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Ruth Stoneseifer: She was the second youngest child of John Daniel Stonesifer, and was married to a brother of John Bankert - the husband of her sister Christina. Peter Bankert was a son of Jacob Bankert Jr. and the grandson of Jacob Bankert Sr. who was the only son of Christophel and Anna Eva Banckert. Peter and Elizabeth lived about a half mile west of St Mary's Church in Silver Run, and also about a half mile from what was known in those days as Warner's Tavern. They farmed, raised 12 children, and were members of the Reformed congregation of the St Mary's Church in Silver Run. |