Joseph
Banks
Born about in Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Banks
and Olivia (Morton) Banks
Brother of
Phineas Banks, Edmund Banks, John Haman I Banks, William Banks, Maria Tamson (Banks) Duncanson, Emily (Banks) Duncanson and George Edwin Banks
Husband of
Hannah (Ward) Banks
— married
27 Dec 1838 (to 25 Jun 1876) in Trout Cove, Digby Neck, Nova Scotia [uncertain]
[uncertain] Father of
Elizabeth (Banks) Burns, Franklin Banks, Alice L. (Banks) Duncanson, Annie L. (Banks) Sanborn and Eunice Letitia Banks
Died
at about age 73
in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jan 2020
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Biography
Joseph was born about 1804[1][2]. On 27 Dec 1838, he married Hannah Ward, daughter of John Ward and Clarissa Johnson[3][4]. In 1871, Joseph, Hannah and four of their children appear in the Census[5] (listed as "Bancks") residing in Sandy Cove, Digby. He died in 1877[6].
Sources
- ↑ J. Furber Marshall, A Banks Family of Nova Scotia, The Nova Scotia Historical Quarterly, Vol. 7, No.2, June 1977 p.175 (items 4 iii. & 24)
- ↑ http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/1871/jpg/4396664_00424.jpg line 14 (indexed as Bancks) Joseph(67), Hannah(54), Franklin(23), Allace S(17), Anne(15), Letitia(12) [residing in Sandy Cove, Digby
- ↑ Unpublished genealogical research on the Banks family by James Eakins
- ↑ Married 27 Dec 1838, at Trout Cove, Digby Neck, by Rev. William (or Wellington) JACKSON, Joseph BANKS, AND, Hannah WARD, second daughter of John WARD, Esquire of Trout Cove. (The Christian Messenger, 11 Jan 1839; New Brunswick Courier, 12 Jan 1839)
- ↑ https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=2634460
- ↑ Joseph Banks, d.13 Aug 1877, Digby Courier, 31 Aug 1877, Friday, page 2, left column, under "Digby Neck"
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Janet (Fisk) Dickinson 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SK4876047 [compare], Ancestry member janetfdickinson
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~1.17%
Pam (Banks) Muise :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Nina Pyne :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~12.50%
Ross Gordon :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
~6.25%
William McDougall :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CatFishMcD
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