New England Families

1900 Census says he was born in August 1840
1910 Census says he was born in 1835
1915 Census says he was born in 1835
The headstone on his grave says he was born in 1825
His first known child was baptized in February 1857.

 

1900 Census Hoosick Falls, Hoosick, Rensselaer County, New York, ED 39, sheet 8
June 7, 1900
renting at 12 Willow Street

Patrick Hankard, May 1860, 40, married 18 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1882, naturalized, teamster, not unemployed last year
Maggie Hankard, July 1858, 41, married 18 years, 6 children, 6 alive, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1882
Patrick Hankard, November 1882, 17, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1882, laborer, manufacturing, unemployed 8 months last year
John Hankard, August 1884, 15, born in New York, laborer, mill, not unemployed last year
James Hankard, January 1888, 12, born in New York, school
Michael Hankard, February 1890, 10, born in New York, school
Nora H Hankard, November 1881, 8, born in New York, school
Willie Hankard, March 1894, 6, born in New York, school
John Hankard, father, born August 1840, 59, widowed, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1882, naturalized, day laborer, not unemployed last year
Thomas Murphy, boarder, August 1877, 22, single

all could read, write,and speak English

1910 Census of Hoosick Falls Village, Rensselaer County, NY, ED 11, sheet 3a
April 16, 1910
owns the home free of mortgage at 1 Railroad Ave

Patrick Hankard, 49, married 1x for 30 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1880, naturalized, packer, harvester work
Margaret Hankard, 52, married 1x for 30 years, 6 children, 6 alive, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1880
Patrick J Hankard, 28, born in New York, driller, harvester work
John Hankard, 26, born in New York, driller, General electric
James Hankard, 22, born in New York, driller, harvester work
Michael Hankard, 21, born in New York, packer, harvester work
Norah Hankard, 18, born in New York, dressmaker, establishment
William Hankard, 16, born in New York
John J Hankard, 75, father, widowed, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1881, naturalized, laborer, water works
Brennan, Michael, nephew in law, 29, single, born in Ireland, parents also

all the sons were still single

1915 New York State Census Hoosick, Rensselaer County, NY
Page 9, House 1
line 43 Patrick J Hankard, head, 53
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9GY-574
line 44 Margaret M Hankard, wife, 63
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9GY-57H
line 45 James J Hankard, son, 25
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line 46 Nora M Hankard, daughter, 23
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line 47 John J Hankard, head, 80
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John Hankard
Birth 1825
Death 1912
Burial Saint Mary's Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Memorial ID 62370388
headstone image says
John Hankard 1825 - 1912
Michael Hankard 1868 - 1887
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62370388/john-hankard

The death date for John on this stone is not correct. He was with his son Patrick on the 1915 Census of Hoosick Falls. There is an indexed death record for a John Hankard dying 19 August 1916 in Hoosick Falls that is probably him.