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Jacob Hendrickse Banta 1679 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1679

Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 25 November 1748

Death Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Father: Hendrick Banta

Mother: Maritje WESTERVELT

Spouse(s): (DA) (NJ-NJ)

Children(s): Albert Banta

Jacob Hendrickse Banta was born in 1679 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, the child of Hendrick Epkese Banta and Maritje Lubbertse VAN WESTERVELT. Jacob Hendrickse Banta married (DA) Geertruy Banta Terhune (NJ-NJ), and had children including Albert Hendrickse Banta. Jacob Hendrickse Banta passed away in 1748 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Hendrickse Banta was born in 1679 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA, the child of Hendrick Epkese Banta and Maritje Lubbertse VAN WESTERVELT.
  • Jacob Hendrickse Banta married (DA) Geertruy Banta Terhune (NJ-NJ), and had children including Albert Hendrickse Banta.
  • Jacob Hendrickse Banta passed away in 1748 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hendrick Banta
1655 – 1717
Birth Location: Minnertsga, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
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Maritje WESTERVELT
1654 – 1686
Birth Location: Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
MW

Spouses(s)

(DA) (NJ-NJ)
1694 – 1740
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Albert Banta
1728 – 1810
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen Co NJ
AB

Jacob Banta's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Banta
1679 – 1748
Birth Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Hendrick Epkese Banta
1655 – 1717
Minnertsga, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
Maritje (Lubbertse VAN) WESTERVELT
1654 – 1686
Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Banta's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Hendrickse) Banta (26 November 1679 – 25 November 1748) m. (DA) (Geertruy Banta Terhune) (NJ-NJ) (10 Mar 1694 – 1740)
  1. 1. Albert (Hendrickse) Banta (29 Aug 1728 – 29 Sep 1810) m. Magdalena ("Lena" Van) Voorhees (14 Oct 1739 – 15 Jul 1810)
    1. 1. Jacob (Albert) BANTA (13 Mar 1771 – 16 Sep 1853) m. Mary ("Maria" Polly Brouwer (Davidse)) Banta (19 Aug 1778 – 16 Sept 1853)
      1. 1. Mary ("Bontey") Banta (18 March 1804 – 8 January 1844) m. Andrew ("Andy") Anderson (5 February 1796 – 7 June 1869)
        1. 1. David Anderson (30 July 1824 – 29 Jan 1889) m. Elizabeth (W) McCausland (1822 – 24 Jan 1877)

Jacob Banta's Timeline

8 Records

1679
26 November 1679
Birth of Jacob Hendrickse Banta in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1703
27 Feb 1703
Age 24
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1705
28 Sep 1705
Age 26
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1716
Before 10 June, 1716
Age 37
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married
None
1718
8 Aug 1718
Age 39
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married in Hackensack Bergen Co NJ
Hackensack Bergen Co NJ
1719
8 Aug 1719
Age 40
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1719
18 Aug 1719
Age 40
Jacob Hendrickse Banta was married in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1748
25 November 1748
Age 69
Death of Jacob Hendrickse Banta in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1679
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1703
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1705
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Before 10 June, 1716

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1718
    Event Place: Hackensack Bergen Co NJ

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1748
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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