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Wallace Samuel Hankins (1855 - 1945)

Wallace Samuel Hankins
Born in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 12 Sep 1880 in Drayton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdommap
Died at age 90 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Freemason
Wallace Hankins was a Freemason.

Wallace Samuel Hankins's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1855 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.[1]

In the 1861 census Wallace S Hawkins (age 6) was the son of Thomas D Hawkins in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.[2]  The household consisted of: Thomas D Hawkins 42, wife Caroline Hawkins 40, son Theodore F Hawkins 15, daughter Roda C Hawkins 13, daughter Catharine S A Hawkins 11, son William F W Hawkins 8, son Wallace S Hawkins 6, son Ralph E Hawkins 4, son Frank A G Hawkins 1.

Wallace Samuel Hankins married Emily Julia Townsend on 12 September 1880 in Drayton, St Leonard, Oxfordshire, England.[3]

In the 1891 census Wallace S Hankins (age 34) was the head of household in Newent, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.[4]  The household consisted of: Wallace S Hankins 34, wife Emily J Hankins 33, daughter Mabel Hankins 9, son Wallace W Hankins 7, son Ralph G Hankins 6, son Herbert T Hankins 3, son Andrew C Hankins 1, apprentice Ephraim Beard 19, servant Fanny Davis 16.

Wallace S Hankins became a freemason on 6 September 1892.[5]

In the 1939 register Wallace S Hankins (age 84), Registras Births & Death Retired, was the married head of household in Sunny Lodge, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.[6]  The household consisted of: Wallace S Hankins, Emily J Hankins, Marjorie S M Todd.

Wallace Samuel Hankins died on 21 December 1945 in Gloucestershire, Gloucester, England and his estate passed probate on 21 August 1946 in Gloucester, England.[7]

William's wife Emily died the following day. They had a double funeral at the Newent Parish Church on 27 December 1945.[8]


Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
    Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 6a; Page: 211
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #8499341 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace Samuel Hankins birth registered Apr-May-Jun 1855 in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  2. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1759; Folio: 8; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542863; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 58
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #18142879 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace S Hawkins (6) son in household of Thomas D Hawkins (42) in Newent registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  3. Marriage: "Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930"
    Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR89/1/R4/1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61058 #268376 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace Samuel Hankins marriage to Emily Julia Townsend on 12 Sep 1880 in Drayton, St Leonard, Oxfordshire, England.
  4. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2008; Folio: 7; Page: 7; GSU roll: 6097118
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #17175125 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace S Hankins (34) head of household in Newent in Newent registration district in Gloucestershire, England. Born in Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  5. Freemason Membership: "England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, 1751-1921"
    Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: Country G 428-491 to Country H 493-601; Reel Number: 11
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60620 #366128 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Name: Wallace S Hankins; Gender: Male; Initiation Date: 6 Sep 1892; First Payment Year on Register: 1892; Year range: 1887-1909; Profession: Baker; Lodge: Royal Lebanon Lodge; Lodge Location: Gloucester; Lodge Number: 493; Folio Number: 2.
  6. 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/5109h; Line Number: 12; Schedule Number: 95; Sub Schedule Number: 1
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #31716559 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace S Hankins (born 26 May 1855), married, Registras Births & Death Retired, in Sunny Lodge, Newent, Gloucestershire, England.
  7. Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #15355754 (accessed 14 January 2024)
    Wallace Samuel Hankins probate on 21 Aug 1946 in Gloucester, England. Died 21 Dec 1945 in Gloucestershire, Gloucester, England.
  8. 1945 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
    The Gloucestershire Echo (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) Thu, Dec 27, 1945, page 4
    Newspapers Clip: 138712938 (accessed 14 January 2024)




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