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Gershom Banks 1712–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAY 1712

Birth Location: Greenfield, CT

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Greenfield, CT

Father: Benjamin Banks

Mother: Ruth Hyatt

Spouse(s): Mary Bradley, Hannah Bradley, Mary Perry

Children(s): Jane Banks, Daniel Banks, Elijah Banks, Marianna Banks, Hyatt Banks, Thomas Banks, Jane Banks, Gershom Banks, Joseph Banks, Noah Banks, Isaac Banks

Gershom Banks was born in 1712 in Greenfield, CT, the child of Benjamin Banks And Ruth Hyatt. Gershom Banks married Hannah Bradley, Mary Bradley, Mary Perry, and had children including Daniel Deacon Banks, Elijah Banks, Gershom Banks, Hyatt Banks, Isaac Banks, Jane Banks, Joseph Banks, Marianna Banks, Noah Banks, Thomas Banks. Gershom Banks passed away in 1795 in Greenfield, CT.

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Biography

  • Gershom Banks was born in 1712 in Greenfield, CT, the child of Benjamin Banks And Ruth Hyatt.
  • Gershom Banks married Hannah Bradley, Mary Bradley, Mary Perry, and had children including Daniel Deacon Banks, Elijah Banks, Gershom Banks, Hyatt Banks, Isaac Banks, Jane Banks, Joseph Banks, Marianna Banks, Noah Banks, Thomas Banks.
  • Gershom Banks passed away in 1795 in Greenfield, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Banks
1682–1760
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Ruth Hyatt
1684–1751
Birth Location: Greenfield, CT
RH

Spouses(s)

Mary Bradley
1719–1741
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Hannah Bradley
1726–1749
Birth Location: Greenfield, CT
HB
Mary Perry
1725–1807
Birth Location: Greenfield, CT
MP

Children(s)

Jane Banks
1757–1838
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
JB
Daniel Banks
1739–1839
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
DB
Elijah Banks
1762–1816
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
EB
Marianna Banks
1745–1770
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
MB
Hyatt Banks
1764–1847
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
HB
Thomas Banks
1747–1819
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
TB
Jane Banks
1749–1749
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
JB
Gershom Banks
1752–1835
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
GB
Joseph Banks
1754–1830
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
JB
Noah Banks
1760–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
NB
Isaac Banks
1766–1840
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
IB

Gershom Banks's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Banks
1712–1795
Birth Place: Greenfield, CT
Parents
Benjamin Banks
1682–1760
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Ruth Hyatt
1684–1751
Greenfield, CT
Grandparents
Benjamin Banks
1659–1692
Greenwich, Fairfileld, CT
Elizabeth Lyon
1655–1695
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Thomas Hyatt
Great-Grandparents
John Banks
1619–1683
Mary Taintor
1614–1693
Richard Lyon
1624–1678
Margaret Unknown
–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Taintor
William Lyon
1540–1624
Isabel Wightman
1559–

