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Descendants of Hendrick Epke Banta

Generation No. 4

4. RACHEL⁷ BANTA (HENDRICK⁶, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born December 19, 1751 in Bergen (or Somerset) Co New Jersey, and died December 22, 1831. She married (1) SIMON VANARSDALE. She married (2) THEODORE WILLIAMS June 1767.

Notes for RACHEL BANTA:
PROBABLY NOT WITH THE MIGRATION TO KENTUCKY.
From Joan Murry book:"On this particular morning on of Raclael's uncles was shot, and neighboring woods were full of hostile Indians. When the child (Eleanor) was just nine days old the Indians drove all the women and children out of the fort and they were obliged to flee in the night with their infants, going to Boone's painted Stone Station, six miles distance in the forest, while the men remained behind to battle until it became apparent it was hopeless"

Child of RACHEL BANTA and SIMON VANARSDALE is:

ELEANOR⁸ VANARSDALE, b. May 04, 1786.

5. SAMULE⁷ BANTA (HENDRICK⁶, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born June 13, 1753 in Somertset, County, New Jersey, and died Bet. 1833 - 1835 in Mercer County, Kentucky. He married DYNA DORLAND Bet. 1771 - 1772.

Notes for SAMULE BANTA:
He was a member of the militia during the Revolutionary war, serving under Capt. Simon Van Arsdale, 2nd husband to sister Rachel. Was not with the migration to Kentucky, but went latter.
"He enlisted in Dec. 176 for a tour of four months duty. He marched to Philadelphia, and from there in ten or twelve days was ordered to protect the inhabitants from the incursions of the British occupying New Brunswick"( Quote form Joan Murry book) The book relates in another section that Samuel was probably with General Washington on the west bank of the Delaware, and made the famous crossing of the Delaware with Washington on the night of Dec 25, 1776.

Children of SAMULE BANTA and DYNA DORLAND are:

	i.		ANTIE⁸ BANTA, b. December 13, 1772, Conewago, York Co., Penn.; d. November 13, 1812, PLeasent Hill Kentucky; m. JACOB BRUNER, December 03, 1793.
	ii.		STYNTIE BANTA, b. July 07, 1776, Conewago, York Co., Penn.; d. May 15, 1852, PLeasent Hill Kentucky; m. LAWRENC VERBRYCKE, December 03, 1793.
	iii.		MARY ( POLLY) BANTA, b. February 25, 1781, Shepherdstown, Berleley, Co., Virgina,; d. August 10, 1865; m. CHARLES RIKER, June 01, 1798.
	iv.		LAMBERT DORLAND BANTA, b. June 08, 1773; d. March 11, 1865; m. (1) IDA VANARSDALE, February 18, 1809; m. (2) MARGART EBERLY, May 29, 1814.
	v.		HENRY BANTA, d. 1843; m. GEERETIE BANTA, February 04, 1799.
	vi.		RACHEAL BANTA, b. November 05, 1789; d. August 11, 1824, PLeasent Hill Kentucky.
	vii.		PEGGY BANTA, b. September 27, 1795; d. November 22, 1824, PLeasent Hill Kentucky.
	viii.		DINAH BANTA, b. January 19, 1795; d. November 11, 1828, PLeasent Hill Kentucky.

6. PIETER⁷ BANTA (HENDRICK⁶, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born February 09, 1755 in Somertset, County, New Jersey, and died May 11, 1832. He married ELIZABETH COSIJN.

Notes for PIETER BANTA:
Was not with the migration, but went latter.

Child of PIETER BANTA and ELIZABETH COSIJN is:

CORNELIUS⁸ BANTA, m. BETSEY THOMAS.

7. JOHN BANTA (SHACKER JOHN⁷ BANTA) (HENDRICK⁶ BANTA, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born September 1756, and died Bet. 1815 - 1816. He married MARY ( POLLY) RIKER.

Notes for JOHN BANTA (SHACKER JOHN BANTA):
Member of militia during the Revolutionary War. He was with the Migration to Kentucky. This is the" Shaker John Banta" discussed in the story below about the Bantas in Kentucky. (see notes

Children of JOHN BANTA) and MARY RIKER are:

	i.		RACHEL⁸ BANTA.
	ii.		REBECCA BANTA.
	iii.		ABRAM BANTA, m. ELIZABETH REYNOLDS.
	iv.		ANNA BANTA.
	v.		JOHN LOGAN BANTA, m. ELIZABETH VORIS.
	vi.		LOVEINA BANTA.

8. HENDRICK⁷ BANTA (HENDRICK⁶, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born March 01, 1799. He married MOLLY VANARSDALE.

Children of HENDRICK BANTA and MOLLY VANARSDALE are:

	i.		POLLY⁸ BANTA.
	ii.		ANN BANTA.
	iii.		BETSEY BANTA.

9. ALBERT⁷ BANTA (HENDRICK⁶, HENDRICK⁵, HENDRICK EPKE⁴, EPKES³ JACBOSE, JACOB² EPKESZ, EPKE¹ LUUESE) was born April 20, 1747 in Hackensack,New Jersey, Bergen Co. He married STYNITIE MONFORT (STYNTJE) Abt. 1768, daughter of PIETER MONFORT and JOHANNA (LONGSTREET). She was born December 28, 1751 in Readington, New Jersey , Hunterdon Co, and died in Preble County, Ohio ??.

Notes for ALBERT BANTA:
Albert and Styntie moved to Kentucky with a big group in 1780.
He was on of the Dutch Reformed congregation in Kentucky who moved to the Baptist Church. They later moved to Preble County Ohio, were they lived the rest of their lives.

Children of ALBERT BANTA and STYNITIE (STYNTJE) are:

	i.		PETER⁸ BANTA, b. May 31, 1771, Conewago, York County, Pennsylvania; d. 1836, Preble County, Ohio ??; m. EFFIE HOLE; b. Passaic Vally New Jersy; d. Preble County, Ohio ??.
	ii.		HENDRICK BANTA, b. October 23, 1769, Conewago, York County, Pennsylvania; m. ELIZA PIATT, September 16, 1834.
	iii.		ALBERT BANTA, b. November 27, 1772, Conewago, York County, Pennsylvania; m. MARY ACKERMAN.
	iv.		JAN BANTA, b. April 02, 1775; d. Probly died in infancy.
	v.		ABRAHAM BANTA, b. July 27, 1778, Conewago, York County, Pennsylvania; m. CATHARINE NUTTS.
	vi.		RACHEL BANTA, b. Kentucky; m. PETER VAN AUSDALL, April 02, 1807.
	vii.		HANNAH BANTA, b. Kentucky; m. DAVID AUSBURN.
	viii.		ISAAC BANTA, b. Kentucky; m. MARY VAN AUSDALL, March 27, 1815.

Notes for MARY VAN AUSDALL:
Sister to Peter who married Rachel. They lived in Columbus Ohio

ix.

CHRISTINA BANTA, b. Kentucky; m. ELIJAH ALLEN.

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