Reuben Blanchard1
#39001, Deceased, (about 1828-1902)
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Biography
- Reuben Blanchard was born about 1828 in Vermont.1,2
- Reuben married Diana Tabitha Hanks, daughter of Rufus Fisk Hanks and Cynthia Knight, on 19 September 1852.1
- Reuben Blanchard was a carpenter and joiner.2
- He and Diana appeared on the 1870 US Federal Census of Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, enumerated on 22 July 1870. reporting real estate valued at $1,000 and person estate of $227.2
- He died on 20 January 1902 at age ~74.1
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S5415] 1870 US Federal Census, Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Ruben blanchard head of household, roll M593_1330, page 395A .
Albert Blanchard
1
#39002, Deceased, (about 1854-)
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Parents
Biography
- Albert Blanchard was born about 1854 in Pennsylvania.1
- He appeared on the 1870 US Federal Census of Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, enumerated on 22 July 1870, in the household of his parents Reuben Blanchard and Diana.1
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Citations
- [S5415] 1870 US Federal Census, Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Ruben blanchard head of household, roll M593_1330, page 395A .
Adda Blanchard
1
#39003, Deceased, (about 1861-)
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Parents
Biography
- Adda Blanchard was born about 1861 in Pennsylvania.1
- She appeared on the 1870 US Federal Census of Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, enumerated on 22 July 1870, in the household of her parents Reuben Blanchard and Diana.1
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Citations
- [S5415] 1870 US Federal Census, Randolph, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Ruben blanchard head of household, roll M593_1330, page 395A .
George Washington Hanks
1
#39004, Deceased, (1834-1891)
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Biography
- George Washington Hanks was born on 8 October 1834 in Allegany County, New York.1
- George married Mary Ann Banister on 3 July 1856 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1
- He and Mary appeared in a family photo.2

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- He died on 12 January 1891 in Postville, Iowa, at age 56.1
- The cause of his death was typhoid.1
- He was buried in Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa.1
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Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S5967] BShannon3417, compiler, family tree titled "Hanks6(1)(1)", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 75483977, viewed Mar 2018 , .
Mary Ann Banister1
#39005, Deceased, (1834-1922)
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Biography
- Mary Ann Banister was born on 15 September 1834 in Cherry Creek, New York.1
- Mary married George Washington Hanks, son of Rufus Fisk Hanks and Cynthia Knight, on 3 July 1856 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1
- George Washington Hanks and Mary appeared in a family photo.2

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- She appeared in a family photo that was taken.2

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- She died on 15 February 1922 at age 87.1
- She was buried in Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa.1
Other Information
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S5967] BShannon3417, compiler, family tree titled "Hanks6(1)(1)", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 75483977, viewed Mar 2018 , .
Worthy James Hanks
1,2
#39006, Deceased, (1871-1951)
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Biography
- Worthy James Hanks was born on 31 August 1871 in Hampton, Iowa.3
- Worthy was adopted by George & Mary Ann Hanks. His biological parents were Eldridge Farwell Hanks and Mary Elizabeth Newell. Eldredge was the brother of Worthy James's father George.2
- He was usually called James.2
- He appeared in a family photo that was taken.3

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- Worthy married Agnes Mary Dunn on 6 October 1890 in Postville, Iowa.4,3
- Worthy James Hanks was a jeweler and a watchmaker in Postville for 60 years.3
- He and Agnes appeared in a family photo.3

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- He and Agnes appeared in a family photo.3

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- He died on 18 November 1951 in Postville, Iowa, at age 80.1
- He was buried in Postville Cemetery, Postville, Iowa.1

