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James Wootin Banning

Male 1836 - 1880  (44 years)


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  • Name James Wootin Banning 
    Born 1836  Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Dec 1880  Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I07615  Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2017 

    Father Joseph Lewis Banning,   b. 14 Nov 1807, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1875, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Sylvia Minerva Post,   b. 2 Jul 1808, Westbrook, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1879, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1835  Saybrook, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Blalock,   b. 5 Nov 1839, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1878, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 1 May 1860  Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Ellanora Banning,   b. 29 Feb 1864, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1882, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
    +2. James C. Banning,   b. 4 Apr 1865, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1926, Burkburnett, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +3. Antoinette Post Banning,   b. 12 Feb 1869, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1947, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +4. Herbert M. Banning,   b. 1872, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Henry Banning,   b. 1876, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Genie Banning,   b. 13 Jan 1877, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1878, Greenville, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Family ID F2598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1836 - Greenville, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 May 1860 - Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec 1880 - Meriwether County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Census
    1850 US Census
    1850 US Census
    Meriwether County, Georgia
    1860 US Census
    1860 US Census
    Gainesville, Meriwether County, Georgia
    1870 US Census
    1870 US Census
    Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia
    1880 US Census
    1880 US Census
    Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia

  • 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.