San Diego County Obituaries

FREDERICK X. BANKS

Submitted by Michael Harris 

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San Diego Union: December 28, 1913

BANKS-In Coronado, December 27, 1913, Dr. Frederick X. Banks,
husband of Anna E. Banks and grandfather of Mrs. Gladys Gonnelian
of No. 828 D avenue, Coronado; a native of France, aged 90 years,
22 days.
	Funeral services will be announced later by Bradley & 
Woolman.

90 - YEAR OLD VETERAN OF MEXICAN WAR DIES

Dr. Frederick X. Banks,  Pioneer,  Also Served in War of Rebellion

	Dr. Frederick X. Banks,  a veteran of the Mexican and
Civil wars, died at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. Gladys 
Gonnelian, at Coronado, early yesterday morning. Dr. Banks was a 
pioneer resident of California and a charter member of the oldest
Odd Fellows lodge in the state. He was ninty years of age.
	After serving in the Mexican war as army surgeon, he came
to California in 1848, but enlisted once more when the War of the 
Rebellion broke out. He leaves a widow, Mrs. Anna R. Banks.
	Funeral services, the date of which will be given later, will
be held at the undertaking establishment of Bradley & Woolman, under
the Auspices of the Odd Fellows. Interment will be at Odd Fellows
cemetery.