Mary Hanks

Mary Young was born in 1793. She married Joseph Hanks, son of Joseph Hanks and Ann "Nannie" Lee, in 1810 in Hardin County, Kentucky. Mary Young died in 1872 in Adams County, Illinois, at age 79 years.

Joseph and Mary had ten children: Jacob Vertrees Hanks (1812-1894); Elizabeth Hanks (1813-1830); Susanna Hanks (1816-bef. 1826); Nancy Hanks (1818-1890); John Henry Hanks (1822-aft. 1894); Joseph Hanks (1825-aft. 1894); Mary Ann Hanks (1827-aft. 1894); Amaltha Jane Hanks (1830-1891); Isabelle Hanks (1833-aft. 1894); and Caroline Hanks (1836-aft. 1894).