This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/4300/lY.2ADE/250.319 Message Board Post: Good Evening Joan, There is an Abraham Banta that lived in N. J. in the late 1700' s. I don't know if he is related to yours or perhaps the one who migrated. I am not on the net at this time but a message if sent to Beth c/o kitty@dilley.com, I will receive it. Beth