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Willis Hancock 1772–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1846

Death Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Hancock

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jane Jordan

Children(s): Sarah Hancock, Daniel Hancock, Mary Hancock, Joseph Hancock, Hugh Hancock, William Hancock, Alexander Hancock

Willis Hancock was born in 1772 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, the child of John H Hancock And Elizabeth. Willis Hancock married Jane Jordan, and had children including Alexander Hancock, Daniel Hancock, Hugh Willis Hancock, Joseph J Hancock, Mary Polly Hancock, Sarah Ann Hancock, William Hancock. Willis Hancock passed away in 1846 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Willis Hancock was born in 1772 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States, the child of John H Hancock And Elizabeth.
  • Willis Hancock married Jane Jordan, and had children including Alexander Hancock, Daniel Hancock, Hugh Willis Hancock, Joseph J Hancock, Mary Polly Hancock, Sarah Ann Hancock, William Hancock.
  • Willis Hancock passed away in 1846 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.

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Willis Hancock's Ancestors

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Willis Hancock
1772–1846
Birth Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John H Hancock
1761–1815
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Hancock
1725–1781
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Tamar Jones
1725–1789
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hancock
1694–1746
Dorothy Durham
1697–1744
Evan Jones
1707–1751
Ann Hill
1711–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Hancock's Descendants

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Willis Hancock (1772–1846) m. Jane Jordan (1775–4 Feb 1867)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Hancock 1821–
  2. 2. Daniel Hancock 1818–1895
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Hancock 1816–1896
  4. 4. Joseph (J) Hancock 1808–1876
  5. 5. Hugh (Willis) Hancock 1798–1862
  6. 6. William Hancock 1790–1840
  7. 7. Alexander Hancock 1822–1865 m. Lavinia (Ann) Crowly 1831–1913
    1. 1. Margaret Hancock 1858–1940
    2. 2. Maragret Hancock 1862–1941 m. Smiley (M.) Miles 1861–1906
      1. 1. Walker (B) Miles 1900–1965 m. Nettie (May) Short 1900–1975
        1. 1. Virginia (Gladys) Miles 1935–2005
        2. 2. Estelle Miles 1922–2005
        3. 3. Olivia (Elaine) Miles 1940–1947
        4. 4. Benjamin (Croft) Miles 1925–1977
        5. 5. Ida (Mae) Miles 1924–1982
        6. 6. Arie Miles 1920–1994
      2. 2. Elleck Miles 1893–
      3. 3. Albert Miles 1889–
      4. 4. Mattie (O) Miles 1886–
      5. 5. Nancy (R) Miles 1883–

Willis Hancock's Timeline

2 Records

1772
1772
Birth of Willis Hancock in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1846
1846
Age 74
Death of Willis Hancock in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

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