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Joshua Hanks 1760–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1854

Death Location: Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery

Father: Richard Hanks

Mother: Mary Hinds

Spouse(s): Ruth Bryant

Children(s): William Hanks

The story of Joshua Hanks began in 1760 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA. Joshua Hanks married Ruth Bryant, and had children including William Hanks. Joshua Hanks passed away in 1854 in Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Hanks began in 1760 in Amelia County, Virginia, USA.
  • Joshua Hanks married Ruth Bryant, and had children including William Hanks.
  • Joshua Hanks passed away in 1854 in Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hanks
1723–1789
Birth Location: North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
RH
Mary Hinds
1734–1821
Birth Location: Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Ruth Bryant
1764–1840
Birth Location: Core, Carteret, North Carolina USA
RB

Children(s)

William Hanks
1781–1868
Birth Location: On Cole Creek, Carroll, Virginia, United States
WH

Joshua Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Hanks
1760–1854
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Hanks
1723–1789
North Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Mary Hinds
1734–1821
Richmond, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Hanks) Jr
1679–1732
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Hester (C.) Mills
1690–1732
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
James Hinds
1698–1755
Charles Parish,York,Virginia,USA
Patience Hinds
1703–1734
North Farnham,Richmond,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1655–1704
Sarah Woodbridge
1651–1708
John Jr
1657–1711
Thomas (Hinde)
1672–
Elizabeth Macklen
1676–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Hanks's Descendants

1.
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Joshua Hanks (1760–17 Feb 1854) m. Ruth Bryant (5-24-1764–1840)
  1. 1. William Hanks 1781–1868 m. Martha (Patsy) Moore 1788–1820 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Carrico 1788–1855 m. Dicey Tucker 1786–1820
    1. 1. Franklin Hanks 1812–1894 m. Martha (Patsey) Kester 1811–1890
      1. 1. Rosamond ("Rozie" Jane) Hanks 1832–1885 m. Gabriel Manuel 1830–1939
        1. 1. Sarah Manuel 1860– m. James Forgety 1850–1921

Joshua Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Joshua Hanks in Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
1854
17 Feb 1854
Age 94
Death of Joshua Hanks in Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery
Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia, USA Old Quaker Cemetery
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