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Joel Bonnie Small 1847–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 19 Jan 1921

Death Location: Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States

Father: Joel Small

Mother: Mary Deason

Spouse(s): Nancy Arant

Children(s): Noah Small, William Small, James Small

In 1847, Joel Bonnie Small entered the world in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to Joel B Small And Mary Deason. In 1850, Joel Bonnie Small resided in Lancaster, South Carolina. In 1900, Joel Bonnie Small resided in Precinct 12 Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama. Joel Bonnie Small married Nancy Arant, and had children including Celba Small, James Lindsay Jim Small, Noah Columbus Small, William Bennie Will Small. Joel Bonnie Small passed away in 1921 in Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Joel Bonnie Small entered the world in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States, born to Joel B Small And Mary Deason.
  • In 1850, Joel Bonnie Small resided in Lancaster, South Carolina.
  • In 1900, Joel Bonnie Small resided in Precinct 12 Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama.
  • Joel Bonnie Small married Nancy Arant, and had children including Celba Small, James Lindsay Jim Small, Noah Columbus Small, William Bennie Will Small.
  • Joel Bonnie Small passed away in 1921 in Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Small
1805–1872
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
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Mary Deason
1805–1862
Birth Location: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Arant
1851–1925
Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
NA

Children(s)

Noah Small
1882–1928
Birth Location: Macon, Alabama, United States
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William Small
1880–1934
Birth Location: Macon, Alabama, United States
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James Small
1874–1951
Birth Location: Notasalga, Macon, Alabama, United States
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Joel Small's Ancestors

Self
Joel Small
1847–1921
Birth Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joel B Small
1805–1872
Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Mary Deason
1805–1862
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (H.) Small
1780–1857
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Roena Stephens
1776–1841
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Small!!
1752–1830
Elizabetha Sytha
1753–1835
Moab Stevens
1755–1842
Dianna Willis
1755–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Small
1706–
Janet Stevensone
1716–
Joa Sytha
1710–
Susanna Sytha
1715–
Joshua Stephens
1725–1761
Patty
1735–1800
DANIEL Willis
1716–1784
Elizabeth Moore
1728–1793

Joel Small's Descendants

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Joel (Bonnie) Small (1847–19 Jan 1921) m. Nancy Arant (May 1851–1925)
  1. 1. Noah (Columbus) Small 1882–1928
  2. 2. William (Bennie Will) Small 1880–1934
  3. 3. James (Lindsay Jim) Small 1874–1951 m. Lillian Ballentine 1879–1958
    1. 1. Bivin (Clinton) Small 1909–1987 m. Pauline (C) Jennings 1912–1997
    2. 2. Rupert (D) Small 1906–
    3. 3. Eunice (B) Small 1903–
    4. 4. Lawrence (Sylvester) Small 1899–1926 m. Epsie (Louise) Smith 1897–

Joel Small's Timeline

6 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Joel Bonnie Small in Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
Joel Bonnie Small resided here in Lancaster, South Carolina
Lancaster, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 53
Joel Bonnie Small resided here in Precinct 12 Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Precinct 12 Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 63
Joel Bonnie Small resided here in Precinct 9, Macon, Alabama
Precinct 9, Macon, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 73
Joel Bonnie Small resided here in Notasulga, Macon, Alabama
Notasulga, Macon, Alabama
1921
19 Jan 1921
Age 74
Death of Joel Bonnie Small in Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States
Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Notasulga, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T625_30; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 472.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T624_23; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 577.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 161; Image: 321.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lancaster, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: M432_854; Page: 161; Image: 321.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 12 Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reeltown, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Macon, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T624_23; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 577.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Notasulga, Macon, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Notasulga, Macon, Alabama; Roll: T625_30; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 472.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Notasulga, Lee, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
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