Cemetery Information: HANKS, Rebecca HANKS FARM b-12 May 1783; d-21 Jan. 1875; h-Benjamin Hanks

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Sometime in December 1803 in Bedford County, PA., Benjamin Hanks married Rebecca Barton, born May 12, 1783. They had the following children:

1. Laban HANKS b: 29 AUG 1805 in Bedford Co. PA
2. John HANKS b: 15 NOV 1806 in Bedford Co. PA
3. Sarah HANKS b: ABT 1808 in Bedford Co. PA
4. Elijah HANKS b: 7 JUL 1809 in Bedford Co. PA
5. Candace HANKS b: 16 MAY 1811
6. Bartley HANKS b: 20 OCT 1812 in Bedford Co. PA
7. Jared HANKS b: 28 JUN 1814 in Bedford Co. PA
8. Fletcher HANKS b: 23 NOV 1815 in Bedford Co. PA
9. William HANKS b: 18 JUN 1817 in Bedford Co. PA
10. Mary HANKS b: 15 MAR 1819 in Bedford Co. PA
11. Jason HANKS b: 12 NOV 1820 in Bedford Co. PA
12. Delilah HANKS b: 28 DEC 1822 in Bedford Co. PA

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1830 PA Census: Bedford Co. Providence Twp. p. 107
Series M19, roll 152

Rebecca HANKS
Males: 3 [10-15]; 2 [15-20]; 3 [20-30]
Females: 1 [5-10]; 1 [10-15]; 2 [15-20]; 1 [50-60]


1840 PA Census: Bedford Co. East Providence Twp. p. 251, line 6
Series M704, roll 445

Rebecca HENKS
Males: 2 [15-20]; 2 [20-30]
Females: 1 [10-15]; 1 [15-20]; 5 [50-60]
11 family members total; 1 engaged in agriculture


1850 PA Census: Fulton Co. Brush Creek Twp. family 26
Series M432, roll 783

William HANKS, 28, Farmer
Matilda, 23
Ephraim E., 2; Nathan B., 6/12
Rebecca, 65, b. NJ
Fletcher, 30, Laborer


1860 PA Census: Brush Creek, Fulton Co. p. 96
Series M653, roll 1113, dwelling 294, family 294

William HANKS, 43, Farmer, $31,000 Real Estate / $800 Personal Estate
Matilda, 34
Nathan, 11; Emma M., 7; Alis, 5; Roda, 3; Sarah, 3/12
Rabecca HANKS, 78, [William's mother]
Fletcher HANKS, 44, Farmhand


1870 PA Census: Fulton Co. Brush Creek Twp. Emmaville P.O. p. 13
Series M593, roll 1347

William HANKS, 52, Farmer, $1,390 Real Estate / $3,400 Personal Estate, b. Pa.
Matilda, 40, Keeping house
Nathan, 20, at home; Emma, 17; Rhoda, 10; Andrew C., 7; Jason Grant, 5; Osee Irene, 2
Rebekah, 87, no occupation
Fletcher, 54, Farmer