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Martin Lessaints Hanks 1857–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Jun 1933

Death Location: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA

Father: Rhall Hanks

Mother: Marie Abshire

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In 1857, Martin Lessaints Hanks entered the world in Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Rhall Raphael Hanks And Marie Arthemise Abshire. Martin Lessaints Hanks passed away in 1933 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Martin Lessaints Hanks entered the world in Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA, born to Rhall Raphael Hanks And Marie Arthemise Abshire.
  • Martin Lessaints Hanks passed away in 1933 in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.

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Martin Hanks's Ancestors

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Martin Hanks
1857–1933
Birth Place: Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Rhall Raphael Hanks
1827–1889
Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Marie (Arthemise) Abshire
1826–1885
Louisiana
Grandparents
Charles (Haines) Hanks
1770–1829
North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Virginia USA
Christine Hargrave
1782–1850
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Jacob ("Jacques" James) Abshire
1802–1892
Attakapas, Louisiana
Marie (Magdeleine) Crawford
1803–1843
Saint Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Nancy Lee
1728–1808
Benjamin Jr
1741–1827
Rebecca Gwaltney
1754–1830
John Abshire
1744–1810
Francoise Hargrave
1760–1855
Adam (Crawford????)
1772–1817
Marie Granger
1777–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1681–1740
Catherine
1696–1779
William Lee
1704–1764
Mary Thornton
1714–1764
Benjamin Hargrave
1705–1781
Lucy Terrell
1710–1744
Benjamin Gwaltney
1732–1784
Hannah Erhart
1737–1795
Benjamin Jr
1741–1827
Rebecca Gwaltney
1754–1830

Martin Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1857
12 Aug 1857
Birth of Martin Lessaints Hanks in Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA
Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA
1933
26 Jun 1933
Age 76
Death of Martin Lessaints Hanks in Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Vermillion County Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana, USA

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