Paula: I have a WILLIAM HANCOCK from Buxton, Stoughton MASS who is our rev War ancestor. Is that near Springfield.. I think the records are in Dedham Mass library/ courthouse. I am having luck with his desc via Tamara My William's Desc went to KY, IN and a collateral line, the bro of my 2 gr granma, ..to MO. We're working on this. I only know WILLIAM HANCOCK was m to an Elizabeth and child was John G. Hancock..haven't found him yet.. I think they may have gone to PA. My line: William's son, .. John G Hancock m Anis TURPIN , who I think was d/o Francis Turpin RW patriot.. son was named Francis m Mar 1807 Elizabeth Poor/Poore ...we are finding some about him ..in KY. ------------------------------------------- Francis and Eliz dau my 2 grgrma SADONA was ba 1809 Garrrard Co KY (I don't know where that is..my bro looked it up and it seems Lancaster KY is in Garrard, Gerard..CO KY.) -------------------------------------------------------------- Sadona's bro , JOHN Hancock m an EMELINE M (Monette?) PARHAM I am looking for their dau Katherine ELiz m Joseph MATTINGLY. They had dau MONETTE Katherine MAttINGLY . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "My" Sadona m William BUTCHER and their Son John, my g grandad had a dau MONETTE. who is my paternal grandmother b Kokomo, Howard Co IN 1880. Any of this make sense to you ? Alicia in FL