Person:Johann Heisterbach (1)

Name	Johann Jacob Heisterbach
Alt Name	Jacob Oysterbanks
Gender	Male
Christening^[2]	11 Apr 1706	Niederbieber, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Marriage	Bef 1726	Estimate based on approximate birth date of eldest child to Patience Churchill
Death^[1]	23 Jul 1763	Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ Heisterbach, in Jones, Henry Z. The Palatine families of New York: a study of the German immigrants who arrived in colonial New York in 1710. (Universal City, California: H.Z. Jones, 1985)
1:366.

Johann Jacob, bpt. 11 April 1706..Jacob Oysterbanks aged 3 was an orphan bound to John Williams of Fairfield, Conn. 12 Jan 1711 (Apprenticeship Lists). In Conn., he was known as Oysterbanks.
↑ Oysterbanks, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
II:II:736.

Oysterbanks, Jacob.

The name in later generations was shortened to O'Banks, O. Banks and Banks. .. He m. Patience Churcher, dau. of Robert, and d. at Westport, 23 July 1763;