Gershom Banks's Descendants

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Gershom Banks (1 MAY 1712–1795) m. Mary Bradley (13 SEP 1719–24 MAY 1741) m. Hannah Bradley (14 OCT 1726–24 OCT 1749) m. Mary Perry (1725–3 JAN 1807)
  1. 1. Jane Banks 1757–1838 m. David Burr 1751–1811 m. David Sherwood 1745–1817
    1. 1. Amelia Burr
    2. 2. Moses Burr 1782–1782
    3. 3. Mary Burr 1783–1826 m. James Bennett 1779–1848
      1. 1. Sarah (Reed) Bennett 1800–
      2. 2. David (Burr) Bennett 1803–
      3. 3. James Bennett 1807–
    4. 4. David Burr 1786– m. Ann (Maria) Hickok –1866
    5. 5. Moses Burr 1790–1790
    6. 6. Aaron Burr 1777–1863 m. Huldah Morehouse 1778–1848
      1. 1. MaryAnn Burr
      2. 2. Abigail (Silliman) Burr
      3. 3. Aveline Burr
      4. 4. Jane Burr
    7. 7. Anna Burr 1779–1815 m. Hezekiah Coley 1777–1834
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Coley 1800–
      2. 2. Sally (Burr) Coley 1798–
      3. 3. Orra Coley 1802–
      4. 4. Hezekiah (Morehouse) Coley 1805– m. Temperance Gray 1805–1864
  2. 2. Daniel ((Deacon)) Banks 1739–1839 m. Hannah Thorp 1739–1813
    1. 1. Samuel Banks 1766–1849 m. Deborah Bradley 1760–1851
      1. 1. Francis Banks 1795–
      2. 2. Eunice Banks 1789–1883 m. Abraham Banks 1788–1870
        1. 1. Francis (Bradley) Banks 1817–1904 m. Almira Sherwood 1820–1885
      3. 3. Frances Banks 1799–1817 m. Samuel Gorham
      4. 4. Priscilla Banks 1788–1800 m. Joseph (Banks) Goodsell 1783– m. Gerdnell Redding
      5. 5. Elizabeth Banks 1792–1793
    2. 2. Mary Banks 1762–1854 m. Abel Sherwood 1750–1837
      1. 1. Rana Sherwood 1791–1856 m. Nehemiah (Banks) Alvord 1787–1875
        1. 1. Martha Alvord 1821–1884 m. Henry Baldwin 1829–1893
        2. 2. John (Abel) Alvord 1826–1868 m. Mary (Elvira) Wilcox 1831–1900
      2. 2. Burr Sherwood 1795–1879
      3. 3. Abel Sherwood 1799–1879 m. Christine (M.) Unknown 1836–1877
        1. 1. Mary (Burr) Sherwood
        2. 2. Sarah (Arah) Sherwood
      4. 4. Marietta Sherwood 1803–1827 m. William Sherwood 1803–
        1. 1. Marietta Sherwood 1827–1863 m. Daniel (D. (Rev.)) Frost
    3. 3. Daniel Banks 1764–1840 m. Eunice Ogden 1764–1855
      1. 1. Daniel Banks 1786–1827
      2. 2. Moses Banks 1788–1858 m. Amelia Nichols
      3. 3. Eunice Banks 1793–
      4. 4. Marinda Banks 1796–
      5. 5. Polly (Ogden) Banks 1803–
    4. 4. Lyman Banks 1768–1849 m. Charity Sherwood 1772–1842
      1. 1. William Banks 1802–1872
      2. 2. Lyman (Sherwood) Banks 1804–1813
      3. 3. Henrietta Banks 1808–1813
      4. 4. Sarah Banks
      5. 5. Lyman Banks 1814–1840
    5. 5. Hannah Banks 1770–
    6. 6. Justice Banks 1770–1770
  3. 3. Elijah Banks 1762–1816 m. Mabel Ogden 1765–1847
    1. 1. Elijah Banks 1790–1840
    2. 2. Anna Banks 1787–1865 m. Robert Turney 1784–1842
    3. 3. Mary Banks 1785– m. Peter Winton 1782–
    4. 4. Harriet Banks 1792– m. Walter Perry
    5. 5. Samuel (Ogden) Banks 1795–1832
    6. 6. Finetta Banks 1798–
    7. 7. William Banks 1801–1845
    8. 8. Marietta Banks 1803–
    9. 9. Julia Banks 1807– m. Benjamin Williams
  4. 4. Marianna Banks 1745–1770 m. Samuel Whitney 1740–1820
    1. 1. Samuel Whitney 1766–
    2. 2. Hannah Whitney 1768–1824 m. Abel Downs 1766–1857
      1. 1. Maria Downs
      2. 2. Morris Downs
      3. 3. Mabel Downs m. Squire Oysterbanks 1785–1822
  5. 5. Hyatt Banks 1764–1847 m. Elizabeth (D.) Wakeman 1765–1835
    1. 1. Milly Banks 1794–1875 m. Unknown Wheeler
    2. 2. Ebenezer (W.) Banks 1796–1869 m. Mercy (Ann) Unknown 1799–1836
    3. 3. Emily Banks m. Charles Winton 1787–1841
    4. 4. Albert Banks
    5. 5. Noah Banks m. Sally Gould
    6. 6. Charles Banks
  6. 6. Thomas Banks 1747–1819 m. Sarah Dean 1754–1820
    1. 1. Thomas Banks 1782–1848 m. Abigail Merwin 1786–1835 m. Betsey Unknown
      1. 1. Thomas Banks
      2. 2. Sarah Banks
    2. 2. Bradley Banks 1774–1779
    3. 3. Mary (Anna) Banks 1778–
    4. 4. Bradley Banks 1780–
    5. 5. Benjamin Banks 1785–1852 m. Rachel Unknown 1787–1827
    6. 6. Esther Banks 1788–
    7. 7. Joseph (Squire) Banks 1791–1817
    8. 8. Zalmon Banks 1794–1830
    9. 9. Laurana Banks m. Unknown Nichols
  7. 7. Jane Banks 1749–1749
  8. 8. Gershom Banks 1752–1835 m. Ruth Banks 1755–
    1. 1. Huldah Banks 1777–1839 m. Joseph Sherwood 1775–1859
      1. 1. Bradley Sherwood 1803–
      2. 2. Aaron (Banks) Sherwood 1817–1904 m. Elizabeth Curtiss –1891
    2. 2. Ruth Banks 1775–
    3. 3. Noah Banks 1780–1855 m. Sally Unknown 1783–1855
    4. 4. Cynthia Banks 1795–
  9. 9. Joseph Banks 1754–1830 m. Esther Williams 1760–1844
    1. 1. Esther Banks 1777– m. Unknown Burr m. Lockwood Lyon 1771–1813
      1. 1. David Lyon 1795–
      2. 2. Joseph (Banks) Lyon 1797–
    2. 2. Joanna Banks 1779–
    3. 3. Rachel Banks 1782– m. Isaac Fairchild 1783–
    4. 4. Pamela Banks 1787–
    5. 5. Lucinda Banks 1792–
    6. 6. Jane Banks 1794–
  10. 10. Noah Banks 1760–
  11. 11. Isaac Banks 1766–1840 m. Eleanor Sturges 1765–1847
    1. 1. Horace ((Col.)) Banks 1806–1860 m. Eleanor Unknown 1819–1857
    2. 2. Eleanor Banks 1787–1823 m. Wakeman Couch
    3. 3. Charity Banks m. Walter Nichols 1789–1849
    4. 4. Charlotte Banks m. Bradley (Hull) Nichols 1792–1874

Gershom Banks's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1 MAY 1712
Birth of Gershom Banks in Greenfield, CT
Greenfield, CT
1795
1795
Age 83
Death of Gershom Banks in Greenfield, CT
Greenfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1712
    Event Place: Greenfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Greenfield, CT
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