West Virginia Pioneers
Family: William Bonnett / Barbara Harpold (F1336)
m. 5 Mar 1797-
Father | Male
William Bonnett
Born 14 Sep 1774 Hampshire County, WV Died 10 Jul 1858 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Married 5 Mar 1797 [1, 2] Harrison County, West Virginia, USA [1, 2] Father Samuel Bonnett | F2605 Group Sheet Mother Mary Elizabeth Lorentz | F2605 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Barbara Harpold
Born 3 Feb 1784 Hampshire County, WV Died 20 Aug 1867 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Father Adam Harpold | F1945 Group Sheet Mother Margaret Dunkle | F1945 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
Sarah Margaret Bonnett
Born Abt 1797 Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Died Abt 1890 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse William Carney | F863 Married 10 Apr 1813 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Child 2 | Male
William Bonnett, Jr
Born Abt 1801 OR 1811 Virginia, USA Died 1892 Buried Spouse Levisa Ann Vandyne | F1497 Married 15 Mar 1835 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 3 | Female
Elizabeth Bonnett
Born 1802 Died 1870 Buried Spouse Isaac Newton Flesher | F2031 Married 14 Jul 1817 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia
Child 4 | Male
John A Bonnett
Born Abt 1824 Virginia, USA Died 1906 Buried Spouse Mary Margaret 'Marceline' Armstrong | F1387 Married 20 Jan 1848 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 5 | Female
Mary Bonnett
Born 1805 Died 1871 Meigs County, Ohio, USA Buried Spouse John Samuel Ours | F2032 Married 29 Apr 1821 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia
Child 6 | Female
Susannah Bonnett
Born 1807 Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Died 7 Feb 1863 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse William M Parsons, Jr | F785 Married 12 Nov 1826 Mason, Mason County, West Virginia
Child 7 | Female
Sarah 'Sally' Bonnett
Born 1810 Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse James Baker | F2033 Married 24 Nov 1831 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 8 | Female
Louisa Bonnett
Born 28 Jul 1816 Died 1902 Buried Spouse Dr William B McMahon | F2034 Married 13 Mar 1834 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 9 | Female
Mary Matilda Bonnett
Born 1817 Died 1840 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse Christopher W Craig | F306 Married 26 Nov 1835
Child 10 | Male
Nicholas H Bonnett
Born Abt 1821 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Died 12 Jun 1858 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Buried Spouse Catherine Staats | F2035 Married 24 Mar 1842 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Spouse Sarah E Staats | F1366 Married 3 Jul 1853 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Child 11 | Female
Martha E Bonnett
Born Abt 1828 Died Yes, date unknown Buried Spouse Charles McComas Casto | F590 Married 9 Oct 1848 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
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Notes - Mason county tax list
Wiliam Bonnett 1805-06-07-09-10-11-13-14
1830 Mason Co, WV Census
William Bonnet
2 m 1-4
1m 5-9
1 m 15-19
1m 50-59
2f 10-14
1f 15-19
1f 30-39
1f 40-49
1840 Jackson Co
1m 10-15
1m 15-20
1m 60-70
2f 10-15
1f 50-60
1850 Jackson Co # 365-369
Bonnet Wm 72 M Farmer Va
Bonnet Barbara 64 F Va
Craig Benj 12 M Va
Craig Mary 10 F Va
365-369 Bonnet, Wm, 72, M, Farmer, Va
365-369 Bonnet, Barbara, 64, F, Va. no read/write
365-369 Craig, Benj, 12, M, Va
365-369 Craig, Mary, 10, F, Va, school
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McIntosh Cemetery - located on Jim Ridge, Jackson County. Read November 14, 1985 by Tom Bonnett and Troy O. Fisher:
William Bonnett, Jr. died May 6,1892 age 81 years, 1 month and 2 day
Leuvicy Ann Vandyne Bonnett (his wife) died 1895 age 76 years
William A. Bonnett Son of S. and E. Bonnett died 1878
Note: Cemetery is deplorable condition - lots of graves but just rocks for markers. The above names and dates are as they appear on markers. Note: The wife of William Bonnett Jr. spelled Leuvicy Ann on marker - the records show Levisa Ann. William Bonnett Jr. died on Jim Ridge, Jackson County, the headwaters of Thirteen Mile Creek, and not on the waters of Poca as the record shows.
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John House "Pioneers of Jackson County"
Bonnets
William Bonnet came about 1811. probably soon after his marriage. He is spoken of as a large muscular man, and was noted for his great strength and activity. It is said that he would flail wheat for one bushel out of seven or eight. He married Barbara Harpold, who was of German descent. She is said to have spoken English very brokenly. She was a sister of John and Solomon Harpold, and is descreibed as being a very tall woman. She was born 3 Feb 1784 and lived to be 83 years old. She died in 1867.
- Mason county tax list
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