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John Banning Marker & Tombstone
Photographer: Nate Davidson
Taken: August 19, 2010
Caption: John Banning Marker & Tombstone
Additional Description: In memory of John Banning, Esquire who departed this Life February 15th 1791, in the 52nd year of his Age Leaving a Widow and Infant Son and Daughter to deplore their loss. Blessed with a humane and charitable temper he was the patron and protector of the poor. An indulgent Husband an Affectionate Parent and a kind Master. His punctuality and fidelity in the discharge of the duties of the several important Offices To which his Country appointed him from Time To Time, met with universal approbation. In a word his many public as well as private virtues rendered him highly beloved and esteemed, by all who knew him, and now greatly Lamented.
Submitted: May 28, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p154774
File Size: 0.805 Megabytes

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