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Hope this information helps ... Best regards in your search ... Debbie
Descendants of Elmira Margaret Jeffiers
Generation No. 1
1. ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS was born Abt. 1837 in Kentucky, and died Bef. 1880 in Wells County, Indiana. She married JOSEPH PAINTER BANTER Abt. 1854, son of ABRAHAM BANTER and ELIZABETH GRIFFITH. He was born September 07, 1828 in Virginia, and died 1895 in Indiana.
More About ELMIRA MARGARET JEFFIERS:
AKA (Facts Pg): Almira
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana1
More About JOSEPH PAINTER BANTER:
Age on census: 1850, 22
AKA (Facts Pg): Joseph Painter
Census: November 12, 1850, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana2
Occupation: 1860, Farmer
Children of ELMIRA JEFFIERS and JOSEPH BANTER are:
i. ENOCH2 BANTER, b. 1853, Indiana.
More About ENOCH BANTER:
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana3
ii. GEORGE W. BANTER, b. 1854, Indiana.
More About GEORGE W. BANTER:
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana3
iii. MATILDA BANTER, b. April 01, 1856, Indiana; d. Bef. July 1860, Indiana.
More About MATILDA BANTER:
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana3
iv. SMITH BANTER, b. 1857, Indiana.
More About SMITH BANTER:
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana
v. MARY E. BANTER, b. 1860, Indiana; m. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KNIGHT, 16 November 1882.
More About MARY E. BANTER:
Census: July 13, 1860, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana3
2. vi. JOHN W. BANTER, b. April 18, 1863, Indiana; d. June 09, 1934.
3. vii. GUILFORD DUDLY BANTER, b. July 27, 1865, Wells County, Indiana.
viii. JOSEPH A. BANTER, b. 1869, Indiana; d. 1948.
More About JOSEPH A. BANTER:
Burial: Baston Cemetery,Wells County,Indiana
Census: August 25, 1870, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
ix. MARTIN ALBERT BANTER, b. 1872; m. JESSIE M. WADDEL, January 27, 1893.
More About MARTIN ALBERT BANTER:
Census: June 15, 1880, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN W.2 BANTER (ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born April 18, 1863 in Indiana, and died June 09, 1934. He married LILLIE ANN HERRING October 20, 1883 in Wells County, Indiana, daughter of RUBEN HERRING and ELIZABETH HAYES. She was born September 12, 1866 in Ohio, and died October 22, 1943 in Wells County, Indiana.
More About JOHN W. BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: August 25, 1870, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Occupation: Bet. 1870 - 1930, Farmer
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
More About LILLIE ANN HERRING:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: July 27, 1870, Liberty Twp, Hardin Co, Ohio
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Children of JOHN BANTER and LILLIE HERRING are:
4. i. SAMUEL FRANKLIN3 BANTER, b. March 10, 1884, Wells County, Indiana; d. April 1964, Indiana.
ii. CORA BELLE BANTER, b. December 07, 1886, Wells County, Indiana; d. November 22, 1904, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana4.
More About CORA BELLE BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
5. iii. HARLEY JACKSON BANTER, b. November 19, 1888, Indiana; d. May 19, 1960, Blackford County, Indiana.
6. iv. WALTER J. BANTER, b. July 19, 1890, Wells County, Indiana; d. February 05, 1979, Marion, Grant County, Indiana.
7. v. EDWARD LEROY "EDDIE" BANTER, b. June 06, 1892, Wells County, Indiana; d. February 09, 1935.
8. vi. LETETIA MAE BANTER, b. April 08, 1895, Wells County, Indiana; d. August 16, 1968, Wells County, Indiana.
vii. JESSE ERNEST BANTER, b. June 20, 1897, Wells County, Indiana; d. August 07, 1898, Wells County, Indiana.
More About JESSE ERNEST BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
viii. ELSIE LEOTA BANTER, b. June 16, 1899, Wells County, Indiana; d. May 03, 1926, Indiana; m. JOSEPH J. COOKE, December 28, 1918; b. 1893, Illinois.
