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Nathaniel Hanks 1819–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA

Death Date: 08 Nov 1930

Death Location: Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States

Father: Charles Hanks

Mother: Christina Hargrave

Spouse(s): Valentin Trahan, EUGENIE HANKS

Children(s): Naspazie Hanks, Olazema Harper, Azema Harper, Melissa Harper, Emile Hanks, Auguste Hanks, Belgiere Hanks

Nathaniel Hanks was born in 1819 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA, the child of Charles Haines Hanks And Christina Hargrave. Nathaniel Hanks married Eugenie Virgine Hanks, Valentin Trahan, and had children including Auguste Hanks, Azema Harper, Belgiere Hanks, Emile Hanks, Melissa Harper, Naspazie Aspasie Hanks, Olazema Harper. Nathaniel Hanks passed away in 1930 in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel Hanks was born in 1819 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA, the child of Charles Haines Hanks And Christina Hargrave.
  • Nathaniel Hanks married Eugenie Virgine Hanks, Valentin Trahan, and had children including Auguste Hanks, Azema Harper, Belgiere Hanks, Emile Hanks, Melissa Harper, Naspazie Aspasie Hanks, Olazema Harper.
  • Nathaniel Hanks passed away in 1930 in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Hanks
1770–1828
Birth Location: Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
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Christina Hargrave
1782–1867
Birth Location: Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
CH

Spouses(s)

Valentin Trahan
1829–1876
Birth Location: Louisiana
VT
EUGENIE HANKS
1830–1909
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Children(s)

Naspazie Hanks
1855–1923
Birth Location: Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Olazema Harper
1847–
Birth Location: Louisiana
OH
Azema Harper
1849–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AH
Melissa Harper
1855–
Birth Location: Louisiana
MH
Emile Hanks
1864–
Birth Location: Louisiana
EH
Auguste Hanks
1862–
Birth Location: Louisiana
AH
Belgiere Hanks
1854–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Nathaniel Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Hanks
1819–1930
Birth Place: St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA
Parents
Charles Haines Hanks
1770–1828
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Christina Hargrave
1782–1867
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Hanks
1737–1808
City of Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1680–1740
William Lee
1704–1764
Mary Lee
1704–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1655–1704
Sarah Hanks
1653–1708

