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Helen Louise Banta Bonjour

Female 1916 - 2003  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Louise Banta Bonjour was born 21 Jan 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas (daughter of Floyd Everett Banta and Mertie Ione Cochran Banta); died 4 Mar 2003, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Helen married Lester Miles Bonjour 7 Sep 1933, Frankfort, Marshall County, Kansas. Lester (son of Jasper Clarence Bonjour and Sarah Sophia Cass Bonjour) was born 23 Sep 1910, Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died 11 Jan 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 14 Jan 1975, Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Marvin Bonjour

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Floyd Everett Banta was born 14 Mar 1878, Carl Junction, Jasper County, Missouri (son of Henry Taylor Banta and Lucy Ann Summers Banta); died 7 Jan 1950, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Floyd married Mertie Ione Cochran Banta 28 Mar 1900, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Mertie was born 18 Apr 1879, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; died 30 Mar 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 1 Apr 1976, Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mertie Ione Cochran Banta was born 18 Apr 1879, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; died 30 Mar 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 1 Apr 1976, Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. Ethel E Banta Myers was born 22 Dec 1902, Grantville, Jefferson County, Kansas; died 23 Jul 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 26 Jul 1985, Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. Lois Ione Banta Brunin was born 2 Feb 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 19 Mar 1995, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 1. Helen Louise Banta Bonjour was born 21 Jan 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 4 Mar 2003, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Lola I Banta Landis was born 25 Nov 1908; died 9 Sep 2004; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. Mabel Leota Banta Dibbern was born 20 Jan 1906, Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas; died 19 Jul 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Jul 2000, Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. Elsie L Banta Graham


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Taylor Banta was born 7 Jul 1847, Iowa; died 3 Jan 1924; was buried 5 Jan 1924, Hoyt Cemetery, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas.

    Henry married Lucy Ann Summers Banta 9 Dec 1873. Lucy was born 1853; died 1938. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lucy Ann Summers Banta was born 1853; died 1938.
    Children:
    1. Elmer Ray Banta was born 1874; died 1940.
    2. Viola Blanche Banta Marple Purkey was born 1876; died 1934; was buried , Hoyt Cemetery, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas.
    3. 2. Floyd Everett Banta was born 14 Mar 1878, Carl Junction, Jasper County, Missouri ; died 7 Jan 1950, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. Alta Banta was born 1882; died 1882.
    5. Alva Banta was born 1882; died 1882.
    6. Earl Charley Banta was born 1884; died 1956.
    7. Guy Henry Banta was born 1887; died 1973.
    8. Ross Banta was born 1890; died 27 Feb 1970.
    9. Bertha Ann Banta Blackwell was born 14 Jun 1894; died 23 Mar 1963.
    10. Sherman Banta