Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

An ongoing family history research project by David A. Walker

Person Page 65

James Claude Stokes, Sr.

M, #3201, b. 1915

Parents

FatherIsaac Lucian Stokes b. 1890, d. 1982
Last Edited 18 May 2011 00:00:00
BirthJames Claude Stokes, Sr., was born in 1915.

James Alexander Armstrong

M, #3207, b. 21 September 1846, d. 5 January 1905

Parents

FatherEzekiel K. Armstrong b. 5 May 1806, d. 7 October 1875
MotherMelinda Elizabeth Marchbanks b. 3 April 1814, d. 23 November 1881
Last Edited 5 March 2011 00:00:00
NameJames Alexander Armstrong was also known as James Armstrong.
BirthHe was born on 21 September 1846.
MarriageHe married E. Clifton.
DeathHe died on 5 January 1905.

Child with E. Clifton b. 31 August 1850, d. 13 January 1922

DaughterEmma E. Armstrong+ b. 23 March 1872, d. 13 July 1959

Mary A. Marchbanks

F, #3216, b. 1856

Parents

FatherJohn L. Marchbanks b. 1831
MotherJane Nellie Stewart b. 1835
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
BirthMary A. Marchbanks was born in 1856.

Margaret Jane Huffman

F, #3217, b. 1 March 1858, d. 8 April 1911
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMargaret Jane Huffman was also known as Margaret Jane Cates.
BirthShe was born on 1 March 1858.
MarriageShe married William Bloomer Cates on 19 December 1877.
DeathShe died on 8 April 1911 in Tipton County, Tennessee, USAG.

Child with William Bloomer Cates b. 8 December 1852, d. 5 April 1938

DaughterRetter Lee Cates+ b. 15 December 1878, d. 29 August 1964

William Bloomer Cates

M, #3218, b. 8 December 1852, d. 5 April 1938
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Bloomer Cates was born on 8 December 1852, in Orange County, Indiana, USAG.
MarriageHe married Margaret Jane Huffman on 19 December 1877.
DeathHe died on 5 April 1938 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USAG.

Child with Margaret Jane Huffman b. 1 March 1858, d. 8 April 1911

DaughterRetter Lee Cates+ b. 15 December 1878, d. 29 August 1964

Retter Lee Cates

F, #3219, b. 15 December 1878, d. 29 August 1964

Parents

FatherWilliam Bloomer Cates b. 8 December 1852, d. 5 April 1938
MotherMargaret Jane Huffman b. 1 March 1858, d. 8 April 1911
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameRetter Lee Cates was also known as Retter Lee Mims.
BirthShe was born on 15 December 1878, in Tipton County, Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageShe married James Barbee Mims on 29 March 1899.
DeathShe died on 29 August 1964.

Child with James Barbee Mims b. 25 April 1871, d. 7 January 1921

SonAbe Dewey Mims, Sr.+ b. 9 January 1900, d. 29 October 1989

James Barbee Mims

M, #3220, b. 25 April 1871, d. 7 January 1921
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJames Barbee Mims was born on 25 April 1871.
MarriageHe married Retter Lee Cates daughter of William Bloomer Cates and Margaret Jane Huffman, on 29 March 1899.
DeathJames Barbee Mims died on 7 January 1921 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USAG.

Child with Retter Lee Cates b. 15 December 1878, d. 29 August 1964

SonAbe Dewey Mims, Sr.+ b. 9 January 1900, d. 29 October 1989

Abe Dewey Mims, Sr.

M, #3221, b. 9 January 1900, d. 29 October 1989

Parents

FatherJames Barbee Mims b. 25 April 1871, d. 7 January 1921
MotherRetter Lee Cates b. 15 December 1878, d. 29 August 1964
Last Edited 19 August 2002 00:00:00
BirthAbe Dewey Mims, Sr., was born on 9 January 1900.
MarriageHe married Lena Ethel Hanks on 26 December 1925.
DeathHe died on 29 October 1989.

Child with Lena Ethel Hanks b. 2 June 1907, d. 5 September 1988

DaughterHildred Mims b. 10 November 1926, d. 2 July 1978

Lena Ethel Hanks

F, #3222, b. 2 June 1907, d. 5 September 1988
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
NameLena Ethel Hanks was also known as Lena Ethel Mims.
BirthShe was born on 2 June 1907.
MarriageShe married Abe Dewey Mims, Sr., son of James Barbee Mims and Retter Lee Cates, on 26 December 1925.
DeathLena Ethel Hanks died on 5 September 1988.

Child with Abe Dewey Mims, Sr. b. 9 January 1900, d. 29 October 1989

DaughterHildred Mims b. 10 November 1926, d. 2 July 1978

Hildred Mims

F, #3223, b. 10 November 1926, d. 2 July 1978

Parents

FatherAbe Dewey Mims, Sr. b. 9 January 1900, d. 29 October 1989
MotherLena Ethel Hanks b. 2 June 1907, d. 5 September 1988
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NameHildred Mims was also known as Hildred Smith.
BirthShe was born on 10 November 1926.
MarriageShe married Raymond Lee Smith on 21 December 1945.
DeathShe died on 2 July 1978.

