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Frances Hanks 1771–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1771

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Moses Hanks

Mother: Aggatha Dodson

Spouse(s): Fortunatus Dotson

Children(s): David Dodson, Sarah Dodson, Elijah Dodson, Elisha Dodson, David Dodson, Elijah Dodson

In 1771, Frances Hanks entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Hanks And Aggatha Aggy Elizabeth Dodson. Frances Hanks married Fortunatus Dotson, and had children including David Dodson, Elijah Dodson, Elisha Fortunatus Dodson, Sarah Sallie Dodson. Frances Hanks passed away in 1830 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Frances Hanks entered the world in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to Moses Hanks And Aggatha Aggy Elizabeth Dodson.
  • Frances Hanks married Fortunatus Dotson, and had children including David Dodson, Elijah Dodson, Elisha Fortunatus Dodson, Sarah Sallie Dodson.
  • Frances Hanks passed away in 1830 in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Frances Hanks
1771–1830
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Virginia, United States
Aggatha ("Aggy" Elizabeth) Dodson
1749–1831
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Luke Hanks
1684–1757
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Glascock
1690–1757
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Thomas Dodson
1728–1783
North Farham Parish, Richmond, VA
Ann (Mary) Neville
1730–1824
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Sarah Woodbridge
1651–1708
Thomas x
1640–1701
Anne x
1655–1713
Thomas Dodson
1707–1726
Elizabeth Rose
1706–1766
Joseph Neville
1707–1790
Ann Bohannan
1710–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1635–1704
ELIZABETH LEE
1627–1702
PAUL WOODBRIDGE
1631–1691
BRIDGET FITZHERBERT
1635–1708
Thomas Dodson
1681–1740
Dorothy Durham
1686–1740
Joseph Bohannan
1684–1739
Elizabeth Neville
1690–1774

Frances Hanks's Descendants

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Frances Hanks (06 Sep 1771–1830) m. Fortunatus Dotson (1771–1864)
  1. 1. David Dodson 1796–1867
  2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie") Dodson 1810–1889 m. Charley (Washington) Thompson 1810–1895
    1. 1. Sarah (Paralee) Thompson 1844–1927 m. Henry (Augustus) Walton 1840–1900
      1. 1. Charles (Samuel "Sam") Walton 1878–1971 m. Nellie (Frances) Smith 1890–1974
        1. 1. Aria (Inez) Walton 1913–1996
      2. 2. Sarah (Evelyn "Evie") Walton 1876–1962
      3. 3. George (Henry Lee) Walton 1881–1953
      4. 4. James (S) Walton 1883–1961
    2. 2. James (Andrew Pitts) Thompson 1847–1912
    3. 3. Elizabeth (M. "Eliza") Thompson 1843–1897
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Caroline) Thompson 1836–1912
    5. 5. Frances (Jane) Thompson 1832–1882
    6. 6. Martha (Ann) Thompson 1834–
    7. 7. Emmarintha (Isabella) Thompson 1849–
    8. 8. Pleasant (George Washington) Thompson 1840–1913
    9. 9. Mary Thompson 1838–
  3. 3. Elijah Dodson 1814–
  4. 4. Elisha (Fortunatus) Dodson 1818–1881 m. Susan Williams 1820–1887
    1. 1. James (Elias) Dodson 1857–1935
    2. 2. George (R) Dodson 1849–1939
    3. 3. Andrew (D) Dodson 1851–1942
    4. 4. William (Fortunatus) Dodson 1845–1929
    5. 5. Sarah ((Sallie) Francis) Dodson 1847–1932
    6. 6. Charles (Elisha) Dodson 1855–1945
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Dodson 1859–1947
    8. 8. Mary (Isabella) Caton 1859–1914
    9. 9. Nancy (E.) Morris 1853–1891
    10. 10. Alice Godley 1864–1907
  5. 5. David Dodson 1796–1867
  6. 6. Elijah Dodson 1814–

Frances Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1771
6 Sep 1771
Birth of Frances Hanks in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1771
06 Sep 1771
Birth of Frances Hanks in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 59
Death of Frances Hanks in Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
1859
1 Sep 1859
Age 88
Death of Frances Hanks in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1771
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1859
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States

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