William Benjamin Hancock

1901 - 1944  (42 years)

• Name	William Benjamin Hancock  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	14 Aug 1901	Floyd County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Rayon Mill Spinner  [2]
  Residence	1930	Roanoke, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Residence	1940	Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Burial	1944	Stewartsville, Bedford, Virginia, USA   [3]
  Death	28 Jul 1944	Norfolk County, Virginia, USA   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I59113	MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son James Montgomery
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Etta Montgomery,   b. 21 Dec 1903, Virginia, USA d. 10 Sep 1999 (Age 95 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Ruth Elaine Hancock,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Virginia, USA d. 13 Jan 2021 (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. William Jack Hancock,   b. 28 Dec 1930, Virginia, USA d. 16 Aug 2010, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Living   5. Living
  Family ID	F40288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Aug 1901 - Floyd County, Virginia, USA Residence - 1930 - Roanoke, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA Residence - 1940 - Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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