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Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks 1762–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1853

Death Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard Hanks

Mother: Mary Hinds

Spouse(s): Phebe Hayes

Children(s): Joshua Hanks

Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks was born in 1762 in Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Carpenter Hanks And Mary Jane Hanks Hinds. Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks married Phebe Hayes, and had children including Joshua Hanks. Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks passed away in 1853 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks was born in 1762 in Amelia, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Carpenter Hanks And Mary Jane Hanks Hinds.
  • Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks married Phebe Hayes, and had children including Joshua Hanks.
  • Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks passed away in 1853 in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Hanks
1723–1788
Birth Location: VA, USA
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Mary Hinds
1734–1821
Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Hayes
1768–1821
Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Joshua Hanks
1787–1875
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Richard Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Richard Hanks
1762–1853
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Carpenter Hanks
1723–1788
VA, USA
Mary (Jane Hanks) Hinds
1734–1821
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Hanks
1679–1732
N Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Hester (C) Mills
1677–1732
North Farnham Parish, Richmond CO, VA
Great-Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Sarah Woodbridge
1653–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Woodbridge
1631–1691
Bridget Fitzherbert
1633–1708

Richard Hanks's Descendants

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Richard (John 'Uncle Dickie') Hanks (1762–22 Jul 1853) m. Phebe Hayes (8 Nov 1768–1 Mar 1821)
  1. 1. Joshua Hanks 1787–1875 m. Amelia Rape 1800–1862
    1. 1. Peter Hanks 1826–1917 m. Mary (Jane) Benear 1829–1929
      1. 1. Fannie Hanks 1864–1953 m. Henry (Alva) Gifford 1858–1907
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Gifford 1901–1991
        2. 2. Elbert (Clay) Gifford 1896–1935
        3. 3. George (Peter) Gifford 1903–1980
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Lee "Bessie") Gifford 1892–1985 m. Walter (Andrew) Bridge 1886–1956
        5. 5. Emery (Major) Gifford 1907–1964
      2. 2. Charles (P) Hanks 1852–
      3. 3. James Hanks 1874–1961
      4. 4. Austin ('Buck') Hanks 1863–1954
      5. 5. Edward Hanks 1870–
      6. 6. Saphronia Hanks 1856–1953
      7. 7. Virginia HANKS 1853–
      8. 8. John Hanks 1861–
      9. 9. Oscar Hanks 1860–
    2. 2. Clark (Joshua) Hanks 1835–1904
    3. 3. Indiana (Vedder) Hanks 1823–1900

Richard Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks in Amelia, Virginia, USA
Amelia, Virginia, USA
1853
22 Jul 1853
Age 91
Death of Richard John 'Uncle Dickie' Hanks in Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
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