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Jeptha Dudley Hanks 1857–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 18 Feb 1935

Death Location: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa

Father: Milton Hanks

Mother: Dorcas Craig

Spouse(s): Emma Wynes

Children(s): Essie Hanks, Grace Hanks

The story of Jeptha Dudley Hanks began in 1857 in Decatur, Indiana, United States. Jeptha Dudley Hanks married Emma Jane Wynes, and had children including Essie Hanks, Grace Ethel Hanks. Jeptha Dudley Hanks passed away in 1935 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeptha Dudley Hanks began in 1857 in Decatur, Indiana, United States.
  • Jeptha Dudley Hanks married Emma Jane Wynes, and had children including Essie Hanks, Grace Ethel Hanks.
  • Jeptha Dudley Hanks passed away in 1935 in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeptha Hanks's Ancestors

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Jeptha Hanks
1857–1935
Birth Place: Decatur, Indiana, United States
Parents
Milton Hanks
1820–1901
Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Dorcas Craig
1827–1899
Kentucky
Grandparents
Sydnor (Dale) Hanks
1793–1855
Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Polly) Graves
1796–1886
Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John (III)
1765–1821
Susan Dale
1770–1846
John Jr
1767–1824
Hannah Cave
1772–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Nancy Lee
1728–1808
Thomas Dale
1730–1772
Alice Dodson
1734–1802
John Capt
1737–1825
Ann Rice
1741–1826
Richard Rev.
1750–1816
Elizabeth Craig
1753–1827

Jeptha Hanks's Descendants

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Jeptha (Dudley) Hanks (07 Aug 1857–18 Feb 1935) m. Emma (Jane) Wynes (11 Feb 1864–)
  1. 1. Essie Hanks 1882–1971 m. Wayne (Adelbert) Harris 1880–1942
  2. 2. Grace (Ethel) Hanks 1885–1983 m. Roy (Otto) Easton 1880–1948
    1. 1. Grayce (Darling) Easton 1911–2003
    2. 2. Elizabeth ('Betty' Jane) Easton 1913–1995
    3. 3. Thomas ('Tom' Hanks) Easton 1919–1993

Jeptha Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1857
07 Aug 1857
Birth of Jeptha Dudley Hanks in Decatur, Indiana, United States
Decatur, Indiana, United States
1935
18 Feb 1935
Age 78
Death of Jeptha Dudley Hanks in Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa
Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Decatur, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa

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