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^ j By following: {he family of Joseph Hanks, the son to whom the father had left a hundred and fifty acres -when the mother should be through With It, Mrs, Hitchcock secured con-siderabls convincing testimony of ° the relationship sh« wus trying to establish. This Joseph Hanks we nhave already met In this rerles of articles for he was the carpenter and cabinetmaker of Elizabethtown with whom Thomas Lincoln Is be* lle\ed to have learned his trade. These two men lived side by aide for several years, both working at carpentry and cablnetmaklng In the same district and doubtless often on the same Jobs. Joseph married In Elizabethtown, so the marriage records say. a Mary Young, and several of his children were horn there. About 1820 he took his family to Illinois, settling In Adams-co, near Quincy, on the Mississippi river; and here his children grew up. married and scattered. In the way of families. Into various parts of the country.
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Canton Sunday News
Canton, Ohio, US
Sun, Mar 25, 1923
Page 26
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