Thomas Hancock
Province of Massachusetts Bay
Thomas Hancock was a Colonial Massachusetts businessmen and the uncle of American Patriot John Hancock. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Rev John Hancock Sr
- Brother: Rev John Hancock Jr
Thomas Hancock was a Colonial Massachusetts businessmen and the uncle of American Patriot John Hancock. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1734/00/00 | The Hancock house and ell are built in the new Georgian style. Tradition holds that Thomas Hancock built the house for his father house. The dwelling, largely unchanged, is a significant example of early Georgian style in New England. | Benefactor | Hancock-Clarke House | Lexington, MA | |||
| 1737/00/00 | Joshua Blanchard builds a stone house (lost) at 30 Beacon Street for merchant Thomas Hancock, 1734-1737. | Home | Hancock Brackets and Torchieres | Hancock House Steps, Boston | Boston | ||
| 1745/07/00 | Lydia and Thomas Hancock ride out to Lexington in their carriage and prose that they should raise young John Hancock as their own. Living with them, he will have more advantages and a proper education. | Life | Hancock-Clarke House | Lexington, MA | |||
| 1754/09/17 | A committee consisting of Thomas Hancock, Thomas Greene, Jacob Parker, John Hill and John Phillips recommend buying pasture land owned Andrew Oliver Jr at the bottom of the Common as a burial-place at the South End. | Civic | Central Burying Ground, Boston | Boston |
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