Thomas Hancock II was born 21 November 1763 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts to Thomas Hancock (1727-1804) and Jemima Wright (1729-1809) and died 1 October 1844 Hancock County, Illinois of unspecified causes. He married Amy Ward (1769-1847) 25 May 1785 in Springfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
Marriage and Family
Thomas Hancock II and many of his family were early converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and played some noteworthy parts in early church history, following Joseph Smith (1805-1844) and then Brigham Young (1801-1877) out to settle Utah.
- Elijah Hancock (1786-1818)
- Eliza Hancock (1788-1878)
- Thomas Hancock (1788-1848)
- Clarrissa Hancock (1790-1870) - md Samuel Alger, parents of Fanny Alger, a plural wife of Joseph Smith (1805-1844)
- Solomon Hancock (1793-1847)
- Alvah Hancock (1796-1847)
- Joseph Hancock (1800-1893)
- Levi Ward Hancock (1803-1882) - Member LDS Church Quorum of Seventy and only general authority of the Church to march in the Mormon Battalion acting as group chaplain and musician
- Sarah Hancock (1806-1886) # Amy Hancock (1807-1809)
Children
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| Elijah Hancock (1786-1818) |
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| Eliza Hancock (1788-1878) |
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| Thomas Hancock (1788-1848) |
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| Clarrissa Hancock (1790-1870) |
3 September 1790 Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
22 July 1870 Parowan, Iron County, Utah, United States |
Samuel Alger (1786-1874)
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| Solomon Hancock (1793-1847) |
14 August 1793 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
2 December 1847 Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States |
Alta Adams (1795-1835)
Phoebe Adams (1811-1897)
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| Alvah Hancock (1796-1847) |
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| Joseph Hancock (1800-1893) |
18 March 1800 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
5 July 1893 Payson, Utah County, Utah, United States |
Betsey Johnson (1804-1831)
Experience Wheeler (1792-1852)
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| Levi Ward Hancock (1803-1882) |
7 April 1803 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States |
10 June 1882 Washington County, Utah, United States |
Clarissa Reed (1814-1860)
Emily Melissa Richey (1830-1857)
Elizabeth Woodville Hovey (1835-1879)
Ann Tew (1835-1884)
Mary Morgan (1819-c1880)
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| Sarah Hancock (1806-1886) |
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| Amy Hancock (1807-1809) |
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