Families of Antebellum Missouri
Ruth Hancock
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Generation: 1
1. Ruth Hancock was born on 29 Aug 1766 in Goochland County, Virginia (daughter of Stephen Hancock (Patriot) and Catherine Merchant); died in 1828 in Howard County, Missouri. Notes:
Died:
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45797982/sarshel-cooper
NOTE: This is for her husband Sarshell, but there is a footnote referencing her death and burial.Ruth married Sarshell Cooper in 21 Sep1788 in Madison County, Kentucky. Sarshell was born on 25 Aug 1762 in Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia; died on 16 Apr 1815; was buried in Petersburg, Howard County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Patrick Cooper was born on 21 May 1807 in Madison County, Kentucky; died on 16 Dec 1883 in Colusa County, California; was buried in Colusa, Colusa County, California.
2. Stephen Hancock (Patriot) was born in 1744; died in 1789. Notes:
Name:
SAR: https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/174362
DAR: https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A050909Stephen married Catherine Merchant in 1765 in Goochland County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Merchant Children:
- 1. Ruth Hancock was born on 29 Aug 1766 in Goochland County, Virginia; died in 1828 in Howard County, Missouri.