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Daniel Boone Hanks 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Boonesville, Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Apr 1920

Death Location: Tehama, California

Father: Thomas Hanks

Mother: Rachel Rayburn

Spouse(s): Mary Mefford

Children(s): Ernest I, Maude Hanks, Ada Hanks, Daniel Jr, Arthur Hanks

Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Boonesville, Kentucky, the child of Thomas Hanks And Rachel J Rayburn. Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Ada Francis Hanks, Arthur Calvin Hanks, Daniel Boone Hanks Jr, Ernest Beauel Hanks I, Maude V Hanks. Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1920 in Tehama, California.

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Biography

  • Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Boonesville, Kentucky, the child of Thomas Hanks And Rachel J Rayburn.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Ada Francis Hanks, Arthur Calvin Hanks, Daniel Boone Hanks Jr, Ernest Beauel Hanks I, Maude V Hanks.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1920 in Tehama, California.

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Daniel Hanks's Ancestors

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Daniel Hanks
1847–1920
Birth Place: Boonesville, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Hanks
1819–1897
Whites Run, Carroll, Kentucky
Rachel (J.) Rayburn
1817–1870
Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Thomas) Hanks
1791–1882
Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Tandy
1791–1862
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abner Hanks
1763–1846
Mary Dale
1764–1805
John Tandy
1751–1816
Mary Rowland
1764–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1720–1794
Jane Quarles
1717–1792

Daniel Hanks's Descendants

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Daniel (Boone) Hanks (11 Sep 1847–19 Apr 1920) m. Mary (Catherine) Mefford (08 Sep 1855–27 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Ernest (Beauel Hanks) I 1890–1935 m. Gladys (Hilda) Ball 1888–1965
    1. 1. Amos (Mefford) Hanks 1924–1992 m. Janet (Marylyn) Frager 1932–2016 m. Gloria (Frances) Wong 1927–1992
    2. 2. Ernest (Beuel "Ernie" Hanks) Jr 1922–2001
  2. 2. Maude (V) Hanks 1880–1960
  3. 3. Ada (Francis) Hanks 1876–1945
  4. 4. Daniel (Boone Hanks) Jr 1878–1949
  5. 5. Arthur (Calvin) Hanks 1882–1962

Daniel Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1847
11 Sep 1847
Birth of Daniel Boone Hanks in Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1847
11 Sep 1847
Birth of Daniel Boone Hanks in Boonesville, Kentucky
Boonesville, Kentucky
1920
19 Apr 1920
Age 73
Death of Daniel Boone Hanks in Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA
Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA
1920
19 Apr 1920
Age 73
Death of Daniel Boone Hanks in Tehama, California
Tehama, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Boonesville, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Tehama, California

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