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Historical records matching Brevet Col. John Hancock, USA
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About Brevet Col. John Hancock, USA
Civil War Soldier. Clerk. His service in the Army began with his appointment as 2nd lieutenant to the 49th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was breveted a colonel of the United States Volunteers. He was mustered out honorably on September 1, 1866. He was the brother of Civil War Major General Winfield Scott Hancock. After the war, in civilian life, he worked as a railroad ticket agent. He lived with his family in Washington, DC.
The children of John Hancock and Augusta Camp are: Laura Elizabeth Hancock b. 4 July 1850 in PA Amanda Hancock b. 24 Aug 1852 in PA Benjamin Franklin Hancock b. 9 Feb 1855 PA; d. 20 Oct 1882 in Ft. Townshend, Washington Terr. Almira Russell Hancock b. 10 Sept 1857 Philadelphia, PA; d. 22 May 1934 Washington, DC m. Eugene Griffin 24 Apr 1879 Augusta Virginia Hancock b.5 Sept 1859 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA Winfield Scott Hancock b. 15 Nov 1862 in PA; d. aft 1910 Edward Townshend Hancock b. 15 Jul 1865; d. 31 Jul 1865 Anna Taylor Hancock b. 15 Jul 1865; d. 3 Aug 1865 Irone(Irom) Hancock b. 20 Aug 1866 PA; d. aft 1900 Elizabeth Sterling Hancock b. 15 Apr 1868; d. 11 Oct 1899 m. Edward Inglass Frost Abigail Adams Hancock b. 11 Jul 1872 in St. Paul, Ramsey Co, MN d. 16 Dec 1949 in Princeton, MA m. James Cunningham Bishop 14 Dec 1891, Chicago, IL
Hancock, John BATTLE UNIT NAME: 49th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry SIDE: Union COMPANY: E
SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Second Lieutenant SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Second Lieutenant ALTERNATE NAME: FILM NUMBER: M554 ROLL 48 PLAQUE NUMBER: NOTES: none
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Brevet Col. John Hancock, USA's Timeline
| 1829 |
March 23, 1829
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Norristown, Montgomery County, PA, United States
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| 1850 |
1850
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Pennsylvania, United States
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1852
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| 1855 |
February 9, 1855
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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| 1857 |
September 10, 1857
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1859 |
September 5, 1859
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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November 15, 1861
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| 1866 |
August 20, 1866
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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| 1868 |
April 15, 1868
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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April 15, 1868
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