Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Clark Sr
and Mary (Bulkeley) Clark
Sister of
Lucy Clark, Jonas Clark, Margaret (Clark) Whitman, Thomas Clark Jr and Abigail (Clark) Green [half]
Wife of
John Hancock Sr.
— married
11 Dec 1700 in Chelmsford, Ma
Descendants 
Mother of
John Hancock Jr., Thomas Hancock, Elizabeth (Hancock) Bowman, Ebenezer Hancock and Lucy (Hancock) Cooke
Died
at age 86
in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Elizabeth of Thomas & Hannah Clarke born Feb 11 (1674)[1]
Marriage
"John Hancok of North Cambridge and Elesibeth Clark, Dec 11, 1700"; Vital Records of Chelmsford [2]
Death
"On Friday the 8th instant died at Lexington, and on Wednesday following was decently interred there, Mrs. Elizabeth HANCOCK, Aet. 79, relick of the late Rev. Mr. John HANCOCK of that town." - [3]
Burial
Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [4]
Research Notes
- Middle name Mary was removed, middle names weren't really in use at this time.
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; Digital Image, Ancestry.com: http://ancstry.me/1j0s2nL
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town Marriage Records, 1620-1850; Ancestry.com: http://ancstry.me/M3sRAa
- ↑ Boston Evening Post, February 18, 1760.
- ↑ Elizabeth Clarke Hancock (1681-1760) on Find A Grave: Memorial #28702536 Retrieved 17 January, 2018.
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Clark - 2660 created through the import of fitzmaster032511.ged on 27 March 2011 by Sue Fitzpatrick.
- Arik Russell, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Arik and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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M Cole
Is there a source for the middle name? Middle names didn't come into use until the 1770's.
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