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Banks, Mattie Lee[1]

Female 1875 - 1972  (96 years)


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  • Name Banks, Mattie Lee 
    Birth 23 May 1875  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Census 1910  Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Religion a member of the Old Regular Baptist faith 
    Burial 1972  Craft-Adams-Thomas-Amburgey Cemetery, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 7 Feb 1972  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Person ID I2730  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2023 

    Father Banks, James Frazier,   b. 20 Nov 1846, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1889, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Hall, Sarah,   b. 19 Apr 1854, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1927, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Craft, Isaac Dee,   b. 24 Nov 1871, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1965, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [5
    Marriage 9 Jun 1895  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Book #10.
    Children 
     1. Craft, Susan,   b. 9 Aug 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    +2. Craft, William Letcher Sr,   b. 28 Jul 1898, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1956, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     3. Craft, Tilden,   b. 2 Mar 1900, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1933 (Age 32 years)
    +4. Craft, Sarah Jane,   b. 19 Mar 1903, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Craft, Noah,   b. 6 Jul 1907, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1909, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +6. Craft, Tandy,   b. 4 Jan 1910, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1984 (Age 74 years)
     7. Craft, Corbin,   b. 27 Feb 1912, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1942, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)
    +8. Craft, Rosanna,   b. 4 Mar 1914, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 2002, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     9. Craft, Abraham,   b. 23 Jun 1920, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1977, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     10. Craft, Isaac,   b. 1922
    Family ID F1056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 May 1875 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jun 1895 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Upper Carr, Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Feb 1972 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Obituaries
    Mattie Lee Banks Obituary Card
    MATTIE OBIT.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2533] Mattie Craft in household of Isaac Craft, "United States Census, 1910".

    2. [S609] SSDI.

    3. [S32396] Mattie Frazier in household of James Frazier, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 61-572.

    5. [S2532] Isaac Craft, "United States Census, 1910".

    6. [S22793] Mattie Lee Banks Craft, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 009, Cert. #04385, Deathvol. 1972, hv.