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Sophia Hanks 1776–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1776

Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut

Death Date: 20 Mar 1861

Death Location: Mansfield, Connecticut

Father: Benjamin Colonel

Mother: Alice Hovey

Spouse(s): Nathan Barrows

Children(s): Caroline Barrows, Elijah Barrows, Joanna Barrows, Julia Barrows, Sophia Barrows

Sophia Hanks was born in 1776 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, the child of Benjamin Hanks Colonel And Alice Hovey. Sophia Hanks married Nathan Barrows, and had children including Caroline Barrows, Elijah Porter Barrows, Joanna Barrows, Julia Barrows, Sophia Malvina Barrows. Sophia Hanks passed away in 1861 in Mansfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Sophia Hanks was born in 1776 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, the child of Benjamin Hanks Colonel And Alice Hovey.
  • Sophia Hanks married Nathan Barrows, and had children including Caroline Barrows, Elijah Porter Barrows, Joanna Barrows, Julia Barrows, Sophia Malvina Barrows.
  • Sophia Hanks passed away in 1861 in Mansfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Colonel
1755–1824
Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Alice Hovey
1754–1836
Birth Location: Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Nathan Barrows
1775–1818
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
NB

Children(s)

Caroline Barrows
1803–
Birth Location: –
CB
Elijah Barrows
1805–1888
Birth Location: –
EB
Joanna Barrows
1806–1866
Birth Location: –
JB
Julia Barrows
1802–1842
Birth Location: –
JB
Sophia Barrows
1808–
Birth Location: –
SB

Sophia Hanks's Ancestors

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Sophia Hanks
1776–1861
Birth Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Parents
Benjamin Hanks Colonel
1755–1824
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Alice Hovey
1754–1836
Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Uriah Hanks
1736–1809
Saquish Island, Plymouth, Ma, United States
Irene Case
1735–1807
Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr
1702–1787
Mary White
1704–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1665–1755
Abigail Heiford
1680–1726

Sophia Hanks's Descendants

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Sophia Hanks (10 Dec 1776–20 Mar 1861) m. Nathan Barrows (14 Apr 1775–21 Jan 1818)
  1. 1. Caroline Barrows 1803–
  2. 2. Elijah (Porter) Barrows 1805–1888
  3. 3. Joanna Barrows 1806–1866
  4. 4. Julia Barrows 1802–1842
  5. 5. Sophia (Malvina) Barrows 1808–

Sophia Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1776
10 Dec 1776
Birth of Sophia Hanks in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
1861
20 Mar 1861
Age 85
Death of Sophia Hanks in Mansfield, Connecticut
Mansfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1776
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Mansfield, Connecticut
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