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Family HistoryFamily History - Summers Banks


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Summers Banks and six of his descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Summers Banks,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Summers married Electa Sturges (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Summers Banks and Electa Sturges:

+2i. George H. Banks, born 27 January 1836 in Benton, Yates County, New York; died 14 May 1917 in Benton, Yates County, New York. Married Jane Ann Purdy.

Second Generation
2. George H. Banks2 (Summers1), born 27 January 1836 in Benton, Yates County, New York;1 died 14 May 1917 in Benton, Yates County, New York.1 George married Jane Ann Purdy (born 1841, the daughter of James Haight Purdy and Harriet Pembroke;2 Jane died 29 February 1928 in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York2). George and Jane are buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.1, 2

Children of George H. Banks and Jane Ann Purdy:

+3i. Wilbur Fisk Banks, born August 1860 in New York; died 22 November 1928 in Bellona, Yates County, New York. Married Leonora Post.
 4ii. (infant) Banks, born ____, the son of George H. Banks and Jane Ann Purdy;3 died 1 October 1861.3 (infant) is buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.3
 5iii. Alida Easton Banks, born 12 August 1881 in Benton, Yates County, New York;4 died 3 September 1907 in Benton, Yates County, New York.4 Alida is buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.4
 6iv. Harriet Electa Banks, born 20 February 1883 in Benton, Yates County, New York;5 died 10 July 1956 in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York.5 Harriet is buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.5

  1. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, George H. Banks, born: 27 January 1836 in Benton, Yates County, New York; died: 14 May 1917 in Benton, Yates County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, one sibling, wife and four children).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Jane Ann Purdy Banks, born: 1841; died: 29 February 1928 in Pen Yan, Yates County, New York (from record, which includes the text from her death notice; and provides the names and links for her parents, husband, and three children).
  3. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Infant Banks, born: unknown; died: 1 October 1861 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and three siblings).
  4. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Alida Easton Banks, born: 12 August 1881 in Benton, Yates County, New York; died: 3 September 1907 in Benton, Yates County, New York (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents and three siblings).
  5. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Harriet Electa Banks, born: 20 February 1883 in Benton, Yates County, New York; died: 10 July 1956 in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents and three siblings).
Third and Fourth Generations
3. Wilbur Fisk Banks3 (George,2 Summers1), born August 1860 in New York;1 died 22 November 1928 in Bellona, Yates County, New York.1 Wilbur married, 1887, Leonora Post2 (born 6 October 1866, the daughter of John Post and Adelaide L. S. Briggs;2 Leonora died 27 March 19022). Wilbur is buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.1 Leonora is buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York.2

Child of Wilbur Fisk Banks and Leonora Post:

 7i. Grace Banks, born 1888;3 died 7 April 1962 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.3 Grace is buried in Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York.3

  1. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Wilbur Fisk Banks, born: August 1860 in New York; died: 22 November 1928 in Bellona, Yates County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, wife and one child).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario County, New York, Leonora Post Banks, born: 6 October 1866; died: 27 March 1902 (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, sibling, husband, and one child).
  3. Find a Grave (website). Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, Yates County, New York, Grace Banks White, born: 1888; died: 7 April 1962 in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire (from record, which includes the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents).