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Walter Banks 1892 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 10, 1892

Birth Location: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: Feb 1985

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,

Father: Matthew Davenport

Mother: Harriet Banks

Spouse(s): Mattie Banks, Harriet Anderson

Children(s):

In 1892, Walter Banks entered the world in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, born to Matthew Lawrence Davenport and Harriet Banks. In 1910, Walter Banks resided in Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi. In 1920, Walter Banks resided in Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi. Walter Banks married Mattie Banks, Harriet Anderson. Walter Banks passed away in 1985 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Walter Banks entered the world in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA, born to Matthew Lawrence Davenport and Harriet Banks.
  • In 1910, Walter Banks resided in Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Walter Banks resided in Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi.
  • Walter Banks married Mattie Banks, Harriet Anderson.
  • Walter Banks passed away in 1985 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Davenport
1876 – 1965
Birth Location: Porterville, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
MD
Harriet Banks
1864 – 1918
Birth Location: Noquitta, Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Mattie Banks
1891 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
MB
Harriet Anderson
Birth Location: –
HA

Children(s)

Walter Banks's Ancestors

Self
Walter Banks
1892 – 1985
Birth Place: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
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

Walter Banks's Timeline

7 Records

1892
March 10, 1892
Birth of Walter Banks in Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Walter Banks resided here in Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi
Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 28
Walter Banks resided here in Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi
Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 38
Walter Banks resided here in Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi
Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 43
Walter Banks resided here in Rural, Issaquena, Mississippi
Rural, Issaquena, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Walter Banks resided here in Issaquena, Mississippi, United States
Issaquena, Mississippi, United States
1985
Feb 1985
Age 93
Death of Walter Banks in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 10, 1892
    Event Place: Kemper County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census (Beta), Year: 1940; Census Place: Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2030; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-2
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 409-09-8684; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 26.0.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 26.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Issaquena, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census (Beta), Year: 1940; Census Place: Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2030; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Issaquena, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census (Beta), Year: 1940; Census Place: Issaquena, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2030; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1985
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America,
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 409-09-8684; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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