to be specific). Abner was married six times and had a total of 21 children; I am related through his third wife, Frances McEndre. He was a Revolutionary War veteran.
Abner I was born in North Farnham, VA in 1763 and died in Nineveh, Johnson County, IN, in 1846, although he lived in Henry County, IN, for a time before moving to the latter place.
An interesting footnote: The actor Tom Hanks is related to us through Abner I's first wife, Mary Dale.
Wifes:
Mary Dale, married abt 1787 Richmond Co, VA - #86202283
Elizabeth Goodwin, married 9 May 1806 Gallatin Co, KY #46203233
Frances "Franky" McEndre, married 2 Mar 1812 Gallatin Co, KY #44453518
Hannah Stewart, married 18 Nov 1828 Henry Co, KY
Sarah Goodwin, married abt 1831 Indiana
Sally Shouse, married 20 Aug 1832 Johnson Co, IN
to be specific). Abner was married six times and had a total of 21 children; I am related through his third wife, Frances McEndre. He was a Revolutionary War veteran.
Abner I was born in North Farnham, VA in 1763 and died in Nineveh, Johnson County, IN, in 1846, although he lived in Henry County, IN, for a time before moving to the latter place.
An interesting footnote: The actor Tom Hanks is related to us through Abner I's first wife, Mary Dale.
Wifes:
Mary Dale, married abt 1787 Richmond Co, VA - #86202283
Elizabeth Goodwin, married 9 May 1806 Gallatin Co, KY #46203233
Frances "Franky" McEndre, married 2 Mar 1812 Gallatin Co, KY #44453518
Hannah Stewart, married 18 Nov 1828 Henry Co, KY
Sarah Goodwin, married abt 1831 Indiana
Sally Shouse, married 20 Aug 1832 Johnson Co, IN
Family Members
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Matilda W. "Mattie" Hanks Utterback Anthony
1788–1863
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Thomas Hanks
1791–1882
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Mary Elizabeth Hanks Mills
1796–1863
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Alice "Alsey" Hanks Utterback
1800–1849
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John Dale Hanks
1802–1874
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Mariah Hanks Kephart
1804–1878
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Sarah Hanks Utterback
1808–1879
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Sydnor F. Hanks
1812–1877
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Milton Mahlon Hanks
1813–1894
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Martha A Hanks Dehart
1813–1905
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Gracy Hanks Deer
1818–1848
