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Elizabeth Hanks 1711–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Mar 1711

Birth Location: Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1790

Death Location: St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Benjamin Sr.

Mother: Abigail Heiford

Spouse(s): Nehemiah Pierce

Children(s): William Pierce

Elizabeth Hanks was born in 1711 in Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Hanks Sr And Abigail Heiford. Elizabeth Hanks married Nehemiah Pierce, and had children including Mary Pierce, William Pierce. Elizabeth Hanks passed away in 1790 in St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Hanks was born in 1711 in Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Benjamin Hanks Sr And Abigail Heiford.
  • Elizabeth Hanks married Nehemiah Pierce, and had children including Mary Pierce, William Pierce.
  • Elizabeth Hanks passed away in 1790 in St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Elizabeth Hanks's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Hanks
1711–1790
Birth Place: Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Benjamin ♥ Hanks Sr.
1665–1755
Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, England
Abigail (♥) Heiford
1678–1726
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Hanks
1630–
Stowe, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mrs. (Joseph) Hanks
1634–
Donnington, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Hanks's Descendants

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Elizabeth Hanks (5 Mar 1711–14 Feb 1790) m. Nehemiah Pierce (5 March 1710–7 September 1776)
  1. 1. William Pierce 1738–1777 m. Sarah Bishop 1740–1777
    1. 1. Theophilus Pierce 1759–1841 m. Sarah (Beach) (Pierce) 1761–1838
      1. 1. Alva Pierce 1800–1891 m. Caroline (Pierce) (Whitmore) 1804–1892
        1. 1. Francis\Frank (T) Pierce 1837–1922
        2. 2. Louisa (B) Pierce 1838–
      2. 2. Alanson Pierce 1802–1851
      3. 3. William Pierce 1782–1836
      4. 4. Sarah Douglass 1795–1863
    2. 2. Hannah Pierce 1770–
    3. 3. Sally Pierce 1762–1842
    4. 4. Benjamin Pierce 1761–1817
    5. 5. William Pierce 1775–
    6. 6. Molly Pierce 1767–

Elizabeth Hanks's Timeline

3 Records

1711
5 Mar 1711
Birth of Elizabeth Hanks in Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1790
abt 1790
Age 79
Death of Elizabeth Hanks in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1790
14 Feb 1790
Age 79
Burial of Elizabeth Hanks in St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1711
    Event Place: Pembroke, P lymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 71
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 156.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: AWJ
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1790
    Event Place: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1790
    Event Place: St. Mary on the Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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