Anne Banks
Anne Maria Banks (?-1894) was a Strict and Particular Baptist believer. Her parents belonged to a local Strict Baptist church where she was brought up as a child. After removing to London as an adult, she was brought to realize her salvation in Christ. She was married to John Waters Banks, was baptized by J. A. Jones and continued as a member of “Jireh” till 1889. She transferred membership to the church meeting at Chadwell-street, under whose ministry of Mr. Mitchell she was richly edified.
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The Life And Ministry Of Anne Banks
Anne Maria, the beloved wife of John W. Banks, was born at Westbury Leigh in the second decade of the present century. Her parents, William and Mary Applegate, were godly people, and members of the (then) Particular Baptist Church at Westbury Leigh, though the father of deceased would often walk into Trowbridge (five miles) in order to hear the late John Warburton. The subject of this sketch attended regularly the old Baptist Chapel in her native village, and always bearing a scrupulously moral character and a devotional and reverent demeanour in the house of God, was frequently used to become a member, as they told her "she was quite good enough"; but being thoroughly conscientious, and not having experienced a change of heart, she respectfully…
