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Ruth Vanila Giles 1896–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1959

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: William Giles

Mother: Mary DANIELL

Spouse(s): Roy Banks

Children(s): Gordon Banks, Carl Banks

The story of Ruth Vanila Giles began in 1896 in Georgia, USA. Ruth Vanila Giles married Roy Hamrick Banks, and had children including Carl Nelson Banks, Gordon Banks. Ruth Vanila Giles passed away in 1959 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Vanila Giles began in 1896 in Georgia, USA.
  • Ruth Vanila Giles married Roy Hamrick Banks, and had children including Carl Nelson Banks, Gordon Banks.
  • Ruth Vanila Giles passed away in 1959 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Ruth Giles's Ancestors

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Ruth Giles
1896–1959
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
William Madison Giles
1876–1941
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann Elizabeth) DANIELL
1875–1946
Douglas County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Chapman Powell Daniell) Rev
1856–1927
Fayette, Georgia, United States
Nancy (Jane) REID
1857–1925
Haralson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Elder
1811–1892
Elizabeth Hamby
1817–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hamby
1777–1826
Easther Brooks
1781–1830

Ruth Giles's Descendants

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Ruth (Vanila) Giles (15 Oct 1896–28 Oct 1959) m. Roy (Hamrick) Banks (28 Feb 1897–5 Feb 1974)
  1. 1. Gordon Banks 1916–1938
  2. 2. Carl (Nelson) Banks 1919–1993 m. Ethel (Lee) Buchanan 1918–2009 m. Susie Sorrows 1918–

Ruth Giles's Timeline

2 Records

1896
15 Oct 1896
Birth of Ruth Vanila Giles in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1959
28 Oct 1959
Age 63
Death of Ruth Vanila Giles in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1959
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

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