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Elijah Banks 1919–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1919

Birth Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Jun 2005

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Robert Banks

Mother: Jane Hudson

Spouse(s): Lillian Banks

Children(s):

The story of Elijah Banks began in 1919 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America. In 1920, Elijah Banks resided in Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Elijah Banks resided in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia. Elijah Banks married Lillian Florence Banks. Elijah Banks passed away in 2005 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Banks began in 1919 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Elijah Banks resided in Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Elijah Banks resided in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia.
  • Elijah Banks married Lillian Florence Banks.
  • Elijah Banks passed away in 2005 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Banks
1878–1962
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
RB
Jane Hudson
1892–1928
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Lillian Banks
1921–
Birth Location: Virginia
LB

Children(s)

Elijah Banks's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Banks
1919–2005
Birth Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Banks
1878–1962
York, Virginia, USA
Jane Hudson
1892–1928
James City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Banks
1835–
Virginia, USA
Mary (E) Hopson
1855–
Virginia, USA
George (Hudson) Sr
1873–1931
Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Johnson
1874–1942
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hudson
1847–
Jane Taylor
1850–
Sallie Smith
1857–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Si. Hudson
1792–
Judith Hutson
1800–
Benjamin Taylor
1815–
Lucy Jones
1813–1883

Elijah Banks's Timeline

7 Records

1919
26 Jan 1919
Birth of Elijah Banks in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 1
Elijah Banks resided here in Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Elijah Banks resided here in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 21
Elijah Banks resided here in , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
, Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Elijah Banks resided here in Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
1960
1960
Age 41
Elijah Banks resided here in Virginia
Virginia
2005
10 Jun 2005
Age 86
Death of Elijah Banks in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport, Warwick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 2005
    Event Place: Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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