'Banks03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Bankes of Corfe Castle, Bankes of Kingston Lacy

Ralph Bankes
m. Anne Hassel
1. John Bankes
  m. Jane Malton
  A. Sir John Bankes of Corfe Castle, Dorset (b 1589, d 1644, Attorney General, Lord Chief Justice)
  m. Mary Hawtrey (dau of Ralph Hawtrey of Ruislip)
  i. Sir Ralph Bankes of Corfe Castle & Kingston Lacy (d c1679)
  m. Mary Bruen (dau/heir of John Bruen of Athelhampton)
a. John Bankes of Kingston Lacy (d 1714)
  m. Margaret Parker (dau of Sir Henry Parker, 2nd Bart, m2. Thomas Lewis of London)
  (1) John Bankes of Kingston Lacy (dsp 1772)
(2) Henry Bankes of Kingston Lacy (d 1776)
  m1. (sp) Eleanor Symonds (dau of Richard Symonds of London)
  m2. Margaret Wynne (dau of John Wynne, Bishop of Bath & Wells, sister/coheir of Sir William of Soughton Hall)
  (A) Henry Bankes of Kingston Lacy (d 17.12.1834, 2nd son)
  m. (1784) Frances Woodley (dau of William Woodley, Lt. Gov. of Antigua)
  (i) Henry Bankes (dvp 1806)
  (ii) William John Bankes of Kingston Lacy & Soughton Hall (dsp 17.04.1855)
(iii) George Bankes of Kingston Lacy & Studland Manor (d 08.07.1856) had issue
  m. Georgina Nugent (dau/heir of Admiral Sir Charles Edmund Nugent)
  (iv) Edward Bankes of Soughton Hall, Flintshire (d 24.05.1867, rector of Corfe Castle, prebendary of Gloucester & Bristol) had issue
  m1. (06.04.1820) Frances Jane Scott (d 06.08.1838, dau of 1st Earl of Eldon)
  m2. (03.09.1839) Maria Rice (d 17.04.1886, dau of Edward Rice, Dean of Gloucester)
  (v) Anne Frances Bankes (d 01.05.1864)
  m. (27.08.1810) Edward Boscawen, 1st Earl of Falmouth (d 29.12.1841)
  (vi) Maria Wynne Bankes (d 15.12.1823)
  m. (02.02.1816) Thomas Stapleton of Greys Court & Mereworth Castle (b 1792, dvp 1829)
  (B)+ other issue - John (d young), Anne (d 1778)
  (3) Mary Bankes (d 01.1774)
  BLG1952 identifies Mary's wife as Sir Thomas l'Anson, 4th Bart. Commoners identifies him as Sir Thomas Anson, Bart. We cannot identify such a baronet and suspect that, if he was a "Sir", he was merely a knight.
  m. (c1724) Thomas l'Anson
  Thomas (of New Bounds) & Mary are shown by various web sites as parents of ...
  (A) Margaret l'Anson
  m. (14.09.1751) James Annesley, de jure 5th Lord Altham & (6th) Earl of Anglesey (d 05.01.1760)
  b. Mary Bankes (d unm)
  ii. Mary Bankes probably of this generation
  m. Sir Robert Jenkinson, 1st Bart of Walcot (b 1621, d 30.03.1677)
  iii.+ 6 sons and 6 daughters

Main source(s): BLG1952 (Bankes of Kingston Lacy and Corfe Castle), Commoners (vol III, Bankes of Kingston Hall)
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