York County ME Archives Biographies.....Banks, Jacob February 27, 1776 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/mefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carol Eddleman carolcurrieeddleman@gmail.com January 24, 2024, 6:36 pm Author: J. W. Dearborn BANKS. (See Banks family, page 326, Part III.) Jacob Banks, son of Moses and Phebe Banks, was the first settler; b. Feb. 27, 1775, in Scarboro, Me.; m. Reliance Edgcomb, Oct. 5, 1805; d. March 28, 1861; wife died Sept. 10, 1832; had seven children: 1. Mary, b. July 9, 1806; m. Thomas Churchill, March 14, 1830; now living. 2. Otis, b. March 14, 1808; m. Nov, 23, 1872, 3. Phebe C, b. Sept. 25, 1811; d. Jan. 30, 1874. 4. Sally E., b. June 30, 1814; m. David Pillsbury, jr., Dec. 10, 1835. 5. Israel, b. March 22, 1816; m1. Martha A. Pillsbury; had one daughter, b. Oct. 23, 1841, d. Nov. 30, 1853; Mrs. Banks d. Dec. 18, 1813; 2d wife, Elvira Moulton, m. June 26, 1849; have four children: Martha A„ b. May 21, 1854, m. Charles T. Wentworth; Lydia W., b. June 21, 1856, m. Stanton L Hanson, April 7, 1880; Frank O., b. April 8, 1860, and Olive L., b. Sept. 22, 1869. 6. Eliza W., b. July 3, 1820; m. Chase Moulton, July 17, 1842. 7. Lydia E., b. Nov, 10, 1822; m. Elisha Wadleigh, June 6, 1844; d. Oct. 26, 1866. Additional Comments: (Source: A History of the Town of Parsonsfield, Maine, Portland, Me., Brown Thurston and Co., 1888, p. 365.) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/me/york/bios/banks67gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb