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Submitted by: Cynthia Vold FORDE
Email address: <revforde@comwerx.net>
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Husband: Lawrence BANKSTON
Birthdate: 1754
Birthplace: Orange co., NC
Death date: 15 NOV 1844
Place of death: Rayle, Wilkes Co., GA
Father: Peter BANKSTON
Mother: Priscilla ?
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Marriage date: 1777
Marriage place: Orange Co., NC
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Wife: Delphia Nancy Anne HENDERSON
Birthdate: 1758
Birthplace: VA
Death date: 26 SEP 1849
Place of death: Rayle, Wilkes Co., GA
Father: Joseph HENDERSON, Sr.
Mother: Adelphia (James) LEA
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CHILDREN
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Child No. 1: Delphia BANKSTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1780
Birthplace: GA
Death date: ?
Place of death: ?
Marriage date: 01 OCT 1799
Marriage place: Wilkes Co., GA
Spouse's name: Jacob SHORTER
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Child No. 2: Isabella Lea BANKSTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: 20 FEB 1784
Birthplace: Wilkes Co., GA
Death date: AUG 1874
Place of death: Wilkes Co., GA
Marriage date: 10 DEC 1801
Marriage place: Wilkes Co., GA
Spouse's name: Isaiah Tucker IRVIN
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Child No. 3: Martha BANKSTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1785
Birthplace: Wilkes Co., GA
Death date: abt 1849
Place of death: Walton Co., GA
Marriage date: abt 1809
Marriage place: Wilkes Co., GA
Spouse's name: Caleb SAPPINGTON
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Child No. 4: Priscilla BANKSTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1786
Birthplace: North Carolina
Death date: after 1830
Place of death: Wilkes Co., GA
Marriage date: ?
Marriage place: GA
Spouse's name: William MATTHEWS
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Child No. 5: Elizabeth BANKSTON
Sex:
Birthdate: 1791
Birthplace: North Carolina
Death date: abt 18 AUG 1864
Place of death: Old Ca,p Ground Cemetery, Lithia Springs, GA
Marriage date: 29 DEC 1808
Marriage place: Wilkes Co., GA
Spouse's name: Samuel Gathright MOZLEY
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Child No. 6: Esther BANKSTON
Sex: F
Birthdate: abt 1794
Birthplace: GA
Death date: abt 1834
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Isaac WHITAKER
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Child No. 7: Hiram BANKSTON
Sex: M
Birthdate: abt 1796
Birthplace: GA
Death date: abt 15 NOV 1815
Place of death: Wilkes Co., GA
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Susanna SLAYDEN
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Documentation:
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1)"Christian Index", 3rd pg from the coverpage, issue of
17 JAN 1845, Obituary
2) Bankston Cousins, by Ann Haigler
3) Mona Herrin & Patrick Stevens IV
4) DAR: vol 51, pg 66, Ms. Isabelle Davis Thomason, DAR ID #50142
5) Church Records\6) Wilkes Co., GA deed book
6) Will (Wilkes Co., GA Court of Ordinary Wills, 1837-1877)
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Notes:
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Lawrence served Revolutionary War; appears the BANKSTONS moved to Wilkes
Co., GA in 1782; slave owner; members of the Sardis Baptist Church;
Delphia's name may have actually been Nancy Anne, rather than Delphia
Nancy
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