Gravestone
Obituary Notice
An obituary was published in Postville, Iowa,
W. James Hanks
Funeral services are being held at 1:30 p.m. this afternoon at the Schutte Funeral Home for W. J. Hanks, 80, who passed away at Postville Hospital on Sunday. Rev. Walter T. Martin, pastor of the Community Presbyterian Church, will be in charge. Burial will be in Postville Cemetery. Mr. Hanks had been a resident of this community since boyhood and was in business here as a jeweler for 60 years. He served in the office of town mayor for several years during this time.
Worthy James Hanks, son of George W. and Mary Ann Hanks, was born at Hampton, August 31, 1871. He died at the Postville Community Hospital, Sunday, November 18, 1951 at the age of 80 years. Mr. Hanks became a resident of Postville when a boy and attended the public schools here.
Worth James Hanks was married to Agnes Dunn on October 6, 1890 at Postville. To this union two sons were born, George Leo and Harry Newell.
Mr. Hanks was a jeweler and a watchmaker in Postville for 60 years. On his sixtieth anniversary in business he sold his store to Marvin Suckow. Mr. Hanks was a member of the Community Presbyterian Church, I. O. O. F. lodge and the Woodman lodge.
Surviving are two sons, George Leo of River Forest, Illinois and Harry Newell of Muskogee, Oklahoma. Mrs. Hanks died August 12, 1949.3
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Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S5416] Find A Grave: Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, Iowa, James Worthy Hanks, created by rodmac, added Aug 2009, memorial number 40497276.
- [S5967] BShannon3417, compiler, family tree titled "Hanks6(1)(1)", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 75483977, viewed Mar 2018 , .
- [S5416] Find A Grave: Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, Iowa, Agnes Mary Dunn Hanks, created by rodmac, Marcia Bollman Harris-homebodytwo added Apr 2006, memorial number 13862835.
Agnes Mary Dunn1
#39007, Deceased, (1876-1949)
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
Citations
- [S5416] Find A Grave: Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, Iowa, Agnes Mary Dunn Hanks, created by rodmac, Marcia Bollman Harris-homebodytwo added Apr 2006, memorial number 13862835.
- [S5967] BShannon3417, compiler, family tree titled "Hanks6(1)(1)", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 75483977, viewed Mar 2018 , .
Harry Newell Hanks
1
#39008, Deceased, (1894-1958)
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Biography
- Harry Newell Hanks was born on 6 March 1894 in Postville, Iowa.1
- He appeared in a family photo that was taken.2

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- He appeared in a family photo that was taken.2

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- He died on 30 June 1958 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, at age 64.1
- He was buried in Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, Iowa.1

