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Thomas Louis Hanks 1914–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 November 1914

Birth Location: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 27 Apr 1999

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Mable Hanks

Mother: Thomas Hanks

Spouse(s): Catherine Slaughter, Hazel Reed

Children(s):

The story of Thomas Louis Hanks began in 1914 in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA. Thomas Louis Hanks married Catherine Slaughter, Hazel Reed, and had children including Seron B Hanks. Thomas Louis Hanks passed away in 1999 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Louis Hanks began in 1914 in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA.
  • Thomas Louis Hanks married Catherine Slaughter, Hazel Reed, and had children including Seron B Hanks.
  • Thomas Louis Hanks passed away in 1999 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hanks
1914–1999
Birth Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Mable Hanks
1876–
Mountgomery, Mississippi, USA
Thomas (L) Hanks
1860–1920
Mississippi, USSA
Grandparents
Marion Hanks
1827–1864
Pickens, Alabama, USA
Eliza Eskridge
1829–1878
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rose Eskridge
1779–1948
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Will Eskridge
1756–1830
Jenny Eskridge
1747–

Thomas Hanks's Timeline

11 Records

1914
1 Nov 1914
Birth of Thomas Louis Hanks in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1914
1 Nov 1914
Birth of Thomas Louis Hanks in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1914
1 November 1914
Birth of Thomas Louis Hanks in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Thomas Louis Hanks resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 26
Thomas Louis Hanks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1942
4 May 1942
Age 28
Thomas Louis Hanks was married in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 36
Thomas Louis Hanks resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Thomas Louis Hanks resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1992
1992
Age 78
Thomas Louis Hanks resided here in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
1999
27 Apr 1999
Age 85
Death of Thomas Louis Hanks in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1999
27 Apr 1999
Age 85
Death of Thomas Louis Hanks
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00930; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 103-319

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1914
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 November 1914
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 May 1942
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00930; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 103-319

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00930; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 103-319

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1999
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1999

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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