Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Capt. Amos J. Hancox and Mary Hamilton




Husband Capt. Amos J. Hancox 1 2 3

            AKA: Amos S. Hancox 4
           Born: 25 Mar 1782 - Connecticut 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1860 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 27 Mar 1823 1

   Other Spouse: Mercy Breed (1785-1821) 1 3 - 24 Feb 1805 1

   Other Spouse: Lucy Gleason (1804-      ) 1 - 24 Dec 1834 1



Wife Mary Hamilton 1

           Born: Apr 1789 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Aug 1834 1
         Buried: 


Children
1 M James H. Hancox 1

           Born: 23 Dec 1823 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Sharal Hancox 1

           Born: 1 May 1825 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M Hugh H. Hancox 1

           Born: 10 Aug 1826 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Feb 1859 1
         Buried: 



4 M John Hancox 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Fannie B. Hancox 1

           Born: 13 Feb 1830 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Mary H. Hancox 1

           Born: August 8th, 1834 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1879
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Capt. Amos J. Hancox


They came to Venango County, PA, in company with the Breeds, and settled where Breedtown would later stand, in 1818. In early life he was a sea captain, but followed farming after his arrival in Venango County.

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Sources


1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 564.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1049.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 914.

4 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 569.


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