Descendants of my Ancestors

John M. Hancock

M, #8558, b. 8 October 1854

John M. Hancock|b. 8 Oct 1854|p5969.htm|Oliver Hazard Hancock|b. 23 Jul 1818\nd. 15 Sep 1905|p5936.htm|Amanda M Cundiff|b. a 1818\nd. b 1880|p5937.htm|William Hancock|b. 20 Oct 1749\nd. 22 Feb 1837|p5871.htm|Mary E. F. Emerson|b. a 1780|p5887.htm|||||||

John M. Hancock, son of Oliver Hazard Hancock and Amanda M Cundiff, was born 8 October 1854 in Adair County, Kentucky.¹ John M. Hancock was the son of Oliver Hazard Hancock and Amanda M Cundiff. The census of 1 June 1860 enumerated on 1 June 1860 in the Columbia post office area of Division 2, Adair County, Kentucky, listed John M. "Hancock" born in KY, as a 5-year-old male residing with Oliver H. Hancock.² The census of 1 June 1870 enumerated on 21 August 1870 in the Columbia post office area of the Columbia District, Adair County, Kentucky, listed John "Hancock", a farm worker, born in KY, as a 15-year-old male residing with Oliver Hancock.³ John M. Hancock married __?__ an unknown person about 1880..⁴ He married Clara Bell __?__ about 1893 in Green County, Kentucky..⁵
The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 25 June 1900 in Gresham Township, Green County, Kentucky, listed the following:

John M. Hancock, 45-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married 7 years; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
Laur "Hancock", 33-year-old wife, married 7 years with 5 children all of whom were still living; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
Maddie G. "Hancock", 12-year-old (step) daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
Eney M. "Hancock", 5-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
Wood G. "Hancock", 2-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
John D. "Hancock", 1-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵
Ernest M. "Hancock", 5-month-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.⁵

The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 3 May 1910 in District 3, Gresham Township, Green County, Kentucky, listed the following:

J. M. Hancock, 54-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married 18 years for the second time; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Clara Bell "Hancock", 42-year-old wife, married 1 time for 18 years with 10 children all of whom were still living; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Mattie G. "Hancock", 21-year-old daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Enid M. "Hancock", 16-year-old daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Govenor W. "Hancock", 13-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
John D. "Hancock", 12-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Earnest M. "Hancock", 11-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Rollin R. "Hancock", 9-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Rufus B. "Hancock", 7-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Oliver P. "Hancock", 5-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Montra M. "Hancock", 4-year-old male daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶
Fill F. "Hancock", 2-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁶

The census of 1 January 1920 enumerated on 6 January 1920 in District 3, Precinct 1, Gresham Township, Green County, Kentucky, listed the following:

John M. Hancock, 65-year-old male head of household, a farmer; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Laura B. "Hancock", 48-year-old wife; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Ernest M. "Hancock", 18-year-old son, a farm laborer; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Rufus "Hancock", 16-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Oliver P. "Hancock", 14-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
May M. "Hancock", 12-year-old daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Fill T. "Hancock", 11-year-old son; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷
Bertha N. "Hancock", 8-year-old daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁷

The census of 1 April 1930 enumerated on 8 April 1930 in District 3, Green County, Kentucky, listed the following:

John M. Hancock, 75-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married first at the age of 25; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁴
Laura Bell "Hancock", 58-year-old wife, married first at the age of 28; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁴
Filmore Tomas "Hancock", 21-year-old son, a farmer; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁴
Bertha Nell "Hancock", 17-year-old daughter; b:Kentucky fb:Kentucky mb:Kentucky.⁴

Children of John M. Hancock and Clara Bell ?

Mattie G. Hancock⁵ b. Jul 1888
Enid M. Hancock⁵ b. 1895
Governor Wood Hancock+⁵ b. Sep 1897
John D. Hancock⁵ b. Dec 1898
Earnest M. Hancock⁵ b. Dec 1899
Rollin R. Hancock⁶ b. a 1901
Rufus B. Hancock+⁶ b. a 1903
Oliver Perry Hancock⁶ b. a 1905
Montra May Hancock⁶ b. a 1906
Filmore Thomas Hancock⁶ b. a 1908
Bertha Nell Hancock⁷ b. 1911

Citations

[S506] The Hancock Family by Arvil Hancock.
[S4059] 1860 U.S. Census, Adair County, Kentucky, Sh 04 line 15 dwelling 24 family 24.
[S4060] 1870 U.S. Census, Adair County, Kentucky, page 021 A line 26 dwelling 180 family 180.
[S4113] 1930 U.S. Census, Green County, Kentucky, ED 07 Sh 02 A line 15 dwelling 26 family 26 page 248 A.
[S4110] 1900 U.S. Census, Green County, Kentucky, ED 36 Sh 13 A line 21 dwelling 237 family 254 page 280 A.
[S4111] 1910 U.S. Census, Green County, Kentucky, ED 43 Sh 12 B line 94 delling 238 familoy 238 page 076 B.
[S4112] 1920 U.S. Census, Green County, Kentucky, ED 46 Sh 04 A line 40 dwelling 71 familoy 71 page 066 A.