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Edith B. Hanks 1892–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 11, 1892

Birth Location: Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: December 9, 1972

Death Location: Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA

Father: Menter Hanks

Mother: Elvira Allison

Spouse(s): Edward Wheatcroft

Children(s): Mark Wheatcroft, Nannie Wheatcroft

In 1892, Edith B. Hanks entered the world in Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA, born to Menter Orin Hanks And Elvira Ella Jane Allison. Edith B. Hanks married Edward Cartwright Wheatcroft, and had children including Mark Edward Wheatcroft, Nannie A Wheatcroft. Edith B. Hanks passed away in 1972 in Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Edith B. Hanks entered the world in Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA, born to Menter Orin Hanks And Elvira Ella Jane Allison.
  • Edith B. Hanks married Edward Cartwright Wheatcroft, and had children including Mark Edward Wheatcroft, Nannie A Wheatcroft.
  • Edith B. Hanks passed away in 1972 in Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Menter Hanks
1861–1955
Birth Location: Milford, Decatur, Indiana, United States
MH
Elvira Allison
1866–1943
Birth Location: Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Edward Wheatcroft
1890–1985
Birth Location: Pendennis, Lane, Kansas, USA
EW

Children(s)

Mark Wheatcroft
1917–1996
Birth Location: Pendennis, Lane, Kansas, USA
MW
Nannie Wheatcroft
1923–
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
NW

Edith Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Edith Hanks
1892–1972
Birth Place: Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Menter Orin Hanks
1861–1955
Milford, Decatur, Indiana, United States
Elvira (Ella Jane) Allison
1866–1943
Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Graves) Hanks
1818–1873
Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (M) Dunbar
1832–1897
Union County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sydnor Hanks
1793–1855
Mary Graves
1796–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (III)
1765–1821
Susan Dale
1770–1846
John Jr
1767–1824
Hannah Cave
1772–1819

Edith Hanks's Descendants

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Edith (B.) Hanks (March 11, 1892–December 9, 1972) m. Edward (Cartwright) Wheatcroft (7 Sep 1890–17 March 1985)
  1. 1. Mark (Edward) Wheatcroft 1917–1996
  2. 2. Nannie (A) Wheatcroft 1923–

Edith Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1892
March 11, 1892
Birth of Edith B. Hanks in Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA
1972
December 9, 1972
Age 80
Death of Edith B. Hanks in Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA
Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 11, 1892
    Event Place: Silver City, Mills County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 9, 1972
    Event Place: Utica, Ness County, Kansas, USA
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