Abram Booth Hancock (1825 - 1903)

Born 29 Oct 1825 in Franklin, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Elizabeth Walker — married 3 Nov 1847 in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Husband of Susannah L (Machenheimer) Hancock — married 26 Sep 1883 in Franklin County, Virginia

Descendants

Biography

Hopkins, Walter Lee,. Hopkins of Virginia and related families. Richmond, Va.: J.W. Fergusson & Sons, 1931.

Son

William B Hancock United States Census, 1850 Name William B Hancock Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Franklin county, Franklin, Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 0 Race White Birth Year (Estimated) 1850 Birthplace Virginia, United States House Number 171 Household

Birthplace Abraham B Hancock M 24 Virginia, United States Martha E Hancock F 17 Virginia, United States William B Hancock M 0 Virginia, United States Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8D9-974 : 12 April 2016), William B Hancock in household of Abraham B Hancock, Franklin county, Franklin, Virginia, United States; citing family 171, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Acknowledgements

Birth

Birth:

Date: 29 OCT 1825

Place: VA

Death

Death:

Date: 1 DEC 1903

Note

May have been Confederate POW on Johnson’s Island, OH, during Civil War.

User ID

User ID: 60D5762B42464EB2A65DDB421ECAC9C9F8DE

While processing relationships in the gedcom some additional information was found which may be relevant.

@F136@ FAM

Husband: @I504@

Wife: @I505@

Marriage:

Date: 3 NOV 1847

Source: #S329

User ID: 44C5911AAD894A79BCB139AD76333DB69C3E

Child: @I501@

Source S102

Text: Walter Lee Hopkins, Hopkins of VA & Related Families, Richmond 1931, p. 138.

Source S103

Text: Walter Lee Hopkins, Hopkins of VA & Related Families, Richmond 1931, p. 138.

Source S329

Text: Walter Lee Hopkins, Hopkins of VA & Related Families, Richmond 1931, p. 138.

His parents are listed as Benjamin and Elizabeth.

His first wife dies leaving him a widow. He marries Sue Machenheimer when he is 55, a widow.

• Abram B. Hancock

Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: Abram B. Hancock Birth Date: 1828 Birthplace: Franklin, Va. Age: 55 Spouse's Name: Sue L. Machenheimer Spouse's Birth Date: 1838 Spouse's Birthplace: , Franklin, Va. Spouse's Age: 45 Event Date: 26 Sep 1883 Event Place: Franklin, Virginia Father's Name: Benjamin Hancock Mother's Name: Elizabeth Hancock Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob G. Machenheimer Spouse's Mother's Name: Patience Machenheimer Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Marital Status: Single

• as of 1931 mo Issue

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• Sue L. Machenheimer

in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

Name: Sue L. Machenheimer Gender: Female Marital Status: Single Race: White Age: 45 Birth Date: 1838 Birth Place: , Franklin, VA. Marriage Date: 26 Sep 1883 Marriage Place: Franklin, Virginia Father: Jacob G. Machenheimer Mother: Patience Machenheimer Spouse: Abram B. Hancock FHL Film Number: 31523

Sources

1. ↑ Hopkins of Virginia and related families Chapter V, p 193, published 1931.