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Robert Mansfield Hanks 1829–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1829

Birth Location: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 22 APR 1917

Death Location: Concord Cemetery, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joshua Hanks

Mother: Esther Gatlin

Spouse(s): Phebe Lewis, Harriet Hudgins, Mary Elizabeth

Children(s): James (HANKS), John Hanks, Nancy Hanks, Doctor Heudgeons, John Heudgeons

In 1829, Robert Mansfield Hanks entered the world in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, born to Joshua Hanks And Esther Gatlin. In 1850, Robert Mansfield Hanks was recorded in the census in Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Robert Mansfield Hanks was recorded in the census in Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. Robert Mansfield Hanks married Harriet P Hudgins, Mary Elizabeth, Phebe C Lewis, Phebe E Lewis, and had children including Doctor D Heudgeons, James W Jim Hanks Hanks, John Price Hanks, John W Heudgeons, Martha Ann Hanks, Nancy Caroline Hanks. Robert Mansfield Hanks passed away in 1917 in Concord Cemetery, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Robert Mansfield Hanks entered the world in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, born to Joshua Hanks And Esther Gatlin.
  • In 1850, Robert Mansfield Hanks was recorded in the census in Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Robert Mansfield Hanks was recorded in the census in Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert Mansfield Hanks married Harriet P Hudgins, Mary Elizabeth, Phebe C Lewis, Phebe E Lewis, and had children including Doctor D Heudgeons, James W Jim Hanks Hanks, John Price Hanks, John W Heudgeons, Martha Ann Hanks, Nancy Caroline Hanks.
  • Robert Mansfield Hanks passed away in 1917 in Concord Cemetery, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Hanks's Ancestors

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Robert Hanks
1829–1917
Birth Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Joshua Hanks
1787–1853
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Esther Gatlin
1793–1883
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph hanks
1725–1787
Ann (Lee "Nancy") Shipley
1744–1802
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Hanks's Descendants

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Robert (Mansfield) Hanks (17 MAR 1829–22 APR 1917) m. Phebe (E.) Lewis (1834–1863) m. Harriet (P.) Hudgins (ABT 1832–ABT 1895) m. Mary Elizabeth (21 JUN 1831–14 JAN 1916)
  1. 1. James (W. " Jim" Hanks) (HANKS) 1858–1887 m. Lively (Rachel) Lemons 1859–1904
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Hanks 1878–1964 m. Sarah (Adeline) Smith 1888–1965
      1. 1. James (Daniel) Hanks 1904–1993 m. Sarah (Caroline) Dover 1907–1932
        1. 1. Arthur Hanks 1929–2003 m. Virginia Byrd 1942–2018
      2. 2. Granville Hanks 1902–1974
      3. 3. Robert (Lee) Hanks 1906–1926
      4. 4. Mollie Hanks 1908–
      5. 5. Rachel Hanks 1909–1910
      6. 6. Willie Hanks 1911–1987
      7. 7. Chester (Owen) Hanks 1914–1961
      8. 8. June Hanks 1916–
      9. 9. Elva (Viola) Hanks 1917–
    2. 2. William (Riley) Hanks 1880–1897
    3. 3. Naomia (Caroline) Hanks 1882–1948 m. James (F.) Parks 1872–1928
      1. 1. Cecil Parks 1906–1986
  2. 2. John (Price) Hanks 1862–1949
  3. 3. Nancy (Caroline) Hanks 1860–
  4. 4. Doctor (D.) Heudgeons 1867–
  5. 5. John (W) Heudgeons 1862–

Robert Hanks's Timeline

4 Records

1829
17 MAR 1829
Birth of Robert Mansfield Hanks in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 21
Robert Mansfield Hanks appeared in census in Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Robert Mansfield Hanks appeared in census in Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1917
22 APR 1917
Age 88
Death of Robert Mansfield Hanks in White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1829
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 APR 1917
    Event Place: White Plains, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord Cemetery, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curtail, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hopkins county, part of, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

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