Bankston, Martha M.

1871 - 1936  (65 years)   Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Bankston, Thomas Butler

1847 - 1925  (78 years)

Birth	23 Jan 1847	Tennessee, USA
Died	12 Jun 1925	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Buried	Decatur Cemetery, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Father	Bankston, Grimes B.,   b. Abt 1818, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Falls, Mary "Polly" Ann,   b. Nov 1822, Tennessee, USA
Relationship	natural
Married	17 Feb 1844	Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family	May, Nancy Ann,   b. 31 May 1836, NC
Married	12 Nov 1866	Meigs Co., TN by Wm. G. Wilson, MG Thos. Powell, Surety
Children	1. Bankston, Mary Zarelda,   b. 15 Oct 1869, Meigs, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Martha M.,   b. 29 Nov 1871, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Alfred John T. "Dugger",   b. 6 Mar 1874, Meigs, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, James A. S.,   b. 19 Jul 1876, Meigs, Tennessee, USA

May, Nancy Ann

1836 - 1925  (88 years)

Birth	31 May 1836	NC
Died	2 Apr 1925
Buried	Decatur Cemetery, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Father	May, Jessee,   b. NC
Relationship	natural
Mother	Jenkins, Elizabeth
Relationship	natural
Family 1	Bankston, Thomas Butler,   b. 23 Jan 1847, Tennessee, USA
Married	12 Nov 1866	Meigs Co., TN by Wm. G. Wilson, MG Thos. Powell, Surety
Children	1. Bankston, Mary Zarelda,   b. 15 Oct 1869, Meigs, Tennessee, USA   2. Bankston, Martha M.,   b. 29 Nov 1871, Tennessee, USA   3. Bankston, Alfred John T. "Dugger",   b. 6 Mar 1874, Meigs, Tennessee, USA   4. Bankston, James A. S.,   b. 19 Jul 1876, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Family 2	Singleton, William,   b. Tennessee, USA
Married	Abt 1856
Children	1. Singleton, Isabelle,   b. Abt 1857   2. Singleton, Elizabeth Maranda,   b. Feb 1860, Tennessee, USA

Gates, Aaron Cicero

1868 - 1942  (74 years)

Birth	1868
Died	1942
Family	Bankston, Martha M.,   b. 29 Nov 1871, Tennessee, USA
Married	29 Dec 1889	Meigs, Tennessee, USA

• Name	Bankston, Martha M.  [1]
  Birth	29 Nov 1871	Tennessee, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  _DNA	Group 008
  Lineage Key	AP
  Death	16 Dec 1936	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [3]
  Burial	Decatur Cemetery, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
  Person ID	I1280	Samuel Parks LK=AP
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

  Father	Bankston, Thomas Butler,   b. 23 Jan 1847, Tennessee, USA d. 12 Jun 1925, Meigs, Tennessee, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	May, Nancy Ann,   b. 31 May 1836, NC d. 2 Apr 1925 (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Nov 1866	Meigs Co., TN by Wm. G. Wilson, MG Thos. Powell, Surety
  Family ID	F519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gates, Aaron Cicero,   b. 1868   d. 1942 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1889	Meigs, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S601] Thomas Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2. ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 359. listed as Martha M. BANKSTON [S601] Thomas Bankston household, 1880 U.S. Census, Meigs Co., TN, population schedule, CD 2. ED 82, wp 39, pp 465c, dwelling & family 359. listed as 8 yrs old, b. abt 1872, pob: TN [S594] Tennessee Death Records. [S681] Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950, familysearch.org Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51955-1 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 455517 Reference Number: 2:DKWKT1. Groom's Name: A. C. Gales Bride's Name: Martha M. Bankinston Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1889 Marriage Place: , Meigs, Tennessee