Roland
Hancel
Hanks
Born in Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Hanks IV
and Emily Nancy (Miller) Hanks
Brother of
Martha J. (Hanks) Buster, Andrew J. Hanks, Margaret (Hanks) Buster, Taylor W. Hanks, Millard Filmore Hanks, Olive Alice (Hanks) McAlister, Lewis Elsnor Hanks, Alexander Reems Hanks [half], Cora E. (Hanks) Kelly [half], William Bristow Hanks [half] and James Lafayette Hanks [half]
Husband of
Hulda Jane (Jeffery) Hanks
— married
16 Aug 1877 in Arkansas [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Father of
William Edwin Hanks, Jesse Lee Hanks, Ernest Hancel Hanks, Rupert Roland Hanks, Cora Roberta (Hanks) McGinnis, Myrtle Alma (Hanks) Houston, Bessie Virgina (Hanks) Hayden, Nina Mae (Hanks) Steinert, Clara Jeffery (Hanks) Harris, Lena Gertrude (Hanks) Combs, Ray Herbert Hanks, Clarence Shelby Hanks, Helen Jessamine (Hanks) Jeffery and Earnestine Bland (Hanks) Jeffery
Died
at age 85
in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2013
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Biography
Roland Hancel Hanks was born on 19 January 1855 in Louisiana, son of William Hanks IV and Emily Nancy (Miller) Hanks.
Roland married Hulda Jane Jeffery on 16 August 1877 in Arkansas. Their children were:
- William
- Jesse
- Ernest
- Roland
- Cora Roberta (Hanks) McGinnis
- Myrtle
- Bessie
- Nina
- Clara
- Lena Gertrude (Hanks) Combs.
- Ray
- Clarence
- Helen
- Earnestine
Roland died on 19 February 1940 in Paragould, Greene County, Arkansas aged 85. He is buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Mount Olive, Arkansas.[1]
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVKS-4NRP : 13 December 2015), Roland Hancel Hanks, 1940; Burial, Mount Olive, Izard, Arkansas, United States of America, Mount Olive Cemetery; citing record ID 33056846, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WQ-MW4 : 18 February 2021), R H Hunks in entry for Wm Hunks, 1860. Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Affiliate Publication Number: M653. Household ID: 460 , GS Film Number: 803042 , Digital Folder Number: 004211301 , Image Number: 00246. Bois D. Are Township, Hempstead, Arkansas.
- Wm Hunks M 44 S. C
- Emily Hunks F 29 Ala.
- M J Hunks F 16 Ala.
- A J Hunks M 14 Ala.
- T R W Hunks M 12 La.
- Millard F Hunks M 9 La.
- R H Hunks M 7 La.
- C A Hunks F 3 Ark
- James H Hunks M 0 Ark
- "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XZ-W25 : 9 March 2022), Roland Hanks, 1900. Stone, Ark.
- Roland Hanks Male 48 Jan 1852 Louisiana Married White 22 Head Head Louisiana
- Hulda J Hanks Female 40 Sep 1860 Arkansas Married White 0 22 Wife Wife Arkansas Arkansas 0 A 6
- Rupert Hanks Male 17 Apr 1883 Arkansas
- Cora R Hanks Female 15 Apr 1885 Arkansas
- Myrtle A Hanks Female 14 Dec 1886 Arkansas
- Bessie V Hanks Female 11 Mar 1889 Arkansas
- Nina M Hanks Female 9 Jul 1891 Arkansas
- Cara J Hanks Female 7 Jan 1893 Arkansas
- Lena G Hanks Female 4 Jun 1896 Arkansas
- Ray H Hanks Male 3 Aug 1897 Arkansas
- Clarence S Hanks Male 1 Oct 1899 Arkansas
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVS-P85 : accessed 15 January 2023), R W Hanks, White River, Izard, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 57, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 53; FHL microfilm 1,374,066.
Acknowledgements
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roland by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roland by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Alan Hanks
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup M269, FTDNA kit #297434 - Bill Hanks :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY172008, FTDNA kit #21402 +
Y-Chromosome Test 1 markers, haplogroup R-BY172008
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Pauline (Harris) Schwarz :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #268132
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Rosa (Todd) Morales :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Dave Robison :
23andMe, GEDmatch M173159 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Claire Cabler :
23andMe, GEDmatch M115280 [compare]
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~0.78%
Kenneth Hendrix :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kph322
-
~0.78%
James Dunn :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T179628 [compare], Ancestry member Kathydunnkorin
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