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Ruth Ann Stanton 1715–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 September 1715

Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 December 1791

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Sarah Robinson

Spouse(s): Gerard Banks

Children(s): Linn Banks, Mary Camp, Reubin Banks, Rachel Banks, Adam Banks

In 1715, Ruth Ann Stanton entered the world in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Stanton Sr And Sarah Robinson. Ruth Ann Stanton married Gerard Banks, and had children including Adam Banks, Elizabeth Banks Hume, Gerard Banks Jr, Linn Stanton Banks, Mary Banks Camp, Rachel Banks, Reubin Banks, Sarah Banks, Thomas Banks, William Banks. Ruth Ann Stanton passed away in 1791 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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  • In 1715, Ruth Ann Stanton entered the world in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Stanton Sr And Sarah Robinson.
  • Ruth Ann Stanton married Gerard Banks, and had children including Adam Banks, Elizabeth Banks Hume, Gerard Banks Jr, Linn Stanton Banks, Mary Banks Camp, Rachel Banks, Reubin Banks, Sarah Banks, Thomas Banks, William Banks.
  • Ruth Ann Stanton passed away in 1791 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Ruth Stanton's Ancestors

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Ruth Stanton
1715–1791
Birth Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Stanton, Sr.
1689–1741
Stafford, VA, USA
Sarah Robinson
1693–1745
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Hill) Stanton
1667–1696
St. Cleer, Cornwall, England
Mary ((Bonway)) Bonney
1668–1703
St. Germain, Cornwall, England
John Robinson
1665–1720
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mavell (Alsop) East
1676–1737
Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Stanton's Descendants

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Ruth (Ann) Stanton (1 September 1715–1 December 1791) m. Gerard Banks (1705–7 January 1780)
  1. 1. Linn (Stanton) Banks 1739–1799 m. Sarah (Sally) Proctor 1740–1827
    1. 1. Leanna ("Leaner") Banks 1763–1845 m. Absalom (Pollard) Sr 1760–1835
      1. 1. Leanna (Frances) Pollard 1794–1863 m. John (Carter) Sr 1783–1845
        1. 1. Elizabeth Carter 1829–1915 m. Hatten Price 1821–1909
        2. 2. Fanny (Pollard) Carter 1819–1905
        3. 3. David Carter 1827–1896
        4. 4. Alexander (Pollard) Carter 1822–
        5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Carter 1835–1870
        6. 6. Peter (Pollard) Carter 1818–1865
        7. 7. Joshua Carter 1819–1862 m. Nancy Carter 1821–1892
        8. 8. John (Nathan Carter) Jr 1815–1880
        9. 9. George (Washington) Naylor 1816–1886
        10. 10. HORATIO (RASH) NAYLOR 1832–1909
      2. 2. John (Banks) Pollard 1787–1853
      3. 3. Nancy Herring 1798–1874
      4. 4. Sarah Naylor 1793–1880
      5. 5. Reuben (Kent) Pollard 1795–1862
      6. 6. Stanton Pollard 1787–1875
      7. 7. Absalom (Pollard) Jr 1799–1864
      8. 8. Granville Pollard 1786–1846
    2. 2. William Banks 1762–1839
    3. 3. Garrard (Harper) Banks 1782–1870
    4. 4. Sophia (Penn) Mills 1784–1873
    5. 5. Lavinia Banks 1776–1868
    6. 6. Mary (Molly) Banks 1770–1849
    7. 7. Sarah ("Salley") Banks 1761–1859
    8. 8. Lucy Banks 1768–1810
    9. 9. Nancy (Banks) Wilson 1761–1850
    10. 10. John Banks 1768–1827
    11. 11. Susannah (Banks) Nanks 1761–1820
    12. 12. Elizabeth Banks 1766–
  2. 2. Mary (Banks) Camp 1754–1800
  3. 3. Reubin Banks 1750–
  4. 4. Rachel Banks 1746–1814
  5. 5. Adam Banks 1742–1816

Ruth Stanton's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1 September 1715
Birth of Ruth Ann Stanton in Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1791
1 December 1791
Age 76
Death of Ruth Ann Stanton in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 September 1715
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1791
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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