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Simon Hancock 1614–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1614

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 22 JUN 1654

Death Location: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Father: William Hancock

Mother: Susan Poynter

Spouse(s): Sarah Gye

Children(s): Robert Hancock, William Hancock

Simon Hancock was born in 1614 in England, the child of William Hancock And Susan Poynter. Simon Hancock married Sarah Gilbert Gye, and had children including Robert Peter Hancock, William Hancock. Simon Hancock passed away in 1654 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Simon Hancock was born in 1614 in England, the child of William Hancock And Susan Poynter.
  • Simon Hancock married Sarah Gilbert Gye, and had children including Robert Peter Hancock, William Hancock.
  • Simon Hancock passed away in 1654 in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Simon Hancock
1614–1654
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Hancock
1580–1622
Plymouth, Devon, England
Susan Poynter
1580–1667
Stepney, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Elmis Hancocke) II
1550–1583
London, Middlesex, England
Agnes Nicholls
1553–1580
Uxbridge, London, Middlesex, England
Richard Poynter
1557–1598
St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England
Susanna Curtis
1538–1615
Plymouth, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hancock
1525–1589
Elizabeth Maxwell
1530–1587
Thomas Nicholls
1520–1561
Elizabeth Popplewell
1528–1561
Sir Poynter
1530–1590
Lady Woodward
1535–1620
William Curtis
1515–1588
Margary Curtis
1515–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Hancock's Descendants

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Simon Hancock (6 January 1614–22 JUN 1654) m. Sarah (Gilbert) Gye (1620–01 Apr 1689)
  1. 1. Robert (Peter) Hancock 1650–1708 m. Johanna Hancock 1653–1728 m. Johan Lygon 1658–1726
    1. 1. Johann (Ligon) Hancock 1681–1744 m. Samuel (Hancock) I 1675–1760
      1. 1. Phoebe Hancock 1719–1777 m. John Watkins 1710–1765
        1. 1. John Watkins 1742–1807 m. Mary Hudson 1745–1807
      2. 2. Johanna Hancock 1710–1769 m. John (Branch) Jr 1711–1772
        1. 1. Johanna Branch 1742–1781 m. Abraham (William) Sandifer 1738–1784
  2. 2. William Hancock 1645–1687 m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Cockcroft 1645–1685
    1. 1. Samuel (Hancock) I 1675–1760 m. Johann (Ligon) Hancock 1681–1744

Simon Hancock's Timeline

4 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Simon Hancock in Stepney, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Stepney, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1614
6 January 1614
Birth of Simon Hancock in England
England
1654
22 June 1654
Age 40
Death of Simon Hancock in Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
1654
22 JUN 1654
Age 40
Death of Simon Hancock in Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Stepney, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1614
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1654
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1654
    Event Place: Lower, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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