More About ELSIE LEOTA BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
More About JOSEPH J. COOKE:
Census: January 07, 1920, Marion, Center Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
ix. ZADA ELIZABETH BANTER, b. January 10, 1902, Indiana; d. June 01, 1995; m. J. PAUL MCMILLAN, September 19, 1923; b. May 11, 1895.
More About ZADA ELIZABETH BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: April 29, 1910, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
More About J. PAUL MCMILLAN:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
9. x. OSCAR LEON BANTER, b. September 12, 1903, Indiana; d. December 12, 1968.
10. xi. JAY W. BANTER (TWIN), b. February 07, 1906, Wells County, Indiana; d. October 15, 1989, Marion, Grant County, Indiana.
xii. JASON A. BANTER (TWIN), b. February 07, 1906, Indiana; d. January 1985.
More About JASON A. BANTER (TWIN):
Census: April 29, 1910, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
3. GUILFORD DUDLY2 BANTER (ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born July 27, 1865 in Wells County, Indiana. He married EDITH PICKENS April 04, 1896 in Wells County, Indiana.
More About GUILFORD DUDLY BANTER:
Census: August 25, 1870, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Children of GUILFORD BANTER and EDITH PICKENS are:
i. LIVING3 BANTER.
ii. LIVING BANTER.
iii. ENOCH BANTER, b. July 04, 1900; d. March 27, 19015.
More About ENOCH BANTER:
Burial: Jones Cemetery, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indiana
iv. LENA BANTER, b. April 1901; d. December 29, 1903.
More About LENA BANTER:
Burial: Jones Cemetery, Wells County, Indiana
Generation No. 3
4. SAMUEL FRANKLIN3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born March 10, 1884 in Wells County, Indiana, and died April 1964 in Indiana. He married JESSIE D. SMITH November 06, 1909 in Indiana. She was born 1890, and died 1983.
More About SAMUEL FRANKLIN BANTER:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Occupation: 1920, Farmer
Social Security Number: 308-40-3748
More About JESSIE D. SMITH:
Burial: Farrville Cemetery, Grant Co, Indiana
Children of SAMUEL BANTER and JESSIE SMITH are:
11. i. HOWARD E.4 BANTER, b. September 05, 1910; d. December 06, 1994.
ii. HARLEN BANTER, b. February 18, 1912; d. August 21, 1913.
5. HARLEY JACKSON3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born November 19, 1888 in Indiana, and died May 19, 1960 in Blackford County, Indiana. He married MILLIE BOXELL May 06, 1911 in Grant County, Indiana. She was born September 02, 1892 in Indiana, and died October 10, 1979 in Hartford, Blackford County, Indiana.
More About HARLEY JACKSON BANTER:
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Occupation: 1930, Farmer
More About MILLIE BOXELL:
Census: 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Children of HARLEY BANTER and MILLIE BOXELL are:
i. LESTER DEAN4 BANTER, b. March 16, 1910, Indiana; d. January 27, 1929.
More About LESTER DEAN BANTER:
Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Wells County, Indiana
Census: February 11, 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
ii. LEON M. BANTER, b. 1914, Indiana.
More About LEON M. BANTER:
Census: February 11, 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
12. iii. LEO HARLEY BANTER, b. 1916, Dillman, Wells County, Indiana; d. May 19, 1960, Blackford County, Indiana.
iv. MARTHA LOUISE BANTER, b. 1919, Indiana.
More About MARTHA LOUISE BANTER:
Census: February 11, 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
v. LORADO I. BANTER, b. 1923, Indiana.
More About LORADO I. BANTER:
Census: April 25, 1930, Van Buren Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
vi. LILLIAN R. BANTER, b. March 1925, Indiana.
More About LILLIAN R. BANTER:
Census: April 25, 1930, Van Buren Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
6. WALTER J.3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born July 19, 1890 in Wells County, Indiana, and died February 05, 1979 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana6. He married FERN PUGH August 22, 1923. She was born 1890 in Indiana.
