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Willis Banks 1875–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1875

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 7 Feb 1939

Death Location: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA

Father: Allen Banks

Mother: Martha Hopson

Spouse(s): Mary Combs

Children(s):

In 1875, Willis Banks entered the world in Virginia, born to Allen Banks And Martha Hopson. In 1880, Willis Banks resided in Pocoson, York, Virginia, United States. In 1900, Willis Banks resided in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA. Willis Banks married Mary Combs. Willis Banks passed away in 1939 in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Willis Banks entered the world in Virginia, born to Allen Banks And Martha Hopson.
  • In 1880, Willis Banks resided in Pocoson, York, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Willis Banks resided in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.
  • Willis Banks married Mary Combs.
  • Willis Banks passed away in 1939 in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Allen Banks
1839–
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
AB
Martha Hopson
1838–
Birth Location: York County, Virginia, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Combs
1873–
Birth Location: York Co., VA.
MC

Children(s)

Willis Banks's Ancestors

Self
Willis Banks
1875–1939
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Allen Banks
1839–
Virgina, USA
Martha Hopson
1838–
York County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Allen) Banks
1806–
Polly Hopson
1787–
Charles Parish, , Virginia, USA
Marshall Hopson
1815–1879
Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Combs
1818–1887
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Banks
1767–1843
John Hobson
1723–
James Hopson
1783–
Elizabeth Combs
1781–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary-Moll Banks
1724–
John Hopson
1723–
John Hobson
1723–
William Combs
1742–1780

Willis Banks's Timeline

7 Records

1875
1875
Birth of Willis Banks in Virginia
Virginia
1880
1880
Age 5
Willis Banks resided here in Pocoson, York, Virginia, United States
Pocoson, York, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Willis Banks resided here in Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Willis Banks resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Willis Banks resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Willis Banks resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia
Poquoson, York, Virginia
1939
7 Feb 1939
Age 64
Death of Willis Banks in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 521.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pocoson, York, Virginia; Roll: 1395; Family History Film: 1255395; Page: 542C; Enumeration District: 121
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 1707; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241707
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pocoson, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pocoson, York, Virginia; Roll: 1395; Family History Film: 1255395; Page: 542C; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: 1707; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241707

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia; Roll: 2464; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 521.0; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records
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