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Joshua Willis Hansford 1818–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1818

Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Father: Benjamin Hansford

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Sarah Randall, Mary Barnett

Children(s): William Hansford, Ellen Gosser

Joshua Willis Hansford was born in 1818 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, the child of Benjamin Hansford And Elizabeth. Joshua Willis Hansford married Mary P Barnett, Sarah E Randall, and had children including Ellen B Gosser, William B Hansford. Joshua Willis Hansford passed away in 1900 in Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Willis Hansford was born in 1818 in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, the child of Benjamin Hansford And Elizabeth.
  • Joshua Willis Hansford married Mary P Barnett, Sarah E Randall, and had children including Ellen B Gosser, William B Hansford.
  • Joshua Willis Hansford passed away in 1900 in Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Hansford's Ancestors

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Joshua Hansford
1818–1900
Birth Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Benjamin Hansford
1770–1853
Culpeper, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth
1774–
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Sallis) Hansford
1727–1779
St Marks Parish, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Sarah) Hyde
1729–1779
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Marion (Mary) Woodson
1714–1784
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonies
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1695–1754
Sarah Sallis
1695–1754
Robert Hyde
1716–1782
Jane Underwood
1690–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Hansford
1624–1702
Elizabeth Folliott
1620–1702
Samuel II
1666–1704
Sarah Catlett
1663–1719
Samuel Hyde
1696–
Elizabeth Saunders
1698–
John Underwood
1660–1724
Sarah Michell
1655–1730

Joshua Hansford's Descendants

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Joshua (Willis) Hansford (22 Nov 1818–1900) m. Sarah (E) Randall (12 Mar 1848–1890) m. Mary (P) Barnett (28 Apr 1825–16 Jun 1869)
  1. 1. William (B) Hansford 1843–1914
    1. 1. Eslie (Heber) Hansford 1869–1938
      1. 1. Elsie (Harriet) Anderson 1904–1940
  2. 2. Ellen (B) Gosser 1860–1921
    1. 1. Patsy Sloan 1895–1940
      1. 1. Frandie (H) Sloan 1920–
    2. 2. Elmer (A) Phelps 1882–1926
      1. 1. Leslie (Allen) Phelps 1911–1974

Joshua Hansford's Timeline

3 Records

1818
22 Nov 1818
Birth of Joshua Willis Hansford in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1900
21 Apr 1900
Age 82
Death of Joshua Willis Hansford in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 82
Burial of Joshua Willis Hansford in Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1818
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salem Cemetery, Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

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