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Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. 1750–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 November 1824

Death Location: Henry, Virginia, USA

Father: Capt Hankins

Mother: Hannah Clift

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Davis

Children(s): John Sr., Elizabeth Hankins, Jane Hankins, Margaret Hankins, Mary Hankins, Mary Hankins, William Hankins, Reuben Hankins

In 1750, Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. entered the world in Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Daniel Hankins And Hannah Clift. Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. married Elizabeth Washburn Davis, and had children including Elizabeth Julie Hankins, Jane Davis Hankins, John Hankins Sr, Margaret Hankins, Mary Rebecca Hankins, Mary Smith Hankins, Reuben Hankins, William J Hankins. Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. passed away in 1824 in Henry, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. entered the world in Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to Capt Daniel Hankins And Hannah Clift.
  • Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. married Elizabeth Washburn Davis, and had children including Elizabeth Julie Hankins, Jane Davis Hankins, John Hankins Sr, Margaret Hankins, Mary Rebecca Hankins, Mary Smith Hankins, Reuben Hankins, William J Hankins.
  • Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. passed away in 1824 in Henry, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Hankins
1720–1796
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia Colony
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Hannah Clift
1724–1791
Birth Location: Manakin Town, Charlotte County, Colonial Colony, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Davis
1756–1824
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
ED

Children(s)

John Sr.
1770–1824
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Hankins
1770–1859
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
EH
Jane Hankins
1776–1853
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
JH
Margaret Hankins
1782–1863
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
MH
Mary Hankins
1778–1879
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
MH
Mary Hankins
1788–
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA
MH
William Hankins
1782–1851
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, USA
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Reuben Hankins
1780–1838
Birth Location: –
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Capt. Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sr.
1750–1824
Birth Place: Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt Daniel Hankins
1720–1796
Stafford County, Virginia Colony
Hannah Clift
1724–1791
Manakin Town, Charlotte County, Colonial Colony, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Hankins
1699–1720
Joseph Clift
1705–1748
Mile End New Town, Stepney Parish, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England
Jane Clift
1721–1772
Horsley Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Hankins
1665–
Elisabeth Brinder
–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William J. Hankins) Sr. (1750–15 November 1824) m. Elizabeth (Washburn) Davis (1756–15 Nov 1824)
  1. 1. John (Hankins) Sr. 1770–1824 m. Elizabeth Durham 1775–1859
    1. 1. Louisa (M) Hankins 1812–1884 m. Jethro (Berry Barnes) Sr. 1810–1861
      1. 1. John (Houston) Barnes 1830–1904 m. Mildred ("Milley" Jane) Hankins 1837–1878
        1. 1. Aleta (Louisa "Liza") Barnes 1864–1900 m. Harvey (Alexander) Gartman 1860–1885 m. Henry (Clayborn) Ham 1862–1946
        2. 2. J. (H.) Barnes 1860–
        3. 3. Mary (Etta) Barnes 1867–1948
        4. 4. Stephen (Edward) Barnes 1868–1943
        5. 5. Rachel (Malinda) Barnes 1872–
        6. 6. Sallie Barnes 1873–
        7. 7. Franklin Barnes 1878–
        8. 8. James (Burton) Barnes 1858–1936 m. Etta Barnes 1861–1882 m. Louiza (E.) Barnes 1862–1939
      2. 2. Jesse Barnes 1831–1896 m. Mary (Elizabeth Margy) Otts 1829–1904
      3. 3. Edwin Barnes 1830–1904
      4. 4. Jethro Barnes 1840–1897 m. Elizabeth Barnes 1840–1928 m. Mary (E) Dodson 1831–
      5. 5. James Barnes 1845–1861
      6. 6. Berry (Lee) Barnes 1847–1886 m. Nancy (Ann) Hankins 1843–1939
        1. 1. Henry (Matterson) Barnes 1881–1962
      7. 7. Elizabeth Barnes 1851–
        1. 1. John (W) Barnes 1869–
      8. 8. Sarah Barnes 1855–
      9. 9. Harriet Barnes 1858–1900
      10. 10. Amanda Barnes 1860–1860
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Julie) Hankins 1770–1859
  3. 3. Jane (Davis) Hankins 1776–1853
  4. 4. Margaret Hankins 1782–1863
  5. 5. Mary (Rebecca) Hankins 1778–1879
  6. 6. Mary (Smith) Hankins 1788–
  7. 7. William (J) Hankins 1782–1851
  8. 8. Reuben Hankins 1780–1838 m. Elizabeth Covington 1778–1862

Capt. Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. in Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1824
15 November 1824
Age 74
Death of Capt. William J. Hankins Sr. in Henry, Virginia, USA
Henry, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Overwharton Parrish, Stafford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1824
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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