Allen Canon Hancock, Sr.: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Allen Canon Hancock, Sr. was born on 21 Dec 1877 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas (son of James Blackshear Hancock and Roxana "Roxie" Hartwell); died on 18 Jul 1963 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

Allen married Pauline Ophelia Lewis about 1899 in Texas. Pauline was born in 1881 in Texas; died before 1956. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Ray H. Hancock was born in 1900 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
Gertrude M. Hancock was born in 1903 in Texas; died after 1910 in of, Angelina Co, Texas.
Allen Canon Hancock, Jr. was born in 1910 in Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tyler Co, Texas.
Everett Hancock was born in 1914 in Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tyler Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

James Blackshear Hancock was born in 1841 in Georgia (son of Allen Hancock and Margaret Henderson); died on 29 May 1906 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.

James married Roxana "Roxie" Hartwell on 05 Dec 1872. Roxana (daughter of Timothy Ripley Hartwell and Martha Wilson Shelton) was born on 12 Jul 1854 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Roxana "Roxie" Hartwell was born on 12 Jul 1854 in Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of Timothy Ripley Hartwell and Martha Wilson Shelton); died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.

Children:

Lenna Hancock was born in 1872 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.
Albert Hancock was born in 1874 in Texas; died on 3 Jul 1957 in Jasper Co, Texas.
Hartwell Hancock was born in 1876 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.
1. Allen Canon Hancock, Sr. was born on 21 Dec 1877 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Jul 1963 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Raymond Hancock was born in Oct 1879 in Jasper Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.
Dr. Thomas Wayne Hancock was born on 21 Aug 1881 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 3 Nov 1940 in Lufkin, Angelina Co, Texas.
Ross Hancock was born on 19 Sep 1883 in Texas; died on 12 Apr 1884.

Generation: 3

Allen Hancock was born in 1813 in Pitt Co, North Carolina; died in 1849 in Thomas Co, Georgia.

Allen married Margaret Henderson on 25 Jul 1839 in Thomas Co, Georgia. Margaret (daughter of John Henderson and Mrs. Sela (..) Henderson) was born about 1822 in Thomas Co, Georgia; died in 1860 in Jasper Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Henderson was born about 1822 in Thomas Co, Georgia (daughter of John Henderson and Mrs. Sela (..) Henderson); died in 1860 in Jasper Co, Texas.

Children:

2. James Blackshear Hancock was born in 1841 in Georgia; died on 29 May 1906 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
Harriet B. Hancock was born in 1844 in Thomas Co, Georgia; died after 1870 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.

Timothy Ripley Hartwell was born in 1803 in Massachusetts; died after 1860.

Timothy married Martha Wilson Shelton on 23 Sep 1847 in Liberty Co, Texas. Martha (daughter of George Washington* Shelton, (son??) and Annie* Payne) was born in 1816 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Wilson Shelton was born in 1816 in Tennessee (daughter of George Washington* Shelton, (son??) and Annie* Payne); died after 1860 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

Albert Henry Hartwell was born on 1 Jul 1846 in Liberty Co, Texas; died on 21 Jan 1925 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
R.H. Hartwell was born in 1848 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1860 in of, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
Shelton Hartwell was born on 15 Apr 1850 in Liberty Co, Texas; died after 1860 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.
3. Roxana "Roxie" Hartwell was born on 12 Jul 1854 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1880 in of, Jasper Co, Texas.
Timothy Ripley Hartwell was born on 03 May 1857 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1860.
Martha Wilson Hartwell was born on 04 Jul 1860 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1865.

Generation: 4

10.	John Henderson was born about 1800 in Thomas Co, Georgia; died after 1825. John married Mrs. Sela (..) Henderson about 1820 in Thomas Co, Georgia. Sela was born about 1800 in Thomas Co, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mrs. Sela (..) Henderson was born about 1800 in Thomas Co, Georgia.

Children:

5. Margaret Henderson was born about 1822 in Thomas Co, Georgia; died in 1860 in Jasper Co, Texas.
Catherine Henderson was born about 1824; died after 1860.
Alexander B. Henderson was born in 1838 in Georgia; died after 1870.

14.

George Washington* Shelton, (son??) was born about 1780 in Virginia (or England?) (son of (..)* Shelton, (Scot descent) and Miss (..)* Wilson (?), (Welsh descent), son of Thomas Shelton, Jr. and Catherine Mundy); died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee, or Texas.

George married Annie* Payne about 1803 in Maury Co, Tennessee. Annie* was born about 1780 in Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Annie* Payne was born about 1780 in Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee.

Children:

George Washington Shelton, Jr. was born in 1805 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.
Susannah* Payne (or G.) Shelton was born on 22 Oct 1811 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in Johnson Co, Texas.
7. Martha Wilson Shelton was born in 1816 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.
Kesiah E. Shelton was born in 1820 in Maury Co, Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1849 in Lauderdale Co, Alabama (maybe).
Polly Shelton was born about 1823; died after 1841.
Amos Clinton Shelton was born on 15 Mar 1825 in Maury Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1881 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wiggins Cem, Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas.
Candice Mariah "Marie" Shelton was born in 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Lampasas, Lampasas Co, Texas.
Tabitha Jane Shelton was born in 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in Chambers Co, Texas.