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Mary Hankins 1847–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 DEC 1847

Birth Location: Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 2 SEP 1917

Death Location: Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Father: Abel Hankins

Mother: Mary Hinkle

Spouse(s): James Brewster

Children(s): Rebecca Brewster, Lorenzo Brewster, Morgan Brewster, Abel Brewster, Eliza Brewster, Nannie Brewster, James Brewster, Polly Brewster, J. Brewster

The story of Mary Hankins began in 1847 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia. Mary Hankins married James Morgan Brewster, and had children including Abel Hankins Brewster, Eliza J Brewster, J Milton Brewster, James Brewster, Lorenzo Dow Brewster, Morgan Lackey Brewster, Nannie Elizabeth Brewster, Polly Brewster, Rebecca Brewster. Mary Hankins passed away in 1917 in Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Hankins began in 1847 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia.
  • Mary Hankins married James Morgan Brewster, and had children including Abel Hankins Brewster, Eliza J Brewster, J Milton Brewster, James Brewster, Lorenzo Dow Brewster, Morgan Lackey Brewster, Nannie Elizabeth Brewster, Polly Brewster, Rebecca Brewster.
  • Mary Hankins passed away in 1917 in Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Hankins's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hankins
1847–1917
Birth Place: Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
Abel Hankins
1815–1896
Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Hinkle
1815–1906
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Rebecca Hankins
1786–1858
Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
William (Lazarus Henkle) MD
1767–1825
Rowan, NC, USA
Nancy (Randolph) Randall
1770–1820
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hankins
1740–1825
Elizabeth Skaggs
1740–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hankins
1700–1748
Mary Clevenger
1706–1800
James Sr
1700–1769
Rachel Moredock
1697–1783

Mary Hankins's Descendants

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Mary Hankins (17 DEC 1847–2 SEP 1917) m. James (Morgan) Brewster (14 Dec 1846–15 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Rebecca Brewster 1884–1885
  2. 2. Lorenzo (Dow) Brewster 1887–1948 m. Havvie (Lee) Gregory 1888–1965
    1. 1. Eleanor (Lee) Brewster 1920–
  3. 3. Morgan (Lackey) Brewster 1882–1963 m. Etta Huffman –1961
    1. 1. Craig Brewster 1907–
    2. 2. William (Huffman) Brewster 1915–
    3. 3. James (Howard) Brewster 1912–
    4. 4. Cordelia (Mae) Brewster 1914–
    5. 5. Mildred (Elizabeth) Brewster 1910–
    6. 6. Marian (Lackey) Brewster 1909–
  4. 4. Abel (Hankins) Brewster 1880–1919 m. Ethel Hufford 1885–1960
    1. 1. Dorothy Brewster 1909–
    2. 2. Geraldine Brewster 1905–
  5. 5. Eliza (J.) Brewster 1878–1940 m. Cleff (Dale) Butt 1875–1923
    1. 1. Juanita Butt 1918–
  6. 6. Nannie (Elizabeth) Brewster 1876–1958
    1. 1. Charles (Morgan) Butt 1909–
    2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Butt 1906–
    3. 3. Claude (Smith) Butt 1903–
  7. 7. James Brewster 1873–1927 m. Nina Conner 1882–1966
    1. 1. Lena (May) Brewster 1907–1908
    2. 2. Edith (Madaline) Brewster 1913– m. John (J.) Gorsica 1915–
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Brewster 1906–
  8. 8. Polly Brewster 1871–1916
    1. 1. Gracie Hankins 1904–
    2. 2. George Hankins 1902–1963
    3. 3. Nannie Hankins 1900–
    4. 4. James Hankins 1898–1921
    5. 5. Emma Hankins 1896–
  9. 9. J. (Milton) Brewster 1868–1917
    1. 1. Bebe Brewster –1966

Mary Hankins's Timeline

2 Records

1847
17 DEC 1847
Birth of Mary Hankins in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia
Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia
1917
2 SEP 1917
Age 70
Death of Mary Hankins in Princeton, West Virginia
Princeton, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 DEC 1847
    Event Place: Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1917
    Event Place: Princeton, West Virginia
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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