Sarah HANCOCK

HAIRSTON.org ID#1478, b. about 1673
Father*Robert HANCOCK1,2 b. a 1650, d. 1709
Mother*Johan LIGON3,1 b. 1653, d. a Nov 1726
Birth*Sarah HANCOCK was born about 1673.2 
She was the daughter of Robert HANCOCK and Johan LIGON.1,2,3 
Marriage*Sarah HANCOCK married Arthur MOSELEY, son of Arthur MOSELEY and Sarah HANCOCK, in October 1688 in Henrico, Virginia. They were first cousins. There were 2 Sarah Hancocks, one was the mother-in-law and aunt of her son's wife.1,2,4 
WillSarah HANCOCK was mentioned in the will of Robert HANCOCK on 18 October 1708 in Henrico, Virginia; Mentions his wife Johan, daughters Sarah, Mary, Johan, Pheby, Elizabeth and sons Robert and William.5,6
WillSarah HANCOCK was mentioned in the will of Johan LIGON on 22 February 1726 in Henrico, Virginia; Johan Ligon Hancock left a will dated 22 Feb 1726 in Henrico County and mentions the following: daughters Sarah Moseley, Mary Hatcher,Johan Hancock, Phoebe Baly, Elizabeth Hancock and son Robert Hancock. Henrico County Wills 1725-1737, Number 1, Part 1, page 70-71. FSL 7645095-218.2,3

Family

Arthur MOSELEY b. a 1655
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3376] Ligon, William D. Jr. The Ligon Family and Connections. 1947, Hartford, Conn. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89062355722, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  2. [S3383] Childs, J. Rives, The Hancock Family, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan., 1925), pp. 107-112, jstor.org.
  3. [S3688] Will of Johan Hancock dated 22 February 1726, Henrico County, Virginia Deeds and Wills 1725-1737, Number 1, Part 1, page 70-71, Recorded 7 November 1726. Family History Library Film #007645095, image 218.
    , Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  4. [S3161] The Descendants of William Moseley 1605/1606 - 1655 of Norfolk, Va., Compiled by Leila Eldridge D'Aiutolo, Warren L. Forsythe, William S. Hubard, and Mary Carolyn Mitton, 2000.
  5. [S3689] Will of Robert Hancock dated 18 October 1708, Henrico County, Virginia Deeds and Wills 1706-1709, page 142, Recorded 1 March 1708. Family History Library Film #007645094, image 327.
    , Family Search Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  6. [S3730] Katherine Waits Ewing Collection ca. 1920-1979, Manuscripts Department, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee, unknown repository.
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