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Thomas Hancock 1853–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1853

Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1939

Death Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Father: James Hancock

Mother: Mary Hancock

Spouse(s): Martha Bass

Children(s): Charles Hancock, Gertrude Hancock, Walter Hancock, Mabel Hancock, Florence Hancock, Polly Hancock, Samuel Hancock, Arthur Hancock, Ellen Hancock

The story of Thomas Hancock began in 1853 in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England. In 1861, Thomas Hancock resided in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England. In 1871, Thomas Hancock resided in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England. Thomas Hancock married Martha Bass, and had children including Arthur Hancock, Charles Hancock, Ellen Hancock, Florence Hancock, Gertrude Hancock, Mabel Hancock, Polly Hancock, Samuel Hancock, Walter Hancock. Thomas Hancock passed away in 1939 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Hancock began in 1853 in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1861, Thomas Hancock resided in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England.
  • In 1871, Thomas Hancock resided in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England.
  • Thomas Hancock married Martha Bass, and had children including Arthur Hancock, Charles Hancock, Ellen Hancock, Florence Hancock, Gertrude Hancock, Mabel Hancock, Polly Hancock, Samuel Hancock, Walter Hancock.
  • Thomas Hancock passed away in 1939 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hancock
1831–1917
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
JH
Mary Hancock
1832–1910
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Martha Bass
1856–1921
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Charles Hancock
1892–1975
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
CH
Gertrude Hancock
1883–
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
GH
Walter Hancock
1886–
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
WH
Mabel Hancock
1890–
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
MH
Florence Hancock
1895–
Birth Location: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
FH
Polly Hancock
1872–
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
PH
Samuel Hancock
1875–
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
SH
Arthur Hancock
1877–1916
Birth Location: Riseley, Beds, England
AH
Ellen Hancock
1880–
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
EH

Thomas Hancock's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hancock
1853–1939
Birth Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
James Hancock
1831–1917
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Mary (Jane) Hancock
1832–1910
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Hancock
1798–1844
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Sophia Warrick
1807–1868
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
William Wyant
1806–1880
Bedfordshire, England
Mary Wilkinson
1815–1831
Risely, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Dickins
1782–1821
Sarah Durdding
1781–1874
John Wyant
1774–1828
Elizabeth Feary
1771–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Dickens
1751–1821
Mary Reynolds
1744–1821
Robert Wyant
1735–1781
Sarah Abbis
–1783

Thomas Hancock's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Hancock (Sept 1853–Jun 1939) m. Martha Bass (Jul 1856–Dec 1921)
  1. 1. Charles Hancock 1892–1975 m. Fanny (Elizabeth) Rumbold 1886–1965
    1. 1. Florence Hancock 1919–2009 m. Stanley (Joseph) Punter 1920–1994
    2. 2. Arthur Hancock 1922–
    3. 3. Stanley Hancock 1925–2006 m. Lillian (Dorothy) Miller 1932–2008
    4. 4. John Hancock 1928–1976
    5. 5. Marjorie Hancock 1918–2002 m. Alfred (James) Hughes 1915–1990
  2. 2. Gertrude Hancock 1883–
  3. 3. Walter Hancock 1886–
  4. 4. Mabel Hancock 1890–
  5. 5. Florence Hancock 1895–
  6. 6. Polly Hancock 1872–
  7. 7. Samuel Hancock 1875–
  8. 8. Arthur Hancock 1877–1916 m. Ann (M) Hancock 1880–
    1. 1. Dorothy Hancock 1900–
  9. 9. Ellen Hancock 1880–

Thomas Hancock's Timeline

9 Records

1853
Sept 1853
Birth of Thomas Hancock in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1861
1861
Age 8
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 18
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 28
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 38
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1901
1901
Age 48
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1911
2/4/1911
Age 58
Thomas Hancock appeared in census in High St, Riseley, Bedfordshire
High St, Riseley, Bedfordshire
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 58
Thomas Hancock resided here in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
1939
Jun 1939
Age 86
Death of Thomas Hancock in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1853
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1244; Folio 15; Page 22; GSU roll: 6096354.
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1614; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341386.
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1537; Folio: 26; Page: 44; GSU roll: 829786.
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1484; Folio: 10; Page: 11.
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 985; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542732.
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 985; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 542732.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1537; Folio: 26; Page: 44; GSU roll: 829786.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1614; Folio: 13; Page: 19; GSU roll: 1341386.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1244; Folio 15; Page 22; GSU roll: 6096354.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1484; Folio: 10; Page: 11.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 241911
    Event Place: High St, Riseley, Bedfordshire

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Riseley, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1939
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
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