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Ray Leon Banks 1936–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1936

Birth Location: Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 2013

Death Location: Feagaville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: Zebulon Buckner

Mother: Violet Buckner

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Ray Leon Banks was born in 1936 in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Zebulon Curtis Zeb Buckner And Violet Y Pegram Banks Buckner. In 1940, Ray Leon Banks resided in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Ray Leon Banks resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Ray Leon Banks passed away in 2013 in Feagaville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Ray Leon Banks was born in 1936 in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Zebulon Curtis Zeb Buckner And Violet Y Pegram Banks Buckner.
  • In 1940, Ray Leon Banks resided in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Ray Leon Banks resided in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ray Leon Banks passed away in 2013 in Feagaville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Ray Banks's Ancestors

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Ray Banks
1936–2013
Birth Place: Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Zebulon Curtis "Zeb" Buckner
1906–1965
North Carolina
Violet (Y Pegram Banks) Buckner
1905–1984
North Carolina
Grandparents
Curtis (Elbert) Buckner
1880–1953
North Carolina
Minnie (Buckner) Buckner
1890–1957
North Carolina
Thomas (Caleb) Pegram
1857–1927
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Anna ("Annie" Eliza Morgan) Pegram
1877–1919
Greene Co, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Buckner
1853–
Elidia Buckner
1853–1920
Wiley Morgan
1840–1915
Mary Woolsey
1840–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ray Banks's Timeline

5 Records

1936
3 May 1936
Birth of Ray Leon Banks in Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
Ray Leon Banks resided here in Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Ray Leon Banks resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
2013
15 Jul 2013
Age 77
Death of Ray Leon Banks in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
2013
15 Jul 2013
Age 77
Death of Ray Leon Banks in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1936
    Event Place: Burnsville, Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11-84
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Asheville, Buncombe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2879; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 11-84

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Asheville, Buncombe

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 2013
    Event Place: Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 2013
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Feagaville, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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