Lucinda Hancock (1839 - 1929)

Born 1839 in Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Died 31 Mar 1929 at about age 90 in Illinois, United States

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Biography

LUCINDA HANCOCK, daughter of James Hancock and Lucinda Sheley, was born in 1839.

1850 U. S. Federal Census^[1]
Ripley County, Indiana
Otter Creek Township
9 October 1850
114-114
Jas. D. (sic) Handcock (sic), 55, male, farmer, Real Estate $1000, b KY
Lucinda Handcock (sic), 49, female, b VA
Mary Handcock (sic), 16, female , b OH
Matilda Handcock (sic), 14, female, b OH
Sarah Handcock (sic), 12, female, b IN
Lucinda Handcock (sic), 10, female, b IN
Susan Handcock (sic), 8y, female, b IN

1860 U. S. Federal Census^[2]
McLean County, Illinois
Dale Township
P.O.: Shirley
936-916
William A. Beeler, 64, male, farmer, Real Estate $10,000, Personal Property $1,200; b KY
Elizabeth Beeler, 65, female, Virginia (Elizabeth Sheley as 2nd wife)
Harriet Beeler, 22, female, b OH
Henry Bishey, 13, male, b IL
Lucinda Hancock, 20, female, domestic, b IN
939-919
Samuel Rockhold, 32, male, b OH
Rebecca Rockhold, 30, female, b KY
Samuel Rockhold, 2, male, b IL

Lucinda Hancock married James Harvey Beeler, son of Samuel Washington Beeler III & Sarah A. Dollahan. [Samuel Washington III was s/o Col. Samuel W. Beeler & Mary Susannah Graves (sister of Nancy Ann (Graves) Hancock, wf/o John Adams Hancock of Butler Co., OH)]. James Harvey Hancock died 1865 in Bloomington, McLean County, IL at 29 years. He is buried in the East Twin Grove Cemetery. He was the father of Joel G. Beeler born 8 October 1861 in Illinois.

1870 U. S. Federal Census^[3]
McLean County, Illinois
Dry Grove Cemetery
Bloomington
17 June 1870
34-34
Rockhold, Samuel, 40, male, white, farmer, Personal Property $500, b OH
Rockhold, Sarah, 36, female, white, keeps house, b IN
Rockhold, Sarah, 6, female, white, b IL
Rockhold, Calvin, 4, female, white, b IL
Rockhold, Samuel, 2, male, white, b IL
35-35
Handcock (sic), James, 76, male, white, retired farmer, Real Estate $4600; Personal Property $1600, b KY
Handcock (sic), Lucinda, 69, female, white, keeps house, b VA
Bealer (sic-Beeler), Lucinda, 30, female, white, at home, b IN
Bealer (sic-Beeler), Joel, 8, male, white, b IL

She passed away in 1929.

Notes

Lucinda is given as married in 1860 McLean County, Illinois to John Wesley Hill according to other researchers, but not proven. [Records needed.] It is likely that she married James Harvey Beeler.

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 U. S. Federal Census
2. ↑ 1860 U. S. Federal Census
3. ↑ 1870 U. S. Federal Census

Acknowledgements

WikiTree Profile Hancock-8676 created by Audrey (Shields) Hancock on 27 April 2020.