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Edwin R. Hanks 1810–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1810

Birth Location: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY

Death Date: 16 Sep 1857

Death Location: South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ

Father: Truman Hanks

Mother: Rebecca Freeman

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Edwin R. Hanks was born in 1810 in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, the child of Truman Hanks And Rebecca Freeman. Edwin R. Hanks passed away in 1857 in South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ.

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Biography

  • Edwin R. Hanks was born in 1810 in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY, the child of Truman Hanks And Rebecca Freeman.
  • Edwin R. Hanks passed away in 1857 in South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ.

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Edwin Hanks's Ancestors

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Edwin Hanks
1810–1857
Birth Place: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
Parents
Truman Hanks
1782–1846
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Freeman
1784–1850
Mansfield, Tolland Co., CT
Grandparents
Benjamin (Hanks) Colonel
1755–1824
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Alice Hovey
1754–1836
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Uriah Hanks
1736–1809
Irene Case
1735–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1702–1787
Mary White
1704–1772

Edwin Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1810
8 Apr 1810
Birth of Edwin R. Hanks in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
1857
16 Sep 1857
Age 47
Death of Edwin R. Hanks in South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ
South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1810
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1857
    Event Place: South Amboy, Middlesex Co., NJ

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