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Adolphus Banks 1895–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1895

Birth Location: Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 9 July 1963

Death Location: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Julius Banks

Mother: Roxanna Thomas-Banks

Spouse(s): Ella McDonald

Children(s): Leroy Banks, Walter Banks, Techa Banks, Floyd Banks, Lee Banks, Jerry Banks, Otis Banks

In 1895, Adolphus Banks entered the world in Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Julius Banks And Roxanna Thomas Banks. In 1900, Adolphus Banks resided in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Adolphus Banks resided in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA. Adolphus Banks married Ella Mcdonald, and had children including Floyd Banks, Hillard Banks, Jerry S Banks, Joe T Banks, Lee Ray Banks, Leroy C Banks, Malene Banks, Otis Lee Banks, Ropie May Banks, Techa Banks, Walter Banks. Adolphus Banks passed away in 1963 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Adolphus Banks entered the world in Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Julius Banks And Roxanna Thomas Banks.
  • In 1900, Adolphus Banks resided in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Adolphus Banks resided in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA.
  • Adolphus Banks married Ella Mcdonald, and had children including Floyd Banks, Hillard Banks, Jerry S Banks, Joe T Banks, Lee Ray Banks, Leroy C Banks, Malene Banks, Otis Lee Banks, Ropie May Banks, Techa Banks, Walter Banks.
  • Adolphus Banks passed away in 1963 in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Julius Banks
1865–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
Roxanna Thomas-Banks
1875–1944
Birth Location: Arkansas
RT

Spouses(s)

Ella McDonald
1900–1998
Birth Location: Watson, Desha, Arkansas, USA
EM

Children(s)

Leroy Banks
1923–1953
Birth Location: Arkansas
LB
Walter Banks
1935–2000
Birth Location: Wind Cross, Arkansas
WB
Techa Banks
1920–
Birth Location: Arkansas
TB
Floyd Banks
1922–
Birth Location: Arkansas
FB
Lee Banks
1924–
Birth Location: Arkansas
LB
Jerry Banks
1925–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JB
Otis Banks
1932–2013
Birth Location: Truman, Arkansas, USA
OB

Adolphus Banks's Ancestors

Self
Adolphus Banks
1895–1963
Birth Place: Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Julius Banks
1865–
Mississippi
Roxanna Thomas-Banks
1875–1944
Arkansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Adolphus Banks's Descendants

1.
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Adolphus Banks (28 April 1895–9 July 1963) m. Ella McDonald (31 March 1900–14 May 1998)
  1. 1. Leroy (C) Banks 1923–1953 m. Isabella (Coggins) Cox 1929–1992
  2. 2. Walter Banks 1935–2000
  3. 3. Techa Banks 1920–
  4. 4. Floyd Banks 1922–
  5. 5. Lee (Ray) Banks 1924–
  6. 6. Jerry (S) Banks 1925–
  7. 7. Otis (Lee) Banks 1932–2013 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robinson 1935–2018

Adolphus Banks's Timeline

8 Records

1895
28 April 1895
Birth of Adolphus Banks in Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America
Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 5
Adolphus Banks resided here in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Adolphus Banks resided here in Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Adolphus Banks resided here in Red Fork, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Red Fork, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Adolphus Banks resided here in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 45
Adolphus Banks resided here in Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Adolphus Banks resided here in Marianna, Arkansas
Marianna, Arkansas
1963
9 July 1963
Age 68
Death of Adolphus Banks in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1895
    Event Place: Watson, Calhoun County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00149; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 39-9
    [3] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-42-3114; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Fork, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T625_61; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 44
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha; Roll: 1523052
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240057
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T624_49; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374062
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1240057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clayton, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T624_49; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Red Fork, Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Red Fork, Desha, Arkansas; Roll: T625_61; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00149; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marianna, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00149; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 39-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Marianna, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Arkansas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Desha, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Desha; Roll: 1523052

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pendleton, Desha, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1963
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 432-42-3114; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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