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Epke Jacobse Banta 1619–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1619

Birth Location: Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: New Jersey, British Colonial America

Father: *Jacob Epkesz

Mother: *Reystke Sickedatter

Spouse(s): Sitske Dirckse

Children(s): Dirck Banta

Epke Jacobse Banta was born in 1619 in Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands, the child of Jacob Epkesz And Reystke Sickedatter. Epke Jacobse Banta married Sitske Dirckse, and had children including Dirck Epkese Banta. Epke Jacobse Banta passed away in 1688 in New Jersey, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Epke Jacobse Banta was born in 1619 in Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands, the child of Jacob Epkesz And Reystke Sickedatter.
  • Epke Jacobse Banta married Sitske Dirckse, and had children including Dirck Epkese Banta.
  • Epke Jacobse Banta passed away in 1688 in New Jersey, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Jacob Epkesz
1598–1656
Birth Location: Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
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*Reystke Sickedatter
1598–1652
Birth Location: Arum, Friesland, Netherlands
*S

Spouses(s)

Sitske Dirckse
1624–1660
Birth Location: Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Dirck Banta
1657–1717
Birth Location: Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
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Epke Banta's Ancestors

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Epke Banta
1619–1688
Birth Place: Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
Parents
*Jacob Epkesz
1598–1656
Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
*Reystke Sickedatter
1598–1652
Arum, Friesland, Netherlands
Grandparents
*Epke LLEUWES
1560–1625
Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
*Sil Cornelisda
1565–1650
Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
Sinke Sickedr
1575–1627
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Rynja RINIA
1578–1663
Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
*Lieuwe Banta
1529–1581
Rints Jensma
1525–1583
Matheus Matthysen
1545–1648
Fytie Brower
1547–1659
Heere Sickeszn
1545–
Rynja Rinia
1560–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*Hette Jelgersma
1475–1545
*Tjets Tjepma
1500–1550
Cornelis Mattyssen
1515–
Barentje Dircks
Sicke Rinia
1535–
Tjitske Haerda
1534–

Epke Banta's Descendants

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Epke (Jacobse) Banta (1619–1688) m. Sitske Dirckse (1624–1660)
  1. 1. Dirck (Epkese) Banta 1657–1717 m. Hester Dedricks 1665–1718
    1. 1. Margrietje (Dircks Epke) Banta 1682–1769 m. Dirck (Hartmanse) Vreeland 1681–1773
      1. 1. Antje Vreeland 1722–1785 m. Jacob (Janse) Stagg 1715–1783
        1. 1. William (John) Staggs 1738– m. Mary Wynter 1740–

Epke Banta's Timeline

6 Records

1619
1619
Birth of Epke Jacobse Banta in Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands
1619
1619
Epke Jacobse Banta was christened in Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
1675
24 JAN 1675
Age 56
Epke Jacobse Banta was employed in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
1679
1679
Age 60
Epke Jacobse Banta was employed in New York Colony, British Colonial America
New York Colony, British Colonial America
1686
23 OCT 1686
Age 67
Death of Epke Jacobse Banta in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
1688
1688
Age 69
Burial of Epke Jacobse Banta in New Jersey, British Colonial America
New Jersey, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Minnertsga, Friesland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1619
    Event Place: Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1686
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: New Amsterdam, New Netherland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: New York Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1675
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 JUN 1686
    Event Place: Bergen Township, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
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