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Robert Hanks 1661–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1661

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Tho Hankes

Mother: Elizabeth Lee

Spouse(s): Margaret Smith

Children(s): Peter Hanks

Robert Hanks was born in 1661 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, the child of Tho Hankes And Elizabeth Lee. Robert Hanks married Margaret Smith, and had children including Peter Hanks. Robert Hanks passed away in 1691 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Hanks was born in 1661 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States, the child of Tho Hankes And Elizabeth Lee.
  • Robert Hanks married Margaret Smith, and had children including Peter Hanks.
  • Robert Hanks passed away in 1691 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tho Hankes
1635–1704
Birth Location: Stow On The Wold, Gloucestershire, , England
TH
Elizabeth Lee
1627–1702
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Smith
1665–1702
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Peter Hanks
1685–1733
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, USA
PH

Robert Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hanks
1661–1691
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
Tho Hankes
1635–1704
Stow On The Wold, Gloucestershire, , England
Elizabeth Lee
1627–1702
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hankes) Hanks
1600–1674
Stow On The Wold, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1570–1602
Grace Unknown
1572–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1536–1570

Robert Hanks's Descendants

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Robert Hanks (15 Aug 1661–1691) m. Margaret Smith (1665–1702)
  1. 1. Peter Hanks 1685–1733 m. Mary Beez 1680–1733
    1. 1. Eleanor Hanks 1709–1733
    2. 2. Lydia Hanks 1704–1733
    3. 3. Peter Hanks 1711–1733
    4. 4. William Hankes 1707–1770 m. Ruth Rion 1715–1767
      1. 1. Peter Hanks 1736–1830
      2. 2. William (Bedford) Hanks 1739–1814 m. Sarah (Rolfe) Benson 1739–1804
        1. 1. Rosanna Hanks 1769–1839 m. Jacob Lodge 1759–1851
        2. 2. Nancy Hanks 1770–1835
        3. 3. John Hanks 1765–1805
        4. 4. Fleetwood Hanks 1764–1814
        5. 5. Rachel Hanks 1761–1842
        6. 6. Sarah Hanks 1781–1854
        7. 7. Leah Hanks 1771–1854
        8. 8. Benjamin Hanks 1779–1822

Robert Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1661
15 Aug 1661
Birth of Robert Hanks in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1691
1691
Age 30
Death of Robert Hanks in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1661
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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