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Daniel Boone Hanks 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Apr 1920

Death Location: Corning, Tehama, California, USA

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Rachel Rayburn

Spouse(s): Mary Mefford

Children(s): Ernest Hanks, Ada Hanks, Daniel Jr, Maude Hanks, Arthur Hanks, Effie Hanks, Silas Hanks, Eugene Hanks, Albert Hanks, Mabel Hanks, Kenneth Hanks, Pearl Hanks, Ollie Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Alfred Hanks, Mary Hanks

Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas Hanks Jr And Rachel J Rayburn. Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Ada Frances Hanks, Albert Hanks, Alfred Hanks, Arthur Calvin Hanks, Daniel Boone Hanks Jr, Effie Mae Hanks, Ernest Buel Hanks, Eugene Ralph Hanks, Kenneth Leroy Jack Hanks, Lydia Margaret Hanks, Mabel Viola Hanks, Mary Jane Hanks, Maude Hanks, Ollie C Hanks, Pearl Catherine Polly Hanks, Silas Everett Hanks. Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1920 in Corning, Tehama, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Kentucky, the child of Thomas Hanks Jr And Rachel J Rayburn.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Ada Frances Hanks, Albert Hanks, Alfred Hanks, Arthur Calvin Hanks, Daniel Boone Hanks Jr, Effie Mae Hanks, Ernest Buel Hanks, Eugene Ralph Hanks, Kenneth Leroy Jack Hanks, Lydia Margaret Hanks, Mabel Viola Hanks, Mary Jane Hanks, Maude Hanks, Ollie C Hanks, Pearl Catherine Polly Hanks, Silas Everett Hanks.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1920 in Corning, Tehama, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Jr
1819–1897
Birth Location: Whites Run, Carroll, Kentucky, United States
TJ
Rachel Rayburn
1817–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
RR

Spouses(s)

Mary Mefford
1855–1923
Birth Location: Missouri
MM

Children(s)

Ernest Hanks
1890–1935
Birth Location: Paskenta, Tehama, California
EH
Ada Hanks
1876–1949
Birth Location: Knox City, Knox, Missouri, United States
AH
Daniel Jr
1878–1949
Birth Location: Cedarville, Modoc, California, USA
DJ
Maude Hanks
1880–1960
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California
MH
Arthur Hanks
1882–1962
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California
AH
Effie Hanks
1886–1930
Birth Location: Flournoy, CA
EH
Silas Hanks
1888–1947
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California
SH
Eugene Hanks
1892–1963
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California
EH
Albert Hanks
1894–1977
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California
AH
Mabel Hanks
1898–1966
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama County, California
MH
Kenneth Hanks
1901–1951
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California, United States
KH
Pearl Hanks
1903–1980
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama County, California
PH
Ollie Hanks
1890–
Birth Location: United States
OH
Lydia Hanks
1874–1932
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
LH
Alfred Hanks
1897–1897
Birth Location: Flournoy, Tehama, California, United States
AH
Mary Hanks
1883–
Birth Location: Ridge, Carroll, USA
MH

Daniel Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Daniel Hanks
1847–1920
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Hanks Jr
1819–1897
Whites Run, Carroll, Kentucky, United States
Rachel (J.) Rayburn
1817–1870
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1791–1882
Richmond County, Virginia
Sarah ("Sallie") Tandy
1791–1862
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Abner Hanks
1763–1846
Mary Dale
1764–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hanks
1728–1810
Susannah King
1725–1782

Daniel Hanks's Descendants

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Daniel (Boone) Hanks (11 Sep 1847–19 Apr 1920) m. Mary (Catherine) Mefford (8 Sep 1855–27 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Ernest (Buel) Hanks 1890–1935 m. Gladys (Hilda) Ball 1888–1965
    1. 1. Amos (Mefford) Hanks 1924–1992
    2. 2. Ernest (Beauel Hanks) Jr 1922–2001
    3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Hanks 1927–1993
    4. 4. Gladys (Evelyn) Hanks 1917–2007
  2. 2. Ada (Frances) Hanks 1876–1949
  3. 3. Daniel (Boone Hanks) Jr 1878–1949
  4. 4. Maude Hanks 1880–1960
  5. 5. Arthur (Calvin) Hanks 1882–1962
  6. 6. Effie (Mae) Hanks 1886–1930
  7. 7. Silas (Everett) Hanks 1888–1947
  8. 8. Eugene (Ralph) Hanks 1892–1963
  9. 9. Albert Hanks 1894–1977
  10. 10. Mabel (Viola) Hanks 1898–1966
  11. 11. Kenneth (LeRoy "Jack") Hanks 1901–1951
  12. 12. Pearl (Catherine "Polly") Hanks 1903–1980
  13. 13. Ollie (C) Hanks 1890–
  14. 14. Lydia (Margaret) Hanks 1874–1932
  15. 15. Alfred Hanks 1897–1897
  16. 16. Mary (Jane) Hanks 1883–

Daniel Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Corning, Tehama, California, USA
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