William
Hancock
Born about in Devon, England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and Lea Hancock
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Unknown (Ley) Hancock
— married
1556 in England
Descendants 
Father of
Edward Hancock
Died [date unknown]
in Twyning, Gloucestershire, England
Profile last modified
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Biography
William was named in the Visitation of Worcester. .[1]The Visitation notes some connection with the hancock family of Combe Martin in Devon.
His wife was the daughter of Unknown Ley of Gloucestershire.
Only their son Edward is recorded in the Visitation.
Sources
- ↑ The visitation of the county of Worcester, begun by Thomas May, Chester, and Gregory King, Rouge dragon, in Trinity vacacon, 1682, and finished by Henry Dethick, Richmond, and the said Rouge dragon, pursuivant, in Trinity vacacon, 1683, by virtue of several deputacons from Sir Henry St. George, Clarenceux kinge of armes: May, Thomas, Chester: Internet Archive
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