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David A. Banks (abt. 1832 - 1863)

David A. (Davy) Banks
Born about in Coweta County, Georgia, United Statesmap
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[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 31 [location unknown]
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Biography

Birth

David was born in 1832, Station Town in Kingdom community, Coweta County, Georgia.[1]

Death

He died at General Hospital while serving in the Confederate Army. He is buried at G. H. Howard's Grove in Richmond. He served as a private in Co A, 7th Georgia Infantry Regiment. In July 1861, he had enlisted for 1 year. Plagued by measles, typhoid and other illnesses, he was discharged and had started home. In Virginia he met up with some of his family and friends from home, and joined again on July 30, 1862 for another year. He was serving as a colonel's orderly when he died, either of smallpox or of a congestion of the brain.

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Sources

  1. https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~vessell/genealogy/banks.htm
  2. "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZMV-V9V : accessed 28 December 2014), Davy Banks in household of Levi Banks, The Several Districts, Coweta, Georgia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 80, household ID 561, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803,118.




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