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- 1820 census Fairfield Co., SC. (p 157). James Banks head of household
White males: less than 10 yrs (2), 26-45 (1)
White females: 10-16 (1), 26-45 (1), 45+ (1)
Slaves: (2); (2) engaged in agriculture
1825 Land Grant: Is this the James Banks, resident of Decatur Co.
[GA?], who was granted land on 8 Aug 1825 in Section 27, Twp. 10,
Range 4E? (Old Huntsville [Alabama] Land Office Records and Military
Warrants, 1810-1854, by Mailyn D. Barefield, 1985)
3 Oct 1826, Blount Co., AL, James Banks married Rebecca Carlton.
(Alabama Genealogical Register, vol I, p. 6, quoting Blount Co.
Marriages, vol A, p 178)
1829, James married Ann Carlton [sister of Rebecca Carlton]. (Roster
of Revolutionary Soldiers and Patriots in Alabama, by Louise M.
Julich, p 103)
1830 census Blount Co., AL. (p 19) James Banks head of household.
White males: less than 5 yrs (1), 5-10 (1), 30-40 (1) 40-50 (1)
White females: less than 5 yrs (1), 5-10 (1), 10-15 (1)
Slaves (4)
4 Nov 1831, James Banks married Frances Hester in St. Clair Co., AL.
(St. Clair Co., AL Marriage Bk 1, p 65, quoted in Marriages of St.
Clair County, Alabama, 1819-1853, by Mrs. C.P. McGuire, 1952) [There
is no proof that this is a wife of the same James here. St. Clair Co.
was adjacent to Blount Co.]
28 May 1834, James Banks was granted land in Section 23, Twp 10, Range
4 E, residing in Blount Co., AL. (Old Huntsville Land Office Records
and Military Warrants, 1810-1854, by Marilyn D. Barefield, 1985)
1836, Marshall Co. was created from Blount and several other counties.
11 Mar 1839, James Banks was appointed administrator of the estate of
Joseph Carlton, deceased. (Alabama Records, vol 65. Marshall Co. by
Pauline Gandrud, p 261. Final Records book)
1840 census Marshall Co., AL. (p 92) James Banks head of household.
White males: less than 5 yrs (1), 20-30 (1), 60-70 (1)
White females: less than 5 yrs (1), 5-10 (2), 10-15, (1)15-20 (1),
40-50 (1)
Slaves: (8); (4) engaged in agriculture
1850 census Marshall Co., AL. (p 198) Dist 22. James Banks, WM 67,
farmer, real estate $1000, b. SC. Living w/him: wife Frances and
children Rutha Jane, Lucinda and Levi. Also present: one dau Harriett
Banks [Mrs. Leander Walker], WF 21, b. AL, married within the year.
[Note: the wife's name Frances is consistent with a marriage to
Frances Hester, but Ann Carlton Banks was supposedly still alive in
1850]
The Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers listed either James or his wife
Ann as dying 1858. James is more likely -- if correct.
(Source: Notes compiled by Ray H. Banks of Las Vegas, NV in Aug 2003,
rayhbanks@cox.net)
Marriage 1 Frances b: in of South Carolina?
Children
Austin Chappell Banks b: ABT. 1815 in Fairfield Dist., South Carolina
James Pickett Banks b: ABT. 1820 in South Carolina
Marriage 2 Rebecca Carlton b: 5 APR 1795
Married: 3 OCT 1826 in Blount Co., Alabama
Marriage 3 Ann Carlton b: 14 MAR 1805
Married: 1829
Children
Harriet Banks b: ABT. 1829 in Alabama
Sarah Ann Banks b: ABT. 1831 in Alabama
Rutha Jane Banks b: ABT. 1833 in Alabama
Marriage 4 Frances Hester b: ABT. 1799 in South Carolina
Married: 4 NOV 1831 in Saint Clair Co., Alabama
Children
Levi Banks b: ABT. 1838 in Alabama
Lucinda Banks b: 7 JUL 1838 in Alabama
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Abt 1783 - Yes, date unknown