Sgt. William Hancock served in the United States Civil War. Enlisted: 1861 Mustered out: 1864 Side: CSA Regiment(s): 1st Regiment, Florida Infantry , Seventh Infantry (Cr-H) , Capt. Dunham's Milton Light Artillery Company (A-Y)
Parents: Anson Hancock 1796–1866 • MKN4-S8P and Susan Brainard 1806–1887 • L8MF-MPQ. Marriage: ABT 1839 Franklin, Florida, USA
Marriage: 04 SEP 1866 Eufaula,Barbour,Alabama, William Anson Hancock 1840–Deceased • 9XVV-TNH and Mary Adelaide Mc Kenzie 1845–Deceased • 9W1P-YBQ
Children:
William Sanford Hancock 1865–1941 • L8MF-992
Alice Hancock 1868–Deceased • L6L3-K7Q
Adelaide Juliene Hancock 1872–1958 • L8MF-9S2 m. William Christie Francis 1865–1924 • L8MF-9VC
Alice Virginia Francis 1907–2004 • LX3N-12F m. Robert Samuel Halderman 1908–2010 • LKK3-TR9
John Guy Halderman 1940–1985 • LKK6-98Z
William H Hancock 1875–Deceased • L6L3-J4F
Nathaniel Brainard Hancock 1882–1953 • L8MF-9QG
William was a confederate soldier.
Samuel Halderman grandson "Robert Halderman" told me (Thomas Halderman) joked that Robert's wife's (Alice Halderman) grandfather William Anson Hancock, who was from the south, was the one who shot his grandfather through the hand.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFHD-XY4 : 12 April 2016), Wm A Hancock in household of Ansen Hancock, Franklin county, Franklin, Florida, United States; citing family 174, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Ansen Hancock M 50 North Carolina
Susan Hancock F 43 Connecticut
P B Elton M 18 Georgia
Wm A Hancock M 10 Florida
Susan E Hancock F 8 Florida
Virginia Hancock F 6 Florida
A Hancock M 59 North Carolina
Sarah Hancock F 53 Connecticut
William Hancock M 20 Florida
Virginia Hancock F 15 Florida
Nathaniel Hancock M 9 Florida
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XKJS-8WL : 4 December 2014), William A. Hancock, Sergeant, Company , 1st Regiment, Florida Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M225 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 880,004.
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS7K-42X : 4 December 2014), William A. Hancock, Sergeant, Company , Dunham's Company, Florida Light Artillery (Milton, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M225 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 880,004.
"Florida Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXRD-D87 : 25 December 2014), William A Hancock, 1861; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit First Infantry (G-K), NARA microfilm publication M251 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll M251_0027.
"Florida Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXRX-VF7 : 25 December 2014), William Hancock, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Seventh Infantry (Cr-H), NARA microfilm publication M251 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll M251_0077.
"Florida Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXRD-WNW : 25 December 2014), William A Hancock, 1864; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Capt. Dunham's Milton Light Artillery Company (A-Y), NARA microfilm publication M251 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1959), roll M251_0020.
"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTWJ-YYY : 27 September 2017), William A Hancock and Mary Adelaide Mckenzie, 04 Sep 1866; citing Barbour, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,289,483.
"Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQVV-MQF : 9 February 2018), William A. Hancock and Mary Adelaide Mc Kenzie, 04 Sep 1866; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1289483 V. 4, 4A.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFN7-ZG7 : 15 July 2017), William Hancock, Ennis, Ellis, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 49, sheet 452A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1301; FHL microfilm 1,255,301.
William Hancock Self M 40 Florida, United States
Mary Hancock Wife F 35 Alabama, United States
Allice Hancock Daughter F 12 Alabama, United States
Addie Hancock Daughter F 9 Georgia, United States
William Hancock Son M 5 Alabama, United States
Charles Smith Other M 31 Alabama, United States
Edgar Mckenzie Other M 24 Alabama, United States
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GZ-QRN : accessed 10 February 2018), William A Hancock, Justice Precinct 2, Goliad, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet 8A, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,638.
William A Hancock Head M 60 Florida
Brenen Hancock Son M 19 Texas
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2M7-ZZR : accessed 16 October 2017), William A Hancock in household of Nathaniel Hancock, Justice Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 99, sheet 15B, family 290, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1547; FHL microfilm 1,375,560.
Nathaniel Hancock Head M 28 Texas
Fanny F Hancock Wife F 28 Texas
Mabel Hancock Daughter F 2 Texas
William A Hancock Father M 69 Florida
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC98-MXG : accessed 16 October 2017), William Hancock in household of Nathaniel Hancock, Berclair, Goliad, Texas, United States; citing ED 75, sheet 7B, line 100, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1807; FHL microfilm 1,821,807.
Nathaniel Hancock Head M 37 Texas
Fannie Hancock Wife F 37 Texas
Mabel Hancock Daughter F 12 Texas
William Hancock Father M 80 Alabama
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