John Hancock
born: January 23, 1737 in Quincy, Massachusetts
died: October 8, 1793 in Quincy, Massachusetts
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
7th President of the United States under the Continental Congress, 1785-86
Governor of Massachusetts, 1787-93
Common Ancestors: Nathaniel HANCOCK and Joanna WRIGHT, who are John's 2nd great grandparents and my 10th great grandparents. (my ancestors are in purple)
1. Nathaniel HANCOCK
m. Joanna WRIGHT
2. Nathaniel HANCOCK m. Mary PRENTICE
Thomas HANCOCK m. Rachel LEONARD
3. John HANCOCK m. Mary CLARKE
John HANCOCK m. Anna WEBB
4. John HANCOCK m. Mary HAWKE
Mabel HANCOCK m. George Colton COOLEY
5. John HANCOCK (3rd cousin, 8 times removed)
Lucy COOLEY m. Nathaniel CHAPMAN
6. Parley CHAPMAN m. Mary OGLE
7. Sally CHAPMAN m. William C. ROWLANDS
8. Lucy Jane ROWLANDS m. Richard Henry PARKER
9. Edwin Chapman PARKER m. Mary Amanda MURRAY
10. John Henry PARKER m. Helen E. KOKE
11. James Melvin PARKER m. Marjorie Elizabeth WEBER
12. Steven John PARKER m. Laura Mary LAUBINGER
13. John Steven PARKER (me)