Gravestone
Story
Rites Held For Harry N. Hanks
Harry Newell Hanks, son of James and Agnes Hanks, was born in Postville on March 6, 1894. He passed away June 30, 1958 at his home in Muskogee, Oklahoma, at the age of 64 years.
On November 18, 1920, Harry Hanks was married to Ruth Daubenberger, at Postville.
He was a member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church of Muskogee and the Masonic Lodge. He served as a deacon in the Presbyterian Church.
Harry Hanks worked for the Long Bell Lumber Company for a number of years. He was preceded in death by his parents and two daughters, Marjorie, who died in infancy, and Norma, who passed away in 1946 at the age of 19.
Surviving are his wife Ruth of Muskogee, Oklahoma, and his brother, G. L. Hanks of River Forest, Illinois.
Funeral services were held at the Schutte Funeral Home Saturday, July 5, at 3 p.m. with the Rev. W. T. Martin in charge of the services. Burial was in the Postville cemetery.
Postville, Iowa newspaper of the time clipping, hand dated 1958, from Dorothy Schave's obituary collection.1
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Citations
- [S5416] Find A Grave: Postville Cemetery, Clayton County, Iowa, Harry Newell Hanks, created by rodmac, added Aug 2009, memorial number 40497357.
- [S5967] BShannon3417, compiler, family tree titled "Hanks6(1)(1)", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 75483977, viewed Mar 2018 , .
Louisa B Hanks
1
#39009, Deceased, (1836-1868)
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- Louisa B Hanks was born on 21 October 1836 in Allegany County, New York.1
- Louisa married David Jones Smith on 4 October 1855.1
- She died on 24 February 1868 in Andover, Ohio, at age 31.1
Other Information
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
David Jones Smith1
#39010, Deceased, (about 1835-)
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Lewis F Smith
1
#39011, Deceased, (1856-)
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Biography
- Lewis F Smith was born on 9 July 1856.1
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Esther Ann Hanks
1
#39012, Deceased, (1836-1889)
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Biography
- Esther Ann Hanks was born on 21 October 1836 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.1
- Esther married James Kennedy Morrison estimated 1862.1,2
- She died on 25 August 1889 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 52.1
- She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope, Pennsylvania. Plot: Sec 1 Plot 11.1
Other Information
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
James Kennedy Morrison1
#39013, Deceased, (1839-1921)
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Biography
- James Kennedy Morrison was born on 26 April 1839 in Pennsylvania.1
- Father: James Morrison (b 11 Apr 1799 PA) - Mother: Mary Polly Foster (b 7 Jul 1799 Sugarcreek PA.)1
- James married Esther Ann Hanks, daughter of Rufus Fisk Hanks and Cynthia Knight, estimated 1862.1,2
- James Kennedy Morrison died on 18 May 1921 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 82.1
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
Alice B Morrison
1
#39014, Deceased, (1863-1864)
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Parents
Biography
- Alice B Morrison was born on 4 May 1863 in Pennsylvania.1
- She died on 10 January 1864 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 8 months and 6 days.1
- She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope, Pennsylvania. Plot: Sec 1 Plot 11.1
Other Information
Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Alvin B Morrison
1
#39015, Deceased, (1863-1936)
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Biography
- Alvin B Morrison was born on 4 May 1863 in Pennsylvania.1
- Alvin married Maggie Hotchkiss about 1880.1
- Alvin B Morrison was a saw mill worker.1
- He died on 2 May 1936 in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, at age 72.1
- He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Maggie Hotchkiss1
#39016, Deceased, (1867-1936)
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Esther Morrison
1
#39017, Deceased, (1890-about 1963)
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Biography
- Esther Morrison was born on 5 April 1890 in Pennsylvania.1
- Esther married Harold Alton Oakes on 28 December 1910.1
- She died about 1963 at age ~73.1
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Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Harold Alton Oakes1
#39018, Deceased, (1892-1965)
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- Last Edited: 19 September 2024 16:46:29
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
James Gordon Oakes
1
#39019, Deceased, (1911-1956)
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Biography
- James Gordon Oakes was born on 12 June 1911 in Guys Mills, Pennsylvania.2,3
- James married Faye Lillian Hineman on 27 October 1934.4
- He died on 6 July 1956 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at age 45.3
- He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations
- [S5239] Find A Grave: Mount Hope Cemetery, Mount Hope, Pennsylvania, James Gordon Oakes, created by Joyce, added Jul 2005, memorial number 11434393.
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S1283] Family Search Commumity Tree, one online family tree database, www.familysearch.org, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, James Gordon Oakes, ID: KW8N-SSJ, viewed Aug 2022.
- [S1283] Family Search Commumity Tree, one online family tree database, www.familysearch.org, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Faye Lillian Hineman, ID: K893-JWN, viewed Aug 2022.
Robert Morrison Oakes
1
#39020, Deceased, (about 1915-)
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- Robert Morrison Oakes was born about November 1915 in Pennsylvania.1
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Wallace Harold Oakes
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#39021, Living
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Ruth Lucille Oakes
1
#39022, Deceased, (1924-)
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- Ruth Lucille Oakes was born on 24 March 1924 in Pennsylvania.1
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Eldredge Farwell Hanks
1
#39023, Deceased, (1826-1902)
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Biography
- Eldredge Farwell Hanks was born on 11 February 1826 in West Almond, New York.2
- Eldredge married Marietta Newell on 20 January 1863 in Cedar Falls, Iowa.3
- Eldredge's brother George Washington Hanks #39004 and wife Mary Ann Banister #39005 did not have children. They adopted James Worthy Hanks , who took on a new name - William Hanks #39006.2
- He died on 22 January 1902 in Iowa City, Iowa, at age 75.2
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Citations
- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
- [S6037] npschutz, compiler, family tree titled "Park Family", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 9215842, viewed Apr 2018 , .
- [S6038] debbbay, compiler, family tree titled "Becker2010", published by Ancestry, www.ancestry.com, from database ID 18651084, viewed Apr 2018 , .
Andrew Jackson Hanks
1
#39024, Deceased, (1829-1903)
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Biography
- Andrew Jackson Hanks was born on 4 September 1829 in Allegany County, New York.1
- He died on 27 May 1903 in Randolph, Pennsylvania, at age 73.1
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.
Hannah Marie Hanks
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#39025, Deceased, (1827-1868)
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Biography
- Hannah Marie Hanks was born on 18 July 1827 in Allegany County, New York.1
- She died on 8 November 1868 in Randolph, Pennsylvania, at age 41.1
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- [S5317] Hagerty, Joyce, compiler, family tree titled "My Rodgers-Hanks Connections", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID rodgershanks, updated May 2012, viewed Mar 2017 , , Not Available as of Feb 2018.