Person:Lucy Hanks (3)
Lucy Hanks
b.Abt 1767 Hampshire County, Virginia
d.1825 Hardin County, Kentucky
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 May 1756
  1. Thomas Hanks1759 - 1834
  2. Joshua HanksAbt 1762 - Aft 1835
  3. William Hanks1765 - 1846
  4. Lucy HanksAbt 1767 - 1825
  5. Charles HanksAbt 1767 - Aft 1793
  6. Joseph Hanks, Jr.Abt 1769 -
  7. Ann "Nancy" HanksAbt 1769 -
  8. Elizabeth Hanks1771 - Abt 1818
  9. Mary "Polly" HanksAbt 1773 -
Spouse and Children
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  • W.  Lucy HanksAbt 1767 - 1825
  1. Nancy Hanks1784 - 1818
  2. Sarah HanksAbt 1787 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 3 Apr 1791
  1. Mary Ann "Polly" Sparrow1791 - 1861
  2. Thomas Sparrow1798 - 1857
  3. Rev. Henry Sparrow1802 - 1881
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Lucy Hanks
Married Name Lucy Sparrow
Gender Female
Alt Birth[3] 1 Jul 1761 Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia
Birth[2] Abt 1767 Hampshire County, Virginia
Other[1] 1784 Hampshire County, VirginiaLucy gives birth to daughter Nancy out of wedlock
Other[2] Abt 1787 Hampshire County, VirginiaLucy gives birth to daughter Sarah out of wedlock
Marriage to Unknown
Marriage 3 Apr 1791 Mercer County, Kentuckyto Pvt. Henry Sparrow, Sr., of Mercer Co., KY
Other[1] 8 Jan 1793 Nelson, Kentucky, United StatesLucy is NOT named in Will of Joseph Hanks, husband of Nancy (DNA-confirmed mother of Lucy Hanks)
Death? 1825 Hardin County, Kentucky
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nancy Hanks Lincoln heritage, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    Last retrieved Feb 2016.

    ... A recent mitochondrial DNA test of descendants of daughters of Joseph Hanks, daughters of Lucy Hanks Sparrow, and two Shipley sisters show a match between Hanks and Sparrow and no match to the Shipleys, making it certain Nancy Hanks is the illegitimate daughter of Lucy Hanks, and that Lucy is the daughter of [Mrs.] Ann "Nanny" Lee Hanks.[4] ...

    [4] "NANCY HANKS LINCOLN mtDNA STUDY". [1]

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Joseph Hanks, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    Last retrieved Feb 2016.

    ... Lucy, born about 1767, was the unwed mother of Nancy Hanks. She gave birth to Nancy in 1784, gave birth to Sarah Hanks about 1787 and married Henry Sparrow in 1791. ... Lucy had eight children with Henry Sparrow. ...

  3. ↑ Find A Grave.

    Lucy Nancy Hanks Sparrow
    Birth 1 Jul 1761
    Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, USA
    Death 1825 (aged 63–64)
    Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
    Burial Whitehouse Family Cemetery
    Marion County, Kentucky, USA

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231561830/lucy_nancy_sparrow

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