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David Hanks 1757–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1757

Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co., VA

Death Date: 13 April 1839

Death Location: Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard Hanks

Mother: Mary Hinds

Spouse(s): Mary Hanks

Children(s): David Hanks, Rebecca Fowlkes

The story of David Hanks began in 1757 in Dinwiddie Co., VA. David Hanks married Elizabeth Hoyle, Mary Starrett Hanks, and had children including David Hanks, Rebecca Hanks Fowlkes. David Hanks passed away in 1839 in Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Hanks began in 1757 in Dinwiddie Co., VA.
  • David Hanks married Elizabeth Hoyle, Mary Starrett Hanks, and had children including David Hanks, Rebecca Hanks Fowlkes.
  • David Hanks passed away in 1839 in Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hanks
1723–1789
Birth Location: Richmond Co., VA
RH
Mary Hinds
1734–
Birth Location: Richmond Co., VA
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Hanks
1760–1840
Birth Location: USA
MH

Children(s)

David Hanks
1798–1898
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Fowlkes
1781–1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RF

David Hanks's Ancestors

Self
David Hanks
1757–1839
Birth Place: Dinwiddie Co., VA
Parents
Richard Hanks
1723–1789
Richmond Co., VA
Mary Hinds
1734–
Richmond Co., VA
Grandparents
William ((2)) Hanks
1678–1732
North Farnham Parish, Lancaster, RIchmond Co., VA
Hester (C. "Hannah") Mills
1690–1750
Maryland
James Hinds
1697–
Charles Parish, York Co., VA
Sally ("Patience" Harper) Hinds
1703–
North Franham Parish, Richmond Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
John Mills
1645–
Hester White
1640–
Richard Hinds
–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hancks
1630–1674

David Hanks's Descendants

1.
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David Hanks (ABT 1757–13 April 1839) m. Mary (Starrett) Hanks (1760–1840)
  1. 1. David Hanks 1798–1898
  2. 2. Rebecca (Hanks) Fowlkes 1781–1870

David Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1757
ABT 1757
Birth of David Hanks in Dinwiddie Co., VA
Dinwiddie Co., VA
1839
13 April 1839
Age 82
Death of David Hanks in Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1757
    Event Place: Dinwiddie Co., VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1839
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Traphill, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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