John Hancock

- 1772

• Name	John Hancock
  Gender	Male
  Death	1772
  Notes	1756, Aug 1 -- 1746-1771 Loose Wills, Granville County, NC Will of William Bridges, Dec'd. Heirs: wife Susannah; daughter Mary, wife of Henry Porch; daughter Elizabeth, wife of William Freeman; Susannah, wife of John Hencock; grandson Thomas Bridges, son of William Bridges; Amy, daughter of William Porch; Joseph Bridges [100 acres and and plantation after death of my wife]; Mary, daughter of Thomas Bridges [negro Bob when she attains the age of 18]. Executor: son Joseph Bridges. Witnesses: Danl. Potter, Ambrose Crane, and Jeremiah Perry. Proven May 1762. 1767 -- Tax List, Cumberland County, NC John Hancock listed 3 white polls 1770, Sep 23 -- Will, Cumberland County, NC Will of John Hancock, Dec'd. Heirs: wife Susanna, son John Hancock, sons Robert, Clement and William Hancock. Executors: Cornelius Tison and Conner Dowd. Witnesses: Jacob Raggars, Willis Akinson, Benjamin Owens and John Carrell. Proven Jul 1772. 1772, Feb 26 -- Land Grant #1114, Cumberland County, NC John Hancock received 150 acres located south of Deep River adjoining Thomas Armstrong. Robert Hancock and William Hancock were chain carriers. 1772, Oct -- Estate, Cumberland County, NC Inventory of the estate of John Hancock Dec'd. by Administrator Conner Dowd. Notes held on the following: Moses Bland, John Hunnicutt Senr., John Hunnicutt Jun., James Russell, Jacob Rogers, Joshua Hancock, Willm. Hancock and Rich. Lyon & Co. 1773, May 20 -- Deed Book 6 Page 209, Cumberland County, NC Robert Hancock (of Chatham County) deeded William Hancock undivided third tract where John Hankok Dec'd. formerly lived and that will pass to Robert Hancock on the death of Susannah Hankok, widow of John Hankok. Conner Dowd, Edwd. Griffin and Daniel Brown were witnesses.
  Person ID	I39752	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2023

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 DNA test is associated with John Hancock
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-700	Burnace M. "Trey" Hancock, III	R-FTB47839	Most distant ancestor: John Hancock   d. 1772

  
  

  Family	Susanna Bridges   d. Aft 1783
  Children	+   1. John J. Hancock, Jr.,   b. 12 Jun 1743   d. 1788, Randolph County, NC (Age 44 years) ▻ Sarah Elizabeth Randolph  (Age 79 years)     2. Robert Hancock,   b. c1751   d. Bef 21 Nov 1787 (Age ~ 36 years) ▻ Elizabeth Rogers     3. Clement Hancock,   b. c1753   d. 19 Nov 1781, Laurens, District 96, SC (Age ~ 28 years) ▻ Isabella +   4. William Hancock,   b. c1753   d. Oct 1797 (Age ~ 44 years) ▻ Martha "Patty" Cheek  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Family ID	F12847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2016

  
  

• Histories		1767 Tax List, Cumberland County, NC Includes some of the earliest land owners from present day Cumberland, Moore, Harnett, Lee and Hoke counties. Courtesy of NC Archives.
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