Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameEmma Banks
BirthOct 1844, England, United Kingdom
Immigration1864
Death1932
BurialOakland Cemetery, Westchester County, New York
Documentation
1880 U.S. Census, State of New York, County of Westchester, Town of Yonkers
4th Ward, Page 634
Dwelling 149, Household 151
Moore, Christopher, white, male, 42, married, farmer, born in Ireland, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, Emma, white, female, 38, wife, married, keeping house, born in England, both parents born in England
Moore, Grace B., white, female, 12, daughter, single, at school, attended school, born in New York, father born in Ireland, mother born in England
Moore, George B., white, male, 10, son, single, at school, attended school, born in New York, father born in Ireland, mother born in England
Moore, Cora L., white, female, 6, daughter, single, born in New York, father born in Ireland, mother born in England
Dwelling 149, Household 152
Moore, John, white, male, age 40, married, farmer, born in Ireland, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, Catherine, white, female, age 38, married, keeping house, born in Ireland, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, Isabella G., white, female, age 14, daughter, works in carpet factory, born in New York, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, Henry, white, male, age 12, son, at school, born in New York, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, James M., white, male, age 10, son, at school, born in New York, both parents born in Ireland
Moore, Georgeanna, white, female, age 3, daughter, born in New York, both parents born in Ireland

On 2 July 1895, Christopher Moore of Yonkers and Westchester County and Emma his wife sold to William B. Jones of the same. For $2,250, a tract of land known as 38 State Street. Signed Christopher Moore, Emma Moore. Ordered to record on 6 July 1895. [Westchester County, New York, Deeds 1895, pages 193–195.]

1900 U.S. Census, Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Enumeration District 139, Sheet 1
3 Maple Street, Dwelling 2, Family 3
Jones, William B., head, white, male, born May 1866, 34, married for 10 years, born in Wales, both parents born in Wales, year of immigration 1887, 13 years in the United States, naturalized citizen, carpenter, 0 months not employed, can read and write, speaks English, owns house, mortgaged
Jones, Grace, wife, white, female, born March 1870, 30, married for 10 years, mother of 3 children of whom 3 are living, born in New York, both parents born in England, can read and write, speaks English
Jones, Wilbur L., son, white, male, born August 1890, 9, single, born in New York, father born in Wales, mother born in New York
Jones, Grace M., daughter, white, female, born October 1895, 4, single, born in New York, father born in Wales, mother born in New York
Jones, Emma, daughter, white, female, born February 1899, 1, single, born in New York, father born in Wales, mother born in New York
Moore, Emma, mother-in-law, white, female, born October 1844, 55, widowed, married for 35 years, mother of 5 children of whom 2 are living, born in England, both parents born in England, year of immigration 1864, 36 years in the United States, can read and write, speaks English
[Note: this family is on the same block as that of Alice Kollmar.]

1920 U.S. Census, City of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
Seventh Ward, Enumeration District 249, Sheet 6B
7 School Street, Dwelling 57, Family 144
Banks, George, head, rents, male, white, 49, married, can read and write, born in New York, both parents born in England, mother tongue of both parents English, speaks English, belt fixer for sugar refinery, wage worker
Banks, Alice, wife, female, white, 43, married, can read and write, born in New York, father born in England, mother tongue English, mother born in New York, speaks English, no occupation
Banks, George E., son, male, white, 19, single, in school, can read and write, born in New York, both parents born in New York, speaks English, no occupation
Dudley, Evelyn, daughter, female, white, 21, widowed, can read and write, born in Connecticut, both parents born in New York, speaks English, no occupation
Dudley, Marion, granddaughter, female, white, 1/12, single, born in New York, both parents born in New York, no occupation
Family 145
Jones, William B., head, owns home, mortgaged, male, white, 56, married, immigrated in 1886, naturalized in 1891, born in Wales, both parents born in Wales and spoke Welsh, speaks English, teacher for City College NY, wage worker
Jones, Grace, wife, female, white, 50, married, can read and write, both parents born in England and spoke English, speaks English, no occupation
Jones, Grace M., daughter, female, white, 24, single, can read and write, born in New York, father born in Wales and spoke English, mother born in New York, speaks English, teacher for Yonkers Public Schools, wage worker
Jones, Emma M., daughter, female, white, 22, single, can read and write, born in New York, father born in Wales and spoke English, mother born in New York, speaks English, stenographer for paper company, wage worker
Moore, Emma, mother-in-law, female, white, 78, widowed, immigrated in 1865, naturalized in 1885, can read and write, born in England, both parents born in England and spoke English, speaks English, no occupation
Spouses
Birthabt 5 Apr 1836, Gortnalibbert, County Leitrim, Ireland
Death2 Feb 1898, County Leitrim, Ireland
OccupationCoachman
FatherRobert Moore (-<1857)
MotherCatherine (-<1857)
ChildrenGrace B. (1870-1929)
 George B. (~1870-)
 Cora L. (~1874-)
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