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Benjamin Hanks 1847–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Aug 1847

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 04 Aug 1912

Death Location: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Elijah Hanks

Mother: Nancy Means

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The story of Benjamin Hanks began in 1847 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Hanks passed away in 1912 in Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hanks began in 1847 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Hanks passed away in 1912 in Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Hanks
1809–1886
Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy Means
1815–1886
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Hanks's Ancestors

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Benjamin Hanks
1847–1912
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Elijah Hanks
1809–1886
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Means
1815–1886
Pennsylvania, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1847
02 Aug 1847
Birth of Benjamin Hanks in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1912
04 Aug 1912
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Hanks in Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1847
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
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