Nathaniel Hanks's Descendants

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Nathaniel Hanks (1819–08 Nov 1930) m. Valentin Trahan (1829–1876) m. EUGENIE (VIRGINE) HANKS (abt 1830–26 Jul 1909)
  1. 1. Naspazie (Aspasie) Hanks 1855–1923 m. Joseph (Armelin) Gautreaux 1840–1914
    1. 1. Nathaniel Gautreaux 1871–1952 m. Rosealia Gautreaux 1872–1936
      1. 1. Ernest Gautreaux 1909–1979
      2. 2. Louis Gauthreaux 1912–1992 m. Marie (Louise) Girouard 1915–1992
        1. 1. Mildred Gautreaux 1935–2022
        2. 2. Raymond Gautreaux 1943–2017
        3. 3. Allen (Louis) Gautreaux 1951–2014
      3. 3. Nathaniel Gautreaux 1920–1977
      4. 4. Stella Gautreaux 1902–1993 m. Firman Hebert 1909–1984
        1. 1. Albert Hebert 1929–2000
        2. 2. Rosalie Hebert 1938–2001 m. Jean (Franklin) Guillory 1935–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Jane Hebert) Fasske 1932–2022 m. Alvin (Roy) Fasske 1922–1994
      5. 5. Jean Gautreaux 1908–1987 m. Elia (Eva) Gautreaux 1907–
      6. 6. Eugene Gautreaux 1900–1968 m. Lawerence (B) Gautreaux 1893–
      7. 7. Alice Gautreaux 1916–1993 m. Leonia Gautreaux 1911–1991
        1. 1. James (Patrick) Gautreaux 1940–2000
        2. 2. Bea (Ann) Montgomery 1941–2019
        3. 3. Harold (Joseph) Gautreaux 1945–2024
      8. 8. Ulysse Gautreaux 1898–1963
      9. 9. Marie Gautreaux 1896–1979 m. Joseph (Gessner) Dubois 1892–1955
        1. 1. Rosealee Dubois 1918–2007
        2. 2. Theresa Dubois 1928–2017
        3. 3. Emily (Dubois) Lormand 1917–2008
        4. 4. Ida (Marie) DuBois 1919–2012
      10. 10. Moise Gautreaux 1905–1975 m. Cecile Gautreaux 1902–1975
      11. 11. ALMA GAUTREAUX 1895–1895
      12. 12. Alice Gautreaux 1894–1924 m. Adrien Dubois 1894–1964
        1. 1. Noemi Dubois 1921–1977
      13. 13. Angelle Gautreaux 1914–1983 m. Theojene Chaisson 1947–1947 m. James (Dale) Patterson 1914–1988
        1. 1. Gene (Richard) Chaisson 1943–1995
        2. 2. Austine (Theogene) Chaisson 1947–1994
        3. 3. James (Lee) Chaisson 1944–2011
        4. 4. Ronald Trahan 1949–2003
      14. 14. Rosa Gauthreaux 1904–1973 m. Adrien Dubois 1894–1964
        1. 1. Naomi Duhon 1922–
    2. 2. Jean Gautreaux 1892–1978 m. Melisa Gauthreaux 1892–1983
      1. 1. Dorothy (Gautreaux) Drury 1924–2015
      2. 2. Clovis Gautreaux 1914–1990
      3. 3. Pearl Gauthreaux 1917–1986
      4. 4. John (Albert) Gautreaux 1917–1978
      5. 5. Loulia Gauthreaux 1910–1938
      6. 6. Celida Gauthreaux 1912–
      7. 7. Clara (Mae) Gauthreaux 1920–1993
      8. 8. Clovelina Gauthreaux 1910–1938
      9. 9. Agnes Guidry 1908–1984 m. Ceuse Guidry 1902–1964
      10. 10. Hilda Gauthreaux 1922–1985
      11. 11. Roy (Raymond) Gauthreaux 1925–2006
      12. 12. Willa (G) Gauthreaux 1927–2013
    3. 3. Joseph (Gautreaux) Jr. 1877–1959 m. Marie (Eve) Quebodeaux 1876–1953
      1. 1. Eve Gauthreaux 1907–1996
      2. 2. Marie Gautreaux 1909–2001
      3. 3. Edward (Harry) Gautreaux 1911–1997
      4. 4. Joseph (Elton) Gautreaux 1913–1983
      5. 5. Elzie Gautreaux 1915–1986 m. Annie (L Breaux) Gautreaux 1917–1975
        1. 1. Eugene Gautreaux 1934–2016
        2. 2. Hubert Gautreaux 1940–1983
        3. 3. Murphy (A.) Gautreaux 1942–1999
        4. 4. Peggy (Jane) Gautreaux 1944–2021
        5. 5. Elzie (Paul) Gautreaux 1936–2009
      6. 6. Felecien (Nolan) Gautreaux 1899–1975
      7. 7. Wilfred Gauthreaux 1902–1980
      8. 8. Wilson (Joseph) Gautreaux 1904–1940
    4. 4. Emile Gautreaux 1886–1969
    5. 5. Onezime ((FAG)) Gautreaux 1888–1967
    6. 6. Clemille Gautreaux 1890–1947 m. Inita Gauthreaux 1893–
      1. 1. Edwin Gauthreaux 1923–
      2. 2. Joseph Gautreuox 1926–
    7. 7. Valentin Gautreaux 1896–1988 m. Mary Gothreaux 1902–
      1. 1. Preston (Leon) Gothreaux 1922–
    8. 8. Aurelia Gautreaux 1898–1970
    9. 9. Mary (N.) Gautreax 1875–1953 m. Joseph Quebodeaux 1873–1936
      1. 1. Alicia Castille 1895–1975
      2. 2. Helena Dies 1897–1984
      3. 3. Eddie (Joseph) Quibodeaux 1904–1992
      4. 4. Etta Hanks 1908–1975
      5. 5. Oneil (Joseph) Quibodeaux 1909–1996
      6. 6. Ada Meche 1911–1985
      7. 7. Ella Matte 1916–1994
      8. 8. Maurice Quibodeaux 1918–1984
      9. 9. Marie (Lucindy) Thibodeaux 1922–1997
    10. 10. Marcelite Gautreaux 1881–1954
    11. 11. Natalie Stewart 1873–1963 m. Mancel (James) Stewart 1860–1917
      1. 1. Susie Smith 1892–1957
      2. 2. Robert Stewart 1894–1973
      3. 3. George Stewart 1900–1979
      4. 4. Samuel Stewart 1902–1951
      5. 5. Fred Stewart 1906–1994
      6. 6. Maggie Kibodeaux 1908–1956
      7. 7. Curley Stewart 1911–1986
      8. 8. Buddy Stewart 1913–1995
      9. 9. Lackey Stewart 1915–2005
    12. 12. Josephine (Gautreaux) Hanks 1878–1966
  2. 2. Olazema Harper 1847–
  3. 3. Azema Harper 1849–
  4. 4. Melissa Harper 1855–
  5. 5. Emile Hanks 1864–
  6. 6. Auguste Hanks 1862–
  7. 7. Belgiere Hanks 1854–

Nathaniel Hanks's Timeline

10 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Nathaniel Hanks in St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA
St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA
1819
1819
Birth of Nathaniel Hanks in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA
St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA
1820
1820
Age 1
Birth of Nathaniel Hanks in Louisiana
Louisiana
1840
1840
Age 21
Nathaniel Hanks resided here in Opelousas, Saint Landry, Louisiana, USA
Opelousas, Saint Landry, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Nathaniel Hanks resided here in Western District Ward 6, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
Western District Ward 6, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Nathaniel Hanks resided here in Western District, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
Western District, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Nathaniel Hanks resided here in Subdivision 109, Abbeville, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
Subdivision 109, Abbeville, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Nathaniel Hanks resided here in Spring Hill, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
Spring Hill, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
1930
8 Nov 1930
Age 111
Death of Nathaniel Hanks in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1930
08 Nov 1930
Age 111
Death of Nathaniel Hanks in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States
Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 109, Vermillion, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 205A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: St Martinville, St Martin Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, LA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Hill, Vermilion, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 75d; Enumeration District: 019
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Vermilion, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 752; Family History
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District Ward 6, Vermillion, Louisiana; Roll: 241; Page: 428a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Opelousas, Saint Landry, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Opelousas, Saint Landry, Louisiana; Roll: 128; Page: 246; Family History Library Film: 0009689

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District Ward 6, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Western District Ward 6, Vermillion, Louisiana; Roll: 241; Page: 428a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Abbeville, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Western District, Vermilion, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 752; Family History

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 109, Abbeville, Vermillion, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 109, Vermillion, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 205A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Vermilion, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Hill, Vermilion, Louisiana; Roll: 473; Page: 75d; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana, United States
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