Families of Antebellum Missouri
Ruth Hancock
1766 - 1828 (61 years)
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. 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. Stephen 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.