The chart below shows Europe link to the family. Jacob (Yantis) is our direct ancestor. George Jentes would be Jacob's father and Hans George would be his grandfather. Hans George was born around 1670. They were from a small village in Germany, Herbitzheim, about 60 miles north of France. The village is located between Saarbrtuucken and Zweibruucken. It is in the state of Saarland in Germany. See a picture of the village by clicking on the link below.
Herbitzheim google map
ii-1. Hans George (Jentes)
(1670-...)
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????????? i-1. George
Jentes
(1701-1759)
Issue:
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George 1-1. Daniel 1-2. Jacob(Yantis) 1-3. John
(1738-1804) (1742-1805) (1747-1821)
Issue: Issue: Issue: Issue:
Henry 2-1. John 2-1. George 2-1. Maria Sybilla
(Greiner)
Savilla 2-2. George 2-2. "Col" Joh 2-2. Henry
(Hauser)
Margaret 2-3. Anna Maria 2-3. Rachel 2-3. John
(Battenberg) (Dayhoff)
Rosina 2-4. Catherine 2-4. Amos 2-4. George
(Yantes)
Catharine 2-5. Mary Elizabeth 2-5. Rebecca 2-5. Katherine
(Flenner) (Parks) (Hedges)
Adam?? 2-6. Daniel 2-6. Aar 2-6. Ann Mary
(Smith)
2-7. Jacob 2-7. Eno 2-7. Jacob
2-8. Maria Barbara 2-8. Katherine 2-8. William
(Powell) (Mershon)
2-9. Jesse
This is from a table found in a family tree compiled by Mary K. Armstrong, 1317 Gamma Avenue, Crosby, Texas 77532. Mary K. Armstrong is the great, great Granddaughter of Aaron Yantis, son of Jacob Yantis.