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John A. Hanna

July 25, 1842 - May 7, 1889


 

Born in AL on July 25, 1842.
Resided at Flag Rount, Bosque County, TX in 1860 with parents and seven siblings; occupied as a laborer.

Mustered into Company A at Houston, TX on September 25, 1861.
Left in Middle TN in October 1863.
Captured or deserted.
Received at Taylorsville, KY in April 1864.
Forwarded to Ft. McHenry, MD.
Declared insane by Union authorities.
Exchanged near Richmond, VA in March 1865, and then hospitalized.

Married Susan Elizabeth Harvick on November 21, 1866, possibly in Bosque County, TX.
Moved to Erath County, TX.
Moved to Coleman County, TX.
Moved to Runnels County, TX around 1885; resided in the Content and Crews communities.

Died on May 7, 1889.
Buried in a marked grave in Content Cemetery, Runnels County, TX.


Also Identified As:
  Hannah

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  Unidentified

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Susan Elizabeth Harvick
b. May 14, 1850
m. JA Hanna on November 21, 1866, possibly in Bosque County, TX
d. June 28, 1920 in Concho County, TX
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX ("Lizzie Hanna")
Children:
 
Edna Love Hanna
b. March 10, 1869
m. John T. Tillery on December 4, 1890 in Runnels County, TX
d. Albuquerque, NM
Ellen O. Hanna
b. September 19, 1870
d. September 26, 1870
Sallie King Hanna
b. February 27, 1872
m. William Ashby Tillery on December 4, 1890 in Runnels County, TX
d. 1961 at Albuquerque, NM
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX
William Alexander Hanna
b. January 22, 1874
m. Ollie George
d. January 21, 1920 at OK
George Washington Hanna
b. September 23, 1877
m. Annie Preston
m.
d. February 20, 1944 at Coleman, TX
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX
John Adrien Hanna
b. July 3, 1879
m. Lillie Murl Hamlett
d. February 16, 1961 at San Angelo, TX
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX
Ole Earl Hanna
b. February 24, 1882
m. Ethel Milliken
d. 1945 at Big Spring, TX
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX
Edith Hanna
b. March 4, 1888
m. Bruce Rutherford
d. Houston, TX
Johnnie Hanna
b. September 23, 1889
m. James Walter Barr
d. Janujary 28, 1986
buried in Paint Rock Cemetery, Concho County, TX
Gravesite:
  Content Cemetery, Runnels County, TX

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

Related Links:
  Runnels County Pioneers: John A. Hanna

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jenkins, Frank D., ed. Runnels County Pioneers. Ballinger, TX: The Ballinger Bicentennial Commission, 1975.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) Cindy Koegel's Paint Rock Memorial Cemetery
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Hanna)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Hanna)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Hannah)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Hannah)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Bosque County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Bosque County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Bosque County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Runnels County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Runnels County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Runnels County, TX)
(offsite) The Handbook of Texas Online: Runnels County
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Coleman County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Coleman County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Coleman County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Erath County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Erath County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Erath County, TX)


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