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1642/3, Thomas Hancks was a prisoner deported to Va.
1643, John Hanks was at Jamestown, Va.
1653, Feb. 16, Gloucester Co., Thomas Hanckes transported two people,
and received patent for 100 acres on north east side of a swamp on the south east side
of the Mattapony River, north east into the woods ... northwest upon Hancks Branch
of the said swamp ... (Patent Book 3: 369)
1653, Sep. 27, Gloucester Co., will of Robert Macall;
witness, Thomas Hanks, who received one young sow.
1654, Feb. 10, Gloucester Co., lease, Abraham Moone, and Ann, aged persons, to
Thomas Hanks, lease 300 acres and house, four servants... for purpose of timber
and other privileges...
1654, Lancaster Co. tithable list: Thomas Hanks, 100 acres.
1663, April 8, Gloucester Co., patent to Thomas Hancks for 527 acres.
1666, Sept., the Great Fire of London; before this time houses were all of wood, and
demand was kept up by carpenters and ships who profited; the timber all came from
Virginia.
1667, Gloucester Co., patent to Thomas Hancks for 300 acres.
1673, Gloucester Co., patent to Thomas Hancks for 264 acres.
1674, April 8, Gloucester Co., patent to Thomas Hanckes and Cornelius Chessman, for
250 acres in Gloucester Co. and New Kent Co., adj. tract where Thomas Hanckes
now liveth . . .
1676, July 10, Bacon's Rebellion.
(Thomas Hancks land may have been seized at this time.)
Thomas Hancks had his own port.
"Hanks Histoncal Review", quarterly.
"The Hanks Family Legacy 1643-1889", by Adin Baber, pages 12-16.
"Hanks Family of Virginia", (1965) by Adin Baber.
"Nancy Hanks of Undistinguished Families", (1956) by Adin Baber.
"Lincoln's Mothers", by Dorothy Clarke Wilson.
"Cousin to Cousin Courier", Vol. 37, page 42.
"Early Virginia Immigrants 1623-1666", (1978) by George C. Greer.