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Lucy Hanks 1765–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Hanks

Mother: Nancy Shipley

Spouse(s): James Hanks, Henry Sparrow

Children(s): George Sparrow, Mary Clooney, Thomas Sparrow, Lucinda Sparrow, Henry Sparrow, Lucy Sparrow, Margaret Sparrow, David Hanks, Elizabeth Hanks, Richard Hanks, Rebecca Hanks

In 1765, Lucy Hanks entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Hanks And Nancy Shipley. Lucy Hanks married Henry Sparrow, James Abraham Hanks, and had children including David Hanks, Elizabeth Hanks, George Sparrow, Henry Sparrow, Lucinda Sparrow, Lucy Sparrow, Margaret Peggy Sparrow, Mary Ann Polly Sparrow Connection To George Clooney, Rebecca Hanks, Richard Hanks, Thomas Sparrow. Lucy Hanks passed away in 1825 in Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Lucy Hanks entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, born to Joseph Hanks And Nancy Shipley.
  • Lucy Hanks married Henry Sparrow, James Abraham Hanks, and had children including David Hanks, Elizabeth Hanks, George Sparrow, Henry Sparrow, Lucinda Sparrow, Lucy Sparrow, Margaret Peggy Sparrow, Mary Ann Polly Sparrow Connection To George Clooney, Rebecca Hanks, Richard Hanks, Thomas Sparrow.
  • Lucy Hanks passed away in 1825 in Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Hanks's Ancestors

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Lucy Hanks
1765–1825
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Hanks
1740–1793
MA
Nancy Shipley
1745–1825
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Hanks
1681–1740
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Catherine Williams\Hanks
1694–1779
Virginia, United States of America
Robert Shipley
1713–1771
Queen Caroline, Howard, Maryland, United States
Sarah (E Rachel Dorsey) Shipley
1733–1804
All Hollow Parish, Anne Arundel, MD
Great-Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Richard White
1653–1708
Sarah Hanks
1651–1708
Elizabeth Ridgely
1693–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hankes
1630–1674
William manifest
1635–1676
Ann Raughton
1629–1693
Capt. III
1669–1699
Katherine Greenberry
1672–1703

Lucy Hanks's Descendants

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Lucy Hanks (1765–1825) m. James (Abraham) Hanks (20 Mar 1760–3 April 1810) m. Henry Sparrow (9 Oct 1765–17 Sep 1840)
  1. 1. George Sparrow 1798–1890
  2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly" Sparrow connection to George) Clooney 1791–1861
  3. 3. Thomas Sparrow 1800–1855
  4. 4. Lucinda Sparrow 1802–1861
  5. 5. Henry Sparrow 1802–1881
  6. 6. Lucy Sparrow 1803–
  7. 7. Margaret ("Peggy") Sparrow 1804–1861
  8. 8. David Hanks 1781–1898
  9. 9. Elizabeth Hanks 1780–1860
  10. 10. Richard Hanks 1780–1840
  11. 11. Rebecca Hanks 1781–1856

Lucy Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Lucy Hanks in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1772
1772
Age 7
Lucy Hanks was married in Maine, USA
Maine, USA
1791
3 Apr 1791
Age 26
Lucy Hanks was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1825
1825
Age 60
Death of Lucy Hanks in Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1791
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Mineral Wells, Wood, West Virginia, United States

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