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Contributors and Acknowledgments

Our Thanks
to EVERYONE that has contributed
any material used on this site
directly or indirectly:
Below is listed only a few..

I would like to thank those who provided encouragement, support, and information: My husband Gary has encouraged me in every project I've wanted to do. And my family who thinks I can do anything. Our Special Thanks to all that has contributed any material used on this site: Our wonderful relatives and friends that have been very generous. To each of you that I have been fortunate to get aquainted with from personal meetings, letter, and e-mail style. Please let me know if anyone has any information on someone that needs to be acknowleged or that has information that needs to be added or corrected. Your input is welcome. Many people I haven't had the pleasure of knowing, their families and/or other sources have made their work available.

Thank you to each of you listed below
email addresses posted only with their permission.
Allen/Hanks (yellow background) and Charlesworth/ Abraham (green background)

Richard Bingham has a wonderful site with information on the Bingham family. His site is http://www.familyhistorypages.com/index.html Richard has CD's of the Bingham genealogies that can be ordered on http://www.digital-editions.com.
Richard gave me permission to copy some of the histories and photos on my site. Our page on Elisha Warner Bingham
My page for correspondance with Richard Bingham only on CD.
Rosann Brown sent me the Fayette Booklet on the Hickerson, Luster, Woolsey families.
Our page on John Bingham and Mary Jane Hickerson The Fayette Facts on common\ch.ab.srcs\fayettbk1.html are copied from this booklet.
My page for correspondance with Rosann Brown only on CD.
Anthony Fathome has information on the Quilley family. He lives near the record office for Hampshire and has done many hours of research. Anthony is "related" to the Hampshire Quilleys through his Sedgley 2nd cousins. They have the same great grand parents, Jacob & Karolina Meisenheimer from Bavaria. The Sedgleys' grandmother Quilley lived in Old Basing and is a direct descendant of William and Hannah. Our page on Samuel Read & Georgina Quilley My page for correspondance with Anthony Fathome only on CD.

Donald Frank, can be contacted at dfrank7401 at gmail com. email updated oct. 11, 2006 Ephraim Knowlton Hanks and Thisbe Quilley Read are the parents of Lillie Maria Hanks which was their 9th child. Lillie Marie Hanks had 3 husbands. James Henry Wodskow, Charles W. Jenkins, and Albert Ploeger. Donald has information and photos on the Ploeger family. My page for correspondance with Donald Frank only on CD.

Daniel C. Hanks Website: The Hanks Place on www.hanksplace.net/ Daniel has a great web site he gave me permission to put a link on my site to his site and will share his information with me. Our page for Ephraim Knowlton Hanks & Thisbe Quilley Read My page for correspondance with Daniel C. Hanks only on CD.

Flora Harrington. Flora is the daughter of Teton's Red book. The 500+ page book "Descendants of Ephraim Knowlton Hanks". She is the caretaker of Teton's collection. She gave me permission to use information from the book on my website.
Index on this book
Our page for Ephraim Knowlton Hanks Wives and Children My page for correspondance with Flora Harrington only on CD.

Joy Pickney.. The Mormon Battalion Papers were obtained by Joy Pickney and transcribed by Sherry Smith

Rachel E. Potts gave me information on her Great Grandmother Clara Ellen Hanks. My page for correspondance with Rachel E. Potts only on CD.

Mike Riggs is of Far West History.com
Article: "His Word Was as Good as His Note": The Impact of Justus Morse's Mormonism(s) on His Families ..By Michael S. Riggs
Mike Riggs gave me information to link my site and allow me to cite parts of his article on Justus Morse who is my 3 Great Grandfather. My page for correspondance with Mike Riggs only on CD.

Bob & Jerri Saunders gave me information on Clara Ellen Hanks who married a great uncle LeRoy Frederick Saunders of Hazelton,ID. My page for correspondance with Bob & Jerri Saunders only on CD.

Sherry Smith can be contacted at cheerio10137 at gmail com. Sherry has done extensive research on her genealogy lines. With her permission I have some of her work on this site. Sherry has information on where some of the original photos are and who has them. See Owners of Photos below. She has sent me a wealth of information on the Hanks and Read families. Sherry Smith and Richard Arnold. compiled and wrote: The History I have copied on Samuel Read & Georgina Quilley. My page for correspondance with Sherry Smith only on CD.

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Acknowledgement
to the Owners of Photos
Photos Page
see the information on each photo


Hanks/Read
Photo Information from Sherry Smith:
  • Richard Arnold retains the originals of two of the 16x20’s, Samuel and Georgina
  • Joy Pickney obtains the original of Thisbe Read. Thisbe Read's portrait was originally in the home of my (Sherry Smith) great grandmother.
  • photos for the history of Samuel Read & Georgina Quilley by Sherry Smith and Richard Arnold are from...
    Teton Hanks (Thisbe Read), Leonard Hatcher (Clara Read), Genny Osborne (Clara Read), Edna Faux Michaelson (Walter Pyramus Read), Norman Nielsen (Samuel Milford Read), Eva McAllister (Alicia Read), Read Arnold (Alicia Read), Jean Sedgley (Clara Read), Ellen Rymer (Thisbe Read), Nellie Hanks (Thisbe Read), Mary Ellen Stewart (Thisbe Read), Pat Rust Brighton (Sidney Alvarus Hanks, the brother to Ephraim).

MY.. ABC maillist ..Only on CD

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