. Patsy (Ann) Nickell 1941–2014 m. Millard (Ray) Hill 1936–2007 m. Harvey (Wayne) Nickell 1940–
      2. 2. Lorene (Ellen) Hancock 1946–1985
      3. 3. Juanita (Maxine) Hancock 1925–1959
    4. 4. Bessie Hancock 1915–
    5. 5. Dorthey Hancock 1908–
    6. 6. Flora Hancock 1910–

Richard Hancock's Timeline

12 Records

1845
16 Nov 1845
Birth of Richard White Hancock in Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Richard White Hancock resided here in District 2, Scott, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Scott, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Richard White Hancock resided here in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Richard White Hancock resided here in Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Richard White Hancock resided here in Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1884
abt 1884
Age 39
Richard White Hancock resided here
None
1890
Jun 1890
Age 45
Richard White Hancock resided here in Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
1897
1897
Age 52
Richard White Hancock resided here in Osborn; Colfax, De Kalb, Missouri
Osborn; Colfax, De Kalb, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 55
Richard White Hancock resided here in Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Richard White Hancock resided here in Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Richard White Hancock resided here in Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
1922
5 Jul 1922
Age 77
Death of Richard White Hancock in Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1845
    Event Place: Georgetown Scott County, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the AGO, 1780s-1917; Record Group #: 94; Series Number: M405; Roll #: 0740
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 903
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: 685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 287D; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0169
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 311A; Image: 628; Family History Library Film: 552272
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri; Roll: 852; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240852
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M653_617; Page: 476; Family History Library Film: 803617
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8821.041; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374792
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Scott, Kentucky; Roll: M432_218; Page: 460B; Image: 387
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Scott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Scott, Kentucky; Roll: M432_218; Page: 460B; Image: 387

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M653_617; Page: 476; Family History Library Film: 803617

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Daviess, Missouri; Roll: M593_773; Page: 311A; Image: 628; Family History Library Film: 552272

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: 685; Family History Film: 1254685; Page: 287D; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 0169

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Polk, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Osborn; Colfax, De Kalb, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_90; Roll Number: 90

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri; Roll: 852; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240852

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Adams, DeKalb, Missouri; Roll: T624_779; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374792

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Adams, De Kalb, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 903

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Maysville, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - DeKalb County Herald - 13 Jul 1922 - Page 7, Obituary for Richard White Hancock 13 Jul 1922

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Dekalb County, Missouri), 1878-1980; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Dekalb County); Probate Place: Dekalb, Missouri
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weatherby, DeKalb County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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