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George Riddle Banta 1857–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 16, 1857

Birth Location: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Sep 23, 1935

Death Location: Wisconsin, United States

Father: David BANTA

Mother: Melissa RIDDLE

Spouse(s): Lillian Vawter

Children(s): Mark BANTA, George Banta, Eleanor Banta

George Riddle Banta was born in 1857 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States, the child of David Demaree Banta And Melissa Elizabeth Riddle. In 1900, George Riddle Banta resided in Menasha City, Winnebago, Wisconsin. George Riddle Banta married Lillian Vawter, and had children including Eleanor L Banta, George R Banta, Mark Banta. George Riddle Banta passed away in 1935 in Wisconsin, United States.

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Biography

  • George Riddle Banta was born in 1857 in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States, the child of David Demaree Banta And Melissa Elizabeth Riddle.
  • In 1900, George Riddle Banta resided in Menasha City, Winnebago, Wisconsin.
  • George Riddle Banta married Lillian Vawter, and had children including Eleanor L Banta, George R Banta, Mark Banta.
  • George Riddle Banta passed away in 1935 in Wisconsin, United States.

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George Banta's Ancestors

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George Banta
1857–1935
Birth Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Parents
David Demaree BANTA
1833–1896
Union Twp, Johnson Co, IN
Melissa (Elizabeth) RIDDLE
1834–1907
Cheviot, Hamilton Co, OH
Grandparents
Jacob Banta
1811–1835
Pleasureville, Henry, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Demaree
1813–1891
Shelby County Kentucky, USA
James (W.) Riddle
1799–1874
Mill Creek, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Elizabeth Jackson
1804–1868
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Banta's Descendants

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George (Riddle) Banta (Jul 16, 1857–Sep 23, 1935) m. Lillian Vawter (Jan 01, 1861–Jul 09, 1883)
  1. 1. Mark BANTA 1883–1941 m. Myra (B) Hewitt 1884–1968
    1. 1. Dan (H) BANTA 1910–1993 m. Gertrude Means 1909–1984
    2. 2. George (III) BANTA 1906–1980 m. Amy (Dale) Marvel 1909–1985
    3. 3. David Banta 1916–
  2. 2. George (R) Banta 1893–
  3. 3. Eleanor (L) Banta 1888–

George Banta's Timeline

3 Records

1857
Jul 16, 1857
Birth of George Riddle Banta in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
George Riddle Banta resided here in Menasha City, Winnebago, Wisconsin
Menasha City, Winnebago, Wisconsin
1935
Sep 23, 1935
Age 78
Death of George Riddle Banta in Wisconsin, United States
Wisconsin, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 16, 1857
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Menasha Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1824; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 122.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Menasha City, Winnebago, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Menasha Ward 3, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1824; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 122.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 23, 1935
    Event Place: Wisconsin, United States

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