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William Thomas Banks 1924 – 2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 27, 1924

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee

Death Date: Oct. 20, 2007

Death Location: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA

Father: William Banks

Mother: Lena Key

Spouse(s): Aurelia White, Rozelma Jeffery, Verlady Gray

Children(s): Rosalind Banks

The story of William Thomas Banks began in 1924 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, with parents William Thomas Banks and Lena Margaret Bell Key. As an adult, William Thomas Banks wed Aurelia M White, Rozelma H Jeffery and Verlady D. Gray. Their household included Rosalind Barnae Banks. William Thomas Banks's life came to an end in 2007 in Vallejo, Solano, California, USA.

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Parents

William Banks
– 1939
Birth Location: Enondale, Kemper Co, Mississippi, USA
WB
Lena Key
1894 – 1972
Birth Location: York, Alabama, USA
LK

Spouses(s)

Aurelia White
1926 –
Birth Location: California, USA
AW
Rozelma Jeffery
1924 – 1990
Birth Location: Alameda, California
RJ
Verlady Gray
1936 – 2016
Birth Location: –
VG

Children(s)

Rosalind Banks
1950 –
Birth Location: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
RB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Sept 27, 1924
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, Number: 412-28-9444; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951., Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2251; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2341985., United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Vallejo, Sol

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2251; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2341985.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: 1st Civil District, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Chatta., Hampden, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 4 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chattanooga Daily Times - 4 Jun 1943 - Page 3, 4 Jun 1943

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S. City Directories, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Vallejo, Sol

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1958
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1963
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1974
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1996
    Event Place: Vallejo, CA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Oct. 20, 2007
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 412-28-9444; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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