More About WALTER J. BANTER:
Burial: February 08, 1979, Gardens of Memory, Huntington County, Indiana
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Funeral Home: Ferguson, Van Buren, Indiana
Last Known Residence: Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Grant County, Indiana
Military service: World War I, 4th Div Supply Co, 47th Infantry, in France
Occupation: Farmer
More About FERN PUGH:
Census: April 16, 1930, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Children of WALTER BANTER and FERN PUGH are:
i. WILMA G.4 BANTER, b. 1925, Indiana.
More About WILMA G. BANTER:
Census: April 16, 1930, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
ii. MORGAN BANTER, b. 1926, Indiana.
More About MORGAN BANTER:
Census: April 16, 1930, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
iii. JOHN ROBERT BANTER, b. July 31, 1928, Indiana.
More About JOHN ROBERT BANTER:
Census: April 16, 1930, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
7. EDWARD LEROY "EDDIE"3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born June 06, 1892 in Wells County, Indiana, and died February 09, 1935. He married (1) VIRGINIA MCCOY. She was born 1901 in Indiana. He married (2) CARRIE MAY MURRAY February 03, 1914 in Wells County, Indiana. She died August 1916 in Wells County, Indiana.
More About EDWARD LEROY "EDDIE" BANTER:
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
More About VIRGINIA MCCOY:
Census: April 01, 1930, Euchee Twp, Creek Co, Oklahoma
Child of EDWARD BANTER and VIRGINIA MCCOY is:
i. LENA LAVON4 BANTER, b. June 05, 1923, Oklahoma.
More About LENA LAVON BANTER:
Census: April 01, 1930, Euchee Twp, Creek Co, Oklahoma
Child of EDWARD BANTER and CARRIE MURRAY is:
ii. ROBERT4 BANTER, b. July 17, 1915.
8. LETETIA MAE3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born April 08, 1895 in Wells County, Indiana, and died August 16, 1968 in Wells County, Indiana. She married COREY C. CLOUD April 14, 1915 in Wells County, Indiana. He was born January 04, 1863 in Wells County, Indiana, and died August 30, 1918 in Warren, Huntington County, Indiana.
More About LETETIA MAE BANTER:
Burial: Red Man Cemetery, Warren, Huntington County, Indiana
Census: June 26, 1900, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
More About COREY C. CLOUD:
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Child of LETETIA BANTER and COREY CLOUD is:
i. DALE4 CLOUD, b. 1918.
More About DALE CLOUD:
Census: February 06, 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
9. OSCAR LEON3 BANTER (JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born September 12, 1903 in Indiana, and died December 12, 1968. He married BERLIE M. SWAGGER, daughter of IRA SWAGGER and CLARA SCHWIEKHARDT. She was born November 20, 1910 in Van Buren Township, Grant County, Indiana.
More About OSCAR LEON BANTER:
Census: April 29, 1910, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
More About BERLIE M. SWAGGER:
Burial: Van Buren Cemeterey, Van Buren, Grant County, Indiana
Graduation: 1929, Van Buren High School
Place of Death: United Methodist Memorial Home, Warren, Indiana
Religion: Dillman United Brethren Church
Children of OSCAR BANTER and BERLIE SWAGGER are:
i. ARDITH4 BANTER, m. CHARLES SHIDELER.
ii. CLARA MAE BANTER.
10. JAY W. BANTER3 (TWIN) (JOHN W.2 BANTER, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born February 07, 1906 in Wells County, Indiana, and died October 15, 1989 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana7. He married LOLA WELSH. She was born 1907 in Indiana.
More About JAY W. BANTER (TWIN):
Burial: October 16, 1989, Gardens of Memory, Huntington County, Indiana
Census: April 29, 1910, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
Funeral Home: Owen-Weilert-Duncan, Marion, Grant County, Indiana
Last Known Residence: 946 E 38th St, Marion, Grant County, Indiana
Occupation: Railroad
Residence: 1923, Van Buren, Rt 1, Jackson Twp, Wells County, Indiana
More About LOLA WELSH:
Census: April 25, 1930, Marion, Center Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
Children of JAY (TWIN) and LOLA WELSH are:
i. BETTY4 BANTER, b. 1926, Indiana.
More About BETTY BANTER:
Census: April 25, 1930, Marion, Center Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
ii. MARY BANTER, b. 1928, Indiana.
