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James J Hankins 1792 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1792

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1855

Death Location: Scott, Illinois, United States

Father: Abraham Hankins

Mother: Sarah SKAGGS

Spouse(s): Margaret McPheron, Elizabeth KEMP, Polly Breaden

Children(s): James Hankins, Polly Hankins, John Hankins, Gilbert Hankins, George Hankins, Deborah Hankins, Albert Hankins, Rev. Hankins, Sarah Hankins, Susan Hankins, Alma Hankins, Dorcas Hankins, Anna Hankins, Marinda Hankins, Washington Hankins, Jackson Hankins, Wiley Hankins, Richard Hankins, Marinda HANKINS

The story of James J Hankins began in 1792 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1830, James J Hankins resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. In 1835, James J Hankins resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA. James J Hankins married Margaret A McPheron, Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" KEMP, Polly Breaden, and had children including James J. Hankins, Polly Hankins, John S Hankins, Gilbert Hankins, George Valentine Hankins, Deborah Hankins, Albert Hankins, Rev. Alexander M Hankins, Sarah Matilda Hankins, Susan Hankins, Alma Hankins, Dorcas Hankins, Anna Hankins, Marinda J Hankins, Washington C Hankins, Jackson Andrew Hankins, Wiley Carroll Hankins, Richard Hankins, Marinda HANKINS. James J Hankins passed away in 1855 in Scott, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James J Hankins began in 1792 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1830, James J Hankins resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1835, James J Hankins resided in Morgan, Illinois, USA.
  • James J Hankins married Margaret A McPheron, Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" KEMP, Polly Breaden, and had children including James J. Hankins, Polly Hankins, John S Hankins, Gilbert Hankins, George Valentine Hankins, Deborah Hankins, Albert Hankins, Rev. Alexander M Hankins, Sarah Matilda Hankins, Susan Hankins, Alma Hankins, Dorcas Hankins, Anna Hankins, Marinda J Hankins, Washington C Hankins, Jackson Andrew Hankins, Wiley Carroll Hankins, Richard Hankins, Marinda HANKINS.
  • James J Hankins passed away in 1855 in Scott, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Hankins
1763 – 1840
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Sarah SKAGGS
1772 – 1849
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret McPheron
1793 – 1852
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth KEMP
1808 – 1886
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Polly Breaden
1800 –
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

James Hankins
1801 – 1846
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Polly Hankins
1810 – 1855
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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John Hankins
1810 – 1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Gilbert Hankins
1814 –
Birth Location: –
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George Hankins
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: New York
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Deborah Hankins
1817 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Albert Hankins
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: Pike, Ohio, USA
AH
Rev. Hankins
1818 – 1887
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
RH
Sarah Hankins
1820 – 1854
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Susan Hankins
1821 – 1877
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Alma Hankins
1824 – 1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Dorcas Hankins
1824 – 1900
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Anna Hankins
1824 – 1900
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
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Marinda Hankins
1825 – 1881
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Washington Hankins
1827 – 1902
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
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Jackson Hankins
1829 – 1904
Birth Location: Scott, Illinois, United States
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Wiley Hankins
1831 – 1882
Birth Location: Scott County, Illinois, USA
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Richard Hankins
Birth Location: –
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Marinda HANKINS
1854 – 1890
Birth Location: Scott County, Illinois, USA
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James Hankins's Ancestors

Self
James Hankins
1792 – 1855
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Abraham Daniel Hankins
1763 – 1840
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Sarah SKAGGS
1772 – 1849
Knox, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hankins's Descendants

