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James B. Bantau

Birth
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA
Death
1956 (aged 76–77)
California, USA
Burial
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Youngest son of Charles H Bantau and Louisa R Simpson Bantau. James B's father Charles H died at the age of 27 years from tuberculosis which had not yet been discovered. James B's mother Louisa R Simpson was remarried to JW Hartsfield. The officiating minister was Reverend Henry Day Bantau, the father of Charles H Bantau. James B and his older brother George H Bantau and their mother Louisa R are found living with Henry Day Bantau and his wife Elizabeth Walker Bantau on the 1880 census. On that census James B's father (Charles H.) was already gone and James B was only 9 months old.
The following addition suggested by Tim Wilkinson has been accepted by Carl Bantau:
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Duncan Daily Banner
Duncan, Oklahoma, Tuesday January 24, 1956
Loco Pioneer, Bantau, Died
James B Bantau, pioneer county resident, died Monday while on a visit in California with children. Death followed a heart attack.
Bantau operated a general store at Dixie for 25 years, was justice of the peace of the loco township for 15 years, and had moved to Comanche in 1950. He came to Indian Territory in 1885.
Bantau went to Los Angeles during the Christmas holidays. He died in Los Angeles General Hospital at the age of 88.
The body will be returned to Comanche by Boydstun Funearl Home. Arrangements will be made by Boydstun for the service and burial
Among survivors is a son, John Bantau, who formerly served on the Duncan police force. He now lived in River Oaks, Texas.
Youngest son of Charles H Bantau and Louisa R Simpson Bantau. James B's father Charles H died at the age of 27 years from tuberculosis which had not yet been discovered. James B's mother Louisa R Simpson was remarried to JW Hartsfield. The officiating minister was Reverend Henry Day Bantau, the father of Charles H Bantau. James B and his older brother George H Bantau and their mother Louisa R are found living with Henry Day Bantau and his wife Elizabeth Walker Bantau on the 1880 census. On that census James B's father (Charles H.) was already gone and James B was only 9 months old.
The following addition suggested by Tim Wilkinson has been accepted by Carl Bantau:
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Duncan Daily Banner
Duncan, Oklahoma, Tuesday January 24, 1956
Loco Pioneer, Bantau, Died
James B Bantau, pioneer county resident, died Monday while on a visit in California with children. Death followed a heart attack.
Bantau operated a general store at Dixie for 25 years, was justice of the peace of the loco township for 15 years, and had moved to Comanche in 1950. He came to Indian Territory in 1885.
Bantau went to Los Angeles during the Christmas holidays. He died in Los Angeles General Hospital at the age of 88.
The body will be returned to Comanche by Boydstun Funearl Home. Arrangements will be made by Boydstun for the service and burial
Among survivors is a son, John Bantau, who formerly served on the Duncan police force. He now lived in River Oaks, Texas.


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