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Willis J Hanks 1904–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1904

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 20 March 1931

Death Location: Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America

Father: James Hanks

Mother: Mary Faulkner

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1904, Willis J Hanks entered the world in Wisconsin, born to James Othy Hanks And Mary Ellen Faulkner. In 1905, Willis J Hanks resided in Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA. In 1910, Willis J Hanks resided in North Silverton, Marion, Oregon, USA. Willis J Hanks passed away in 1931 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Willis J Hanks entered the world in Wisconsin, born to James Othy Hanks And Mary Ellen Faulkner.
  • In 1905, Willis J Hanks resided in Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1910, Willis J Hanks resided in North Silverton, Marion, Oregon, USA.
  • Willis J Hanks passed away in 1931 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Hanks's Ancestors

Self
Willis Hanks
1904–1931
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
James Othy Hanks
1856–1923
Belmont, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Ellen) Faulkner
1893–1969
Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Grandparents
Mahlon Hanks
1836–1891
Brush Creek, Fulton, Pennsylvania, USA
Joshua (Nerse) Faulkner
1831–1911
Union City, Union, Ohio, United States
Mary (Emma) Totten
1854–1938
WI
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Faulkner
1812–1864
Ida Norton-Nurse
1811–1905
Henry Totten
1814–1883
Sarah Cooley
1818–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Howell
1786–1851
Lucy Bumpus
1771–1823
James Totten
1771–1857
Joanna Wing
1771–1835
Moses Cooley
1789–1854
Betsey Bidwell
1791–1869

Willis Hanks's Timeline

5 Records

1904
25 Nov 1904
Birth of Willis J Hanks in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 1
Willis J Hanks resided here in Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Willis J Hanks resided here in North Silverton, Marion, Oregon, USA
North Silverton, Marion, Oregon, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Willis J Hanks resided here in Bellingham Ward 3, Whatcom, Washington, USA
Bellingham Ward 3, Whatcom, Washington, USA
1931
20 March 1931
Age 27
Death of Willis J Hanks in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1904
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Clayton, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Silverton, Marion, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bellingham Ward 3, Whatcom, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1931
    Event Place: Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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