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About Johanna Hancock
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Johane Ligon Hancock was born circa 1653 in Malvern Hills, Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Her parents were Colonel Thomas Ligon, III and Mary Ligon.
Johanna married Robert Hancock, I in 1663 in Henrico, Henrico, VA. Together they had the following children:
She died on November 7, 1726 in Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America and was buried after November 7, 1726 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States.
Joan was the daughter of Thomas III Ligon and Mary Harris. She married Robert Hancock about 1672 in Henrico County, Virginia
They were the parents of:
- Sarah (1673-1727) married Arthur Moseley II
- Mary (1672-unknown)
- William (1674-1719)
- Robert (1676-unknow)
- Phoebe (1680-unknown)
- Johan (1682-1760)
- Mary (1681-unknon)
- Elizabeth (1682-1731)
Johan (Lggon) Hancock survived her husband by 17 years. Her will, dated 22 FEB 1726, was proved 7 NOV 1728 in Henrico County, Virginia. Her daughter Elizabeth Hancock was her Executrix, as indicated in her will. "In the name of God, Amen, I Johan Hancock of the Parish and county of Henrico being in perfect mind and memory, blessed be to God for it, do ordain and constitute this my last will and testament in manner and form following, first, I commit my soul unto the hands of Almighty God hoping through his meritorious death and passion of lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to receive free pardon and forgiveness of all my sins and my body to be buried at the discretion of my Executrix hereafter menti. ffirst I will and Desire that my debts and funeral charges be duly paid and discharged. Now I give unto my daughter Sarah Moseley one shilling sterling. Now I give unto my daughter Mary Hathcer one shilling sterling. Now I give unto my daughter Johan Hancock one shilling sterling. Now I give unto my son Robert Hancock one shilling sterling. Now I give unto my daughter Phoebe Baily my riding horse and sidesaddle and my black suit of clothes. Now I give and bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth my negro Girl Matt with her interest to her and her heirs forever during her life and after her death her interest to be equally divided amongst the children she shall then have that are lawfully begotten of her body and all the rest of my worldly Estate. I likewise order and constitute my said daughter Elizabeth Hancock my full and sole Executrix of this my last will and Testament making void all other wills and Testaments by me heretofore made. Witness my hand and seal this 22 day of February 1726."
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ligon-122
- Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Feb 18 2020, 17:00:36 UTC
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Hancock-3575
From Adventurers of purse and person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, c2004, 4th edition), Families G-P : 282.GoogleBooks
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Johanna Hancock's Timeline
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1653
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Malvern Hill, Charles City County, Virginia, British Colonial America
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| 1672 |
1672
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Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia
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1675
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Lynnhaven, Henrico County, Virginia Colony
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1678
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Henrico County, Virginia
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1680
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Henrico County, Virginia Colony
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1682
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Henrico, Virginia, United States
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1686
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Elizabeth City County, Virginia Colony
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1688
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Henrico County, Virginia Colony
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November 7, 1726
Age 73
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Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
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