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Joseph Hanks 1725–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1725

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA

Death Date: 14 May 1793

Death Location: Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Hanks

Mother: Catherine Hanks

Spouse(s): Nancy Lee

Children(s):

Joseph Hanks was born in 1725 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA, the child of John Hanks And Catherine Hanks. In 1782, Joseph Hanks resided in 06 00, Hampshire County, VA. Joseph Hanks married Nancy Anna Lee. Joseph Hanks passed away in 1793 in Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hanks was born in 1725 in North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA, the child of John Hanks And Catherine Hanks.
  • In 1782, Joseph Hanks resided in 06 00, Hampshire County, VA.
  • Joseph Hanks married Nancy Anna Lee.
  • Joseph Hanks passed away in 1793 in Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Children(s)

Joseph Hanks's Ancestors

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Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
Parents
John Hanks
1681–1740
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Catherine Hanks
1694–1779
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1630–1674
Elizabeth Lee
1627–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1600–1674
Catherine Wells
1602–1639
Thomas Lee
1605–1670
Margaret Oscroft
1609–1681

Joseph Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1725
20 December 1725
Birth of Joseph Hanks in North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
1750
1750
Age 25
Joseph Hanks was married in Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA
1782
1782
Age 57
Joseph Hanks resided here in 06 00, Hampshire County, VA
06 00, Hampshire County, VA
1793
14 May 1793
Age 68
Death of Joseph Hanks in Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1725
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: N Farnham Parish; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: North Farnham Parish; Birth state: VA
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1083.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ROH
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 645.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JCP
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Richmond, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: N Farnham Parish; Birth state: VA
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1083.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ROH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 06 00, Hampshire County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1793
    Event Place: Woodlawn, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: N Farnham Parish; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: North Farnham Parish; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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