Ancestry of
John Hancock

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

John Hancock

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Hancock Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Hawke   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Jan 1736/1737 
  • Birth Location:
  • Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 16 Jan 1736/1737 
  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Oct 1793 
  • Death Location:
  • Hancock Manor, Beacon Hill, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Notes: 

  • Signer of the U. S. Declaration of Independence

• Marriages for John Hancock

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  • Spouse:
  • Dorothy Quincy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Aug 1775
  • Marriage Location:
  • Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

• Sources for John Hancock

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/11/2015).
  • ² Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 95-100.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 140, 148.
  • ⁴ Wikipedia, "John Hancock", (accessed 02/09/2015).