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162 Years Ago: Houston G. Hankins
Houston G. Hankins, son of Barnabas Hankins and Sarah Fox, died on 16 November 1861 in Christian County, Kentucky. Houston lived in Morton’s Gap in Hopkins County, which is a few miles north of the Christian County line.
Houston married Mary Weeks on 17 July 1833 in her home county, Livingston. They had ten children, several of whom were still children when Houston died.
Relationship: Hankins Line; 3rd great-grandfather
McCauley Line
274 Years Ago: Nathaniel Lanier
- Born: 15 November 1748, Brunswick County, Colony of Virginia
- Parents: James Lanier and Mary Cooke
- Relationship: 4th great-grandfather
163 Years Ago: Samuel Jefferson Adamson
- Born: 13 November 1860, Georgia
- Parents: Seaborn Henry Adamson and Nancy Elizabeth Jackson
- Relationship: 1st cousin of great-grandfather Joseph Smith Lanier
143 Years Ago: Thomas Earnest Bennett
- Born: 14 November 1880, Rock Mills, Randolph County, Alabama
- Parents: Thomas Eli Bennett and Susan Elizabeth Hibbert
- Relationship: 1st cousin of paternal grandfather, John William McCauley
133 Years Ago: Ira Jefferson Bennett
- Born: 16 November 1890, Alabama
- Parents: Robert Bennett and Ida Arrington
- Relationship: 1st cousin of paternal grandfather, John William McCauley
110 Years Ago: Jessie May Bennett
- Married: Porter Tate, 13 November 1913, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
- Parents: Justin Edward Bennett and Queen Victoria Henson
- Relationship: 1st cousin of paternal grandfather, John William McCauley
93 Years Ago: William Homer Lucas
- Born: 12 November 1930, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
- Parents: Jason Gordon Lucas and Icy Vernon McCauley
- Relationship: 1st cousin
91 Years Ago: Thomas Eli Bennett
- Died: 16 November 1932, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma
- Parents: John T. Bennett and Martha Gamble
- Relationship: Brother of great-grandmother Nancy Jane Bennett
81 Years Ago: Kathryn Louise McCauley
- Married: Adrian Stinson Tomes, 16 November 1942, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
- Parents: John William McCauley and Verda Waller Hankins
- Relationship: Sister of father, David Hankins McCauley
74 Years Ago: Robert Bennett
- Died: 13 November 1949, Cullman County, Alabama
- Parents: John T. Bennett and Martha Gamble
- Relationship: Brother of great-grandmother Nancy Jane Bennett
Hankins Line
264 Years Ago: Newman Dobyns
- Born: 15 November 1759, North Farnham Parish, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia
- Parents: Thomas Dobyns and Rachel Miskell
- Relationship: 1st cousin of 4th great-grandfather Edward Dobyns
263 Years Ago: Charles Dobyns
- Died: 16 November 1760, Richmond County, Colony of Virginia
- Parents: Daniel Dobyns and Elizabeth Godson
- Relationship: 5th great-grandfather
210 Years Ago: Elizabeth Ann Goodloe
- Born: 16 November 1813, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Parents: Henry Lewis Goodloe and Elizabeth Berry
- Relationship: Sister of 3rd great-grandfather John Emerson Goodloe
194 Years Ago: Henry Goodloe Pritchett
- Born: 16 November 1829, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Parents: Horace Pritchett and Lucy Waller Goodloe
- Relationship: 1st cousin of 2nd great-grandmother Isabella Jane Goodloe
186 Years Ago: Mary E. Pritchett
- Died: 17 November 1837, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Parents: Horace Pritchett and Lucy Waller Goodloe
- Relationship: 1st cousin of 2nd great-grandmother Isabella Jane Goodloe
173 Years Ago: Elizabeth J. Yates
- Married: William T. Stone, 16 November 1850, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Parents: Thomas G. Yates and Mary Goodloe
