Sarah HANCOCK^[1]

• Name	Sarah HANCOCK
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I58513	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 1	Walter LYON   d. 1775
  Marriage	Bef 14 Dec 1774  [1]
  Family ID	F5107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Col., Elizabeth City Co, VA militia. William Roscow Wilson CURLE,   b. After 15 Dec 1725   d. Before 30 Mar 1782 (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	Between 24 Aug 1776 and 6 Sep 1776  [2, 3]
  	The couple was married either on or after 24 August 1776, when they purchased a marriage license from the Elizabeth City County Clerk, but prior to 6 September 1776, when their wedding announcement appeared in the Virginia Gazette of that date. The wedding announcement noted that Sarah was ' Mrs. Lyon, relict of the late Walter Lyon, Esq., of Princess Anne County."
  Family ID	F5106	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1994] Anne E. Maling, abstractor, Maling, Princess Anne County, Virginia, Land and Probate Records Abstracted from Deed Books Eight to Eighteen 1755 - 1783 , ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books,1993)). p. 69: Walter Lyon will. [S325] William R. Wilson Curle - Sarah Lyon, Elizabeth City Co, VA marriage license fee (1776). [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Virginia Gazette, Williamsburg, VA, 6 September 1776, page 3, column 1.