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Walter Jerome Hancock 1914–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 Feb 1997

Death Location: Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Hancock

Mother: Ida Johnson

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The story of Walter Jerome Hancock began in 1914 in Chesterfield, South Carolina. In 1920, Walter Jerome Hancock resided in Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA. Walter Jerome Hancock passed away in 1997 in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Jerome Hancock began in 1914 in Chesterfield, South Carolina.
  • In 1920, Walter Jerome Hancock resided in Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Walter Jerome Hancock passed away in 1997 in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.

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Walter Hancock's Ancestors

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Walter Hancock
1914–1997
Birth Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina
Parents
Henry Franklin Hancock
1890–1960
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Ida (Elizabeth) Johnson
1889–1963
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Franklin 'Jim') Hancock
1869–1945
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Susan Allen
1864–1955
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
William (Edward) JOHNSON
1850–1923
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Livie (Ann Livian) Thurman
1859–1940
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hancock
1844–1922
Nancy Gainey
1849–1891
William ALLEN
1828–1897
Mary GIBSON
1829–1880
Henry Johnson
1812–1888
Louise Purvis
1822–1889
John Sr.
1827–1919
Elizabeth Copeland
1830–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hancock
1822–
Elizabeth Hurst
1823–
James Gainey
1821–1855
Rosa Thurman
1826–1883
John Purvis
1782–1855
Sarah McMILLAN
1785–1855
William Thurman
1796–1893
Nancy Copeland
1796–1843

Walter Hancock's Timeline

3 Records

1914
11 Jan 1914
Birth of Walter Jerome Hancock in Chesterfield, South Carolina
Chesterfield, South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 6
Walter Jerome Hancock resided here in Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1997
4 Feb 1997
Age 83
Death of Walter Jerome Hancock in Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cole Hill, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Ruby, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

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