Legislator Details


Patrick Hankerd
AKA:
Number of sessions served 3
Sessions served
Gender: Male
Age at election: 30

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 3/21/1846
City: Dexter Township, MI
County: Washtenaw County, MI
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 9/22/1911
City: Henrietta, MI
County: Jackson County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 9/25/1911
City:
County: Jackson County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Bunkerhill [or Harrington?] Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Sarah A around 1872; children: William, Owen, Patrick, Mary, Charles J., Helen C., Vincent J., Bernadet

Number of Children: 8

Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: teacher, farmer
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
common school

Biographical Sketch:
Of Irish descent. Moved to Henrietta, MI with his parents, Michael and Margaret (Jones) Hankerd. 1850. He taught scholl for 7 years. He was Henrietta Township clerk for 1 year and supervisor for over 12 yrs.

Notable Facts:
Death certificate gives birth date as March 26, 1845

Sessions Served:

Thirty-Third Legislature, 1885-1886
Chamber: House
Party: Other
Committees Served On: State Affairs , Ways and Means , Ways and Means
Postions Held:

City of Residence:
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 1
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/4/1884
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1885
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: A Fusionist, backed by the Democratic and Greenback parties.
Thirty-Second Legislature, 1883-1884
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Elections , Roads and Bridges
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Henrietta
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 1
District Description: City of Jackson, and townships of Blackman, Henrietta, Rives and Waterloo

Date Elected: 11/7/1882
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1883
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Twenty-Ninth Legislature, 1877-1878
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Engrossment and Enrollment, Elections
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Henrietta
County of Residence Jackson
District: Jackson 1
District Description: Townships of Blackman, Columbia, Grass Lake, Henrietta, Leoni, Napoleon, Norvell, Rives and Waterloo

Date Elected: 11/7/1876
Date Sworn In: 1/3/1877
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

Chapman (Lee) p.338; Manual 1877 p.122; USCen 1850, 1910; SeekMI
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