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Sarah Hanks 1790–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1790

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1836

Death Location: Maury, Tennessee, United States

Father: Moses Hanks

Mother: Aggatha Dodson

Spouse(s): Hightower Dodson

Children(s): Beverly Dodson, Deniah Dodson, Thomas Dodson, Raleigh Dodson, Elizabeth Dodson

Sarah Hanks was born in 1790 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Hanks And Aggatha Aggy Elizabeth Dodson. Sarah Hanks married Hightower Dodson, and had children including Beverly P Dodson, Deniah Dodson, Elizabeth Ann Bessie Dodson, Raleigh W Dodson, Thomas A Dodson. Sarah Hanks passed away in 1836 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Sarah Hanks was born in 1790 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, the child of Moses Hanks And Aggatha Aggy Elizabeth Dodson.
  • Sarah Hanks married Hightower Dodson, and had children including Beverly P Dodson, Deniah Dodson, Elizabeth Ann Bessie Dodson, Raleigh W Dodson, Thomas A Dodson.
  • Sarah Hanks passed away in 1836 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Hanks's Ancestors

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Sarah Hanks
1790–1836
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
Moses Hanks
1748–1831
Virginia, United States
Aggatha ("Aggy" Elizabeth) Dodson
1749–1831
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Luke Hanks
1684–1757
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Glascock
1690–1757
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia
Thomas Dodson
1728–1783
North Farham Parish, Richmond, VA
Ann (Mary) Neville
1730–1824
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hanks
1655–1704
Sarah Woodbridge
1651–1708
Thomas x
1640–1701
Anne x
1655–1713
Thomas Dodson
1707–1726
Elizabeth Rose
1706–1766
Joseph Neville
1707–1790
Ann Bohannan
1710–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas III
1635–1704
ELIZABETH LEE
1627–1702
PAUL WOODBRIDGE
1631–1691
BRIDGET FITZHERBERT
1635–1708
Thomas Dodson
1681–1740
Dorothy Durham
1686–1740
Joseph Bohannan
1684–1739
Elizabeth Neville
1690–1774

Sarah Hanks's Descendants

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Sarah Hanks (15 Mar 1790–1836) m. Hightower Dodson (1788–26 Jun 1876)
  1. 1. Beverly (P) Dodson 1821–1876 m. Nancy Fitzgerald 1822–1873
    1. 1. David (H) Dodson 1857–1945
    2. 2. John (C.) DODSON 1844–1925
    3. 3. William (Green) Dodson 1849–1901 m. Ellen (Denice) Thurmond 1855–1923
      1. 1. William (James) Dodson 1874–1932
      2. 2. Allen (D.) Dodson 1876–1924
      3. 3. Nancy (Eugenia) Dodson 1879–1894
      4. 4. Etta (Mae) Dodson 1888–1954
      5. 5. Irvine (C) Dodson 1878–1878
      6. 6. Myrtle Dodson 1881–
      7. 7. Augie Dodson 1885–1941
      8. 8. Fannie (Ethel Snow) Dodson 1886–1962 m. Thomas (Alexander) Stone 1886–1955
        1. 1. Wilton Stone 1914–2000 m. Mary (Jane) Lamb 1921–2008
        2. 2. Milton Stone 1918–1988
      9. 9. Myrtle (Green) Hood 1881–1940
      10. 10. Fannye (Ethel Snow) Stone 1886–1962
      11. 11. Etta (May) Parham 1885–1968
    4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Dodson 1846–1866
    5. 5. Buford (Allen) Dodson 1854–1923
    6. 6. Elizabeth Dodson 1857–1870
    7. 7. James (Raleigh Dock) Dodson 1850–1919
    8. 8. Thomas (Houston) Dodson 1845–1911
    9. 9. Josiah (R) Dodson 1857–1889
  2. 2. Deniah Dodson 1809–1858
  3. 3. Thomas (A) Dodson 1825–1854 m. Sarah (E) Moore 1826– m. Virginia (E) Humphery 1832–
    1. 1. Louisa (A) Dodson 1850–
    2. 2. James (C) Dodson 1846–
    3. 3. Deniah (C) Dodson 1845–1861
  4. 4. Raleigh (W) Dodson 1827–1864
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann 'Bessie') Dodson 1822–1881

Sarah Hanks's Timeline

3 Records

1790
15 Mar 1790
Birth of Sarah Hanks in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1832
25 June 1832
Age 42
Sarah Hanks was married in Maury County, TN
Maury County, TN
1836
1836
Age 46
Death of Sarah Hanks in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1790
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1790; Birth city: Pittsylvania County; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 June 1832
    Event Place: Maury County, TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1790; Birth city: Pittsylvania County; Birth state: VA

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