Avery, Francis Anna

Birth Name Avery, Francis Anna
Gramps ID I104940433
Gender female
Age at Death 80 years, 7 months, 24 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E0007] 1794-05-08 Davidson County, Tennessee  
 
Death [E0008] 1875 Harrison County, Indiana  
 
Burial [E0009]   Hancock Chapel Cemetery, Harrison County, Indiana  
 

Families

    Family of Hancock, Samuel and Avery, Francis Anna [F47965812]
Married Husband Hancock, Samuel [I104940430] ( * 23 July 1796 + 17 July 1847 )
   
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."
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1850 U.S. Census, District 45, Harrison County, Indiana, p. 396
Enumeration Date: 8 August 1850, p. 396 (Ancestry.com Images Online, image 218)
189/189 Anna Hancock, 55, widow, $800, b. Tennessee [widow of Samuel]
Mary A. Hancock, 20, b. Indiana
John Strange Hancock, 18, student farmer, b. Indiana
Catharine Hancock, 15, b. Indiana
Samuel Wesley Hancock, 12, b. Indiana
Sarah J.W. Golesbery, 2, b. Indiana [daughter of Nancy Jane Hancock and Robert Goldsberry]

Pedigree

    1. Avery, Francis Anna
      1. Hancock, Samuel [I104940430]
        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]