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Ruth Banks 1900 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 26, 1900

Birth Location: Noquitta, Mississippi

Death Date: Feb 6, 1931

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Father: Matthew Davenport

Mother: Harriet Banks

Spouse(s): Joseph Connors

Children(s): Marie Connors, Joseph Connors, James Connors

In 1900, Ruth Banks entered the world in Noquitta, Mississippi, born to Matthew Lawrence Davenport and Harriet Banks. In 1910, Ruth Banks resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi. In 1920, Ruth Banks resided in Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan. Ruth Banks married Joseph Lee Connors, and had children including Marie Connors, Joseph Connors, James Connors. Ruth Banks passed away in 1931 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Ruth Banks entered the world in Noquitta, Mississippi, born to Matthew Lawrence Davenport and Harriet Banks.
  • In 1910, Ruth Banks resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Ruth Banks resided in Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan.
  • Ruth Banks married Joseph Lee Connors, and had children including Marie Connors, Joseph Connors, James Connors.
  • Ruth Banks passed away in 1931 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Ruth Banks's Ancestors

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Ruth Banks
1900 – 1931
Birth Place: Noquitta, Mississippi
Parents
Matthew Lawrence Davenport
1876 – 1965
Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
Harriet Banks
1864 – 1918
Noquitta, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (Benjamin) Davenport
1842 – 1923
Marengo, Alabama
Louisa (M) Boyd
1851 – 1885
Sumter County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Banks-) Curry
1844 –
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Davenport
1813 – 1893
Jane Pare'
1816 – 1900
Matthew BOYD
1809 – 1877
Elizabeth Key
1812 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Davenport
1742 – 1823
Jane Hart
1774 – 1849
Robert Pare
1780 –
Margaret Hall
John Boyd
1776 – 1854
Jennett Dial
1781 – 1844
James Key
1788 – 1848
Rebecca Grizzle
1790 – 1858

Ruth Banks's Descendants

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Ruth Banks (June 26, 1900 – Feb 6, 1931) m. Joseph (Lee) Connors (abt 1897 – )
  1. 1. Marie Connors (July 8, 1922 – Feb, 15, 1923)
  2. 2. Joseph Connors (1925 – )
  3. 3. James Connors (May 17, 1925 – May 1, 1926)

Ruth Banks's Timeline

5 Records

1900
June 26, 1900
Birth of Ruth Banks in Noquitta, Mississippi
Noquitta, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 10
Ruth Banks resided here in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 20
Ruth Banks resided here in Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 30
Ruth Banks resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1931
Feb 6, 1931
Age 31
Death of Ruth Banks in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 26, 1900
    Event Place: Noquitta, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_804; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: .
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [4] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_804; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 6, 1931
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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