1772 - 1848

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• Birth	14 Jun 1772	Pawlet, Rutland, VT
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Aug 1848	Bloomfield, Essex, NJ
  Person ID	I634	GearhartSeitz
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2006 00:00:00
  Father	William HANKS, b. 23 Oct 1728, Saquish Island, Plymouth, MA
  Mother	Hannah SARGENT, b. 23 Feb 1736/37, Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet

• Notes	HANKS, JOSEPH, ran the grist mill his father built. He raised a numerous family, and with most of them removed to West Virginia, in 1816. His eldest son, Jarvis, was a drummer boy, at the age of 14, in the war of 1812. He afterwards became noted as a landscape and portrait painter, at Cleveland, Ohio. His next son, Festus, became a Presbyterian minister in New Jersey, where he died in early life