Joseph Hanks (disambiguation)

Last updated April 12, 2019

Joseph Hanks was the great-grandfather of Abraham Lincoln.

Joseph Hanks (1725–1793) was the great-grandfather of United States President Abraham Lincoln. It is generally accepted that Joseph was the father of Lucy Hanks, the mother of Nancy Hanks Lincoln. There is also a theory that Joseph and his wife, Ann ("Nannie"), had a son named James who married Lucy Shipley, sired Nancy Hanks, but died before Lucy and Nancy came to Kentucky.

Joseph or Joe Hanks may also refer to:

Joseph Hanks (Medal of Honor) (1843–1922), Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
Joe Hanks (born 1983), American boxer
Joe Hanks (footballer) (born 1995), English footballer

Joseph Hanks (Medal of Honor) United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Joseph Hanks was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.

Joe Hanks is a professional American boxer in the Heavyweight division, and the current IBA Americas Heavyweight champion. He is currently being promoted by Star Boxing.

Joseph Peter Hanks is an English footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Gloucester City. Hanks was born in Gloucester, and attended St Peters School. Dating Lucy Pugh since November 2018.

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