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Beatrice Louise Banks

Beatrice Louise Banks



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  1. 1.  Beatrice Louise BanksBeatrice Louise Banks was born on 15 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Richard Shelton Banks, I and Josephine Saunders); died on 1 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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    • Name: B Louise Banks
    • Name: Louise B Banks
    • Name: Louise B. Woolfolk
    • Name: Louise Banks
    • Name: Louise Banks
    • Name: Louise Banks
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 6, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1930, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Wedding Announcement: 26 Dec 1941, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Obituary: 1 Aug 2011, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared.
    Louise B. Woolfolk, beloved mother of Warren "Butch" Woolfolk and Douglas Banks passed peacefully Monday, August 1st, 2011, in the Spring Creek Nursing Home. She was a retired employee of the PA Department of Probation and Parole, also a member of Second Baptist Church. In addition to a host of other relatives and friends she leaves ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren with two great - great grandchildren.
    Services for "Momma Lou" as she was affectionately called, will be Friday, August 8th, in the Hooper Memorial Home, Inc., at 12 noon, with viewing at 11 a.m. Her final resting place will be in William Howard Day Cemetery.

    Published in Patriot-News on August 4, 2011

    Flowers
    In their memory
    Plant Memorial Trees

    "Do not grieve for me nor cry at my grave for I am not there, I am in a place so magnificent the most beautiful day is dimmed in comparison."

    Left by Bill Corl on 18 Nov 2011

    Buried:
    William Howard Day

    Beatrice married Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, II on 27 Dec 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Briscoe (son of Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, I and Lila J Burton) was born on 22 Apr 1920 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; died on 5 Sep 1997. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Baby Girl Woolfolk was born on 21 Sep 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Shelton Banks, I was born about 1882 in Virginia, USA; died about 1946 in 40 North Summit street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Richard F. Banks
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 6, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Obituary: 23 Nov 1946, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Obituary: 23 Nov 1946, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Richard married Josephine Saunders. Josephine was born about 1887 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Josephine Saunders was born about 1887 in Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Josephine Banks
    • Name: Josephine Banks
    • Name: Josephine Banks
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 6, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. Miriam Banks was born about 1915 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Evelyn C. Banks was born about 1915 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Richard Shelton Banks, II was born about 1918 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 1. Beatrice Louise Banks was born on 15 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Banks was born about 1940 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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