His mother (Mary Kirby) left him and his sister, Rose, in Tennessee shortly after he was born and moved to Paducah, Kentucky. Hance's father is believed to be a son of James Poindexter Timberlake. James was an overseer in Fayette County, Tennessee before relocating to Henderson County. Hance was raised in the household of Ephraim Burkett where he was a servant throughout his childhood. Hance married Hettie Parker. They were married until her death in 1925.
His mother (Mary Kirby) left him and his sister, Rose, in Tennessee shortly after he was born and moved to Paducah, Kentucky. Hance's father is believed to be a son of James Poindexter Timberlake. James was an overseer in Fayette County, Tennessee before relocating to Henderson County. Hance was raised in the household of Ephraim Burkett where he was a servant throughout his childhood. Hance married Hettie Parker. They were married until her death in 1925.
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