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David Walter Bonney 1853 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1853

Birth Location: Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1941

Death Location: Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA

Father: Walter Bonney

Mother: Rosinda Fish

Spouse(s): Effie Hartley

Children(s): David Bonney, Orca Bonney, Ardella Bonney

In 1853, David Walter Bonney entered the world in Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA, born to Walter Emerson Bonney and Rosinda Melissa Fish. David Walter Bonney married Effie Drucilla Hartley, and had children including David Walter Jr Bonney, Orca Melissa Bonney, Ardella Bonney. David Walter Bonney passed away in 1941 in Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, David Walter Bonney entered the world in Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA, born to Walter Emerson Bonney and Rosinda Melissa Fish.
  • David Walter Bonney married Effie Drucilla Hartley, and had children including David Walter Jr Bonney, Orca Melissa Bonney, Ardella Bonney.
  • David Walter Bonney passed away in 1941 in Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Bonney
1822 – 1902
Birth Location: Genesee, New York, USA
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Rosinda Fish
1829 – 1895
Birth Location: Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Effie Hartley
1870 – 1946
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
EH

Children(s)

David Bonney
1890 – 1972
Birth Location: Akron, Plymouth, Iowa, USA
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Orca Bonney
1894 – 1964
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
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Ardella Bonney
1900 – 1987
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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David Bonney's Ancestors

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David Bonney
1853 – 1941
Birth Place: Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Parents
Walter Emerson Bonney
1822 – 1902
Genesee, New York, USA
Rosinda (Melissa) Fish
1829 – 1895
Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
David (Cole) Fish
1800 – 1883
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Celia Seamons
1804 – 1885
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Fish
1768 – 1831
Charity Haight
1773 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Haight
1720 – 1805
Naomi Soper

David Bonney's Descendants

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David (Walter) Bonney (6 May 1853 – 15 Aug 1941) m. Effie (Drucilla) Hartley (21 Jul 1870 – 17 Jul 1946)
  1. 1. David (Walter Jr) Bonney (12 Mar 1890 – 29 Apr 1972) m. Ruth (Elmira) Niles (1897 – )
    1. 1. Clarence (Robert) Bonney (9 Jul 1919 – 12 Apr 2011) m. Betty (Helen) Friedrich (17 Sep 1922 – 2 Jul 2012)
      1. 1. Patricia (L) Bonney (9 Oct 1943 – ) m. Billy (Joe) Racy (12 May 1941 – 30 May 2011)
  2. 2. Orca (Melissa) Bonney (14 Mar 1894 – 2 Jun 1964) m. Hugh (Milton) Fleming (27 Jul 1879 – 11 Nov 1920) m. Charles (Frank) Brothers (8 Mar 1881 – 27 May 1955)
    1. 1. Tresa Fleming (17 Sep 1914 – )
    2. 2. Edna (Marie) Fleming (9 Feb 1916 – )
    3. 3. Hugh (W) Fleming (1918 – )
    4. 4. James (Lesre) Fleming (14 Jun 1919 – )
    5. 5. William (Hartley) Fleming (25 Nov 1920 – )
    6. 6. Effie (Dell) Brothers (5 Dec 1926 – 9 Aug 2004) m. Donald (Vincent) Forbes (28 Dec 1917 – 19 May 2001)
      1. 1. Drucillia (May) Forbes (26 Mar 1948 – 2 Apr 2011)
  3. 3. Ardella Bonney (18 Sep 1900 – 29 Jul 1987)

David Bonney's Timeline

2 Records

1853
6 May 1853
Birth of David Walter Bonney in Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
1941
15 Aug 1941
Age 88
Death of David Walter Bonney in Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA
Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1853
    Event Place: Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1941
    Event Place: Felt, Teton, Idaho, USA
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