Partner with Raymond Lee Smith b. 17 December 1924, d. 8 August 1997

Raymond Lee Smith

M, #3224, b. 17 December 1924, d. 8 August 1997
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthRaymond Lee Smith was born on 17 December 1924.
MarriageHe married Hildred Mims daughter of Abe Dewey Mims, Sr., and Lena Ethel Hanks, on 21 December 1945.
DeathRaymond Lee Smith died on 8 August 1997 in Fort Worth, Texas, USAG.

Partner with Hildred Mims b. 10 November 1926, d. 2 July 1978

Mary Charles Florence Banks

F, #3231, b. 14 August 1862, d. 3 June 1922

Parents

FatherRobert Mccullough Banks b. 7 April 1821, d. 10 June 1888
MotherLouise E. Strong b. 27 December 1833, d. 15 July 1889
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMary Charles Florence Banks was also known as Mary Charles Florence Strain.
BirthShe was born on 14 August 1862, in Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageShe married William Thomas Strain on 4 March 1880, in Tennessee, USAG.
DeathShe died on 3 June 1922 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.

Child with William Thomas Strain b. 26 January 1858, d. 24 October 1919

DaughterMattie Inez Strain+ b. 21 March 1888, d. 23 January 1957

William Thomas Strain

M, #3232, b. 26 January 1858, d. 24 October 1919
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Thomas Strain was born on 26 January 1858, in Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageHe married Mary Charles Florence Banks daughter of Robert Mccullough Banks and Louise E. Strong, on 4 March 1880, in Tennessee, USAG.
DeathWilliam Thomas Strain died on 24 October 1919 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.

Child with Mary Charles Florence Banks b. 14 August 1862, d. 3 June 1922

DaughterMattie Inez Strain+ b. 21 March 1888, d. 23 January 1957

Mattie Inez Strain

F, #3233, b. 21 March 1888, d. 23 January 1957

Parents

FatherWilliam Thomas Strain b. 26 January 1858, d. 24 October 1919
MotherMary Charles Florence Banks b. 14 August 1862, d. 3 June 1922
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameMattie Inez Strain was also known as Mattie Inez Novak.
BirthShe was born on 21 March 1888, in Brighton, Tipton County, Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageShe married Joseph H. Novak on 2 August 1913, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.
DeathShe died on 23 January 1957 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.

Child with Joseph H. Novak b. 24 December 1879, d. 9 February 1943

SonCharles Frederick Novak b. 9 June 1925

Joseph H. Novak

M, #3234, b. 24 December 1879, d. 9 February 1943
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthJoseph H. Novak was born on 24 December 1879, in David City, Nebraska, USAG.
MarriageHe married Mattie Inez Strain daughter of William Thomas Strain and Mary Charles Florence Banks, on 2 August 1913, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.
DeathJoseph H. Novak died on 9 February 1943 in Oklahoma City, Nebraska, USAG.

Child with Mattie Inez Strain b. 21 March 1888, d. 23 January 1957

SonCharles Frederick Novak b. 9 June 1925

Charles Frederick Novak

M, #3235, b. 9 June 1925

Parents

FatherJoseph H. Novak b. 24 December 1879, d. 9 February 1943
MotherMattie Inez Strain b. 21 March 1888, d. 23 January 1957
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthCharles Frederick Novak was born on 9 June 1925, in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, USAG.
MarriageHe married Luella M. Riggs in 1946, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.

Partner with Luella M. Riggs b. 1911, d. 1994

Luella M. Riggs

F, #3236, b. 1911, d. 1994
Last Edited 19 August 2002 00:00:00
NameLuella M. Riggs was also known as Luella M. Novak.
NoteCharkes was formerly married to Frances Ruth Barnett b. 1923, d. 1959.
BirthShe was born in 1911.
MarriageShe married Charles Frederick Novak son of Joseph H. Novak and Mattie Inez Strain, in 1946, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAG.
DeathLuella M. Riggs died in 1994.

Partner with Charles Frederick Novak b. 9 June 1925

Samuel Mandeville Banks, Jr.

M, #3237, b. 19 May 1812, d. 16 July 1859

Parents

FatherSamuel Mandeville Banks, Sr. b. 19 December 1770, d. 16 January 1857
MotherElizabeth Robinson b. 20 September 1776, d. 22 July 1846
Last Edited 19 August 2002 00:00:00
BirthSamuel Mandeville Banks, Jr., was born on 19 May 1812.
MarriageHe married Dorcas Williams on 15 November 1832.
DeathHe died on 16 July 1859.

Child with Dorcas Williams

SonWilliam Henry Banks+ b. 3 March 1856, d. 12 September 1911

Dorcas Williams

F, #3238
Last Edited 23 January 2001 00:00:00
NameDorcas Williams was also known as Dorcas Banks.
MarriageShe married Samuel Mandeville Banks, Jr., son of Samuel Mandeville Banks, Sr., and Elizabeth Robinson, on 15 November 1832.

