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Wendell Verdell Banks

Wendell Verdell Banks



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wendell Verdell Banks was born in 1932 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Husband Unknown Banks and Isabella Banks).

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Wendell V. Banks
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Kunkel Alley; 8 Age: 8; 2 Age: 2; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 7; EnumerationDistrict: 22-39; GradeCompleted: None; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son
    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1998, 2418 North 5th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Baltimore. Margaret (daughter of Father Unknown Baltimore and Vivian Baltimore) was born on 4 Mar 1937; died on 3 Mar 1998 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Husband Unknown Banks

    Husband married Isabella Banks. Isabella (daughter of Husband Unknown Banks and Ella Hill, daughter of Alfred Banks and Ella Jenkins) was born on 20 May 1913 in Florida, USA; died on 4 Dec 1985; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabella Banks was born on 20 May 1913 in Florida, USA (daughter of Husband Unknown Banks and Ella Hill, daughter of Alfred Banks and Ella Jenkins); died on 4 Dec 1985; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Lincoln Cemetery Burial Record: Block AA Row B Grave #3
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Isabelle Banks
    • Name: Isabelle Unknown
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Kunkel Alley; 27 Age: 27; Servant Occupation: Servant; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 7; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 3; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 22-39; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 13; OwnsFarm: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: Yes; ValueOfHome: 16; WeeksWorked: 0; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Head RelationToHead: Head
    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Next of Kin:
    Ella Simmons
    Freola Banks (?)

    Wendell V
    Donald E
    Rosetta Cheatham
    Ella M Simmons
    Mabel Weldon
    Freda D Banks
    all of Harrisburg
    Loretta M. Kelly of Jamaica NY
    Jane L and Jean L of Reading

    Sisters Rosa Black and Martha Frye
    20 Grandchildren and 30 Great-Grandchildren
    Wesley Union AME Zion Church

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Donald E Banks
    2. Rosetta Banks Cheatham
    3. Mabel Banks Weldon
    4. Freda D Banks
    5. Loretta M. Banks Kelly
    6. 1. Wendell Verdell Banks was born in 1932 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Ella Banks was born in 1936 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Jane Lucille Verdell was born in 1940 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Jean Lucille Banks was born on 12 Feb 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Apr 2005.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Husband Unknown Banks

    Husband married Ella Hill. Ella (daughter of Husband Unknown Hill and Ida Hill) was born in 1890; died in 1940 in 1325 Wallace Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Ella Hill was born in 1890 (daughter of Husband Unknown Hill and Ida Hill); died in 1940 in 1325 Wallace Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ella Banks
    • Residence: 1940, 1325 Wallace Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    50 Age: 50

    Children:
    1. 3. Isabella Banks was born on 20 May 1913 in Florida, USA; died on 4 Dec 1985; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Husband Unknown Hill

    Husband married Ida Hill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Ida Hill
    Children:
    1. 7. Ella Hill was born in 1890; died in 1940 in 1325 Wallace Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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