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Walter Charles Hancock 1878 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1878

Birth Location: Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England

Death Date: DEC 1947

Death Location: Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Father: Christopher Hancock

Mother: Emma Fletcher

Spouse(s): Lily Harris

Children(s): Lilian Hancock

The story of Walter Charles Hancock began in 1878 in Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England. In 1911, Walter Charles Hancock was employed. Walter Charles Hancock married Lily Harris, and had children including Lilian Mary Hancock. Walter Charles Hancock passed away in 1947 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Charles Hancock began in 1878 in Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England.
  • In 1911, Walter Charles Hancock was employed.
  • Walter Charles Hancock married Lily Harris, and had children including Lilian Mary Hancock.
  • Walter Charles Hancock passed away in 1947 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Hancock's Ancestors

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Walter Hancock
1878 – 1947
Birth Place: Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England
Parents
Christopher Hancock
1857 – 1891
Worle, Somerset, England
Emma Fletcher
1855 – 1928
Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John Hancock
1818 – 1875
Banwell, Somerset, England
Maria Coles
1821 – 1882
Worle, Somerset, England
George (B) Fletcher
1831 – 1904
Wick St Lawrence, Somerset, England
Fanny Lewis
1832 – 1904
Dunware, Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Fletcher
1804 – 1887
Ann Hancock
1809 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fletcher
1761 – 1822
Anne Cox
1770 – 1839
George Hancock
1768 – 1831
Sarah Pocock
1784 – 1854

Walter Hancock's Descendants

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Walter (Charles) Hancock (6 NOV 1878 – DEC 1947) m. Lily Harris (4 NOV 1873 – DEC 1940)
  1. 1. Lilian (Mary) Hancock (11 JUN 1905 – SEP 1999)

Walter Hancock's Timeline

4 Records

1878
6 NOV 1878
Birth of Walter Charles Hancock in Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England
Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England
1878
4 DEC 1878
Walter Charles Hancock was baptized in Worle, Somerset, England
Worle, Somerset, England
1911
1911
Age 33
Walter Charles Hancock was employed
None
1947
DEC 1947
Age 69
Death of Walter Charles Hancock in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England
Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1878
    Event Place: Worle, Axbridge, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1878
    Event Place: Worle, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1947
    Event Place: Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1911

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