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Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks 1771–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Spencer County, Indiana

Father: Joseph Hanks

Mother: Nancy Lee

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The story of Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks began in 1771 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia. Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks married Thomas Sparrow. Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks passed away in 1818 in Spencer County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks began in 1771 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks married Thomas Sparrow.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks passed away in 1818 in Spencer County, Indiana.

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Elizabeth Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Hanks
1771–1818
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia USA
Nancy (Anna "Nanny") Lee
1728–1808
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Hanks) Sr
1681–1740
Old Rappahannock County, VA
Catherine
1696–1779
William Lee
1704–1764
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Mary Thornton
1714–1764
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Lee
1679–1719
Dorothy Taylor
1681–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Lee
1651–1696
Alice Felton
1650–1703
Thomas Taylor
1637–1686
Elizabeth Harwood
1662–1747

Elizabeth Hanks's Timeline

3 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
1796
17 October 1796
Age 25
Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks was married
None
1818
1818
Age 47
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Hanks in Spencer County, Indiana
Spencer County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1771; Birth city: Richmond; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 October 1796
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1771; Birth city: Richmond; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Spencer County, Indiana
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1771; Birth city: Richmond; Birth state: VA

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