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Truman Hanks 1782–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1782

Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1846

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Colonel

Mother: Alice Hovey

Spouse(s): Rebecca Freeman

Children(s): Lucien Hanks, Marcus Hanks, Edwin Hanks, Truman Jr., Mary Hanks

In 1782, Truman Hanks entered the world in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Hanks Colonel And Alice Hovey. Truman Hanks married Rebecca Freeman, and had children including Edwin R Hanks, Lucien Bonaparte Hanks, Marcus Aurelius Hanks, Mary Rebecca Hanks, Truman Hanks Jr. Truman Hanks passed away in 1846 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Truman Hanks entered the world in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA, born to Benjamin Hanks Colonel And Alice Hovey.
  • Truman Hanks married Rebecca Freeman, and had children including Edwin R Hanks, Lucien Bonaparte Hanks, Marcus Aurelius Hanks, Mary Rebecca Hanks, Truman Hanks Jr.
  • Truman Hanks passed away in 1846 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Freeman
1784–1850
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland Co., CT
RF

Children(s)

Lucien Hanks
1807–1890
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland Co., CT
LH
Marcus Hanks
1807–1827
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland Co., CT
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Edwin Hanks
1810–1857
Birth Location: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
EH
Truman Jr.
1820–1834
Birth Location: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
TJ
Mary Hanks
1823–1870
Birth Location: Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY
MH

Truman Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Truman Hanks
1782–1846
Birth Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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

Truman Hanks's Descendants

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Truman Hanks (11 Jun 1782–7 Feb 1846) m. Rebecca Freeman (30 Jun 1784–29 May 1850)
  1. 1. Lucien (Bonaparte) Hanks 1807–1890
  2. 2. Marcus (Aurelius) Hanks 1807–1827
  3. 3. Edwin (R.) Hanks 1810–1857
  4. 4. Truman (Hanks) Jr. 1820–1834
  5. 5. Mary (Rebecca) Hanks 1823–1870

Truman Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1782
11 Jun 1782
Birth of Truman Hanks in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1846
7 Feb 1846
Age 64
Death of Truman Hanks in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1782
    Event Place: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 289

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 289
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