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Morris S. Hanks 1913–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1913

Birth Location: Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Aug 1983

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Walter Hanks

Mother: Laura Hanks

Spouse(s): Era Hogan

Children(s):

Morris S. Hanks was born in 1913 in Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Walter F Hanks And Laura Susan Wilkerson Hanks. In 1935, Morris S. Hanks resided in Rural, Anderson, Texas. In 1940, Morris S. Hanks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, USA. Morris S. Hanks married Era Verna Hogan, and had children including Dale Sheppard Hanks, Donald H Hanks, Private Hanks. Morris S. Hanks passed away in 1983 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Morris S. Hanks was born in 1913 in Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Walter F Hanks And Laura Susan Wilkerson Hanks.
  • In 1935, Morris S. Hanks resided in Rural, Anderson, Texas.
  • In 1940, Morris S. Hanks resided in Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • Morris S. Hanks married Era Verna Hogan, and had children including Dale Sheppard Hanks, Donald H Hanks, Private Hanks.
  • Morris S. Hanks passed away in 1983 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Morris Hanks's Ancestors

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Morris Hanks
1913–1983
Birth Place: Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Walter F Hanks
1885–1928
Texas, USA
Laura (Susan Wilkerson) Hanks
1885–1975
Concord, Texas
Grandparents
George (Washington Hanks) Jr
1852–1929
Anderson, Texas, USA
Mary (Carter 'Molly') Jackson
1861–1892
Anderson County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1803–1852
Louisa Hurbough
1820–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hanks
1773–1859
Lurane Hill
1775–1831

Morris Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1913
13 February 1913
Birth of Morris S. Hanks in Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 22
Morris S. Hanks resided here in Rural, Anderson, Texas
Rural, Anderson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 27
Morris S. Hanks resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, USA
1983
20 Aug 1983
Age 70
Death of Morris S. Hanks in Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1913
    Event Place: Montalba, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03977; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Anderson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03977; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03977; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1983
    Event Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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