Bankston, Andrew Jackson

Abt 1852 - 1910  (57 years)   Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

Bankston, Grimes B.

Abt 1818 - 1880  (52 years)

Birth	Abt 1818	Tennessee, USA
Died	Between 1870 and 1880
Father	Walker, [--?--],   b. Abt 1800
Relationship	natural
Mother	Bankston, Nancy,   b. Abt 1800, NC
Relationship	natural
Married	Abt 1814
Family	Falls, Mary "Polly" Ann,   b. Nov 1822, Tennessee, USA
Married	17 Feb 1844	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. Bankston, Mary Jane,   b. 29 Nov 1844, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Thomas Butler,   b. 23 Jan 1847, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, John H.,   b. Abt Mar 1855, Tennessee, USA   5. Bankston, William A.,   b. Dec 1857, Tennessee, USA   6. Bankston, Nancy C.,   b. Feb 1860, Tennessee, USA   7. Bankston, Henry Lee,   b. Nov 1862, Tennessee, USA   8. Bankston, Written George,   b. 11 Dec 1865, Tennessee, USA

Falls, Mary "Polly" Ann

1822 - Aft 1900  (> 79 years)

Birth	Nov 1822	Tennessee, USA
Died	Aft 1900
Family	Bankston, Grimes B.,   b. Abt 1818, Tennessee, USA
Married	17 Feb 1844	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. Bankston, Mary Jane,   b. 29 Nov 1844, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Thomas Butler,   b. 23 Jan 1847, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, John H.,   b. Abt Mar 1855, Tennessee, USA   5. Bankston, William A.,   b. Dec 1857, Tennessee, USA   6. Bankston, Nancy C.,   b. Feb 1860, Tennessee, USA   7. Bankston, Henry Lee,   b. Nov 1862, Tennessee, USA   8. Bankston, Written George,   b. 11 Dec 1865, Tennessee, USA

Hale, Darcus Adeline

1847 - 1907  (55 years)

Birth	Jun 1847	Tennessee, USA
Died	Between 1903 and 1907
Father	Hale, William,   b. Abt 1826, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Wright, Hannah E.,   b. Abt 1829, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	23 Sep 1847	McMinn Co., TN
Family	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Children	1. Bankston, William Oliver,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Henry Willis,   b. 12 Oct 1878, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, Anna Elizabeth "Lizzie",   b. Sep 1885, Tennessee, USA

Bankston, William Oliver

1877 - 1961  (84 years)

Birth	26 Mar 1877	Tennessee, USA
Died	3 Jul 1961
Buried	Bartlebaugh Cemetery, Hamilton Co., TN
Father	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family 1	Hale, Nancy Evelyn,   b. 20 Feb 1881, Tennessee, USA
Married	Abt 1904	Rhea? Co. TN
Children	1. Bankston, Louis Carl,   b. 4 Mar 1905, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Lindsey Garnett "Buss",   b. 27 Sep 1906, Hamilton Co., TN   3. Bankston, Opal,   b. Abt 1908, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, Margie,   b. 26 Jan 1910, Tennessee, USA   5. Bankston, Marion Lenox,   b. 17 Sep 1912, Tennessee, USA   6. Bankston, Paul Gaston "Bulldog",   b. 9 Jun 1914, Tennessee, USA   7. Bankston, Mildred Adline,   b. 7 Jun 1916, Tennessee, USA   8. Bankston, James Oliver,   b. 21 Nov 1919, Tennessee, USA   9. Bankston, William J. "Jack",   b. 25 Nov 1921, Tennessee, USA
Family 2	Porter, Ida Mae,   b. Mar 1879, Tennessee, USA
Married	9 Feb 1898	Rhea Co. TN by W. K. Fugate, JP W. A. Bankston, Witness
Children	1. Bankston, Jessie Lawrence,   b. 23 Dec 1898, Tennessee, USA

Bankston, Henry Willis

1878 - 1942  (64 years)

