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Bessie Jane Hanks 1900–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1900

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: Sep 1979

Death Location: Kansas

Father: Daniel Hanks

Mother: Bettie Hanks

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In 1900, Bessie Jane Hanks entered the world in Iowa, born to Daniel Elsworth Hanks And Bettie Hanks. In 1920, Bessie Jane Hanks resided in Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA. Bessie Jane Hanks passed away in 1979 in Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Bessie Jane Hanks entered the world in Iowa, born to Daniel Elsworth Hanks And Bettie Hanks.
  • In 1920, Bessie Jane Hanks resided in Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA.
  • Bessie Jane Hanks passed away in 1979 in Kansas.

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Bessie Hanks's Ancestors

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Bessie Hanks
1900–1979
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Daniel Elsworth Hanks
1862–1925
Grant Co., IN
Bettie Hanks
1860–1930
Breckinridge, Kentucky
Grandparents
Hugh (C) Hanks
1832–1890
Virginia
Sarah (Jane) Puckett
1838–1911
Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America
James (Samuel Leslie) Sr
1817–1900
Kentucky
Darkey (Ann) Turpen
1832–1870
Breckinridge, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1797–1840
Lucinda Moore
1799–1852
Daniel Puckett
1818–1898
Mary Moon
1814–1889
Alexander Turpin
1801–1870
Letitia Hart
1803–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Hancks
1760–1854
Ruth Bryan
1764–1840
Edward III
1760–1826
Martha Wilson
1766–1860

Bessie Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1900
17 Dec 1900
Birth of Bessie Jane Hanks in Kansas
Kansas
1900
17 Dec 1900
Birth of Bessie Jane Hanks in Iowa
Iowa
1920
1920
Age 20
Bessie Jane Hanks resided here in Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
1979
Sep 1979
Age 79
Death of Bessie Jane Hanks in Kansas
Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Kansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1900
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sterling, Rice, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sterling, Rice, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sterling, Rice, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1979
    Event Place: Kansas

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