Jemima (Reid) Hancock (1855 - 1923)

Born 3 Sep 1855 in Tranent, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of William Henry Hancock — married about 27 Sep 1876 in Redbanks, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 15 May 1923 at age 67 in Dalkey, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Jemima was born in 1855. She passed away in 1923.

Birth

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Research Notes

First name(s) Jemima Last name Reid Age 3 Birth year 1856 Ship name James Jardine Departure date - Departure port Liverpool Arrival year 1859 Arrival date 29 Jun 1859 Arrival port Adelaide State South Australia Country Australia Record set South Australia, Passenger Lists 1847-1886 Category Travel & migration Subcategory Migration Collections from Australasia

Arrival aboard James Jardine: Plymouth to Port Adelaide 1859 ^[2]

Marriage

HANCOCK/REID. On the 27th September, 1876, at the residence of the bridegroom's father, Redbanks, by license, by R. C. Gilmour, William Henry, fourth son of Mr Edward Hancock, farmer, Redbanks, to Jemima, youngest daughter of Mr Hepburn Reid, farmer, Strathalbyn, No cards. ^[3]

First name(s) Jemima Last name Reid Marital status Single/spinster Age 21 Birth year 1855 Marriage year 1876 Marriage date 27 Sep 1876 Place Res of Edward Hancock Port Gawler District Port Gawler State South Australia Country Australia Father's first name(s) Hepburn Father's last name Reid Spouse's first name(s) William Henry Spouse's last name Hancock Spouse's marital status Single/Spinster Spouse's age 22 Spouse's birth year 1854 Spouse's father's first name(s) Edward Spouse's father's last name Hancock Registration number 108/967 Record set South Australia Marriages 1842-1937 Category Life Events (BDMs) Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce Collections from Australasia

Death

HANCOCK.— On the 15th May, at Dalkey, Jemima, dearly loved wife of W. H. Hancock, leaving five sons, two daughters, and 31 grand- children to mourn their sad loss, aged 67 years 8 months.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XY5H-S99 : 10 February 2018), Hepburn Reid in entry for Jemima Reid, 03 Sep 1855; citing TRANENT,EAST LOTHIAN,SCOTLAND, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 6,035,516.
2. ↑ http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/jamesjardine1859.shtml
3. ↑ Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA:1867-1922) Friday 29 September 1877, page 2
4. ↑ The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 19 May 1923, p8.