I don't know how she received Paula's message if she isn't subscribed, but, perhaps, she just got bumped. At any rate, you must reply directly to her at: [email protected] Julia In a message dated 08/23/2003 6:04:36 PM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: > > I am descended from the Longmeadow/Springfield MA Hancocks > (i.e. Thomas and Rachael Leonard). > > The only living male Hancock in this line who is known to me is a > fourth cousin. I mentioned the DNA project to him, but he was not > enthusiastic. > > I, for one would like to have our putative relationship to John of > the Great Hand clarified (viz. is our claim to descent from Nathaniel > authentic). > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paula Roberts [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 8:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [HANCOCK-L] JABEZ HANCOCK > > > Hi, I decend from the Longmeadow, Mass Hancocks. I have a record that > shows JOBEZ Hancock, born July 29, 1728, died September 19, 1819 in > Waterville NY and was married to Rachel Wright. > > According to what I have, Jobez was a brother to my 5th gr grandfather, > Daniel Hancock. Daniel and Jobez were 2 of many children of John and Annie > Webb Hancock. John was the son of Thomas and Rachael Leonard. I do not > find any other Jobez or Jabez Hancocks in my records. > > I was the last Hancock born in my line and there are no males left, to my > knowledge. My father only had one brother and both brothers had 2 > daughters. Wish I could help with the DNA study. > > Paula Hancock Roberts >