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Levi Bankston
Born: 1779, Georgia, USA
   Died: UNK

   Wife: Elizabeth Alexander
Born: UNK
   Died: UNK

Children of Levi and Elizabeth:
   1. Levi Harrison Bankston
           Born: 16 Dec 1816,

Levi Harrison Bankston
        Born 16 Dec 1816, Washington Parish, LA
         Died: 12 Mar 1900 Washington Parish, LA
          Married: Jane Magee on 15 Oct 1840

     Wife: Jane Magee
          Born: 15 Oct 1840, Clifton, Rapides
                        Parish, Louisiana
          Died: 3 Aug 1871, Washington Parish, LA

Children of Levi H. Bankston and Sara Magee:
     1. Sara E. Bankston
          Born: 1842, Washington Parish,
                       Louisiana
   Died: 20 Sep 1889 Washington
                        Parish, Louisiana
2. Mary G. Bankston
    Born: 1844, Lexi, Walthall County, MS
Died: 10 Mar 1922, Walthall County, MS
   Married: James L. Brock in 1865
       3. Martha "Mitt" Bankston
   Born: 1844, Franklinton, Washington
Parish, Louisiana
Died: 1910
   Married: Jeremiah "Jerry" Smith in 1866
   4. John Levi Bankston
   Born: 18 Jan 1848, Washington
                         Parish, Louisiana
Died: 27 Jan 1933, Washington
                        Parish, Louisiana
   Married: Emily Smith in 1869
   5. Dorcas Myrrah Bankston
   Born: June 1851, Sunnyhill, Washington
Parish, Louisiana
   Died: 4 Sep 1936, Washington Parish, LA
                          (She was buried next to her 1st
                            husband Levi H. Self
Married: Levi Harrison Self on 21 Jun
                                 1866
     6. Rebecca Bankston
           Born: 1852, Franklinton, Washington
                         Parish, Louisiana
            Died: 1936 Washington Parish, Louisiana
     7. George T. Bankston
           Born: 4 Oct 1854, Franklinton,
                        Washington Parish, LA
            Died:   23 Jun 1942, Pisgah,Wash.
                          Parish, Louisiana
             Married: Rebecca Millie Purvis in 1881
     8. Felder "Purcell" Bankston
           Born: Jul 1856, Franklinton, Louisiana
           Died: 12 Jan 1952, Bogalusa, Louisiana
           Married: Martha (surname unk) in 1877
     9.   Irene Bankston
            Born: 17 mar 1859, Franklinton, LA
            Died: 12 Apr 1914, Washington Parish,
                         Louisiana
            Married: Wyatt R. Smith in 1871
    10.   Levi Harrison Bankston Jr.
             Born: 22 Sep 1860, Washington Parish
                          Louisiana
              Died: 12 Jan 1952

Dorcas Myrrah Bankston
     Born: Jun 1851, Sunnyhill, Washington
Parish, Louisiana
   Died: 4 Sep 1936, Washington Parish, LA
   (She was buried next to her 1st
   Husband Levi H. Self in the Bankston
   Family Cemetary in ward 2 in Wash-
ton Parish, LA near the Mt Hermon-
   Chilton Highway.)
     Married: Levi Harrison Self on 21 Jun 1866

Children of Dorcas M. and Levi H. Self:
1. David A. Self
   Born: Sep 1867, Washington
Parish, Louisiana
       Died: 30 Apr 1943, Franklinton, LA
        Married: Margaret Ella Bateman in
                                   1892
      2. Florence Self
       Born: 29 Mar 1869, Washington
        Parish, Louisiana
       Married: Eli Felix Burch on
   5 Nov 1885
     3. Leslie Bremmer Self
          Born: 17 Feb 1871, Washington Parish
                       Louisiana
           Died: 8 Mar 1936, Washington Parish
                        Louisiana
             Married: Vintonia Agatha Smithfield in
                                1892
     4. Ida Jolan Self
           Born: 2 Mar 1883, Louisiana
           Died: 31 Jan 1971, Covington, Louisiana
           Married: Tom I. Bickham in 1894
     5. Jane Self
           Born: 1875, Washington Parish, LA
           Died: 8 Jan 1933, Washington Parish
                        Louisiana
     6. Melissa Self
            Born: 3 Mar 1878, Washington Parish,
                         Louisiana
           Died: 17 Jan 1951, Bogalusa, Louisiana
     7. Helen Bankston Self
   Born: 5 Jul 1881, Washington Parish,
Louisiana
   Died: 15 Oct 1960, in Jackson, Missippi,
   at the home of her son Clarence.

Helen Bankston Self
   Born 15 Jul 1881, Washington Parish, LA
Died: 15 Oct 1960, Jackson, Mississippi
at the home of her son Clarence

Children of Helen Bankston Self:
     1. Zander Self
          Born: 7 Nov 1904, Washington Parish
                       Louisiana
           Died: July 1978, Bogalusa, Louisiana
     2. Clarence "Jack" Self
           Born: 4 Aug 1908, Washington Parish,
                        Louisiana
            Died: Jul 1973, Pearl, Rankin County,
                        Mississippi

Clarence "Jack" Self
       Born: 4 Aug 1908, Washington Parish, LA
       Died: Jul 1973, Pearl, Rankin County, MS
       Married: Margaret E. Ruble on 25 Dec 1937

    Wife: Margaret E. Ruble
          Born: 4 Apr 1916, Mississippi
          Died: 30 Jun 1981, Jackson, Mississippi

Children of Clarence "Jack" and Margaret:
   1. Clarence Donald Self
   (Presently Living)
   2. Gerald Lloyd Self
                          (Presently Living)
     3. Linda Dianne Self
          Born: 2 Nov 1945, Jackson, Mississippi
           Died: 30 Sep 1991, Jackson, Mississippi