George Theodore Bankston was born 14 October 1854 to Levi Harrison Bankston (1816-1900) and Sarah Magee (1821-1900) and died 10 June 1942 of unspecified causes. He married Rebecca Millie Purvis December 1872 .
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Inez Bankston | |||
| Fannie Bankston | |||
| Henry Harrison Bankston | |||
| Martha Jane Bankston (1888-1966) | 3 November 1888 Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States | 18 August 1966 Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States | Fleet Eugene Smith (1888-1971) |
| Myrtle Bankston (1899-1990) | 1 January 1899 Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States | 9 March 1990 East Fork, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States | Nerlie Edward Smith (1897-1944) |