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     Jane P. Banks was born circa 1852 at Missouri.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.^1,2
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Jane was enumerated as "Jane Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. Her given age was 18 and her given place of birth was Missouri.¹

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Jane was enumerated in the household of Henry P. Banks as "Jane P. Banks, at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. Her given age was 28 and her given place of birth was Missouri.²

     Josephine Banks was born circa 1859 at Missouri.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.^1,2
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Josephine was enumerated as "Josephine Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. Her given age was 11 and her given place of birth was Missouri.¹

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Josephine was enumerated in the household of Henry P. Banks as "Josephine Banks", at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. Her given age was 21 and her given place of birth was Missouri.²

     Leanna Banks was born between 1763 and 1769 at Amherst County, Virginia.³ She was the daughter of Linn Banks and Sarah Proctor.² Leanna married Absolom Pollard, son of James Pollard and Susannah (?), on 12 February 1782 at Amherst County, Virginia.^4,3 Leanna died on 3 January 1845 at Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky.¹
     

Leanna was also known as Leanner Banks.²

Leanna Pollard was named as an heir in the will of Linn Banks on 27 December 1799 at Garrard County, Kentucky.⁵

Leanna was widowed on 29 August 1832 when her husband Absolom died at Lancaster, Garrard County, Kentucky.^6,7

Administration was granted for the estate of Leanna Banks. John Hill and John Pollard were appointed administrators of the estate of Leanna Pollard, but since both had died by Mar 1854, James M. Pollard was appointed the administrator.⁸

     Linn Banks was born circa 1745 at Virginia.¹ He was the son of Gerrard Banks and Ann Stanton.¹ Linn married Sarah Proctor at Virginia.¹ Linn died at Kentucky.¹
     

Linn served in the military in the Virginia Colonial Militia, as a Sergeant under the command of Col. William Byrd in 1760.²

Linn Banks was named as an heir in the will of Gerrard Banks on 7 February 1780 at Amherst County, Virginia.³

Linn moved to Lincoln County (later Garrard County), Kentucky from Fauquier County, Virginia in 1786. He lived 4 miles north of Lancaster, the county seat. He also owned land on Green River in Kentucky.⁴

Linn and Sarah Proctor conveyed 25 acres at Fauquier County, Virginia, to Lindsey Coleman 8 October 1787.⁴

Linn conveyed 45 acres at Fauquier County, Virginia, to Nathaniel Maniply 9 October 1787.⁴

The first United States census was taken in 1790. Linn may have lived at Lincoln County, Virginia, but the 1790 federal census was lost for all counties in Virginia.⁵

Linn made a will on 27 December 1799 at Garrard County, Kentucky, in which he left property to Sarah Banks, Mary Mayfield, William Banks, John Banks, Gerrard Banks, Leanna Pollard, Sarah Poindexter, Lucy Marksberry, Cevina Taylor, Susannah Nanks, Nancy Wilson and Sophia Banks . His executors were William, John and Garrard Banks. The will was witnessed by John Bryant, William Steen and Isaac Marksberry.⁶

This ruin in Garrard County is believed to be an old chimney, possibly that of the home of Linn and Sarah Banks.⁷ (Click on the icon to see the image.).

     Linn S. Banks was born circa 1848 at Missouri.^4,5,3 He was the son of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.^1,2,3
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Linn was enumerated as "Linn Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion County, Missouri. His given age was 2 and his given place of birth was Missouri.¹

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Linn was enumerated as "Linn Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. His given age was 21 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He was a farm laborer and the value of his personal estate was $125.²

The tenth United States census was taken in 1880. Linn was enumerated in the household of Henry P. Banks as "Lynn S. [Linn S.] Banks, at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. His given age was 32 and his given place of birth was Missouri.³

     Mary C. Banks was born circa 1845 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of William Mills Banks and Jane Cotton.¹
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Mary was enumerated as "Mary C. Banks", in the household of William Mills Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion County, Missouri. Her given age was 5 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.¹

     Napoleon Banks was born circa 1855 at Missouri.¹ He was the son of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.¹
     

The ninth United States census was taken in 1870. Napoleon was enumerated as "Napoleon Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion Township, Missouri. His given age was 15 and his given place of birth was Missouri.¹

     Talitha Banks was born circa 1840 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.¹
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Talitha was enumerated as "Talitha Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion County, Missouri. Her given age was 10 and her given place of birth was Missouri. She attended school.¹

     Thomas Banks was born circa 1842 at Missouri.¹ He was the son of Henry P. Banks and Nancy Turpin.¹
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. Thomas was enumerated as "Thomas Banks", in the household of Henry P. Banks at Round Grove Township, Marion County, Missouri. His given age was 8 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He attended school.¹

     William Mills Banks was born circa 1815 at Kentucky.³ He was the son of Gerrard Banks and Elizabeth Mills.^2,1 William Mills married first Jane Cotton on 26 June 1834.⁴ William Mills married second Rebekah Lane in May 1858 at Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri.¹ William died on 12 August 1882 at Marion County, Missouri.¹
     

The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. William was enumerated as "William Banks", head of a household at Round Grove Township, Marion County, Missouri. His given age was 35 and his given place of birth was Kentucky. He was a farmer. Also enumerated in his household were Jane Banks, Mary C. Banks and Edward L. Banks.³