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Alvin A. Banks 1908 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Durant IA

Death Date: 15 July 1986

Death Location: Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: William I

Mother: Emma Thielvoldt

Spouse(s): Helen Halliburton

Children(s): William Banks, Mary Banks

The story of Alvin A. Banks began in 1908 in Durant IA. In 1934, Alvin A. Banks resided in Concord Apartments. In 1935, Alvin A. Banks resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Alvin A. Banks married Helen Halliburton, and had children including William T. Banks, Mary Jo Banks. Alvin A. Banks passed away in 1986 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Alvin A. Banks began in 1908 in Durant IA.
  • In 1934, Alvin A. Banks resided in Concord Apartments.
  • In 1935, Alvin A. Banks resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • Alvin A. Banks married Helen Halliburton, and had children including William T. Banks, Mary Jo Banks.
  • Alvin A. Banks passed away in 1986 in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William I
1880 – 1944
Birth Location: Durant, Cedar, Iowa, USA
WI
Emma Thielvoldt
1882 – 1941
Birth Location: Liberty, Scott, IA
ET

Spouses(s)

Helen Halliburton
1908 – 1978
Birth Location: Iowa
HH

Children(s)

William Banks
1938 – 2005
Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa
WB
Mary Banks
1946 –
Birth Location: Iowa
MB

Alvin Banks's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Banks
1908 – 1986
Birth Place: Durant IA
Parents
William Thomas Banks I
1880 – 1944
Durant, Cedar, Iowa, USA
Emma (Puck) Thielvoldt
1882 – 1941
Liberty, Scott, IA
Grandparents
Heinrich (Wilhelm) Thielvoldt
1849 – 1931
Bentfeld, Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Abel ((Minnie)) Puck
1850 – 1893
Passade, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alvin Banks's Descendants

1.
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Alvin (A.) Banks (abt 1908 – 15 July 1986) m. Helen Halliburton (abt 1908 – 30 April 1978)
  1. 1. William (T.) Banks (5 Apr 1938 – 4 Jul 2005) m. Josephine (Marie) Westendorf (abt 1939 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Jo) Banks (abt 1946 – )

Alvin Banks's Timeline

9 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Alvin A. Banks in Durant IA
Durant IA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 26
Alvin A. Banks resided here in Concord Apartments
Concord Apartments
1935
1935
Age 27
Alvin A. Banks resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1937
1937
Age 29
Alvin A. Banks resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1938
abt 1938
Age 30
Alvin A. Banks resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 32
Alvin A. Banks resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Alvin A. Banks resided here in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
1961
Abt 1961
Age 53
Alvin A. Banks resided here in 1023 W. Rusholme St.
1023 W. Rusholme St.
1986
15 July 1986
Age 78
Death of Alvin A. Banks in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Durant IA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Concord Apartments
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1938
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1961
    Event Place: 1023 W. Rusholme St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Quad-City Times; Publication Date: 1/ Jun/ 1961; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.33003178,0.27740377,0.5503963&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Concord Apts
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Durant, Cedar, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1986
    Event Place: Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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