Lars Bengtsson
     Born:  UNK (in Sweden)
     Died: UNK

Children of Lars Bengtsson
     1.  Andreas Bengtsson
Born:  1640, Stockholm, Sweden
          Died:  1706, Philadelphis, PA
       2.  Henrich, Bengtsson
          Born:  UNK
          Died:  UNK
     3.  Methias Bengtsson
          Born:  UNK
          Died:  UNK
     4.  Mengt Bengtsson
          Born:  UNK
          Died:  UNK

Andreas Bengtsson

     Note: (Later Changed his name
                  to Andrew Bankston)
     Born:  1640, Stockholm, Sweden
     Died:  1706, Philadelphia, PA
     Married:  Gertrude Rambo, on
                       on 22 Nov 1668 in
                      Philadelphia, PA

     Wife: Gertrude Rambo
                 Born:  19 Oct 1650
                 Died:  After 1705 in South
                            Philadelphis, PA

Children of Andreas and Gertrude:
          1.  Andrew Bengtsson Jr.
               Born:  1672, Philadelphia, PA
                Died:  1750, Chester, PA
          2.  Benjamin Bengtsson
                 Born: 1670
                Died:  UNK
        3.  Peter Bangtsson
              Born:  6 Mar 1676 or 77
               Died:  UNK 
        4..Kathrine Bengtsson
             Born:  29 Jun 1679
              Died:  UNK
        5. John Bengtsson
              Born:  31 Mar 1681
         6.  Jacob Bengtsson
               Born:  19 Oct 1684
               Died:  UNK
        7.  Brigetta Bengtsson
               Born:  10 Apr 1687
               Died:  UNK
        8.  Daniel Bengtsson
                Born:  22 Jan about 1690
                 Died:  UNK
        9.   Joseph Bengtsson
                 Born:  2 May 1696

Andrew Bengtsson Jr.
     Born:  1672, Philadelphia, PA
      Died:  1750, Chester, PA
      Married:  Gertrude Boore
                        Born: About 1670
                        Died:  About 1744

Children of Andrew Jr. and Gertrude:
      1.  Lawrence Bankston
           Born:  1704 Chester, PA
          Died:  1740, North Carolina
     2.  Andrew Bankston III
           Born:  1696
     3.  Elizabeth Bankston
           Born: 1698
     4.  Peter Bankston (DOB: unk)
     5.  John Bankston (DOB: unk)
     6.  Daniel Bankston (DOB:  unk)

Lawrence Bankston
     Born:  1704, Chester, PA
     Died:  1740, North Carolina

     Wife: Rebecca Wells Hendricks
          Married: 1726
          Death: Rebecca died in 1740 in
                        Philadelph

Children of Lawrence and Rebecca:
    1.  Peter Bankston
          Born:  1728
          Died:  UNK 
     2..Jacob Bankston
          Born:  1731, Philadelphia, PA  
          Died:  1771, Clarke County, Georgia
    3.  Daniel Bankston
          Born:  1733
          Died:  UNK

Jacob Bankston

     Born:  1731, Philadelphis, PA
     Died:  1771, Clarke County Georgia
     Married:  Elsenor Cox, 14 June 1753
                       in PhiladelphiA, PA

     Wife: Elsenor Cox
          Born:  UNK
          Died:  UNK

Children of Jacob and Elsenor:
     1.  John Bankston
          Born:  11 Aug 1758, Philadelphia, PA
          Died:  9 Dec 1820, Louisiana
    2.  Judith Bankston
          Born: 11 Aug 1758
          Died:  UNK

John Bankston

     Born:  11 Aug 1758, Philadelphia, PA
     Died:  9 Dec 1820, Louisiana
     Married:  Henriatta Coates, 1778 in
                       Georgia

     Wife:  Henriatta Coates
          Born:  1752, in Georgia, USA
          Died:  21 March 1828 in Tangipahoa
                     Parish, Louisiana

Children of John and Henriatta:
     1.  Levi Bankston
          Born:  1778,  Wilkes Georgia, USA
          Died:  1845, Jefferson, Mississippi
     2.  Cecilia Bankston
          Born:  1781, in Georgia
           Died:  1859, Washington Parish
                       Louisiana, USA
     3.  Henry Harrison Bankston
          Born:  1783, in Georgia, USA
          Died:  8 Jan 1815, Chalmette, LA
                      while fighting in the Battle
                      of New Orleans.
     4. Lesley Bankston
          Born:  1785, in Georgia, USA
          Died:  1880, Wwashington Parish,
                      Louisiana
     5.  Peter Bankston
          Born:  15 Jan 1789, Clarke, GA, USA
          Died:  18 May 1878, Tangipahoa
                      Parish, Louisiana
     6.  Simeon Coates Bankston
          Born:  6 May 1791, Clarke, GA, USA
          Died:  31 Mar 1877, Tangipahoa
                      Parish, Louisiana
     7.  Rebecca Bankston
          Born:  1793, Georgia, USA
          Died:  1860, Smith County, MS
     8.  Howell Bankston
          Born:  1795, Georgia, USA
          Died:  1837, St. Helena Parish, LA
     9.  John Jacques Bankston
          Born:  3 Mar 1797, Georgia, USA
          Died:  1860, Pike County, MS
   10.  Eliza Bankston
          Born:  1800, Georgia, USA
          Died:  1867, St. Tammany Parish,
                      Louisiana
   11.  Spencer M. Bankston
          Born:  25 Dec 1802, Georgia, USA
          Died:  12 Jan 1886, St. Tammany
                      Parish, Louisiana























































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