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Joshua William Hanks Captain 1760–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1760

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1854

Death Location: Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Hanks

Mother: Mary Hinds

Spouse(s): Rosamond Bryant

Children(s): Thomas Hanks, Mary Hanks, Richard Hanks, William Hanks, Nancy Hanks, Rebecca Hanks, James Hanks, John Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Thursa Hanks, Mary Hanks, Thomas Hanks, David Hanks, Susannah Hanks, Ruth Hanks, Joshua, Hanks, Thursa Hanks, Joshuam Hanks, Patience Hanks, Rhoda Hanks, David Hanks

In 1760, Joshua William Hanks Captain entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Carpenter Hanks And Mary Jane Hinds. Joshua William Hanks Captain married Rosamond Ruth Bryant, and had children including David Hanks, James B Hanks, John Hanks, Joshua Jr Hanks, Joshuam Hanks, Lydia Melissa Hanks, Mary Hanks, Nancy Ann Hanks, Patience Hanks, Rebecca Hanks, Rhoda Hanks, Richard Hanks, Ruth Hanks, Susannah Hanks, Thomas Hanks, Thomas Zachariah Hanks, Thursa Thursey Hanks, Thursa Hanks, William Hanks. Joshua William Hanks Captain passed away in 1854 in Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Joshua William Hanks Captain entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, USA, born to Richard Carpenter Hanks And Mary Jane Hinds.
  • Joshua William Hanks Captain married Rosamond Ruth Bryant, and had children including David Hanks, James B Hanks, John Hanks, Joshua Jr Hanks, Joshuam Hanks, Lydia Melissa Hanks, Mary Hanks, Nancy Ann Hanks, Patience Hanks, Rebecca Hanks, Rhoda Hanks, Richard Hanks, Ruth Hanks, Susannah Hanks, Thomas Hanks, Thomas Zachariah Hanks, Thursa Thursey Hanks, Thursa Hanks, William Hanks.
  • Joshua William Hanks Captain passed away in 1854 in Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hanks
1723–1788
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
RH
Mary Hinds
1734–1821
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Rosamond Bryant
1764–1840
Birth Location: Core Sound, Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
RB

Children(s)

Thomas Hanks
1786–1832
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
TH
Mary Hanks
1785–1860
Birth Location: Grayson, Richmond, Virginia, USA
MH
Richard Hanks
1788–1868
Birth Location: Coalcreek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
RH
William Hanks
1781–1868
Birth Location: On Cole Creek, Carroll, Virginia, United States
WH
Nancy Hanks
1790–
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
NH
Rebecca Hanks
1792–1827
Birth Location: Coalcreek, Carroll, Virginia, United States
RH
James Hanks
1797–
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
JH
John Hanks
1799–1832
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
JH
Lydia Hanks
1784–1881
Birth Location: Carrol or Grayson Co.,Virginia
LH
Thursa Hanks
1806–1860
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
TH
Mary Hanks
1797–1880
Birth Location: Piper Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
MH
Thomas Hanks
1797–1840
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
TH
David Hanks
1808–1808
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
DH
Susannah Hanks
1805–1850
Birth Location: Carrol, Virginia, United States
SH
Ruth Hanks
1796–1879
Birth Location: Coalcreek or Piper's Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
RH
Joshua, Hanks
1804–1853
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, USA
JH
Thursa Hanks
1785–
Birth Location: –
TH
Joshuam Hanks
1783–
Birth Location: –
JH
Patience Hanks
1794–1879
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
PH
Rhoda Hanks
1802–1820
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA
RH
David Hanks
1787–
Birth Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll, Virginia, United States
DH

Joshua Captain's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Captain
1760–1854
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Carpenter Hanks
1723–1788
North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Hinds
1734–1821
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Brooks) Hinds
1698–1755
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hindes
1665–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Captain's Descendants

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Joshua (William Hanks) Captain (14 Aug 1760–17 February 1854) m. Rosamond ("Ruth") Bryant (24 May 1764–1840)
  1. 1. Thomas (Zachariah) Hanks 1786–1832 m. Susanna Rector 1794–1879
    1. 1. Jesse Hanks 1811–1892 m. Malinda Pea 1825–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Hanks 1856–1931 m. John (Henry) Winkler 1853–
        1. 1. John (Edmond) Winkler 1886–1972 m. Lulu Fitzpatrick 1892–1976
        2. 2. Mary (B) Winkler 1889–
        3. 3. Lewis (D.) Winkler 1872–
        4. 4. William (J.) Winkler 1876–
        5. 5. Mirtelina Winkler 1878–
      2. 2. William (H.) Hanks 1839–
      3. 3. Hiram Hanks 1841–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (A. "Betsy") Hanks 1845–
      5. 5. Salitha (M.) Hanks 1847–
      6. 6. Monroe Hanks 1855–
    2. 2. David (King) Hanks 1818–1884
    3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Hancks 1832–1888
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Bitzi") Hanks 1820–1903
    5. 5. Ruth Hancks 1814–
    6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Hanks 1824–1918
    7. 7. William Hancks 1829–
  2. 2. Mary Hanks 1785–1860
  3. 3. Richard Hanks 1788–1868
  4. 4. William Hanks 1781–1868
  5. 5. Nancy ('Ann') Hanks 1790–
  6. 6. Rebecca Hanks 1792–1827
  7. 7. James (B) Hanks 1797–
  8. 8. John Hanks 1799–1832
  9. 9. Lydia (Melissa) Hanks 1784–1881
  10. 10. Thursa ('Thursey') Hanks 1806–1860
  11. 11. Mary Hanks 1797–1880
  12. 12. Thomas Hanks 1797–1840
  13. 13. David Hanks 1808–1808
  14. 14. Susannah Hanks 1805–1850
  15. 15. Ruth Hanks 1796–1879
  16. 16. Joshua, (Jr.) Hanks 1804–1853
  17. 17. Thursa Hanks 1785–
  18. 18. Joshuam Hanks 1783–
  19. 19. Patience Hanks 1794–1879
  20. 20. Rhoda Hanks 1802–1820
  21. 21. David Hanks 1787–

Joshua Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1760
14 Aug 1760
Birth of Joshua William Hanks Captain in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
1854
17 February 1854
Age 94
Death of Joshua William Hanks Captain in Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1760
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1854
    Event Place: Chestnut Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
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