Child with Samuel Mandeville Banks, Jr. b. 19 May 1812, d. 16 July 1859

SonWilliam Henry Banks+ b. 3 March 1856, d. 12 September 1911

Margaret Victoria Weir

F, #3239, b. 19 October 1856, d. 24 June 1927
Last Edited 22 February 2011 00:00:00
NameMargaret Victoria Weir was also known as Margaret Victoria Banks.
BirthShe was born on 19 October 1856.
MarriageShe married William Henry Banks son of Samuel Mandeville Banks, Jr., and Dorcas Williams.
DeathMargaret Victoria Weir died on 24 June 1927.

Child with William Henry Banks b. 3 March 1856, d. 12 September 1911

SonSamuel Henry Banks+ b. 1 March 1883, d. 12 September 1911

William Henry Banks

M, #3240, b. 3 March 1856, d. 12 September 1911

Parents

FatherSamuel Mandeville Banks, Jr. b. 19 May 1812, d. 16 July 1859
MotherDorcas Williams
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthWilliam Henry Banks was born on 3 March 1856.
MarriageHe married Margaret Victoria Weir.
DeathHe died on 12 September 1911.
BurialHe was buried in Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USAG.

Child with Margaret Victoria Weir b. 19 October 1856, d. 24 June 1927

SonSamuel Henry Banks+ b. 1 March 1883, d. 12 September 1911

Lucinda Carnes

F, #3241, b. 17 November 1822, d. 20 April 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameLucinda Carnes was also known as Lucinda Marchbanks.
BirthShe was born on 17 November 1822, in South Carolina, USAG.
MarriageShe married Samuel Stephen Marchbanks son of Stephen Perry Marchbanks and Rachel Rebecca Jones.
DeathLucinda Carnes died on 20 April 1908.

Child with Samuel Stephen Marchbanks b. 20 November 1826, d. 21 September 1903

DaughterHarriet Lucindie Marchbanks+ b. 11 June 1864, d. 12 June 1947

Harriet Lucindie Marchbanks

F, #3242, b. 11 June 1864, d. 12 June 1947

Parents

FatherSamuel Stephen Marchbanks b. 20 November 1826, d. 21 September 1903
MotherLucinda Carnes b. 17 November 1822, d. 20 April 1908
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameHarriet Lucindie Marchbanks was also known as Harriet Lucindie Wilbanks.
NoteHarriet married again, Henry Watson, who died in 1903.
BirthShe was born on 11 June 1864, in Greenville, South Carolina, USAG.
MarriageShe married Samuel Easley Wilbanks About 1879, in Greenville County, South Carolina, USAG.
DeathShe died on 12 June 1947 in Greenville, South Carolina, USAG.

Child with Samuel Easley Wilbanks b. 11 August 1855, d. 1900

SonSamuel Lucius Wilbanks+ b. 16 June 1896, d. 15 October 1959

Lois Bentley

F, #3245, b. 1 December 1900, d. January 1975
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameLois Bentley was also known as Lois Wilbanks.
BirthShe was born on 1 December 1900, in Greenville, South Carolina, USAG.
MarriageShe married Samuel Lucius Wilbanks son of Samuel Easley Wilbanks and Harriet Lucindie Marchbanks.
DeathLois Bentley died in January 1975 in Greenville, South Carolina, USAG.

Child with Samuel Lucius Wilbanks b. 16 June 1896, d. 15 October 1959

SonEdward Allison Wilbanks b. 18 October 1925

Edward Allison Wilbanks

M, #3246, b. 18 October 1925

Parents

FatherSamuel Lucius Wilbanks b. 16 June 1896, d. 15 October 1959
MotherLois Bentley b. 1 December 1900, d. January 1975
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
BirthEdward Allison Wilbanks was born on 18 October 1925, in Patterson, New Jersey, USAG.
MarriageHe married Ingeborg Johanna Gabrusiewicz.

Partner with Ingeborg Johanna Gabrusiewicz b. 13 May 1933, d. 4 February 1959

Ingeborg Johanna Gabrusiewicz

F, #3247, b. 13 May 1933, d. 4 February 1959
Last Edited 13 April 2024 16:00:05
NameIngeborg Johanna Gabrusiewicz was also known as Ingeborg Johanna Wilbanks.
BirthShe was born on 13 May 1933, in Vienna, AustriaG.
MarriageShe married Edward Allison Wilbanks son of Samuel Lucius Wilbanks and Lois Bentley.
DeathIngeborg Johanna Gabrusiewicz died on 4 February 1959 in Vienna, AustriaG.

Partner with Edward Allison Wilbanks b. 18 October 1925

Robina Orr

F, #3249
Last Edited 19 August 2002 00:00:00
NameRobina Orr was also known as Robina Marjoribanks.
MarriageShe married John Marjoribanks son of John Marjoribanks and Mary Calderhead.

Child with John Marjoribanks

SonJohn Marjoribanks b. 3 February 1916

John Marjoribanks

M, #3250

Parents

FatherJohn Marjoribanks b. 11 January 1865
MotherMary Calderhead
Last Edited 19 August 2002 00:00:00
MarriageJohn Marjoribanks married Robina Orr.

Child with Robina Orr

SonJohn Marjoribanks b. 3 February 1916