Simon HANDCOCK^[1]

- 1720

• Name	Simon HANDCOCK
  	In some documents the surname is spelled HANDCOCKE or HANCOCKE.
  Gender	Male
  Will	13 Feb 1700	Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  	Simon's will dated, 13 February 1700, appointed his wife Susannah as executrix of his estate. Jacob Johnson, James Wishart and Gale Collins signed the document as witnesses.
  Will proved	2 Jul 1700	Princess Anne Co, Virginia Colony   [2]
  	His will was proved before the Princess Anne County Court on 2 July 1700, and ordered recorded.
  Death	1720	Virginia Colony
  	Simon died during the spring or early summer of 1700.
  Person ID	I56798	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Simon HANDCOCKE   d. Before 22 Jun 1654, Virginia Colony
  Mother	Sarah (UNKNOWN)   d. 1689, Virginia Colony
  Marriage	Between 4 Jan 1640/1 and 4 Oct 1641	Virginia Colony   [3]
  	The couple was married after 4 Jan 1640/1, when Gilbert Guye's will was proved, but before 4 Oct 1641, when Simon Hancock appeared before the Lower Norfok County Court as Sarah's co-administration for the Guye estate.
  Family ID	F6477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susanna ASHALL   d. After 13 Feb 1700
  Marriage	Between 1 Sep 1671 and 2 Jun 1680  [4, 5]
  	The couple was married after 1 September 1671, when Susanna was named as "Susanna Ashall" in her father's will of that date, but before 2 June 1680, when they were named as husband and wife in the 2 June 1680 division of Wolves Neck plantation.
  Children	1. Capt. George HANCOCK   d. 1720, Virginia Colony   2. Ashall HANCOCK   d. 1714, Virginia Colony   3. William HANCOCK   d. 1736, Virginia Colony   4. Mary HANCOCK   d. After 2 May 1714   5. Elizabeth HANCOCK   d. After 2 May 1714   6. Sarah HANCOCK   d. Before 2 May 1714   7. Dinah HANDCOCK   d. After 2 May 1714
  Family ID	F5644	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1794] Sarah Piggott will (1689), Norfolk Co, VA Deed Book No. 5, pt. 1, f. 99. [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 18: Simon Handcock, Sr. will [1DB284]. [S74] Alice Granbery Walter, abstractor & compiler, Walter, Lower Norfolk County Virginia Court Records Book "A" 1637 - 1646 & Book "B" 1646 - 1651/2, ((Baltimore: GPC, 1994)). Book A, p. 46 [f. 30] and p. 80, [f. 51] and p. 93 [f. 58]. [S172] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling Princess Anne County, Virginia Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books One to Seven, 1691 - 1755, ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1992)). p. 20: Handcock to Handcock deed of gift [1DB358]. [S202] Edward Wilson James, editor, James, The Lower Norfolk County Virginia Antiquary, ((1895 - 1906, Rpt. New York: P. Smith, 1951)), Vol. 3, Part 1. p. 33: 2 June 1680 division of Wolves Neck plantation.