I am announcing that I have a verified Banton line as follows:
These Bantons are all from central Virginia and Kentucky.
Mary Ida Banton b. 1864, her father William Banton b 1815 d abt 1895, his father Samuel b. 1789/90 d 1853, his father William b. 1761 d 1820, his father John b. abt 1740, d 1776, and his father William b. abt 1717 d 1789/90.
Anyone interested in this line I am more than happy to share my documentation for your records. Contact me at coinco1995@att.net