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Betty J Hanks 1928–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1928

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 26 May 2011

Death Location: Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Elvin Hanks

Mother: Winnie Hanks

Spouse(s): Le Jr.

Children(s):

In 1928, Betty J Hanks entered the world in Texas, born to Elvin Hanks And Winnie Lou Hanks. In 1935, Betty J Hanks resided in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas. In 1940, Betty J Hanks resided in J P 7, Jefferson, Texas, USA. Betty J Hanks married Le Roy Wheat Jr, and had children including Ellen Darlene Wheat, Elvin L Wheat, Lualyne Wheat, Mark W Wheat. Betty J Hanks passed away in 2011 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Betty J Hanks entered the world in Texas, born to Elvin Hanks And Winnie Lou Hanks.
  • In 1935, Betty J Hanks resided in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas.
  • In 1940, Betty J Hanks resided in J P 7, Jefferson, Texas, USA.
  • Betty J Hanks married Le Roy Wheat Jr, and had children including Ellen Darlene Wheat, Elvin L Wheat, Lualyne Wheat, Mark W Wheat.
  • Betty J Hanks passed away in 2011 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betty Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Betty Hanks
1928–2011
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Elvin Hanks
1907–
Texas
Winnie (Lou) Hanks
1909–1986
Louisiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betty Hanks's Timeline

8 Records

1928
9 June 1928
Birth of Betty J Hanks in Texas
Texas
1935
1935
Age 7
Betty J Hanks resided here in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 12
Betty J Hanks resided here in J P 7, Jefferson, Texas, USA
J P 7, Jefferson, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 19
Betty J Hanks resided here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Betty J Hanks resided here in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Betty J Hanks resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1992
1992
Age 64
Betty J Hanks resided here in Denham Springs, LA
Denham Springs, LA
2011
26 May 2011
Age 83
Death of Betty J Hanks in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1928
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04080; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 123-120A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P 7, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04080; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 123-120A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Denham Springs, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denham Springs
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Advocate; Publication Date: 29 May 2011; Publication Place: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; pid=151329455

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denham Springs, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 27 May 2011; Publication Place: Denham Springs, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Denham Springs, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 2011
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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