Hiram Coy "Jim" Hankla

Notes:

Presumably was called "Jim," as this is how he was referenced in the obituary of his sister, Florine Hankla Ramsey

On his Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, his usual occupation was shown as Poultry Buyer. The informant was his wife, Reba Hankla. He died of a fractured cervical verterbrae, as the result of a 2 car head-on collision

Hiram married Reba Jane Arnold on 21 Mar 1949 in McMahan's Chapel, Sabine County, Texas. Reba (daughter of Dewey Bronson Arnold and Burlie Jane McGown) was born on 3 Mar 1929 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 23 Aug 2005 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

On his Texas Death Certificate, viewable online at FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, he was listed as a retired farmer, and the son of John Hankla and Martha Evans. The informant was his daughter, Florine Hankla Ramsey.

Samuel married Lula Elma Smith. Lula was born on 23 Sep 1895 in Texas; died on 18 Jan 1964 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/MM2V-CMF/p1
Name: Lula Elma Hankla
Death Date: 18 Jan 1964
Death Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 68 years 3 months 25 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1895
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Homer D. Smith
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Bula Green
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: San Augustine, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Myrtle Springs
Burial Place: Geneva, Texas
Burial Date: 19 Jan 1964
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117404
Digital Film Number: 4028320
Image Number: 932
Reference Number: cn 5515
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

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(Research):Census Listings:

1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Beat No. 3, P. O. Brookeland
Enumerated 21 Aug 1870
633-633
Hankla, John F 35 M W Farmer $2000 $500 Ky
Hankla, Martha 24 F W Keeping House Texas

John married Martha Catherine Evans. Martha was born about 1846 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

"Settled in Sabine County in 1839, and were granted 640 acres of land."

Google Books has a .pdf copy of "Daughters of the Republic of Texas" by Turner Publishing Company online. The bio of Randolph Allen Hankla, shown on page 121, states that he was born in Halifax County, VA to James Hankla and Mary Ann "Polly" West, and the grandson of James Hankla, a revolutionary patriot, and Fanny Lockett.


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(Research):Census Listings:

1850 Census
Texas, Sabine District
Enumerated 14 Oct 1850
92-92
Randolph A. Hankla 47 M Farmer $2000 Virginia
Martha M Hankla 37 F Ky
Pendelton F Hankla 18 M Ky
James M. Hankla 17 M Ky
John T. Hankla 15 M Ky
Manerva Hankla 12 F Miss
Mary S Hankla 10 F Miss
Eliza Y. Hankla 9 F Tx
Martha T. Hankla 6 F Tx
Josephus Hankla 3 M Tx

1860 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Redland Beat No. 4, P.O. Milam
Enumerated 10 Jun 1860
183-183
R. A. Hankla 57 M Farmer $4000 $1780 Va
Martha M. Hankla 50 F Ky
Pendelton Hankla 26 Ky Idiot
Martha Hankla 15 F Ky
Ella Hankla 5 F Texas

1870 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Beat No. 5, P. O. Milam
Enumerated 13 July 1870
Stamped 36
208-208
Hankley, R. A. 67 M W Farmer $1500 $500 Ky
Hankley, Martha M 58 F W Keeping House Ky
Hankley, Pendleton 39 M W Ky Insane


1880 Census
Texas, Sabine County, 5 Precinct
Enumerated 28 and 29 June 1880
171-171
Hankla, Martha W F 67 Farming Ky Va Va
Hankla, Pendleton W M 47 Son At Home Idiot Tx Ky Ky

Randolph married Martha Matilda Flournoy on 29 Jan 1827. Martha was born on 15 Aug 1813 in Kentucky; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Said to be the daughter of Samuel Flournoy and Nancy Ann Martin of Mercer County, Kentucky, and granddaughter of Matthew Flourney who settled Fort Flournoy in Kentucky, and was killed by Indians.