Louis was born in 1866. He is the son of John Banks and Caroline Unknown. Her parents were born slaves, but the slave owner is unknown at this time. In 1870 she lived with her parents and five other siblings. His death is unknown.
1870 census Louis (age 4) was in Precincts 1 and 5, Liberty, Texas.[1]
Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
John Banks | M | 45 | Farmer | Alabama |
Caroline Banks | F | 30 | Keeping House | Alabama |
Victoria Banks | F | Farm Laborer | Louisiana | |
Sarah Banks | F | 15 | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
John Banks | M | 12 | Louisiana | |
Charles Banks | M | 9 | Louisiana | |
Rose Banks | F | 7 | Texas | |
Louis Banks | M | 4 | Texas |
1880 census Lewis (age 13), Laborer, was the son of Armstead Banks in District 646, Coweta, Georgia, United States.[2]
Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
Armstead Banks | M | 80 | Widowed | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
Caroline Banks | F | 21 | Single | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
Moses Banks | M | 19 | Single | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Ananias Banks | M | 17 | Single | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Daniel Banks | M | 16 | Single | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Lewis Banks | M | 13 | Single | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Walter Banks | M | 10 | Single | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Soloman Banks | M | 7 | Single | Son | Georgia |
Categories: Liberty County, Texas | Coweta County, Georgia