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Ella Jenkins

Ella Jenkins



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ella JenkinsElla Jenkins was born about 1887 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ella Dawes
    • Name: Ella Jenkins Banks
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Family/Spouse: Alfred Banks. Alfred was born about 1863 in Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martin Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Florida, USA.
    2. 3. Alfred Banks, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Florida, USA.
    3. 4. Ida Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Florida, USA.
    4. 5. Buster Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Florida, USA.
    5. 6. Isabella Banks  Descendancy chart to this point 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.
    6. 7. Austen Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1915 in Florida, USA.
    7. 8. Rosa Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1916 in River Junction, Gadsden, Florida, USA; died on 13 Jul 2002 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Leroy Harold Banks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1996.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martin BanksMartin Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born about 1907 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Martin married Sallie Mae Lee on 14 Feb 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Sallie (daughter of Robert E Lee and Patsy Diggs Morton) was born on 12 Feb 1916 in Markham, Fauquier, Virginia, USA; died on 22 Dec 1968 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alfred Banks, IIAlfred Banks, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born about 1908 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  3. 4.  Ida BanksIda Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born about 1910 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


  4. 5.  Buster BanksBuster Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born about 1913 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  5. 6.  Isabella BanksIsabella Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) 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.

    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

    Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Banks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  6. 7.  Austen BanksAusten Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born about 1915 in Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


  7. 8.  Rosa BanksRosa Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born on 10 Mar 1916 in River Junction, Gadsden, Florida, USA; died on 13 Jul 2002 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
    • Residence: Abt 1935, 1325 Wallace Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1944, 528 North street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Rosa married Carl R Black on 19 Sep 1935 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Carl (son of James E Black and Lee Emma Johnson) was born about 1913; died in 1986 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Leroy Harold BanksLeroy Harold Banks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ella1) was born on 17 Feb 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1996.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Leroy Banks
    • Name: Leroy Haro L Banks
    • Social Security Number: 187039560
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Notes:

    Died:
    77 Age: 77



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Donald E BanksDonald E Banks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  2. 11.  Rosetta Banks CheathamRosetta Banks Cheatham Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  3. 12.  Mabel Banks WeldonMabel Banks Weldon Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  4. 13.  Freda D BanksFreda D Banks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  5. 14.  Loretta M. Banks KellyLoretta M. Banks Kelly Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1)

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1985, Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA


  6. 15.  Wendell Verdell BanksWendell Verdell Banks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1) was born in 1932 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    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]


  7. 16.  Ella BanksElla Banks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1) was born in 1936 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Ella M Banks Simmons
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Kunkel Alley; 4 Age: 4; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 7; EnumerationDistrict: 22-39; GradeCompleted: None; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1985, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA


  8. 17.  Jane Lucille VerdellJane Lucille Verdell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1) was born in 1940 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Jane L Banks
    • Name: Jane Louise Verdell
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Kunkel Alley; 2/12 Age: 2/12; 0 Age: 0; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 7; EnumerationDistrict: 22-39; GradeCompleted: None; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1985, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA


  9. 18.  Jean Lucille BanksJean Lucille Banks Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabella2, 1.Ella1) was born on 12 Feb 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Apr 2005.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: J Banks
    • Name: Jean Banks
    • Name: Jean L Banks
    • Name: Jean L Banks
    • Name: Jean L. Banks
    • Name: Jean Lucille Collins
    • Name: Jean Lucille Verdell
    • Residence: West Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Social Security Number: 210383059
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: Kunkel Alley; 2 Age: 2; 0 Age: 0; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 7; EnumerationDistrict: 22-39; GradeCompleted: None; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter
    • Residence: 1985, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    65 Age: 65




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