John Banks

Birth Date
On 1834 September 11
Death Date
On 1896 December 3
Gender
Male

The Banks family sailed to America in 1849 on the ship The Emblem.

John initially traveled to the Valley in 1852. However, according to the Spanish Fork Ward records, he also assisted in the rescue effort to bring in members of the Church stranded on the plains of Wyoming the winter of 1856.

His birth and death dates are confirmed by the inscription on his gravestone.

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Born in Kingswood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

1834 September 11

Date Details

Occurred On 1834 September 11
Birth

Relationships

Father
William Banks
Mother
Elizabeth Taylor

Baptized

1852 June (Age 17)

Joined Thomas C.D. Howell Company

1852 June 7 – September 2 (Age 17)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1852 September 2
Organization was Ended

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 22)

Start Date Details

Joined When Organization was Formed
Sources

End Date Details

Ended On 1856 December 15
Organization was Ended

Set Apart as Missionary

British Mission
1891 April 17 (Age 56)

End Date Details

Start Date Not Found
Released

Additional Information

Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Elder
Location Served
Great Britian Geneological
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Abraham Hoagland Cannon
Media
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Died

1896 December 3 (Age 62)

Date Details

Occurred On 1896 December 3
Died

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