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Jacob Albert BANTA 1771 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1771

Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies

Death Date: 16 Sep 1853

Death Location: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States

Father: Albert Banta

Mother: Magdalena Voorhees

Spouse(s): Mary Banta

Children(s): Mary Banta

The story of Jacob Albert BANTA began in 1771 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies. Jacob Albert BANTA married Mary "Maria" Polly Brouwer (Davidse) Banta, and had children including Mary "Bontey" Banta. Jacob Albert BANTA passed away in 1853 in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Albert BANTA began in 1771 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies.
  • Jacob Albert BANTA married Mary "Maria" Polly Brouwer (Davidse) Banta, and had children including Mary "Bontey" Banta.
  • Jacob Albert BANTA passed away in 1853 in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Banta
1728 – 1810
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen Co NJ
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Magdalena Voorhees
1739 – 1810
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
MV

Spouses(s)

Mary Banta
1778 – 1853
Birth Location: Conewago, York, Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Children(s)

Mary Banta
1804 – 1844
Birth Location: Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky
MB

Jacob BANTA's Ancestors

Self
Jacob BANTA
1771 – 1853
Birth Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies
Parents
Albert Hendrickse Banta
1728 – 1810
Hackensack, Bergen Co NJ
Magdalena ("Lena" Van) Voorhees
1739 – 1810
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (Hendrickse) Banta
1679 – 1748
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
(DA) (Geertruy Banta Terhune) (NJ-NJ)
1694 – 1740
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Petrus (Albertse Van) Voorhees
1706 – 1765
Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Geesjean ("Geesjen") Romeyn
1717 – 1765
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Banta
1655 – 1717
Maritje WESTERVELT
1654 – 1686
Weyntje Brickers
1672 – 1705
Magdaleena VanDerSchuere
1667 – 1719
Daniel Romeyn
1692 – 1733
Marijtie Westerveldt
1696 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Giertje Fonda
1643 – 1702
Claes Romeyn
1640 – 1730
Styntje TERHUNE
1655 – 1732
Jurian Westervelt
1662 – 1738
Geesje Bongaert
1668 – 1698

Jacob BANTA's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane (Marie) Anderson) (Cook) (9/16/1856 – Abt 1916) m. Albert (Emiel) Fanska (26 Mar 1851 – June 17, 1920)
        1. 1. Ica (Mary "Icy") Fanska (25 Sep 1897 – 3 Nov 1977) m. George (Kline) BUCK (02 Dec 1894 – 11 Oct 1925)

Jacob BANTA's Timeline

6 Records

1771
13 Mar 1771
Birth of Jacob Albert BANTA in Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
1771
13 Mar 1771
Birth of Jacob Albert BANTA in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies
Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies
1795
5 Jan 1795
Age 24
Jacob Albert BANTA was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1795
5 Jan 1795
Age 24
Jacob Albert BANTA was married in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
1853
16 Sep 1853
Age 82
Death of Jacob Albert BANTA in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States
Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States
1861
26 Feb 1861
Age 90
Death of Jacob Albert BANTA in Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1771
    Event Place: Bergen County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1771
    Event Place: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, The American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1853
    Event Place: Metamora, Woodford, Illinois, United States
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