REV WAR: Abner Hanks, Henry & Woodford Co

Abner Hanks like his father JOHN was a revolutionary War Soldier. 
He enlisted in the Revolutionary Army in April 1780. He served 
three months in Captain George Harrison's Virgina company; three months 
in Captain George Sissons Virgina company. He was allowed a pension, 18 
April 1834, with its effective date beginning 4 March 1831. His pension 
Claim number was S.31729. Rank: Private. Annual allowance $20.00. He 
received $60.00 from Maryland Militia when he was placed on the pension 
rolls on 7 April 1834. He came to Johnson county Indiana from Henry 
County Kentucky, and on the tax list (1791) in Woodford County Kentucky. 
He owned property in Johnson County Indiana. Abner was married five 
times and had 21 children. He died  on 5 September 1846, aged 83, and is 
buried at the Licksprings Cemetery, Nineveh Township, Johnson County 
Indiana.

Submitted by: Chuck Krimm 
<cfkrimm@alaska.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997