John Joseph Hankard

Birth Name John Joseph Hankard
Gender male
Age at Death 80 years, 4 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth July 26, 1891 Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States   1a
Event Note

New Hampshire Birth Records
John Hankard
July 26, 1891, Walpole
1st child of the mother
father: James Hankard, 25, born in Ireland, living in Walpole, a laborer
mother: Nellie O'Brien Hankard, 25, born in Ireland
physician or other person reporting the birth: Dr V. Gosselin, Bellows Falls

Census (son) June 2, 1900 North Walpole, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States   2a
Event Note

1900 Census Walpole, Cheshire County, NH, ED 43, sheet 4
North Walpole Village, Walpole Township
2 June 1900

owns a mortgaged home
James Hankard, 35, born 1865, married 10 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1883, naturalized, paper finisher
Ellen Hankard, 35, born May 1865, married 10 years, 3 children, 3 alive, born in Ireland, parents also
John Hankard, 8, born July 1892, born in New Hampshire
Elisabeth Hankard, 6, born December 1893 [sic], born in New Hampshire
Edward Hankard, 5, born May 1894 [sic], born in New Hampshire

Census (son) May 7, 1910 North Walpole, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States on Main St 3a
Event Note

1910 Census, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, ED 48, sheet 22B
[North Walpole Village crossed out]
May 7, 1910
owns the home free of mortgage on Main Street

James Hankard, 45, married 1x, arrived 1882, paper finisher
Ellen Hankard, 45, married 1x, for 20 years, 3 children, 3 alive, arrived 1882
John Hankard, 18, paper maker
Elizabeth Hankard, 17, no occupation
Edward Hankard, 16, paper maker

Draft Registration June 5, 1917 Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States   4a
Event Note

World War I Draft Registration
June 5, 1917, Walpole, New Hampshire
John Joseph Hankard, 25, born July 26, 1891, in North Walpole, NH
living at 81 Main St, North Walpole
occupation: paper maker for International Paper, Bellows Falls, VT
no previous military service
does not claim an exemption
tall, medium build, brown hair and eyes, not disabled

Census (son) January 15, 1920 North Walpole, Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States 81 Main Street 5a
Event Note

1920 Census of Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, ED 23, sheet 13A
[North Walpole Village crossed out]
January 15, 1920
at 81 Main Street

James Hankard, 57, arrived 1884, naturalized 1890, paper finisher, paper mill
Ellen Hankard, 54, arrived 1884, naturalized 1890
John J Hankard, 28, single, paper maker, paper mill

Military Service from June 15, 1918 to May 12, 1919     6a
Event Note

United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
indexed information
John Joseph Hankard
81 Main St, North Walpole, NH
Pvt S C Co A 109 F Sig Bn
born 7/26/91
enlisted: 6/15/18
discharged: 5/12/19

Census (Head) April 17, 1930 Madawaska Village, Aroostook County, Maine, United States   7a
Event Note

1930 Census Madawaska Village, Aroostook County, Maine, ED 2-47, sheet 18A
April 17, 1930
renting for $40. owns a radio

John Hankard, 38, married 1st at 30, born in New Hampshire, parents in the Irish Free State, foreman, paper mill
Mary Hankard, 21, married 1st at 24, born in Vermont, father in the Irish Free State, mother in Virginia
John Hankard Jr, 6, born in New Hampshire
Mary C Hankard, 3y 11m, born in New Hampshire

Census (Head) April 10, 1940 Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States 10 High Street 8a
Event Note

1940 Census Ward 5, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, ED 14-181, sheet 6B
April 10, 1940
10 High Street

John Hankard, 47, 2 years high school, born in New Hampshire, superintendent, paper mill, worked 48 hours last week, 52 weeks last year, for $3744
Mary Hankard, 44, 4 years high school, born in Vermont
John Hankard, 16, 1 year high school, born in Vermont
Mary Hankard, 13, 8 years school, born in New Hampshire
Helen Hankard, 8, 3 years school, born in Vermont
Margaret Hankard, 6, no school, born in Massachusetts

all lived in Leominster in 1935

Census (Head) April 14, 1950 Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States 10 High Street 9a
Event Note

