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Delitha Bonner 1773–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 16, 1773

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois

Father: Benjamin Bonner

Mother: Frances Bonner

Spouse(s): James Merriman

Children(s): Tabitha Merriman

The story of Delitha Bonner began in 1773 in Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina. In 1850, Delitha Bonner resided in Fayette, Illinois. In 1860, Delitha Bonner resided in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, United States. Delitha Bonner married James Nicholas Merriman, and had children including Tabitha J Merriman. Delitha Bonner passed away in 1861 in Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Delitha Bonner began in 1773 in Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Delitha Bonner resided in Fayette, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Delitha Bonner resided in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, United States.
  • Delitha Bonner married James Nicholas Merriman, and had children including Tabitha J Merriman.
  • Delitha Bonner passed away in 1861 in Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bonner
1749–1814
Birth Location: Virginia or Granville County, North Carolina
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Frances Bonner
1754–1827
Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

James Merriman
1769–1808
Birth Location: –
JM

Children(s)

Tabitha Merriman
1798–1884
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina
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Delitha Bonner's Ancestors

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Delitha Bonner
1773–1861
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Bonner
1749–1814
Virginia or Granville County, North Carolina
Frances Bonner
1754–1827
Amelia County, Virginia
Grandparents
Colonel (Thomas James Bonner) Jr.
1719–1787
Washington,Beaufort,North Carolina,USA
✔️Sarah (Corprew) Peyton
1726–1790
Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1690–1765
Eleanor Corprew
1702–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delitha Bonner's Descendants

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Delitha Bonner (June 16, 1773–1861) m. James (Nicholas) Merriman (abt. 1769–1808)
  1. 1. Tabitha (J.) Merriman 1798–1884 m. James (W. Stokes,) Sr. 1793–1874
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Stokes 1815–1856 m. John Little 1805–1878
      1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Little 1848–1931 m. James (Henry) Walls 1846–1932
        1. 1. John (Lincoln) Wall 1870–1942
        2. 2. Madison (Monroe) Walls 1870–1957 m. Melissa (Jane) Pleasant 1872–1956
        3. 3. Charles (Peterson "Charlie") Walls 1875–1950
    2. 2. William (Elkin) Stokes 1817–1875 m. Ellender Beck 1828–1906
      1. 1. Angeline Stokes 1852–1942 m. John Sellers 1849–1942
        1. 1. Myrtle (E.) Sellars 1886–1918 m. Jacob (Morton) Baston 1881–1942
        2. 2. Harvey (Alphius) Sellers 1889–1976 m. Bessie (Theo) Smalley 1890–1985
    3. 3. Elias (Bonner) Stokes 1831–1921 m. Margaret (E Hawks) DNA 1843–1887
      1. 1. Lawrence (Elbert Stokes) Sr 1878–1961 m. Otellie Carson 1877–1961
        1. 1. Howard (Winston) Stokes 1917–2004
    4. 4. Lydia (Jane) Stokes 1835–1904 m. Robert (Matthew) Kier 1831–1875
      1. 1. Dora (Jane) Kier 1867–1906 m. Isaac (Sylvester) Custer 1857–1918
        1. 1. Jessie (Illinois) Custer 1889–1982 m. John (Frederick) Kibel 1884–1944
    5. 5. James (W.) Stokes 1834–1895 m. Mary Pope 1831–1880
      1. 1. Martha (Rosetta) Stokes 1854– m. Curtis (Allen Smith -) Canipe 1850–1913
        1. 1. Homer (Eugene) Canipe 1878–1957 m. Ora (Jane) Gunn 1882–1915
    6. 6. Sarah (Minerva Narcissus) Stokes 1824–1914 m. Jacob Poland 1816–1898
      1. 1. Alice (Janette) Poland 1845–1907 m. Jonathan (Hustis) Fowler 1849–1925
        1. 1. Chalmer Fowler 1876–1945 m. Jessie (Jewel) Snellings 1876–1939
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Poland 1857–1933 m. Henry (Wilson) Ferguson 1851–1937
        1. 1. Harvey (Wilson) Ferguson 1888–1959 m. Ruth (Beadles) Shibe 1893–1980
        2. 2. Robert (Franklin) Ferguson 1884–1971 m. Verna (Idell) Davidson 1887–1947
      3. 3. Charles (Homer) Poland 1861–1928 m. Eugenia (Maude) Knowles 1870–1951 m. Amanda (Eunice) Craig 1865–1898
        1. 1. Carroll (Price) Poland 1889–1967
        2. 2. Roxie (Alice) Poland 1897–1986 m. Cecil (Leon) Walker 1894–1965

Delitha Bonner's Timeline

4 Records

1773
June 16, 1773
Birth of Delitha Bonner in Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 77
Delitha Bonner resided here in Fayette, Illinois
Fayette, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 87
Delitha Bonner resided here in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, United States
1861
1861
Age 88
Death of Delitha Bonner in Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 16, 1773
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina or Spartanburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 183; Image: 183.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M432_106; Page: 367A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Fayette, Illinois; Roll: M432_106; Page: 367A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 183; Image: 183.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ramsey Township, Fayette County, Illinois
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