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George W Hanks 1843–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Maury County, TN

Death Date: Bet. 1860–1933

Death Location: Missouri

Father: Thomas Hanks

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah WRIGHTSMAN

Children(s): Joella Hanks, Eugene Hanks

In 1843, George W Hanks entered the world in Maury County, TN, born to Thomas J Hanks And Nancy Goad. In 1860, George W Hanks was recorded in the census in Finley Twp, Christian, MO. George W Hanks married Sarah Ellen Winstman, Sarah Madora Wrightsman, and had children including Eugene Harry Hanks, Joella Hanks. George W Hanks passed away in 1860 in Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1843, George W Hanks entered the world in Maury County, TN, born to Thomas J Hanks And Nancy Goad.
  • In 1860, George W Hanks was recorded in the census in Finley Twp, Christian, MO.
  • George W Hanks married Sarah Ellen Winstman, Sarah Madora Wrightsman, and had children including Eugene Harry Hanks, Joella Hanks.
  • George W Hanks passed away in 1860 in Missouri.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Hanks's Ancestors

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George Hanks
1843–1860
Birth Place: Maury County, TN
Parents
Thomas J Hanks
1816–1899
Knob Creek, Maury, TN
Grandparents
Elijah Hanks
1793–1871
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Mary WOOLVERTON
1795–1854
Lincoln Co. [later Pulaski Co.], Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Aggatha Dodson
1749–1831
Andrew WOOLVERTON
1750–1812
Sarah Stone
1760–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Luke Hanks
1684–1757
Elizabeth Glascock
1690–1757
Thomas Dodson
1728–1783
Ann Neville
1730–1824
JOEL SR.
1715–1795
Elizabeth Robins
1720–1800
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Aggatha Dodson
1749–1831

George Hanks's Descendants

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George (W) Hanks (1843–Bet. 1860–1933) m. Sarah (Madora) WRIGHTSMAN (Dec 1850–)
  1. 1. Joella Hanks 1874–1918 m. Mosby (R) Riley 1863–1938
    1. 1. Joseph (Wrightsman) Riley 1900–1981
    2. 2. Frank (H) Riley 1898–1971
  2. 2. Eugene (Harry) Hanks 1875–1934 m. Louisa (F) Hess 1880–

George Hanks's Timeline

5 Records

1843
13 Feb 1843
Birth of George W Hanks in Maury County, Tennessee
Maury County, Tennessee
1843
1843
Birth of George W Hanks in Maury County, TN
Maury County, TN
1860
1860
Age 17
George W Hanks appeared in census in Finley Twp, Christian, MO
Finley Twp, Christian, MO
1860
Bet. 1860–1933
Age 17
Death of George W Hanks in Missouri
Missouri
1880
1880
Age 37
George W Hanks resided here in Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 698; Page: 360C; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Maury County, TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Finley Twp, Christian, MO

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Middleton, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: 698; Page: 360C; Enumeration District: 055

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1860–1933
    Event Place: Missouri

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