YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Ruth Banks 1730 – 1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1730

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 2 Mar 1823

Death Location: Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States

Father: Daniel Banks

Mother: Lydia Lyon

Spouse(s): John Holmes

Children(s): Prualla Holmes, John Holmes

The story of Ruth Banks began in 1730 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1800, Ruth Banks resided in Charlton, Saratoga, New York. In 1810, Ruth Banks resided in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA. Ruth Banks married John Holmes, and had children including Prualla Holmes, John Holmes. Ruth Banks passed away in 1823 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States.

Find more search results for Ruth Banks
RB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Ruth Banks began in 1730 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1800, Ruth Banks resided in Charlton, Saratoga, New York.
  • In 1810, Ruth Banks resided in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Banks married John Holmes, and had children including Prualla Holmes, John Holmes.
  • Ruth Banks passed away in 1823 in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Banks
1675 – 1766
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
DB
Lydia Lyon
1689 – 1730
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
LL

Spouses(s)

John Holmes
1736 – 1814
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
JH

Children(s)

Prualla Holmes
1769 – 1856
Birth Location: Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA
PH
John Holmes
Birth Location: –
JH

Ruth Banks's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Banks
1730 – 1823
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Daniel Banks
1675 – 1766
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Lyon
1689 – 1730
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Banks's Descendants

1.
RB
Ruth Banks (10 Jun 1730 – 2 Mar 1823) m. John Holmes (22 Apr 1736 – 22 Apr 1814)
  1. 1. Prualla Holmes (09 Oct 1769 – 12 Mar 1856) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – Abt 1845) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – 2 Sep 1845) m. Elias (H) Smith (18 Jan 1766 – Abt 1845)
    1. 1. Marcellus Smith (08 Dec 1788 – 27 Aug 1854) m. Wealthy Allen (17 Nov 1795 – 26 Mar 1856)
      1. 1. Pruella (Abbie) Smith (11 Sep 1825 – 7 Jan 1910) m. Ransom (W.) Halbert (11 Jul 1829 – 27 February 1901)
        1. 1. Julius (A.) Halbert (5 Sep 1851 – 16 Oct 1914)
        2. 2. Adelaide (S) Halbert (10 Sep 1853 – 26 Feb 1939)
        3. 3. Lucelia (D) Halbert (Abt 1858 – )
        4. 4. Henry (W) Halbert (Abt 1861 – )
        5. 5. Bertha Halbert (Abt 1865 – )
        6. 6. Fred (Elliott) Halbert (24 Jan 1867 – 18 Sep 1948) m. Lenora (Elisa) Beck (abt Dec 1870 – ) m. Rose (Levye Hill) Halbert (18 Sep 1876 – 11 Apr 1942) m. Carolyn (E) Allen (1868 – 1978)
    2. 2. Jared (E) Smith (8 July 1790 – )
    3. 3. John Smith (19 May 1792 – )
    4. 4. Elias Smith (22 July 1794 – 29 July 1871)
    5. 5. Isaac (Allen) Smith (27 January 1797 – )
    6. 6. Abigail Smith (7 May 1799 – 18 August 1860)
    7. 7. John (Lewis) Smith (10 February 1803 – )
    8. 8. Alexander Smith (25 October 1805 – )
    9. 9. Harriet (Electa) Smith (18 October 1811 – 2 February 1890)
    10. 10. Jared (E) Smith (8 July 1790 – )
    11. 11. John Smith (19 May 1792 – )
    12. 12. Elias Smith (22 July 1794 – )
    13. 13. Isaac (Allen) Smith (27 January 1797 – )
    14. 14. Abigail Smith (7 May 1799 – )
    15. 15. John (Lewis) Smith (10 February 1803 – )
    16. 16. Alexander Smith (25 October 1805 – )
    17. 17. Harriet (Electa) Smith (18 October 1811 – )
    18. 18. Abigail Cook (1799 – 18 August 1860)
    19. 19. Harriet (Electa) Crothers (18 October 1811 – 2 February 1890)
    20. 20. Elias Smith ( – 29 July 1871)
  2. 2. John Holmes

Ruth Banks's Timeline

6 Records

1730
10 Jun 1730
Birth of Ruth Banks in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1800
1800
Age 70
Ruth Banks resided here in Charlton, Saratoga, New York
Charlton, Saratoga, New York
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 80
Ruth Banks resided here in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA
Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA
1817
2 Oct 1817
Age 87
Ruth Banks resided here in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 90
Ruth Banks resided here in Galway, Saratoga, New York, USA
Galway, Saratoga, New York, USA
1823
2 Mar 1823
Age 93
Death of Ruth Banks in Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States
Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1730
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1304.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Charlton, Saratoga, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1817
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Galway, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Galway, Saratoga, New York; Page: 217; NARA Roll: M33_79; Image: 372

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1823
    Event Place: Charlton, Saratoga, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlton, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Ruth Banks

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE