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Floyd Everett Banta

Male 1878 - 1950  (71 years)


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  • Name Floyd Everett Banta 
    Born 14 Mar 1878  Carl Junction, Jasper County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Jan 1950  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I985  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2019 

    Father Henry Taylor Banta,   b. 7 Jul 1847, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1924  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lucy Ann Summers Banta,   b. 1853,   d. 1938  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1873 
    Family ID F313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mertie Ione Cochran Banta,   b. 18 Apr 1879, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1900  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ethel E Banta Myers,   b. 22 Dec 1902, Grantville, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +2. Lois Ione Banta Brunin,   b. 2 Feb 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1995, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +3. Helen Louise Banta Bonjour,   b. 21 Jan 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2003, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +4. Lola I Banta Landis,   b. 25 Nov 1908,   d. 9 Sep 2004  (Age 95 years)
     5. Mabel Leota Banta Dibbern,   b. 20 Jan 1906, Meriden, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    +6. Elsie L Banta Graham
    Last Modified 16 May 2016 09:24:27 
    Family ID F316  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Mar 1878 - Carl Junction, Jasper County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Banta, Floyd
    Obituary- Banta, Floyd
    FLOYD E. BANTA
    Funeral services for Floyd E. Banta 71, of 1814 Central Park, Topeka, who died early Saturday at his home fol¬lowing a long illness, were held Tues¬day at 2 p. m. at the Parker Mortu¬ary. Burial was in Mount Hope Cem¬etery.
    Mr. Banta was born near Carl Junc¬tion, Mo., March 14, 1878, and came to Kansas with his parents when a child. He formerly farmed near Rossville, Meriden and Delia communities, but had lived in Topeka for the last 16 years.
    He was in the grocery business in Topeka, first in North Topeka and later at the corner of First and Tyler. He retired several years ago because of poor health.
    He leaves his wife, Mertie Banta; six daughters, Mrs. Carl Graham, of Colton, Calif.; Mrs. Lester Bonjour, of Centralia, Mrs. Henry O. Dibbern, Mrs. Lawrence Brunin, Mrs. Ray Lan¬dis and Mrs. Ethel Myers of Topeka; 14 grandchildren; six great-grand¬children.
    Others surviving include four brothers, Therman Banta of Los An¬geles; Earl of Albany, Ore.; Guy of Meriden and Ross of Hoyt, and a sis¬ter, Mrs. James Blackwell of Kings¬ville, Texas.