Chattooga County GaArchives Cemeteries.....Willbanks - Bandy Cemetery ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: David Willbanks dwillban@charter.net June 29, 2010 WILLBANKS – BANDY CEMETERY TRION (CHATTOOGA COUNTY) GEORGIA Location: 205 West Halls Valley Road (on a hill surrounded by a black iron fence) Trion, Georgia 42 graves with headstones 19 “possible” graves with stone markers without inscriptions * - denotes more detailed information at end page Willbanks genealogy chart can be seen at the following address: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/chattooga/photos/willbanks.jpg Bandy, Frank Holland Whorton, Kathren b. Jan. 15, 1928 b. Apr. 16, 1853 d. June 6, 2006 d. Dec. 29, 1936 Blackburn, Ada Whorton, Nathaniel b. Mar. 17, 1882 b. Mar. 18, 1847 d. Nov. 16, 1905 d. Apr. 12, 1920 Brown, Jannie May Lanier, Mrs. Mary * b. Apr. 25, 1954 d. Apr. 29, 1954 Little, Myrtle b. Apr. 27, 1896 Brown, Ludie B. d. May 22, 1911 b. Dec. 4, 1900 d. July 6, 1935 Little, Thomas M. b. Dec. 18, 1855 Clements, Mary E. * d. Apr. 3, 1917 wife of F.E. Hall b. June 14, 1855 Meers, A.L. d. Nov. 20, 1891 son of Z.S. & Annie Meers b. Mar. 24, 1920 Clements, Nancy C. * d. May 2, 1920 b. 1834 d. 1922 Meers, Mildred Montine dau. Of Z.S. & Annie Meers Clements, W.M. b. Oct. 13, 1923 b. 1828 d. Oct. 24, 1923 d. Jan. 11, 1862 Myers, Era Dee Clements, William b. June 3, 1909 son of W.M. & N.C. d. Apr. 12, 1924 b. Feb. 12, 1857 d. June 29, 1864 Myers, Mary Tennie Ulee b. Oct. 14, 1868 Hall, Chas. C. d. Mar. 23, 1911 b. July 7, 1886 d. Feb. 8, 1925 Pursley, Mary N. Willbanks, W.A.J. * b. Mar. 15, 1830 b. Jan. 1, 1863 d. Jan. 15, 1904 d. Mar. 17, 1896 Pursley, William W. Willbanks, Rutha P. * b. Oct. 20, 1827 b. Mar, 17, 1853 d. June 18, 1902 d. May 15, 1898 Pursley, Willie Cicero Willbanks, Mary W. * son of W. & M.N. dau. of W.A.J. & R.P b. May 14, 1866 b. Dec. 7, 1891 d. Dec. 22, 1866 d. Aug. 25, 1892 Pursley, Willie Oscar Willbanks, Edgar * son of W. & M.N son of W.A.J. & R.P. b. Oct. 20, 1870 b. Jan. 31, 1893 d. May 2, 1887 d. Mar. 14, 1894 Skates, David E. * Willbanks, infant dau. of b. Feb. 18, 1881 W.A.J. & R.P. * d. Nov. 5, 1939 Willbanks, Lon C. * Skates, infant son of b. Feb. 2,1882 D.E. & B.C. Skates d. June 7, 1926 b. & d. July 7, 1905 Veatch, John N. * Skates, Lee Andrew * b. 1807 b. Mar. 7, 1904 d. 1892 d. Feb. 11, 1915 Veatch, Rebecca * Willbanks, Rev. R. * b. 1817 d. Jan. 9, 1884 d. 1888 married Dec. 30, 1824 to Nancy Sanders Veatch, Moses W. (Dock) * b. Nov. 22, 1861 Willbanks, Nancy * d. Nov. 15, 1945 d. Feb. 11, 1891 Veatch, Sarah M. * Willbanks, S.G. * wife of M.W. Veatch b. Dec. 26, 1825 d. Nov. 21, 1901 d. June 3, 1911 Young, Thomas Willbanks, Angeline * b. Sept. 20, 1870 wife of S.G. Willbanks d. July 26, 1930 b. Apr. 16, 1825 d. May 20, 1896Surveyed July 2, 2007 by: Willbanks, Frances S. * Surveyed July 2, 2007 by: Ann Becker – Chattanooga, TN Bill Bandy – Trion, GA David Willbanks – Morristown, TN Additional notes: 1. Clements, Mary E. - a daughter of Nancy Caroline Willbanks & W. M. Clements. Her husband, Fletcher E. Hall, is buried in the Hall Cemetery, Walker, County, Georgia. 