- Relationship: 1st cousin of 2nd great-grandmother Isabella Jane Goodloe
130 Years Ago: Joseph Bunyan Petty
- Married: Fredonia Tyson, 12 November 1893, Cherokee County, Georgia
- Parents: John R. Petty and Margaret E. Thomas
- Relationship: Brother of great-grandmother Samantha Angeline Petty
110 Years Ago: Milton Perry Petty
- Married: Katie Mayfield, 15 November 1913, Fulton County, Georgia
- Parents: Daniel B. Petty and Mary Rebecca Cornelison
- Relationship: 1st cousin of paternal grandmother, Verda Waller Hankins
107 Years Ago: William Perry Hankins
- Died: 15 November 1916, Hopkins County, Kentucky
- Parents: John Corum Hankins and Gertie Tapp
- Relationship: 1st cousin of father, David Hankins McCauley
95 Years Ago: Annie Mae Petty
- Born: 18 November 1928, Gilmer County, Georgia
- Parents: Nathaniel Petty and Amanda Kincaid
- Relationship: 1st cousin of paternal grandmother, Verda Waller Hankins
Hopkins Line
303 Years Ago: Freelove Mason
- Born: 14 November 1720, Swansea, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
- Parents: Joseph Mason and Elizabeth Barney
- Relationship: 6th great-grandmother
33 Years Ago: Wade Waddell Hopkins
- Died: 12 November 1990, Mt. Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: Elijah L. Hopkins and Leila Mae Hunt
- Relationship: 1st cousin of mother, Uta Faye Hopkins
Taylor Line
183 Years Ago: Margaret E. Ramsey
- Born: 15 November 1840, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: Thomas Ramsey, Jr. and Rhoda Ann Lavender
- Relationship: 2nd great-grandmother
147 Years Ago: Jalia Catherine Griffin
- Married: John Mullins, 18 November 1876, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: John Nelson Griffin and Mary Owens
- Relationship: 1st cousin of great-grandmother Emma Jane Owens
135 Years Ago: Lora Owens
- Born: 14 November 1888, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: George Washington Owens and Sibbie Jane Hamm
- Relationship: 1st cousin of maternal grandmother, Emma Ewers Taylor
134 Years Ago: Nancy Ann Owens
- Married: Squire Preston Abney, 18 November 1889, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: Larkin Owens and Barthenia Bryant
- Relationship: 1st cousin of great-grandmother Emma Jane Owens
125 Years Ago: Alford Taylor
- Married: Susie P. Leffew, 13 November 1898, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: James Francis Taylor and Margaret E. Ramsey
- Relationship: Brother of great-grandfather John Cook Taylor
115 Years Ago: Cecilia Owens Owens
- Died: 11 November 1908, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: Wesley Owens and Louis A. Mullins
- Relationship: 2nd great-grandmother
110 Years Ago: Dolly Frances Owens
- Born: 13 November 1913, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: William David Owens and Ida Belle Owens
- Relationship: 1st cousin of maternal grandmother, Emma Ewers Taylor
107 Years Ago: Jerome Burke Lair
- Died: 12 November 1916, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
- Parents: Stephen Bradford Lair and Rhoda Ann Lavender
- Relationship: Half-brother of 2nd great-grandmother Margaret E. Ramsey
104 Years Ago: Orin Edward Taylor
- Born: 13 November 1919, Kansas
- Parents: William Robert Taylor and Nellie Frances Ready
- Relationship: Half 1st cousin of mother, Uta Faye Hopkins
76 Years Ago: Pleasant David Ramsey
- Died: 18 November 1947, Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky
- Parents: Madison Ramsey and Elizabeth Taylor
- Relationship: 1st cousin of great-grandfather John Cook Taylor
50 Years Ago: Edward T. Dameron
- Died: 12 November 1973, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
- Parents: James Harvey Dameron and Sarah Rebecca Taylor
- Relationship: Half 1st cousin of great-grandfather John Cook Taylor
