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Ada Ellen Hanks 1871–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Kansas, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1916

Death Location: Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Elijah Hanks

Mother: Mary Pliss

Spouse(s): Francis Sheeley

Children(s): Roy Sheeley

Ada Ellen Hanks was born in 1871 in Kansas, USA, the child of Elijah Newton Hanks And Mary Elizabeth Pliss. Ada Ellen Hanks married Francis Ulysses Sheeley, and had children including Roy Buford Sheeley. Ada Ellen Hanks passed away in 1916 in Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ada Ellen Hanks was born in 1871 in Kansas, USA, the child of Elijah Newton Hanks And Mary Elizabeth Pliss.
  • Ada Ellen Hanks married Francis Ulysses Sheeley, and had children including Roy Buford Sheeley.
  • Ada Ellen Hanks passed away in 1916 in Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ada Hanks's Ancestors

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Ada Hanks
1871–1916
Birth Place: Kansas, USA
Parents
Elijah Newton Hanks
1834–1908
Maury County, TN
Mary (Elizabeth) Pliss
1835–1913
DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Hanks
1793–1871
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Mary WOOLVERTON
1795–1854
Lincoln Co. [later Pulaski Co.], Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Aggatha Dodson
1749–1831
Andrew WOOLVERTON
1750–1812
Sarah Stone
1760–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Hanks
1684–1757
Elizabeth Glascock
1690–1757
Thomas Dodson
1728–1783
Ann Neville
1730–1824
JOEL SR.
1715–1795
Elizabeth Robins
1720–1800
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Aggatha Dodson
1749–1831

Ada Hanks's Descendants

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Ada (Ellen) Hanks (20 Mar 1871–28 Sep 1916) m. Francis (Ulysses) Sheeley (27 Jul 1864–6 Aug 1937)
  1. 1. Roy (Buford) Sheeley 1889–1961

Ada Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1871
20 March 1871
Birth of Ada Ellen Hanks in Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
1871
20 Mar 1871
Birth of Ada Ellen Hanks in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA
1916
28 Sep 1916
Age 45
Death of Ada Ellen Hanks
None
1937
22 November 1937
Age 66
Death of Ada Ellen Hanks in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 March 1871
    Event Place: Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 November 1937
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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