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Vernon Lamar Hanks 1923–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1923

Birth Location: Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 22 May 1992

Death Location: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Richard Hanks

Mother: Bessie Thomley

Spouse(s): Wanda Frost

Children(s): Joyce Hanks, Charles Hanks

In 1923, Vernon Lamar Hanks entered the world in Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Richard Lamar Hanks And Bessie Mae Thomley. In 1930, Vernon Lamar Hanks resided in Bratts, Bratts, Escambia, Florida, USA. In 1935, Vernon Lamar Hanks resided in Precinct 33, Escambia, Florida. Vernon Lamar Hanks married Wanda Frost, and had children including Charles Lee Hanks, Joyce Elaine Hanks, Keith Allen Hanks, Kenneth Lamar Hanks, Vernon Earl Hanks. Vernon Lamar Hanks passed away in 1992 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Vernon Lamar Hanks entered the world in Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America, born to Richard Lamar Hanks And Bessie Mae Thomley.
  • In 1930, Vernon Lamar Hanks resided in Bratts, Bratts, Escambia, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Vernon Lamar Hanks resided in Precinct 33, Escambia, Florida.
  • Vernon Lamar Hanks married Wanda Frost, and had children including Charles Lee Hanks, Joyce Elaine Hanks, Keith Allen Hanks, Kenneth Lamar Hanks, Vernon Earl Hanks.
  • Vernon Lamar Hanks passed away in 1992 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Hanks
1923–1992
Birth Place: Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Richard Lamar Hanks
1893–1983
Hollingers Island, Mobile, AlabamaUSA
Bessie (Mae) Thomley
1897–1973
Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (John Joseph "Joe") Thomley
1861–1935
Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Caldonia "Callie") Cardwell
1878–1936
Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Sr
1830–1894
Harriet (Thomley)
1835–1910
Wade Cardwell
1840–1917
Frances Duck
1845–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Thomley
1790–1841
Hattie Savage
1790–
Lewis Cooper
1798–1866
Frances Cumbaa
1811–1888

Vernon Hanks's Descendants

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Vernon (Lamar) Hanks (19 May 1923–22 May 1992) m. Wanda Frost (abt 1924–11 Sep 2010)
  1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) Hanks 1948–2003 m. Ronald (William) Daniels 1946–1997
  2. 2. Charles (Lee) Hanks 1951–2016

Vernon Hanks's Timeline

12 Records

1923
19 May 1923
Birth of Vernon Lamar Hanks in Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Bratts, Bratts, Escambia, Florida, USA
Bratts, Bratts, Escambia, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Precinct 33, Escambia, Florida
Precinct 33, Escambia, Florida
1937
Jul 1937
Age 14
Vernon Lamar Hanks was married in Morgan, Alabama
Morgan, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 17
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in 33, Escambia, Florida, USA
33, Escambia, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 19
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Axmne, Alabama, USA
Axmne, Alabama, USA
1946
18 Jul 1946
Age 23
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Atmore, Alabama, USA
Atmore, Alabama, USA
1948
1948
Age 25
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Molino, Fla.
Molino, Fla.
1950
1950
Age 27
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Samoset, Manatee, Florida, USA
Samoset, Manatee, Florida, USA
1960
1960
Age 37
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Bradenton;Palmetto, Florida, USA
Bradenton;Palmetto, Florida, USA
1962
4 Feb 1962
Age 39
Vernon Lamar Hanks resided here in Bradenton, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Florida, USA
1992
22 May 1992
Age 69
Death of Vernon Lamar Hanks in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1923
    Event Place: Robertsdale, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 112
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Florida Death Index
    [6] 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
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Baldwin Times; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1942; Publication Place: Bay Minette, Alabama, USA; ,0.05861803
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Samoset, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 5159; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 41-35
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jul 1937
    Event Place: Morgan, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bratts, Bratts, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 33, Escambia, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 33, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Axmne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1946
    Event Place: Atmore, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Atmore Advance; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1946; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Molino, Fla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Atmore Advance; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1948; Publication Place: Atmore, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Samoset, Manatee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Samoset, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 5159; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 41-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bradenton;Palmetto, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Bradenton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bradenton Herald; Publication Date: 4 Feb 1962; Publication Place: Bradenton, Florida, USA; &terms=Mr_Vernon_L_Hanks

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atmore
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Baldwin Times; Publication Date: 9 Jul 1942; Publication Place: Bay Minette, Alabama, USA; ,0.05861803

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escambia, Alabama
    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 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1992
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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