More About MARY BANTER:
Census: April 25, 1930, Marion, Center Twp, Grant Co, Indiana
Generation No. 4
11. HOWARD E.4 BANTER (SAMUEL FRANKLIN3, JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born September 05, 1910, and died December 06, 1994. He married MINNIE IONE FUTRELL LEANDER June 25, 1931 in Hartford City, Indiana, daughter of ASA LEANDER and MARGARET FUTRELL. She was born July 15, 1912 in Blackford County, Indiana.
More About HOWARD E. BANTER:
Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Wells County, Indiana
Last Known Residence: Montpelier, Blackford County, Indiana
Social Security Number: 303-34-3826
More About MINNIE IONE FUTRELL LEANDER:
Graduation: 1931, Hartford City High School
Occupation: Dryden Rubber
Residence: 699 West Windsor Street, Montpelier, Indiana
Children of HOWARD BANTER and MINNIE LEANDER are:
i. ARLAN K5 BANTER.
More About ARLAN K BANTER:
Residence: Mobile, Alabama
ii. DEAN BANTER.
More About DEAN BANTER:
Residence: Ansonia, Ohio
iii. GEORGE D. BANTER.
More About GEORGE D. BANTER:
Residence: Poneto
iv. CORA LEA BANTER, m. RICHARD JAMES.
More About CORA LEA BANTER:
Residence: Bluffton, Indiana
v. CAROLYN JEAN BANTER, m. PHIL FREEL.
More About CAROLYN JEAN BANTER:
Residence: Keystone
13. vi. JANICE MARIE BANTER, b. May 23, 1937, Blackford County, Indiana; d. August 30, 2002, Muncie, Indiana.
vii. SHIRLEY D. BANTER.
viii. LELAND BANTER.
ix. DELITHA BANTER.
12. LEO HARLEY4 BANTER (HARLEY JACKSON3, JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born 1916 in Dillman, Wells County, Indiana, and died May 19, 1960 in Blackford County, Indiana. He married (1) EILEEN FORD. She was born May 01, 1919. He married (2) HELEN CANTER.
More About LEO HARLEY BANTER:
Census: February 11, 1920, Jackson Twp, Wells Co, Indiana
Children of LEO BANTER and EILEEN FORD are:
i. DARLENE5 BANTER.
ii. DIANE BANTER.
iii. FREDERICK LEO BANTER, b. June 18, 1938.
Generation No. 5
13. JANICE MARIE5 BANTER (HOWARD E.4, SAMUEL FRANKLIN3, JOHN W.2, ELMIRA MARGARET1 JEFFIERS) was born May 23, 1937 in Blackford County, Indiana, and died August 30, 2002 in Muncie, Indiana. She married UNKNOWN MARTIN.
More About JANICE MARIE BANTER:
Burial: Asbury Cemetery, Wells County, Indiana
Graduation: Jackson Township High School, Wells County, Indiana
Occupation: Retired from 3-M Corporation, Hartford City, Indiana
Place of Death: Woodland's Care Facility, Muncie, Indiana
Children of JANICE BANTER and UNKNOWN MARTIN are:
i. PATRICK6 MARTIN.
ii. JEANETTE MARTIN, m. GARY MERCHANT.
More About JEANETTE MARTIN:
Residence: Midwest City, Oklahoma
iii. LEANITA MARTIN, m. DAVID BOWLEN.
iv. JANET MARTIN, m. BOB HUFFNAGLE.
Endnotes
1. Census Record, Page 115, webpage 263.
2. Census Record, Page 343a.
3. Census Record, Page 115, webpage 263.
4. Indiana Death Records 1883-1920, Wells County, Book H-17, Page 11.
5. Cemetery Listings, Jones, Jackson Township, Wells County, Indianahttp://www.wellscolibrary.org/jones(j)_A.html.
6. Death Certificates, Registered #1979-070Filed 9 February 1979.
7. Death Certificates, Registered #1989-560Filed 20 October 1989.
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I have been updating the cemeteries in Brown County, Indiana. Send me your e-mail address and I will send you the file on the Myer's Cemetery plus Myer's buried in Brown County.
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