John Henry Hancher

John Henry Hancher

                                                  +-- John Hancher
                                                  |    1796-1853 
                      +-- Barney Orrick Hancher --+
                      |    1831-1911              |
                      |                           +-- Nancy Ann O'Rourke
                      |                                1807-1882 
John Henry Hancher ---+
B: 1867               |                           +-- Henry "Yancy" Thomas
D: ?                  |                           |
                      +-- Margaret Ellen Thomas --+
                           1842-1918              |
                                                  +-- Susannah Bayliff
M: Allie Huffman

M: Susie -
   +-- Vivian Hancher, c1908-     
   +-- Alvena Hancher,  1909-1997

John Henry Hancher [ID 10855]

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Born Apr 21 1867, near Rolfe, Powhattan Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa.^59,a,b,c,d

John was shown in the 1895 Iowa State Census, apparently living alone in Rolfe, Clinton Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa:^b

Hancher, John, age 27, born in Pocahontas County, Iowa; married; religion: none.

He married Allie Huffman.^a

John and Allie had three children.^a

Allie died Oct 26 1894, Seattle, Washington.^a While Allie and her children were in Seattle visiting, they all died in a hotel fire.^a

Widower John Hancher was shown in the 1900 census (Jun 7 1900), living alone in Rolfe, Clinton Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa:^c

Hancher, John H., head-of-household, age 33, born Apr 1867 in Iowa; father born in Ohio; mother born in Illinois; widower; occupation: well drilling.

Living nearby in 1900 was brother Frank.^e

He then married Susie -, c1905.^f,d Susie was born c1888, Iowa.^d

John and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 19 1910), McHenry, Foster County, North Dakota:^g

Hancher, J.H., head-of-household, age 43 [or 40 - unclear], born in Iowa; father born in Indiana; mother born in Illinois; second marriage, married 5 years; occupation: farmer, retired.

Hancher, Susie, wife, age 22, born in Iowa; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Illinois; first marriage, married 5 years; 2 children, 2 living.

Hancher, Vivian, daughter, age 2, born in North Dakota; parents born in Iowa.

Hancher, Alvena, daughter, age ? months [unclear], born in North Dakota; parents born in Iowa.

John and family were again shown in the 1920 census (Jan 29 1920), McHenry, Foster County, North Dakota:^d

Hancher, John, head-of-household, age 52, born in Iowa; parents born in Ohio; owned home; farmer.

Hancher, Susie, wife, age 32, born in Iowa; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Illinois.

Hancher, Vivian, daughter, age 12, born in North Dakota; parents born in Iowa; attended school.

Hancher, Alvena, daughter, age 10, born in North Dakota; parents born in Iowa; attended school.

Gregory, Mildred, cousin, age 15, born in Illinois; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Illinois; attended school.

Gregory, Roy, cousin, age 26, born in Illinois; father born in Pennsylvania; mother born in Illinois; farm laborer.

Photo: John Henry Hancher & Allie Huffman with John's parents & brothers ^h

SOURCES

59. The Church Of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (LDS) International Genealogical Index (IGI) - Iowa.

(a) Contribution from Tom Miller ().

(b) 1895 Iowa State Census, Rolfe, Clinton Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa; page 23, line #284, dwelling #3, family #3; USGenWeb Archives:
http://iagenweb.org/census/counties/pocahontas/1895/po95rol2.txt.

(c) 1900 census, Rolfe, Clinton Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa; ED 163, page 7B, line #98, dwelling #152, family #164.

(d) 1920 census, McHenry, McHenry Township, Foster County, North Dakota; roll T625-1334, ED 116, page 2A, line #3, dwelling #25, family #27.

(e) 1900 census, Rolfe, Clinton Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa; ED 163, page 4B, line #65, dwelling #85, family #91.

(f) Contribution from Tom Miller () citing:
1910 census, McHenry Township, Foster County, North Dakota.

(g) Contribution from Tom Miller () citing:
1910 census, McHenry, McHenry Township, Foster County, North Dakota; ED 83, page 4A, line #24, dwelling #5, family #5.

(h) Photo courtesy of Tom Miller () and Elaine Koehn.

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