Joseph Banks 1695-1741

Before 21st June 1691 [his father] Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey, Lincolnshire [aged 25] and [his mother] Mary Hancock were married.

On 21st June 1691 Joseph Banks was born to Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey, Lincolnshire [aged 25] and Mary Hancock.

On 11th April 1714 Joseph Banks [aged 22] and Anne Hodgkinson were married. The had three daughters and three sons.

On 19th April 1719 [his son] William Banks aka Hodgkinson was born to Joseph Banks [aged 27] and [his wife] Anne Hodgkinson.

In or before 1724 Newcomen Wallis [aged 27] and [his future wife] Catherine Collingwood [aged 21] were married.

On 27th September 1727 [his father] Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey, Lincolnshire [aged 62] died.

On 22nd May 1728 Joseph Banks [aged 36] was elected MP Peterborough at a by-election.

In 1730 Joseph Banks [aged 38] was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.

On 9th September 1730 [his wife] Anne Hodgkinson died.

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On 19th October 1731 Joseph Banks [aged 40] and Catherine Collingwood [aged 29] were married. They had two sons.

In 1735 Joseph Banks [aged 43] was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire.

Around 11th March 1736 [his wife] Catherine Collingwood [aged 34] died in childbirth.

On 31st March 1741 Joseph Banks [aged 49] died.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Banks was born to Joseph Banks and Anne Hodgkinson. She married 8th November 1744 James Hawley and had issue.

Ancestors of Joseph Banks 1695-1741

Grandfather: Robert Banks of Beck Hall, Giggleswick, Yorkshire

father: Joseph Banks of Revesby Abbey, Lincolnshire

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Frankland of Rathmell, Yorkshire

Grandmother: Margaret Frankland

Joseph Banks

Grandfather: Reverend Rowland Hancock of Shircliffe Hall, South Yorkshire

mother: Mary Hancock