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William Hanks 1650 – 1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1650

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: AFT 1704

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Hanks

Mother: Elizabeth _____

Spouse(s): Sarah Woodbridge

Children(s): Luke Hanks

The story of William Hanks began in 1650 in Virginia, USA. William Hanks married Sarah Woodbridge, and had children including Luke Hanks. William Hanks passed away in 1704 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hanks began in 1650 in Virginia, USA.
  • William Hanks married Sarah Woodbridge, and had children including Luke Hanks.
  • William Hanks passed away in 1704 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

William Hanks's Ancestors

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William Hanks
1650 – 1704
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Hanks
– 1674
Elizabeth _____
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hanks's Descendants

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William Hanks (1650 – AFT 1704) m. Sarah Woodbridge
  1. 1. Luke Hanks (ABT 1686 – AFT 1757) m. Elizabeth _____ (ABT 1694 – )
    1. 1. Joseph Hanks (20 DEC 1725 – 14 MAY 1793) m. Nanny _____ (ABT 1728 – )
      1. 1. James (Abraham) Hanks (ABT 1759 – ABT 1810) m. Lucy Shipley (ABT 1765 – 1825)
        1. 1. Nancy Hanks (5 FEB 1784 – 5 OCT 1818) m. Thomas Lincoln (6 JAN 1778 – 17 JAN 1851)

William Hanks's Timeline

2 Records

1650
1650
Birth of William Hanks in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1704
AFT 1704
Age 54
Death of William Hanks in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8920.526; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1704
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

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