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Leland Wesley Hanks 1897–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Wilson, Adair, Missouri

Death Date: 12 Jan 1966

Death Location: Maple Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri

Father: Warner Hanks

Mother: Angelina Sublette

Spouse(s): Gladys Hanks

Children(s): Hollis Hanks

Leland Wesley Hanks was born in 1897 in Wilson, Adair, Missouri, the child of Warner Hanks And Angelina Sublette. In 1935, Leland Wesley Hanks resided in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri. In 1940, Leland Wesley Hanks resided in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA. Leland Wesley Hanks married Gladys Fay Hanks, and had children including Hollis Brooks Hanks. Leland Wesley Hanks passed away in 1966 in Maple Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Leland Wesley Hanks was born in 1897 in Wilson, Adair, Missouri, the child of Warner Hanks And Angelina Sublette.
  • In 1935, Leland Wesley Hanks resided in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri.
  • In 1940, Leland Wesley Hanks resided in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA.
  • Leland Wesley Hanks married Gladys Fay Hanks, and had children including Hollis Brooks Hanks.
  • Leland Wesley Hanks passed away in 1966 in Maple Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leland Hanks's Ancestors

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Leland Hanks
1897–1966
Birth Place: Wilson, Adair, Missouri
Parents
Warner Hanks
1862–1927
Knox, Missouri
Angelina Sublette
1862–1939
Missouri
Grandparents
Wesley Hanks
1817–1885
Carroll, Kentucky
Mary Shelton
1832–1918
Gallatin, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1791–1882
Sarah Tandy
1791–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Hanks
1763–1846
Mary Dale
1765–1806

Leland Hanks's Descendants

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Leland (Wesley) Hanks (20 Jan 1897–12 Jan 1966) m. Gladys (Fay) Hanks (27 Mar 1898–3 Apr 1991)
  1. 1. Hollis (Brooks) Hanks 1921–1956

Leland Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1897
20 Jan 1897
Birth of Leland Wesley Hanks in Wilson, Adair, Missouri
Wilson, Adair, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 38
Leland Wesley Hanks resided here in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 43
Leland Wesley Hanks resided here in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
1966
12 Jan 1966
Age 69
Death of Leland Wesley Hanks in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Wilson, Adair, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-8
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02099; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maple Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Adair, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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