Born about in South Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Ezekial M. Banks
— married
6 Oct 1842 in Coweta, Georgia, United States
Died about
at about age 71
in Wood, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2018
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Biography
Theresa Benton was born about 1824.
6 Oct 1842 Coweta, Georgia - marriage of Ezekiel M Banks and Thursa Benton [1] Note: Family Search transcribes as Burton, Ancestry and various trees as Benton
1850 Coweta, Georgia - Ezekiel M Banks, 30, wife Theresa Banks, 26, children Mary (5), Martha E (7), Levi T (4), William A (1) [2]
1860 Wood, Texas - E M Banks, 40, wife Theresy Banks, 36, children (all b Georgia) Mary E (16), Lewis F (14), William T (12), John H (10), Ellen C (8), Georgiann (6), A Munroe (3) [3]
Ezekiel was private in the confederate army from Jun 1861; wounded at Cold Harbour, Virginia and a prisoner of war in Washington DC from Jul 1864 - Jun 1865[4]
1870 Wood, Texas - E M Banks, 50, wife Thersey Banks. 48, children J T {John} (19), E Catherine (15), G A {Georgiann} (13), A Monroe (12), Robert (10) b Texas [5]
Sources
- ↑ "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW4Z-C6R
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZY2-KQ3 : 20 December 2020)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFG-71Z
- ↑ U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGN-7SJ
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