1836 - 1880 (44 years)
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Name |
James Wootin Banning |
Born |
1836 |
Greenville, Georgia, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
Dec 1880 |
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA |
Person ID |
I07615 |
Family Tree |
Last Modified |
1 Oct 2017 |
Father |
Joseph Lewis Banning, b. 14 Nov 1807, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA , d. 18 May 1875, Greenville, Georgia, USA (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Sylvia Minerva Post, b. 2 Jul 1808, Westbrook, Connecticut, USA , d. 2 Apr 1879, Greenville, Georgia, USA (Age 70 years) |
Married |
16 Aug 1835 |
Saybrook, Connecticut, USA |
Family ID |
F2471 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mary Ann Blalock, b. 5 Nov 1839, Georgia, USA , d. 14 Sep 1878, Greenville, Georgia, USA (Age 38 years) |
Married |
1 May 1860 |
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA |
Children |
| 1. Mary Ellanora Banning, b. 29 Feb 1864, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA , d. 26 Jun 1882, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA (Age 18 years) |
+ | 2. James C. Banning, b. 4 Apr 1865, Georgia, USA , d. 14 Apr 1926, Burkburnett, Texas, USA (Age 61 years) |
+ | 3. Antoinette Post Banning, b. 12 Feb 1869, Greenville, Georgia, USA , d. 2 Mar 1947, Greenville, Georgia, USA (Age 78 years) |
+ | 4. Herbert M. Banning, b. 1872, Georgia, USA |
| 5. Henry Banning, b. 1876, Georgia, USA |
| 6. Genie Banning, b. 13 Jan 1877, Georgia, USA , d. 9 Mar 1878, Greenville, Georgia, USA (Age 1 years) |
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Family ID |
F2598 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- James W. Banning
Side:Confederate
Regiment State/Origin:Georgia
Regiment Name:28 Georgia Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded:28th Regiment, Georgia Infantry
COMPANY: E
Rank In: First Lieutenant
Rank In Expanded: First Lieutenant
Rank Out: Captain
He served with Co. E, 29th Georgia Infantry, "Meriwether Invincibles," in the Confederate Army. He enlisted 10 Sep 1861 as a first lieutenant. He was promoted to captain on 15 Oct 1862. He served in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. He was commended for his "intrepid coolness, fighting in the ranks, gun in hand, and stimulating his men by his words and example," and was promoted to major (field) in 1864. He was elected Clerk of the Court of Ordinary in Meriwether County, Ga. in 1865. As clerk, he took three oaths of office between 1865 and 1873: one to the Confederate States of America, one to the state of Georgia and one to the United States government. He suffered from cirhosis of the liver.
"The Carroll County Times"
Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia
NEWSPAPER Issue of Friday, DECEMBER 3, 1880
NEIGHBORHOOD News
The Vindicator announces the death of Maj. James W. Banning of Meriwether
county.
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