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Mary Thaxter Thaxter (Hawke)

Also Known As: "Thaxter Hancock", "Mary Thaxter Hawkes"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death: 1783 (71-72)
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Hawke and Mary Hawke
Wife of Samuel Thaxter; Reverend John (Rev) Hancock, Jr. and Rev. Daniel Perkins
Mother of Mary Perkins; John Hancock, Signer of the "Declaration of Independence"; General Ebenezer Hancock, General; Father Hancock; Lucy Hancock and 5 others
Sister of Sarah Gill (Hawke) and Ruth Hawke

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About Mary Thaxter Thaxter

1. Mary Hawke was born 13 Oct 1711 in Baintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of 2. James Hawke and 3. Mary Gill.

She married

  1. Samuel Thaxter 5 Mar 1730 in Bingham, Plymouth, MA.
  2. Rev. John Hancock 12 Dec 1733 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA, son of Rev. John Hancock and Elizabeth Clark. He was born 1 Jun 1702 in Lexington, Middlesex, MA, and died 7 May 1744 in Braintree, Norfolk, MA.
  3. Daniel Perkins Bef 1752 in MA.

Children

  1. Mary HANCOCK b: 8 Apr 1735 in Of, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  2. John HANCOCK b: 12 Jan 1736 in Quincy, Boston, Suffolk, Mass
  3. Ebenezer HANCOCK b: 15 Nov 1741 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Mass

aka Thaxter MOTHER OF JOHN HANCOCK (SIGNER OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE)


Sources:

  1. Stephen M. Lawson, ancestry of John Hancock http://kinnexions.com/kinnexions/cousinsg.htm#JHancock
  2. Scituate Genealogy, by David Pane-Joyce, 2002 http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/scituate/rr02/rr02_336.html
  3. John Ott Database, 23 Sep 2003 http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=haystack...
  4. Sterling Haring Database, 21 Mar 2002 http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=:1981245...
  5. Daniel T. Rogers (b. 1943) family tree site: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dantrogers/pafg2105.htm#41943
  6. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=crystalin...
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Mary Thaxter Thaxter's Timeline

1711
October 13, 1711
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1735
April 8, 1735
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
April 8, 1735
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1737
January 12, 1737
Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
January 23, 1737
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
1741
November 26, 1741
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1744
June 24, 1744
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States