Posted on: Lamar Co. Tx Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/Lamar?read=703 Surname: HANCOCK ------------------------- I am looking for any information on Eli F. HANCOCK b.1809 in NC.--married Mary Hannah POWELL 8-31-1837 in Wilson Co. TN--moved to Lamar Co. around 1856--d.8-22-1879 in Lamar Co. I have come to a dead end where his parents and/or siblings are concerned. Some of his children stayed in the Paris area and raised families there. Perhaps someone will recognize these names: Sons--1.John Wesley 2.Joseph Johnson--Daughters--1.Mary E. 2.Nancy (Nannie) Jane. His wife, Mary H. died in 1869 and he married Fredonia (MOODY) FAUGHT. She had 4 children and she and Eli F. had 3 more: Son--Eli Smith (my grandfather)--Daughters--1.Kate 2.Bettie. If you have any info, please email me at nana@centramedia.net or my address is: Judy Davis Rt. #1 Box 36 Groom, TX 79039