Ralph Jr (1796–1871) was born in Elbert, Georgia and died in Habersham, Banks, Georgia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ralph Banks Jr 1796–1871

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 06 Apr 1796 · Elbert, Georgia

Died 21 Apr 1871 · Habersham, Banks, Georgia

Spouse Elizabeth Maxwell

Children James Russell Banks

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Elizabeth Maxwell

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James Russell Banks

Biography

Ralph Banks Jr was born in 1796 in Elbert, Georgia. Ralph Banks Jr married elizabeth maxwell, and had children including james russell banks. Ralph Banks Jr passed away in 1871 in Habersham, Banks, Georgia.

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1796

Birth of Ralph Banks Jr in Elbert, Georgia

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1871

Death of Ralph Banks Jr in Habersham, Banks, Georgia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ralph Jr

This ancestor line traces from Hinton Woodford, Northamptonshire, England (1068) to Elbert, Georgia (1796) across 30 generations.

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: Ralph Jr (1796–1871) was born in Elbert, Georgia and died in Habersham, Banks, Georgia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ralph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 30 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Ralph Banks Jr PTP

1796–1871

Elbert, Georgia