Birth	12 Oct 1878	Tennessee, USA
Died	30 Nov 1942	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Buried	Add Smith Cemetery, Rhea Co., TN
Father	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family	Smith, Lilly Vilena,   b. 4 Oct 1882, Tennessee, USA
Married	25 Dec 1898	Rhea Co. TN by J. A. Torbett, JP
Children	1. Bankston, Bessie M.,   b. 19 Oct 1899, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Clinton G.,   b. 14 Apr 1903, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Neulah Cleo,   b. 16 Nov 1906, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, Henry Brado,   b. 19 Mar 1913, Tennessee, USA   5. Bankston, Marvin Cletus,   b. 17 Jul 1916, Tennessee, USA   6. Bankston, female,   b. 9 Feb 1921, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA   7. Bankston, W. C.,   b. Abt Dec 1923

Bankston, Evelena

1881 - 1930  (49 years)

Birth	31 Jul 1881	Tennessee, USA
Died	28 Aug 1930
Buried	Porter-Hill Cemetery, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
Father	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family	Porter, Robert F. C.,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Tennessee, USA
Married	Abt 1900
Children	1. Porter, William Cook,   b. Abt 1902   2. Porter, Hattie   3. Porter, Newell T.

Bankston, Anna Elizabeth "Lizzie"

1885 - 1921  (35 years)

Birth	Sep 1885	Tennessee, USA
Died	1921
Father	Bankston, Andrew Jackson,   b. Abt Oct 1852, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA

• Name	Bankston, Andrew Jackson  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Abt Oct 1852	Tennessee, USA   [5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  _DNA	Group 008
  Lineage Key	AP
  Death	19 Feb 1910	Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I30	Samuel Parks LK=AP
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Bankston, Grimes B.,   b. Abt 1818, Tennessee, USA d. Between 1870 and 1880 (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Falls, Mary "Polly" Ann,   b. Nov 1822, Tennessee, USA d. Aft 1900 (Age > 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	17 Feb 1844	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [9]
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hale, Darcus Adeline,   b. Jun 1847, Tennessee, USA d. Between 1903 and 1907 (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	21 Mar 1875	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [10, 11, 12]
  Children	1. Bankston, William Oliver,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Tennessee, USA d. 3 Jul 1961 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Bankston, Henry Willis,   b. 12 Oct 1878, Tennessee, USA d. 30 Nov 1942, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Bankston, Evelena,   b. 31 Jul 1881, Tennessee, USA d. 28 Aug 1930 (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Bankston, Anna Elizabeth "Lizzie",   b. Sep 1885, Tennessee, USA d. 1921 (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S249] G. B. Bankston household, 1860 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD2, wp 29, pp 152a, dwelling & family 206. listed as Andrew J. BANKSTON [S42] B. G. Bankston household, 1870 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD2 wp 6, pp 376b, dwelling & family 36. listed as Andrew BANKSTON [S30] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2, ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 354. National Archives micropublication T9 roll 1272 [S33] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1900 U.S. Census, Rhea Co., TN, population schedule, CD 3, ED 81, wp 11b, pp 210b, dwelling 195, family 205. National Archives micropublication T623 roll 1593 [S249] G. B. Bankston household, 1860 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD2, wp 29, pp 152a, dwelling & family 206. listed as 7 yrs old, b. abt 1853, pob: TN [S42] B. G. Bankston household, 1870 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD2 wp 6, pp 376b, dwelling & family 36. listed as 19 yrs old, b.abt 1851, pob: TN [S30] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2, ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 354. listed as 27 yrs old, b. abt 1853, pob: TN [S33] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1900 U.S. Census, Rhea Co., TN, population schedule, CD 3, ED 81, wp 11b, pp 210b, dwelling 195, family 205. dob listed as October 1849, 50 yrs old, pob: TN, f-pob: NC, m-pob: TN. Birth year of 1849 is likely incorrect--he does not appear on the 1850 census, and is listed as 7 yrs old in 1860 census. [S63] Byron & Barbara Sistler, compilers, Early East Tennessee Marriages-Volume 1-Grooms (Nashville, Tennessee, 1987), 16. Grimes BANKSTON to Polly Ann FALLS 17 Feb 1844 [Me] [S30] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2, ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 354. married abt. 1875-76 based on age of first child, William O. 3 yrs old [S33] Andrew J. Bankston household, 1900 U.S. Census, Rhea Co., TN, population schedule, CD 3, ED 81, wp 11b, pp 210b, dwelling 195, family 205. state married 25 yrs, abt 1875 [S1] Source Citation Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002.