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Rufus Banks 1898–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1898

Birth Location: Slocomb, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Jan 1967

Death Location: Sarasota, Florida, United States

Father: Leonidas Banks

Mother: Sallie Miller

Spouse(s): Pearl Banks

Children(s): Rufus Jr.

Rufus Banks was born in 1898 in Slocomb, Alabama, USA, the child of Leonidas B Banks And Sallie Miller. In 1900, Rufus Banks resided in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Rufus Banks resided in Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA. Rufus Banks married Pearl Leggons Banks, and had children including Rufus Banks Jr. Rufus Banks passed away in 1967 in Sarasota, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Rufus Banks was born in 1898 in Slocomb, Alabama, USA, the child of Leonidas B Banks And Sallie Miller.
  • In 1900, Rufus Banks resided in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Rufus Banks resided in Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • Rufus Banks married Pearl Leggons Banks, and had children including Rufus Banks Jr.
  • Rufus Banks passed away in 1967 in Sarasota, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonidas Banks
1874–1927
Birth Location: Pike, Alabama
LB
Sallie Miller
1875–1953
Birth Location: Alabama
SM

Spouses(s)

Pearl Banks
1904–2012
Birth Location: Florida
PB

Children(s)

Rufus Jr.
1927–1981
Birth Location: Sarasota, Florida, USA
RJ

Rufus Banks's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Banks
1898–1967
Birth Place: Slocomb, Alabama, USA
Parents
Leonidas B Banks
1874–1927
Pike, Alabama
Sallie Miller
1875–1953
Alabama
Grandparents
Joseph Miller
1834–
Georgia
Rebecca Miller
1835–1910
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Banks's Descendants

1.
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Rufus Banks (27 May 1898–Jan 1967) m. Pearl (Leggons) Banks (abt 1904–19 May 2012)
  1. 1. Rufus (Banks) Jr. 1927–1981 m. Helen (Jones) Monix 1928–1973

Rufus Banks's Timeline

12 Records

1898
27 May 1898
Birth of Rufus Banks in Slocomb, Alabama, USA
Slocomb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Rufus Banks resided here in Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Rufus Banks resided here in Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Rufus Banks resided here in Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Rufus Banks resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Rufus Banks resided here in Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
1940
1940
Age 42
Rufus Banks resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Rufus Banks resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 47
Rufus Banks resided here in Precinct 10, Sarasota, Florida
Precinct 10, Sarasota, Florida
1947
1947
Age 49
Rufus Banks resided here in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Rufus Banks resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1967
Jan 1967
Age 69
Death of Rufus Banks in Sarasota, Florida, United States
Sarasota, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1898
    Event Place: Slocomb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Florida, State Census
    [7] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [9] Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Turners Mill, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tate School House, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 58-5
    [2] Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00617; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 58-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 10, Sarasota, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1967
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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