Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Foster Hankins and Mary Eliza Rankin




Husband John Foster Hankins 1 2

           Born: 11 Aug 1861 - North Union Twp, Fayette Co, PA 3
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         Father: John Hankins (      -1896) 4 5
         Mother: Rachel Foster (1835-1898) 4 5


       Marriage: 12 Jan 1888 6



Wife Mary Eliza Rankin 1 7

            AKA: [Unk] Rankin 8
           Born: 15 Jun 1863 1
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         Father: William Rankin (1841-      ) 9 10
         Mother: Martha B. Hurst (1843-      ) 9




Children
1 M James H. Hankins 6

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2 M Lawrence R. Hankins 6

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3 M John L. Hankins 6

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4 M William E. Hankins 6

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         Status: Twin



5 F Martha B. Hankins 6

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         Status: Twin




General Notes: Husband - John Foster Hankins

Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA

He was educated in the public schools of his native township and at eighteen years of age entered the employ of Semans & Hustead at Percy and continued to be employed by that firm's successors (Hustead, Seamans & Co.); for a time at McDonald, then at Dunbar, Fayette Supply Company and for ten years or more at Uniontown. Mr. Hankins was a member of Uniontown council two years-1892-4.


General Notes: Wife - Mary Eliza Rankin

from North Union Twp, Fayette Co, PA

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Sources


1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 214.

2 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 597, 732, 958.

3 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 597.

4 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 597, 958.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 194.

6 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 598.

7 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 598, 732.

8 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 958.

9 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 214, 337.

10 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 732.


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