John O HancockAge: 79 years1882–1962
- Name
- John O Hancock
- Given names
- John O
- Surname
- Hancock
 Birth | December 31, 1882 56 44 |
 Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Elizabeth Crawford about 1884 (Age 12 months) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 18, 1900 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a father | James Hancock March 29, 1908 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Jane Duncan September 29, 1912 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 33 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 34 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 35 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 46 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a half-brother | John Wiley Thurman December 2, 1938 (Age 55 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 58 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a half-sister | Harriette A “Hattie” Howell November 21, 1945 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 67 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 63 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | July 24, 1962 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lake Charles Park Cemetery Note: From Findagrave Website: "Death certificate has born Grove, Arkansas, James Hancock and Nancy Jane Duncan parents, Mary Hancock wife and informant." |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Hancock Birth: March 22, 1826 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 29, 1908 — Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: January 10, 1878 — Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years himself |
John O Hancock Birth: December 31, 1882 56 44 — Arkansas, United States Death: July 24, 1962 — St. Louis City, Missouri, United States |
| Mother’s family with John Wiley Blount Howell |
| step-father |
John Wiley Blount Howell Birth: October 28, 1812 33 42 — Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Death: April 8, 1876 — Praire Grove, Drew, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 11, 1868 — Washington, Arkansas, United States |
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8 months half-sister |
Harriette A “Hattie” Howell Birth: July 10, 1869 56 31 — Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: November 21, 1945 — Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, United States |
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7 years half-sister |
Margret Howell Birth: about 1875 62 36 — Arkansas, United States Death: |
| Mother’s family with William Posey Thurman |
| step-father |
William Posey Thurman Birth: 1842 — Sevier, Tennessee, United States Death: 1928 — Washington, Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Jane Duncan Birth: May 9, 1838 38 34 — Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1912 — Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: before 1864 — |
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6 months half-brother |
John Wiley Thurman Birth: June 25, 1864 22 26 — Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: December 2, 1938 — Neosho, Newton, Missouri, United States |
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - James Hancock - Household
ED 37, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
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| Burial | From Findagrave Website: "Death certificate has born Grove, Arkansas, James Hancock and Nancy Jane Duncan parents, Mary Hancock wife and informant." |