Christina (Shook) Hankinson (1794 - abt. 1830)

Born 8 Jan 1794 in Saint Mary's Bay, Digby, Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of Reuben Hankinson — married about 1814 in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died about 1 Oct 1830 at about age 36 in Digby, , Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Christina Shook was born in 1794 in Sissiboo, Nova Scotia to Deacon David and Eleanor Van Kleek. She died sometime during October 1830 in Sissiboo.^[1]

She married Reuben Hankinson in 1814 ^[1] Christina was born 09 January 1794 in Sissiboo,

Children

Children with Reuben Hankinson:^{[1] [2]}

1. Hartshorn, b. July, 1815; went to the West Indies and Virginia; d. of yellow fever about 1837.
2. Ellen, b. 1818; m. Jacob Wyman, Jr., and had 6 children,
3. Elijah, b. June, 1820; m. Rachel, daughter of Peter Cosmond; 7 children,
4. David Shook, b. Dec, 1822; m. Mary H. Clements; some children.
5. Gertrude, b. Aug. 10, 1825; m. Isaac Kinney; 6 children,
6. Daniel, b. Feb. 10, 1828; m. Mary, daughter of Dea. Henry Charlton Sabean.
7. Martin, b. Sept. 22, 1830; m. Abba Saxton (David, George, Wm.), 1859; had a daughter Jane. Mrs. H. d. July 30, 1864, aged 27. He m. 2d, Melinda, daughter of Joseph Kinney, and widow of John Lecain (2 children), Nov. 26, 1866; had a daughter, Helen. Painter in East Boston.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Haggan, Ida Louise; "The Haggan Papers (part 4a)"; St. Thomas, Elgin County Library, 1978; page 35; originally printed in 1978
2. ↑ a genealogy and history of the Chute family in America, p. lxxxix, https://archive.org/stream/agenealogyandhi00chutgoog#page/n354/mode/2up

• Ancestry.com family trees
• A genealogy and history of the Chute family in America, by William Edward Chute, pub. 1984, https://archive.org/stream/agenealogyandhi00chutgoog/agenealogyandhi00chutgoog_djvu.txt
• Hankinson Online: an Online Resource for Hankinson Genealogy, http://www.hankinsononline.com/secondgen.php#four

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Shook-72 created through the import of Coon Family Tree.ged on Dec 31, 2011 by Alan Coon.