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Robert Jesse Hanks 1906–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 23 Dec 1961

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA

Father: Gus Hanks

Mother: Leota Crook

Spouse(s): Bernice Holcomb

Children(s): Beverly Hanks

Robert Jesse Hanks was born in 1906 in Texas, the child of Gus William Hanks And Leota L Crook. Robert Jesse Hanks married Bernice Laurine Holcomb, and had children including Beverly Jo Hanks, Nancy Hanks. Robert Jesse Hanks passed away in 1961 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Jesse Hanks was born in 1906 in Texas, the child of Gus William Hanks And Leota L Crook.
  • Robert Jesse Hanks married Bernice Laurine Holcomb, and had children including Beverly Jo Hanks, Nancy Hanks.
  • Robert Jesse Hanks passed away in 1961 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gus Hanks
1875–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
GH
Leota Crook
1892–1970
Birth Location: Red River, Texas
LC

Spouses(s)

Bernice Holcomb
1907–1990
Birth Location: Lamar County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Beverly Hanks
1934–2001
Birth Location: Waco, McLenna, Texas
BH

Robert Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hanks
1906–1961
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Gus William Hanks
1875–
Alabama, USA
Leota (L) Crook
1892–1970
Red River, Texas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Hanks's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Jesse) Hanks (abt 1906–23 Dec 1961) m. Bernice (Laurine) Holcomb (28 JAN 1907–07 FEB 1990)
  1. 1. Beverly (Jo) Hanks 1934–2001

Robert Hanks's Timeline

9 Records

1904
24 May 1904
Birth of Robert Jesse Hanks in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Texas
1905
abt 1905
Birth of Robert Jesse Hanks in Texas
Texas
1906
abt 1906
Birth of Robert Jesse Hanks in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 4
Robert Jesse Hanks resided here in Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Robert Jesse Hanks resided here in Dallas Precinct 21, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 21, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Robert Jesse Hanks resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1935
1935
Age 29
Robert Jesse Hanks resided here in Hubbard, Hill, Texas
Hubbard, Hill, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Robert Jesse Hanks resided here in Tom Green, Texas, USA
Tom Green, Texas, USA
1961
23 Dec 1961
Age 55
Death of Robert Jesse Hanks in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1904
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T627_4147; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 226-22
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1544; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375557
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 21, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1792; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 876
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2315; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 400.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 7, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1544; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375557

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 21, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 21, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1792; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 876

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2315; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 38; Image: 400.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hubbard, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T627_4147; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 226-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T627_4147; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 226-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco, McClennan, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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