Noah P. Garst was appointed as the administrator of Warner Banks's estate upon his death. Michael Trout, George Garst, Isaac F. Rinn, Moses E. Burbaker were appointed as the appraisers of his personal goods. They were ordered to return an inventory, and this entry was documented around April 1867.
In Common Law Book F, Walker Smith presented credentials to prove his ordination and links to the Roanoke African Baptist Church of Salem. He acknowledged a $1500.00 bond and "produced credentials" in order to be "authorized to celebrate the rites of matrimony." This was documented in September 1867.