Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - William Richard Hancock


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features William Richard Hancock and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. William Richard Hancock,1 born ____ (parents not determined). William married Cora Anne Gilliland (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of William Richard Hancock and Cora Anne Gilliland:

+2i. Mildred Lacy Hancock, born 7 June 1919 in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 November 1995 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia. Married (1) Charles William Gonce Married (2) Leland Leon Ross Married (3) Kenneth Paul Charlesworth.

Second Generation
2. Mildred Lacy Hancock2 (William1), born 7 June 1919 in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia;1 died 10 November 1995 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia.1 Mildred married, first, 5 April 1942 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, Charles William Gonce3 (born 21 February 1914 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, the son of John William Gonce and Edna Belle Swink;2, 3 Charles died 21 April 1992 in Lincoln County, Washington2). Their marriage ended in divorce on 19 March 1946 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia.4 Mildred married, second, 1946, Leland Leon Ross1 (born ____, parents not determined). Mildred married, third, 1955, Kenneth Paul Charlesworth1 (born ____, parents not determined). Mildred is buried in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia.1 Charles is buried in Creston Cemetery, Creston, Lincoln County, Washington.2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, Mildred Lucy Hancock Charlesworth, born: 7 June 1919 in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia; died; 10 November 1995 in Norfolk City, Virginia (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents, sibling, and three husbands).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Creston Cemetery, Creston, Lincoln County, Washington, Charles William Gonce, born: 21 February 1914 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; died: 21 April 1992 in Lincoln County, Washington (from record, which includes details from one marriage record; and provides the names and links for his parents and first wife).
  3. Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1935-1988, County of Norfolk, Certificate No. 11847, Charles William Gonce, age 28, born in Norfolk, Va., single, salesman, father: John William Gonce; mother: Edna Belle Swink; Mildred Lacy Boyd, maiden name Mildred Lacy Hancock, age 22, born in Halifax Co., Va., divorced, father: William Richard Hancock; mother: Cora Anne Gilliland; married on 5 April 1942 in Norfolk, Virginia.
  4. Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-1988, Abstract of Divorce Decree, State File No. 2234, Mildred Lacy Gonce, age 26, born in Halifax Co., Va.; Charles William Gonce, age 31, born in Norfolk, Va.; married on 5 April 1942 in Norfolk, Va.; no minor children; date of decree: 19 March 1946 in Norfolk, Va.