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Loretta 'Rita' Hanks 1928–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1928

Birth Location: Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 1993

Death Location: Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jerome Hanks

Mother: Daisy Elmer

Spouse(s): Johnny Jr

Children(s):

Loretta 'Rita' Hanks was born in 1928 in Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Jerome Rome Hanks And Daisy Belle Elmer. In 1930, Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided in San Patrice, San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. In 1935, Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided in Sabine, Louisiana. Loretta 'Rita' Hanks married Johnny George Tylka Jr, and had children including Carol Lynn Tylka Swindler, Paula Dianne Tylka. Loretta 'Rita' Hanks passed away in 1993 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America.

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  • Loretta 'Rita' Hanks was born in 1928 in Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Jerome Rome Hanks And Daisy Belle Elmer.
  • In 1930, Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided in San Patrice, San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided in Sabine, Louisiana.
  • Loretta 'Rita' Hanks married Johnny George Tylka Jr, and had children including Carol Lynn Tylka Swindler, Paula Dianne Tylka.
  • Loretta 'Rita' Hanks passed away in 1993 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America.

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Loretta Hanks's Ancestors

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Loretta Hanks
1928–1993
Birth Place: Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Jerome 'Rome' Hanks
1897–
Texas, USA
Daisy (Belle) Elmer
1896–1962
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Frank Hanks
1869–
Tennessee, USA
Mollie Gray
1877–
Burnsville, Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Henry Elmer
1853–
Louisiana, USA
Susanna
1855–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Loretta Hanks's Timeline

6 Records

1928
9 August 1928
Birth of Loretta 'Rita' Hanks in Louisiana, United States of America
Louisiana, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided here in San Patrice, San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
San Patrice, San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided here in Sabine, Louisiana
Sabine, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 12
Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1988
1988
Age 60
Loretta 'Rita' Hanks resided here in Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
1993
30 Dec 1993
Age 65
Death of Loretta 'Rita' Hanks in Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1928
    Event Place: Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340553
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Patrice, San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Patrice, Sabine, Louisiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sabine, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Jena, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Jena Times - 3 Jan 1963 - 7, Card of Thanks from family of Daisy Saunders

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1993
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Odessa, Ector County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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