tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945719747276028760.post4389303246237021040..comments2024-03-26T10:17:51.566-04:00Comments on The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog: R. R. Banks: MCH's Automotive PioneerScott Palmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10850758840846585533noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945719747276028760.post-35815585742091707802013-04-20T14:25:56.023-04:002013-04-20T14:25:56.023-04:00Thanks, Steve. The weird thing is that they're...Thanks, Steve. The weird thing is that they're shown as owning their own property in the censuses. I'd love to see that picture someday. Maybe eventually we can nail them down a bit better. Might take a trip to Dover to check out land records.Scott Pnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3945719747276028760.post-23489410223369462002013-04-19T10:32:30.907-04:002013-04-19T10:32:30.907-04:00RR Banks was known as Uncle Rob by one of my cousi...RR Banks was known as Uncle Rob by one of my cousins. Perhaps he went by Rob elsewhere.<br />I don't know if the family worked the Wollaston Farm at some point, but I do know that the family worked the farm that is now Delaware Park that was owned by one of the DuPonts as what I imagine are called sharecroppers. I have a picture of the family in front of the big white farmhouse that still stands there and other evidence that they were there until around 1889.Steve Larrimorenoreply@blogger.com