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James Russell Banks 1819–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1819

Birth Location: Habersham County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1864

Death Location: Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States

Father: Ralph Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Maxwell

Spouse(s): MARY *

Children(s): William Banks, Martha Banks, Emily Banks, Sarah Banks, Nancy Banks, Thomas Banks

In 1819, James Russell Banks entered the world in Habersham County, Georgia, USA, born to Ralph Banks Jr And Elizabeth Maxwell. In 1850, James Russell Banks resided in District 14, Habersham, Georgia. James Russell Banks married Mary Jane Yarbrough Banks, and had children including Emily Jane Banks, Martha Elizabeth Banks, Nancy Catherine Banks, Sarah Evelyn Banks, Thomas Marion Banks, William Russell Banks. James Russell Banks passed away in 1864 in Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1819, James Russell Banks entered the world in Habersham County, Georgia, USA, born to Ralph Banks Jr And Elizabeth Maxwell.
  • In 1850, James Russell Banks resided in District 14, Habersham, Georgia.
  • James Russell Banks married Mary Jane Yarbrough Banks, and had children including Emily Jane Banks, Martha Elizabeth Banks, Nancy Catherine Banks, Sarah Evelyn Banks, Thomas Marion Banks, William Russell Banks.
  • James Russell Banks passed away in 1864 in Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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James Banks's Ancestors

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James Banks
1819–1864
Birth Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Ralph Banks Jr
1796–1871
Elbert, Georgia
Elizabeth Maxwell
1801–1840
Elbert, Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Banks's Descendants

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James (Russell) Banks (10 Dec 1819–27 Mar 1864) m. MARY (JANE YARBROUGH banks) * (5 May 1825–3 Jun 1902)
  1. 1. William (Russell) Banks 1849–1853
  2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Banks 1855–
  3. 3. Emily (Jane) Banks 1854–1911
  4. 4. Sarah (Evelyn) Banks 1858–1923
  5. 5. Nancy (Catherine) Banks 1860–1919
  6. 6. Thomas (Marion) Banks 1862–1941

James Banks's Timeline

3 Records

1819
10 Dec 1819
Birth of James Russell Banks in Habersham County, Georgia, USA
Habersham County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
James Russell Banks resided here in District 14, Habersham, Georgia
District 14, Habersham, Georgia
1864
27 Mar 1864
Age 45
Death of James Russell Banks in Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States
Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Habersham County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 95549
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 303A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 14, Habersham, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 303A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Description

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1864
    Event Place: Kingston, Bartow, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 95549

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