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Daniel Boone Hanks 1847–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 19 Apr 1921

Death Location: Corning, Tehama County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas HANKS

Mother: Rachel Cull

Spouse(s): Mary Mefford

Children(s): Daniel Hanks*, Ernest Hanks

Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States, the child of Thomas Hanks And Rachel Rayburn Cull. Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Daniel Boone Hanks, Ernest Beauel Hanks. Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1921 in Corning, Tehama County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Daniel Boone Hanks was born in 1847 in Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States, the child of Thomas Hanks And Rachel Rayburn Cull.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks married Mary Catherine Mefford, and had children including Daniel Boone Hanks, Ernest Beauel Hanks.
  • Daniel Boone Hanks passed away in 1921 in Corning, Tehama County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Daniel Hanks's Ancestors

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Daniel Hanks
1847–1921
Birth Place: Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas HANKS
1819–1897
Whites Run, Carroll, Kentucky, United States
Rachel (Rayburn) Cull
1817–1870
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Abner Hanks
1728–1810
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1706–1742
Mary Delano
1710–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1681–1740
Catherine Hanks
1694–1779
Thomas Delano
1669–1740
Hannah Bryant
1668–1732

Daniel Hanks's Descendants

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Daniel (Boone) Hanks (11 Sep 1847–19 Apr 1921) m. Mary (Catherine) Mefford (8 Sep 1855–27 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Daniel (Boone) Hanks* 1878–1949
  2. 2. Ernest (Beauel) Hanks 1890–1935 m. Gladys (Hilda) Ball 1888–1965
    1. 1. Amos (Mefford) Hanks 1924–1992

Daniel Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1847
11 Sep 1847
Birth of Daniel Boone Hanks in Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
1921
19 Apr 1921
Age 74
Death of Daniel Boone Hanks in Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA
Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Boonesville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Flournoy, Tehama, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corning, Tehama County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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