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Sgt John Banks 1609–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1609

Birth Location: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jan 1684

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: John(Masterson) װ

Mother: Mary Jr.

Spouse(s): Mary Fitch, Margaret taintor, Abigail Lyon

Children(s): Elizabeth Banks

Sgt John Banks was born in 1609 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Masterson Banks Ii And Mary Maplesden Fisher Bankes Jr. Sgt John Banks married Abigail Lyon, Margaret Finch Taintor, Mary Ruth Fitch, and had children including Elizabeth Banks. Sgt John Banks passed away in 1684 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Sgt John Banks was born in 1609 in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Masterson Banks Ii And Mary Maplesden Fisher Bankes Jr.
  • Sgt John Banks married Abigail Lyon, Margaret Finch Taintor, Mary Ruth Fitch, and had children including Elizabeth Banks.
  • Sgt John Banks passed away in 1684 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John(Masterson) װ
1561–1642
Birth Location: Ashford, Kent, , England
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Mary Jr.
1577–1645
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, , England
MJ

Spouses(s)

Mary Fitch
1613–1693
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England
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Margaret taintor
1602–1667
Birth Location: Saint Oswald, Derby, England
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Abigail Lyon
1654–1713
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
AL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Banks
1652–1692
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
EB

Sgt Banks's Ancestors

Self
Sgt Banks
1609–1684
Birth Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John(Masterson) Banks II װ
1561–1642
Ashford, Kent, , England
Mary ((Maplesden) Fisher װ Bankes,) Jr.
1577–1645
Maidstone, Kent, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sgt Banks's Descendants

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Sgt (John) Banks (26 Feb 1609–22 Jan 1684) m. Mary (Ruth) Fitch (17 Nov 1613–6 Jan 1693) m. Margaret (finch) taintor (1602–1667) m. Abigail Lyon (1654–1713)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Banks 1652–1692 m. Joseph GALPIN 1652–1693 m. Samuel Galpin 1650–1698 m. Joseph GALPIN 1652–1715
    1. 1. Mary Galpin 1673–1721 m. Daniel Brundage 1675–1730
      1. 1. Anne (Tamar Brundage) Hatfield 1721–1808 m. Abraham (Gilbert HATFIELD) Capt 1720–1775
        1. 1. Eunice (Ann Hatfield) Dykeman 1746–1808

Sgt Banks's Timeline

3 Records

1609
26 Feb 1609
Birth of Sgt John Banks in Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
1672
3 Apr 1672
Age 63
Sgt John Banks was married in Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
1684
22 Jan 1684
Age 75
Death of Sgt John Banks in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1609
    Event Place: Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1672
    Event Place: Stamford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1684
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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