Julia Ann (Maryland) Banks (abt. 1877 - abt. 1907)

Born about Mar 1877 in Pike, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Gilliard Hilliard Banks — married 2 Jan 1891 in Bullock, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died about 1907 at about age 29 in Pike, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Julia (Maryland) Banks is a part of US Black heritage.

When Julia A. Maryland (AKA Merrill) was born in 1875 or March 1877 in Pike, Alabama, her father, Anthony Merrill, was 47, and her mother, Sophia, was 32.

She lived in Election Precinct 8 Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, United States in 1880.

She married Gilliard Banks on January 2, 1891, in Bullock, Alabama. They had two children during their marriage.

She died as a young mother in 1907 in Pike, Alabama.

Sources

• 1880 United States Federal Census. Name: Julia A. Merrill; age 5; birth date: abt 1875; birthplace: Alabama; home in 1880: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; dwelling number 265; Race: Black; female; relation to head of house: daughter; single; father's name: Anthony Merrill; father's birthplace: Florida; mother's name: Sophia Merrill; mother's birthplace: Alabama. Household: Anthony Merrill, age 50; Sophia Merrill, age 35; Ivorey Merrill, age 15; William Henry Merrill, age 9; Julia A. Merrill, age 5; A.M.L.A. Merrill, age 3.

• Alabama, County marriage Records, 1805-1967. Name: Julia Ann Maryland; female; marriage date: 2 Jan 1891; marriage place: Bullock, Alabama; spouse: Hilliard Banks.

• Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes, 1816-1942. Name: Julia Ann Maryland; female; marriage date: 2 Jan 1891; marriage place: Bullock, Alabama; spouse: Hilliard Banks.

• 1900 United States Federal Census. Name: Julia Banks; age 23; birth date: Mar 1877; birthplace: Alabama; home in 1900: Darbys, Pike, Alabama; Race: Black; female; relation to head of house: wife; married; spouse's name: Gilliard Banks; marriage year: 1890; years married: 10; father's birthplace: South Carolina; mother's birthplace: South Carolina; Mother: number of living children: 2; mothr: how many children: 3; can read/write. Household: Ellen Banks, age 52; Gilliard Banks, age 30; Julia Banks, age 23; Mary Banks, age 20; Esther Banks, age 8; Johnnie Banks, age 4.

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