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Thomas Banks 1803 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 FEB 1803

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 JUN 1880

Death Location: Floyd, Virginia, United States

Father: John Banks

Mother: Deborah Castle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard, Elizabeth Cannaday, Mary Bright

Children(s): Mary Huff, Peter Banks, Thomas (mulatto), Sarah Cannaday

In 1803, Thomas Banks entered the world in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, born to John Banks and Deborah Cassel Castle. In 1830, Thomas Banks established residence. In 1850, Thomas Banks established residence. Thomas Banks married Elizabeth "Betsy" Howard, Elizabeth Cannaday, Mary I. Bright, and had children including Mary Ann Huff, Peter Smith Banks, Thomas Banks (mulatto), Sarah Abby Cannaday. Thomas Banks passed away in 1880 in Floyd, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Thomas Banks entered the world in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, born to John Banks and Deborah Cassel Castle.
  • In 1830, Thomas Banks established residence.
  • In 1850, Thomas Banks established residence.
  • Thomas Banks married Elizabeth "Betsy" Howard, Elizabeth Cannaday, Mary I. Bright, and had children including Mary Ann Huff, Peter Smith Banks, Thomas Banks (mulatto), Sarah Abby Cannaday.
  • Thomas Banks passed away in 1880 in Floyd, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Banks's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Banks
1803 – 1880
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Banks
1757 – 1850
Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
Deborah (Cassel) Castle
1760 – 1827
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Banks
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Banks's Descendants

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Thomas Banks (9 FEB 1803 – 30 JUN 1880) m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Howard (1806 – 1847) m. Elizabeth Cannaday (1823 – 1847) m. Mary (I.) Bright (1832 – )
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Huff (21 October 1828 – 28 July 1862) m. George (Washington "Watt") Huff (21 Nov 1827 – 07 Nov 1903)
    1. 1. Peter (Ferdinand) HUFF (14 Feb 1849 – 4 Aug 1918)
    2. 2. Oscar (Alonza) Huff (23 Sep 1850 – 19 Nov 1920)
    3. 3. John (Franklin) HUFF (Dec 14, 1852 – Feb 10, 1901)
    4. 4. Thomas (Howard Fulton) HUFF (Nov 1854 – )
    5. 5. Eliza (C) Huff (19 Jan 1857 – 13 Jun 1939)
    6. 6. Laurie HUFF
  2. 2. Peter (Smith) Banks (1832 – 30 September 1883)
  3. 3. Thomas (Banks) (mulatto) (Mar 1831 – 31 Aug 1914)
  4. 4. Sarah (Abby) Cannaday (1836 – 1888)

Thomas Banks's Timeline

8 Records

1803
9 FEB 1803
Birth of Thomas Banks in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 27
Thomas Banks resided here
None
1850
1850
Age 47
Thomas Banks resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 57
Thomas Banks resided here
None
1865
BET 1865 AND 1872
Age 62
Thomas Banks resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 67
Thomas Banks resided here in Jacksonville, Floyd Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Jacksonville, Floyd Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 77
Thomas Banks resided here
None
1880
30 JUN 1880
Age 77
Death of Thomas Banks in Floyd, Virginia, United States
Floyd, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1803
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: BET 1865 AND 1872

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Floyd Court House, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jacksonville, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M593_1646; Page: 55B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1880
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Creek Cemetery, Rt 682, Floyd County, Virginia

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