John A Bonnett

Abt 1824 - 1906  (~ 82 years)

• Name	John A Bonnett
  Born	Abt 1824	Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1906  [1]
  Person ID	I4032	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2017

  
  

  Father	William Bonnett,   b. 14 Sep 1774, Hampshire County, WV ,   d. 10 Jul 1858, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Barbara Harpold,   b. 3 Feb 1784, Hampshire County, WV ,   d. 20 Aug 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1797	Harrison County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  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 ~~ 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. ~~ 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.
  Family ID	F1336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Margaret 'Marceline' Armstrong,   b. Abt 1830, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	20 Jan 1848	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [4]
  Notes	1850 JC # 367-371 Bonnet Jno 24 M Farmer Va Bonnet Margaret M 19 F Va Bonnet Nancy J Kirby 18 F Va 1860 Jackson Co census page 2 John A, 35, Merchant Mary Margaret, 30 Lewis, 8 Lenora A, 6 Cordelia, 4 Elisa Jane, 2 John C H, 1 mo Barbara Bonnet, 77 Mary Craig, 20 Mahala Agnew, 18
  Children	1. Lewis Bonnett,   b. Abt 1852, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Lenora A Bonnett,   b. Abt 1854, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Cordelia Bonnett,   b. Abt 1856, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Elisa Jane Bonnett,   b. Abt 1858, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. John C H Bonnett,   b. 1860, Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1387	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - Abt 1824 - Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Marieda Derrick Edens. [S1205] Census. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.