2. Clements, Nancy C. - nee Nancy Caroline Willbanks, fourth child of Richard & Nancy Willbanks, and a sister of Stephen Garrett Willbanks. (see Willbanks genealogy sheet) 3. Lanier, Mrs. Mary – nee Polly Lankford b. Feb. 22, 1800 d. Sept. 1881 married George Malone Lanier, and was the mother of Angeline Lanier Willbanks. 4. Skates, David E. - the husband of Bertha Cordelia Willbanks, the fourth child of W.A.J and R.P. Willbanks. Bertha Willbanks Skates is buried in Sanford, Florida. (see Willbanks genealogy sheet) 5. Skates, Lee Andrew – oldest child of D.E. and B.C. Skates. 6. Willbanks, Rev. R. – Richard Willbanks, b. 1805 in South Carolina, was a Methodist Circuit Rider and youngest son of Henry Willbanks. (see Willbanks genealogy sheet) 7. Willbanks, Nancy – nee Nancy Sanders, b. 1808 in Jackson County, Georgia, to Moses Sanders, Jr, and Elizabeth Harris, and was the wife of Richard Willbanks 8. Willbanks, Stephen Garrett – oldest child of Richard and Nancy Willbanks, and a brother to Nancy C. Willbanks Clements. (see Willbanks genealogy sheet.) 9. Willbanks, Angeline – nee Angeline Lanier, a daughter of Mrs. Mary Lanier and the wife of Stephen Garrett Willbanks. 10. Willbanks, Frances S. – Frances Salina Willbanks b. Nov. 5, 1849 d. 1863 She was the second child of S.G. and Angeline Lanier Willbanks. (see Willbanks genealogy chart) 11. Willbanks, W.A.J. – William Andrew Jackson Willbanks, fourth child of S.G. and Angeline Lanier Willbanks. (see Willbanks genealogy chart) 12. Willbanks, Rutha P. – nee Rutha Priscilla Veatch, wife of W.A.J. Willbanks, and third child of John N. and Rebecca Veatch, was born in Centre, Alabama. 13. Willbanks, Mary W. – seventh child of W.A.J. and R.P. Willbanks. 14. Willbanks, Edgar – eighth child of W.A.J. and R.P. Willbanks. 15. Willbanks, infant daughter – tenth child of W.A.J. and R.P. Willbanks. 16. Willbanks, Lon C. – Charles Alonzo Willbanks, third child of W.A.J. and R.P. Will- banks, and a brother-in-law to David E. Skates. (see Willbanks genealogy chart) 17. Veatch, John N. – John Nathan Veatch, a son of Amos Veatch Sr. and Sarah Sears, was born in Knox County,Kentucky. He was the father of Rutha P. Willbanks. 18. Veatch, Rebecca – nee Rebecca Chapman, daughter of John James Chapman and Elizabeth “Tillie” Hendrix, was born in South Carolina, and was the wife of John N. Veatch. 19. Veatch, Moses W. – Moses Whitman Veatch, sixth child of John N. and RebeccaVeatch, was born in Centre, Alabama. He was a brother to Rutha P. Veatch Willbanks. 20. Veatch, Sarah M. – nee Sarah M. Sprayberry, wife of Moses W. Veatch. Note: Highlighted names on Willbanks genealogy chart denotes individuals buried in Willbanks – Bandy Cemetery. Willbanks genealogy chart can be seen at the following address: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/chattooga/photos/willbanks.jpg