Born in Hanover County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Hancock
and Nancy Ann (Luck) Hancock
Sister of
John Hancock and Joseph Wesley Hancock
Wife of
Austin Coleman Yeamans Jr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 38
in Hanover County, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Mar 2015
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Biography
MARTHA HANCOCK, daughter of Joseph Hancock and Nancy Ann Luck, was born in 16 March 1789 in Hanover County, Virginia. [1][2]
Martha married Austin Coleman Yeamans, Jr..
She passed away about 1827. [3]
Children of Austin C. Coleman and Martha have been given as:
1. J. R. Yeamans, b 1812
2. William Pleasants Yeamans, b 1815
3. Joseph Yeamans, b 1816
4. Hester Yeamans, b 1818
5. Benjamin Yeamans, b 1820
6. Elizabeth Yeamans, b 1821; given as married to William Howard Anthony (1821-) and their children: Malvina Caroline (1847-1927); Martha Elizabeth (1850-); Juliet Frances (1851-); Henry (1856-); Elvira (1862-); Richard (1862-) [4]
7. John Wesley Yeamans b 1823
8. Martha Ann Yeamans b 1823
9. Elenor Yeamans b 1825
After Martha's decease, Austin is given as marrying Sarah F. Kennedy.
1850 U. S. Federal Census
Hanover County, Virginia
West District
Austin Yeamans, 59, farmer, Real Estate $1000, (no birthplace listed)
Sarah Yeamans, 46, (no birthplace listed)
Austin C. Yeamans, 19, (no birthplace listed)
How is Austin C. Yeamans related? Could his father have been, Austin C. Yeamans (Sr.), who was married to a second wife before marrying Sarah Kennedy, or could Sarah have been married previously to another unknown Yeamans?
James K. Yeamans, 8, (no birthplace listed)
Oteria Yeamans, 6, (no birthplace listed)
Georgiana Yeamans, 4, (no birthplace listed)
Sources
- ↑ Bible Record of the Family of Joseph Hancock & Nancy Ann Luck: 2005 in possession of Rufus Hancock of Hanover Co., VA: scan sent to Audrey (Shields) Hancock 10 Feb 2011: Courtesy of: Thomas Hunter Hancock, a descendant of Joseph & Nancy.
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Elmore-870 Linda Elmore, Tuesday, March 10, 2015
- ↑ Linda Elmore
- ↑ Marriage nor children not confirmed
Acknowledgements
Linda Elmore: Created profile 10 March 2015
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