Hancock, Samuel

Birth Name Hancock, Samuel
Gramps ID I104940430
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E0004] 23 July 1796 Franklin County, North Carolina  
 
Death [E0005] 17 July 1847 Harrison County, Indiana  
 
Burial [E0006]   Hancock Chapel Cemetery, Harrison County, Indiana  
 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Hancock, John [I74224262]29 March 176931 July 1842
Mother Skeen, Jane [I74224263]1 January 17718 March 1853
    Brother     Hancock, Mathew [I73127016] 1798-05-16 25 March 1848
         Hancock, Samuel [I104940430] 23 July 1796 17 July 1847
    Brother     Hancock, John [I104940509] 16 October 1799 24 June 1873
    Sister     Hancock, Jane [I104941722] about 1800
    Brother     Hancock, Martin [I104941726] 10 January 1801 02 February 1863
    Sister     Hancock, Sarah [I104941728] about 1802
    Sister     Hancock, Kathy [I104942530] about 1804
    Brother     Hancock, Benjamin [I104942532] 12 October 1806 1890-05-22
    Brother     Hancock, Judge [I104942539] about 1811 1885

Families

    Family of Hancock, Samuel and Avery, Francis Anna [F47965812]
Married Wife Avery, Francis Anna [I104940433] ( * 1794-05-08 + 1875 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E1005] 22 January 1817 Wilson County, Tennessee  
 
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Hancock, James B. [I104940441]07 March 181822 October 1847
Hancock, Sarah [I104940443]about 1820
Hancock, Nancy Jane [I104940444]about 1824Abt 1847/1848
Hancock, George A. [I104940483]08 October 182515 August 1847
Hancock, Mary A. [I104940489]03 September 1829
Hancock, John Strange [I104940490]30 October 1831
Hancock, Catharine [I104940492]20 August 183431 March 1895
Hancock, Samuel Wesley [I104940493]1837-05-1604 November 1922

Narrative

Transcript of portion of letter dated 12 March 1848 to Osburn Lamar Wilson from William Hancock (they are 2nd cousins):
"Sickness -- this has been rageing through our country during the whole winter to an alarming extent in the character of Sypes fever -- Uncle Samuel Hancock his son George you recollect that took that ride with us to Palmyra & was so gentlemanly and Social & his Son James, Daughter Nancy, all died within the Short Space of 4. months of this fatal disease -- there were no other deaths in the connection -- yet there has been much Sickness. I was attacked with this disease in July last, from which I never recovered till in Dec."

Pedigree

  1. Hancock, John [I74224262]
    1. Skeen, Jane [I74224263]
      1. Hancock, Mathew [I73127016]
      2. Hancock, Samuel
        1. Avery, Francis Anna [I104940433]
          1. Hancock, James B. [I104940441]
          2. Hancock, Sarah [I104940443]
          3. Hancock, Nancy Jane [I104940444]
          4. Hancock, George A. [I104940483]
          5. Hancock, Mary A. [I104940489]
          6. Hancock, John Strange [I104940490]
          7. Hancock, Catharine [I104940492]
          8. Hancock, Samuel Wesley [I104940493]
      3. Hancock, John [I104940509]
      4. Hancock, Jane [I104941722]
      5. Hancock, Martin [I104941726]
      6. Hancock, Sarah [I104941728]
      7. Hancock, Kathy [I104942530]
      8. Hancock, Benjamin [I104942532]
      9. Hancock, Judge [I104942539]

Ancestors