1950 Census Leominster, Worcester County, ED 14-246, sheet 16
April 14, 1950
10 High Street

John J Hankard, 47, born in New Hampshire, superintendent, paper mill
Mary M Hankard, 51, born in Vermont
Margaret A Hankard, 16, born in Massachusetts, sales girl, 5 & 10 store

Death November 26, 1971 Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States   10a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father James HankardAugust 3, 1863April 19, 1945
Mother Ellen “Nellie” O'Brienabout 1865November 4, 1924
         John Joseph Hankard July 26, 1891 November 26, 1971
    Sister     Elizabeth Agnes Hankard December 30, 1892 March 16, 1920
    Brother     Edward Hankard May 16, 1894 June 23, 1950
    Brother     male Hankard September 4, 1895 September 4, 1895
    Sister     female Hankard November 30, 1896 November 30, 1896

Families

Family of John Joseph Hankard and Mary Margaret Macauley
Married Wife Mary Margaret Macauley ( b. April 21, 1898 d. May 3, 1989 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage April 8, 1923 Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont, United States   11a
Event Note

State of Vermont, Town of Shoreham
April 4, 1923, application for license
John Joseph Hankard, 31, of North Walpole, NH
a papermaker
born North Walpole, NH
parents: James Hankard and Ellen O'Brien, both born in Ireland
Mary Margaret Macauley, 24, of Shoreham, Vermont
born in Shoreham, VT
parents: Dennis F Macauley, born in Ireland, Mary Carrol, born in Virginia

Married 8 April 1923, at St Genevieves Church, Shoreham, by Father Welch, Roman Catholic

 

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
John J Hankard JrAugust 29, 1923February 13, 1998
Mary E HankardApril 26, 1926February 25, 1991
Helen HankardFebruary 24, 1931May 5, 2018
Margaret HankardMay 31, 1933March 8, 2004

Source References

  1. New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900
      • Page: John Hankard, July 26, 1891, Walpole
      • Citation:

        "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLPP-V5S : 21 October 2022), John Hankard, ; citing Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm .

  2. 1900 United States Census
      • Page: Walpole, Cheshire County, NH, ED 43, sheet 4
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3Y3-SF2 : 14 January 2022), James Hankard, 1900.

  3. 1910 United States Census
      • Page: Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, ED 48, sheet 22B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLZ9-N5Q : accessed 27 February 2023), James Hankard, Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 48, sheet 22B, family 138, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 861; FHL microfilm 1,374,874.

  4. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      • Page: John Joseph Hankard, June 5, 1917, Walpole NH
      • Citation:

        "united States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZJ3-36W : 1 January 2022), John Joseph Hankard, 1917-1918.

  5. 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, ED 23, sheet 13A
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH8Z-FT3 : 2 February 2021), James Haukard, 1920.

  6. Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
      • Page: John Joseph Hankard, born 7/26/91, enlisted: 6/15/18, discharged: 5/12/19
      • Citation:

        "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPR6-7KN7 : 3 September 2021), John Joseph Hankard, 12 May 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.

  7. 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Madawaska Village, Aroostook County, Maine, ED 2-47, sheet 18A
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM8V-7LW : accessed 27 February 2023), John Hankard, Madawaska, Aroostook, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 18A, line 2, family 580, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 829; FHL microfilm 2,340,564.

  8. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Ward 5, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, ED 14-181, sheet 6B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K4JW-MWY : Fri Aug 05 00:18:05 UTC 2022), Entry for John Hankard and Mary Hankard, 1940.

  9. 1950 United States Census
      • Page: Leominster, Worcester County, ED 14-246, sheet 16
      • Citation:

        "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6F39-H28F : Sun Jan 29 14:40:47 UTC 2023), Entry for John J Hankard and Mary M Hankard, 10 April 1950.

  10. Massachusetts Death Index
      • Page: John J Hankard, 26 Nov 1971, Leominster
      • Citation:

        "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZTC-V5Y : 13 June 2019), John J Hankard, 1971.

  11. Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005
      • Page: Hankard-Macauley, Shoreham, license: Apr 4, 1920
      • Citation:

        "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPQX-LDK4 : 3 March 2021), James Hankard in entry for John Joseph Hankard and Mary Margaret Macauley, 8 Apr 1923; citing Marriage, Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States, various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont; FHL microfilm 005487876.