1.
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James (J) Hankins (31 Aug 1792 – 25 Jun 1855) m. Margaret (A) McPheron (1793 – 1852) m. Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie") KEMP (20 NOV 1808 – 27 JAN 1886) m. Polly Breaden (1800 – )
  1. 1. James (J.) Hankins (17 Sep 1801 – 1 April 1846)
  2. 2. Polly Hankins (1810 – 1855)
  3. 3. John (S) Hankins (Abt. 1810 – 29 May 1879)
  4. 4. Gilbert Hankins (1814 – )
  5. 5. George (Valentine) Hankins (Sept 23, 1815 – Aug 25, 1900)
  6. 6. Deborah Hankins (Abt. 1817 – )
  7. 7. Albert Hankins (1818 – 1880)
  8. 8. Rev. (Alexander M) Hankins (08 May 1818 – 10 Aug 1887)
  9. 9. Sarah (Matilda) Hankins (Apr 1820 – 25 Feb 1854) m. John (Henry) Sparks (1818 – 09 Feb 1888)
    1. 1. Jonas (Harris) Sparks (Nov 1842 – 10 Jun 1875)
    2. 2. William (A) Sparks (1845 – 1845)
    3. 3. Polly SPARKS (1846 – 10 Jun 1854)
    4. 4. Martha Sparks (4 Aug 1847 – 08 Jun 1932)
    5. 5. Joseph (P) Sparks (Jan 1851 – 1920) m. Susan Pruett (23 Oct 1848 – 15 Mar 1925)
      1. 1. Rebecca (J.) Sparks (abt 1871 – )
      2. 2. Mary (M.) Sparks (1873 – 21 Apr 1929)
      3. 3. Annie Sparks (abt 1873 – BEF 1880)
      4. 4. Martha (C) Sparks (Jul 1874 – 16 May 1896) m. Milton Whitt (Sep 1872 – 27 Nov 1939)
        1. 1. Cora (Susan) Whitt (12 Apr 1893 – 29 Jun 1970) m. John (Tyler) Linkous (29 May 1892 – 22 Jan 1955)
        2. 2. Joseph (Monroe) Whitt (9 Nov 1894 – 8 Dec 1980) m. Cora (Ethel) Whitt (12 Oct 1900 – 17 May 1991)
      5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Sparks (Oct 1875 – 1933)
      6. 6. William (J.) Sparks (abt 1876 – 22 FEB 1915)
      7. 7. Archibald Sparks (23 Oct 1877 – 8 Nov 1936)
      8. 8. John (Ezra) Sparks (21 Sep 1880 – 30 Aug 1957) m. Ida Sparks
        1. 1. Glenn (Elmer) Sparks (5 May 1908 – 27 Nov 1954)
      9. 9. Homer Sparks
    6. 6. John (Henry) Sparks (25 Feb 1854 – 27 Sep 1936)
    7. 7. Melissa Sparks (22 Jun 1856 – 1897)
    8. 8. REUBEN SPARKS (13 Nov 1857 – 1886)
    9. 9. Rebecca Sparks (1861 – 1884)
  10. 10. Susan Hankins (04 Jul 1821 – 22 Mar 1877)
  11. 11. Alma Hankins (1824 – 22 Mar 1923)
  12. 12. Dorcas Hankins (16 Jun 1824 – 04 Mar 1900)
  13. 13. Anna Hankins (16 Jun 1824 – 4 Mar 1900)
  14. 14. Marinda (J) Hankins (1825 – 19 Dec 1881)
  15. 15. Washington (C) Hankins (1827 – 24 Oct 1902)
  16. 16. Jackson (Andrew) Hankins (Apr 1829 – 1904)
  17. 17. Wiley (Carroll) Hankins (23 Nov 1831 – 8 May 1882)
  18. 18. Richard Hankins
  19. 19. Marinda HANKINS (1854 – 1890)

James Hankins's Timeline

6 Records

1792
31 Aug 1792
Birth of James J Hankins in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 38
James J Hankins resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1835
3 Jul 1835
Age 43
James J Hankins resided here in Morgan, Illinois, USA
Morgan, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
James J Hankins resided here in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA
1855
25 Jun 1855
Age 63
Death of James J Hankins in Scott, Illinois, United States
Scott, Illinois, United States
1855
25 Jun 1855
Age 63
James J Hankins - Probate in Scott, Illinois, USA
Scott, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1792
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 18B; Image: 315

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Illinois; Series: M19; Roll: 24; Page: 104; Family History Library Film: 0007649

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1835
    Event Place: Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1835; Archive Collection Number: 103.005; Roll Number: 976178; Line: 3
    [2] Illinois, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scott, Illinois; Roll: M432_128; Page: 18B; Image: 315

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Will records (oath of executor and letters of testamentary), 1835-1936; Author: Scott County (Illinois). County Clerk; Probate Place: Scott, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Scott, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Will records (oath of executor and letters of testamentary), 1835-1936; Author: Scott County (Illinois). County Clerk; Probate Place: Scott, Illinois
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