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Cecil Cromwell Reynolds Banks[1, 2, 3]

Male 1846 - 1918  (71 years)


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  • Name Cecil Cromwell Reynolds Banks 
    Born 3 Nov 1846  Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Mar 1918  Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wilkes-Barre City Cemetery, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I547451183  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Henry Reynolds
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2021 

    Father Thaddeus Banks,   b. 1814, Lost Creek, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1880, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Delia Jane Reynolds,   b. 16 Feb 1816, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1895, Baltimore City, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 13 May 1841 (Thursday)  West Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F518494911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1890 census from the Surviving Soldiers, Sailors and marines and Widows
Ward 10 Luzerne, Pennsylvania (Cecil Reynolds Banks)
    1890 census from the Surviving Soldiers, Sailors and marines and Widows Ward 10 Luzerne, Pennsylvania (Cecil Reynolds Banks)

    cecil banks.jpg
    Death Certificate
    Death Certificate
    Cecil Reynolds Banks
    Delia Jane Reynolds Banks-Obit
    Delia Jane Reynolds Banks-Obit
    Altoona Tribune
    Jun 3, 1895
    Thaddeus Banks-Obit
    Thaddeus Banks-Obit
    Pittsburgh Daily Post
    Dec 7, 1880
    Cecil Reynolds Banks-Obit
    Cecil Reynolds Banks-Obit
    Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
    Mar 22, 1918

    Histories
    Banks Lineage
    Banks Lineage
    BanksLineage TheBaltimoreSun Jun4,1905.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Seems odd to me that Cecil died in the Almshouse.. His Father was a Judge and a friend of President Lincoln. His Mother wad a little bit of money as well.

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Death Certificate, Cecil Reynolds Banks.

    2. [S18] Family Search, LDS.
      ?ID: I71735
      ?Name: Cecil Cromwell Reynolds Banks
      ?Sex: M
      ?Birth: ABT. 1847 in Pennsylvania
      ?Note:
      [Pennsyl.FTW]

      Birth info from 1850 census.
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      1850 census Blair Co., PA. (p 86) Hollidaysburg. Cecil R. Banks, WM 3, b. PA. Living w/parents.
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      1860 census Blair Co., PA. (p 278) Hollidaysburg. Asel (sic) Banks, WM 12, b. PA. Living w/parents.
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      On 14 Sep 1862, Pvt. Cecil R. Banks was enrolled 14 Sep 1862 in Hollidaysburg, PA in Co. A, 23rd I. Mil. at age 18. He was discharged 27 Sep 1862.cHe was also listed as unassigned in the 22nd Penn. Cavalry Rgt. and as a member of Co., A, Independent Battalion. (No additional info provided. All info from the Penn. Adjutant General's Civil War Veterans Card File Index. LDS reel 1205207. The compiled service records at the Natl. Archives for Pennsylvania have not yet been microfilmed.)
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      1880 census Blair Co., PA. (p 340) Hollidaysburgh. Cecil Banks, WM 32, single, lawyer, b. PA, parents b. PA. Living w/parents.
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      1900 census Luzerne Co., PA. ED 168, p 7. Wilkes-Barre. Cecil R. Banks, WM 46, b. Nov 1853, nephew, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. MD?, attorney at law. Living w/aunt Elizabeth Banks.
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      1910 census Luzerne Co., PA. ED 9082, family 893. Cecil R. Banks, WM 54 (sic), b. PA. Enumerated with Denni A. Mackia. [all info from abbreviated index]




    3. [S61] United States Census, 1890 Census, Pennsylvania.