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    GAYLANDER WILLIS "GAY" HANKS

    SECTION : 3
    GRAVE # 103

    Gaylander Willis "Gay" Hanks
    b. December 14, 1885
    Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

    d. February 20, 1944
    Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

    buried: February 23, 1944



    FATHER

    Seth Columbus Hanks
    (1859-1923)

    MOTHER

    Susan Frances "Cloe" Bradshaw
    (1857-1897)



    MARRIED

    Lelia Ann (nee-Dugan) Whittington-Hanks
    (1889-1945)
    May 10, 1914
    Decatur, Macon County, Illinois

    CHILDREN

    with Lelia

    ADOPTED - John LeRoy Hanks
    (1920-1987)
    MACON COUNTY MEMORIAL PARK - HARRISTOWN
    MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS


    ADOPTED - William Earl "Sarge" Hanks
    (1920-2007)
    MACON COUNTY MEMORIAL PARK - HARRISTOWN
    MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS



    NOTE:
    Gaylander's grandfather,
    Madison Bradshaw,
    fought in the
    MEXICAN WAR
    NOTE:
    Gaylander's great-great-grandfather,
    William Thomas Hanks Sr.,
    fought in the
    WAR OF 1812










    The Decatur Daily Review
    (Decatur, Illinois)
    21 FEB 1944 * page 7







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