Ivy was born in 1893. She was the daughter of James Hankins and Eliza Mitchell. Ivy worked as a domestic servant as a young adult, and by 1939, she was working as a telephone operator. She appears to have never married. Ivy passed away in 1972 in Tonbridge, Kent.
Sources
"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F94-5RQ : 1 October 2014), Ivy Hankins, 1893; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, St. George Hanover Square, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSJW-CJ9 : 8 April 2016), Ivy W Hankins in household of James M Hankins, Horsham, Sussex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing North Horsham subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X71M-4R3 : 21 December 2018), Ivy Winfred Hankins in household of Charles Marchant, Preston, E Preston, Sussex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
1939 England Register - shows the exact birth date above. Ivy is residing in Tonbridge, Kent together with her mother Eliza B Hankins. Ivy indicates marital status is single
"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCP-BNM4 : 4 September 2014), Ivy Winifred Hankins, 1972; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Tonbridge, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ivy by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ivy: