Hancock Lee, II 1709-

Parents: Hancock Lee, I c. 1652-1709 and Sarah Allerton 1671-1731

Wife: Mary Willis 1716-

Children:

1. Hancock Lee, III 1736-
2. George Henry Lee 1737-
3. John Lee 1743-
4. Willis Lee 1745-1874
5. Richard Lee 1753-1819
6. Mary Lee 1757-

The second generation Hancock Lee, as indicated above, was born late in 1709 (actual date not known) at the Hancock’s Neck (later renamed Ditchley) plantation in Northumberland County on the Northern Neck of Virginia. Prior to his birth, his father, Hancock I, had amended his will on May 18, 1709 to provide for his unborn son to receive all land above the Occoquan on the Sandy River and Woolf Run. He married Mary Willis on January 2, 1734 in Spotsylvania, Virginia and they had 7 children (See below). Mary Willis was born on August 5, 1716 at Willis Hill in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Her parents were Henry (1696-1740) and Mildred Washington (1696-1747) Willis. Mary Willis died on December 4, 1766 near Warrenton in Fauquier County, Virginia.

Hancock II apparently owned land within Virginia in Fredericksburg (Sold two lots there in 1750 per land records), Spotsylvania County, King George County, and near Warrenton in Fauquier County, Virginia where he lived during the later years of his life. It is not known when he settled in Fauquier but he apparently died there in October, 1762. His burial location is not known.

-------------------- Hancock Lee, II 1709-

Parents: Hancock Lee, I c. 1652-1709 and Sarah Allerton 1671-1731

Wife: Mary Willis 1716-

Children:

  1. Hancock Lee, III 1736-
  2. George Henry Lee 1737-
  3. John Lee 1743-
  4. Willis Lee 1745-1874
  5. Richard Lee 1753-1819
  6. Mary Lee 1757-

The second generation Hancock Lee, as indicated above, was born late in 1709 (actual date not known) at the Hancock’s Neck (later renamed Ditchley) plantation in Northumberland County on the Northern Neck of Virginia. Prior to his birth, his father, Hancock I, had amended his will on May 18, 1709 to provide for his unborn son to receive all land above the Occoquan on the Sandy River and Woolf Run. He married Mary Willis on January 2, 1734 in Spotsylvania, Virginia and they had 7 children (See below). Mary Willis was born on August 5, 1716 at Willis Hill in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Her parents were Henry (1696-1740) and Mildred Washington (1696-1747) Willis. Mary Willis died on December 4, 1766 near Warrenton in Fauquier County, Virginia.

Hancock II apparently owned land within Virginia in Fredericksburg (Sold two lots there in 1750 per land records), Spotsylvania County, King George County, and near Warrenton in Fauquier County, Virginia where he lived during the later years of his life. It is not known when he settled in Fauquier but he apparently died there in October, 1762. His burial location is not known.