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John Bonney 1806–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 FEB 1806

Birth Location: Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 12 OCT 1886

Death Location: Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States

Father: John Bonney

Mother: Orilla Sherwood

Spouse(s): Eleanor Brown

Children(s):

The story of John Bonney began in 1806 in Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. In 1850, John Bonney resided in Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States. John Bonney married Eleanor Brown. John Bonney passed away in 1886 in Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bonney began in 1806 in Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1850, John Bonney resided in Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States.
  • John Bonney married Eleanor Brown.
  • John Bonney passed away in 1886 in Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bonney's Ancestors

Self
John Bonney
1806–1886
Birth Place: Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Bonney
1772–1814
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Orilla Sherwood
1780–1846
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Titus Bonney
1744–1814
Pembroke, Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Anna Pierce
1756–1826
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut
Ebenezer Sherwood
1737–1785
Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Hannah Bradford
1748–1813
Kingston, , MA
Great-Grandparents
Perez Bonney
1709–1792
Ruth Snow
1720–1789
Joshua Bradford
1710–1758
Hannah Bradford
1720–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Snow
1693–1749
Ruth Shaw
1698–1736
Israel Bradford
1677–1760
Sarah Bartlett
1681–1761
Elisha Bradford
1669–1747
Bathsheba Lebrock
1703–1758

John Bonney's Timeline

4 Records

1806
24 FEB 1806
Birth of John Bonney in Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1850
1850
Age 44
John Bonney resided here in Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States
Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States
1886
1886
Age 80
Burial of John Bonney in , , ,
, , ,
1886
12 OCT 1886
Age 80
Death of John Bonney in Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States
Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1806
    Event Place: Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 02:07), entry for John Bonney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2WX5-78T
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 9 March 2018), John Bonney in entry for Lydia Lenith, 18 May 1919; citing Ravenna Twp., Portage, Ohio, reference fn 35203; FHL microfilm 1,984,696.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 June 2016), John Bonney, 1886; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 160794203, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 20 February 2019), John Bonney, 24 Feb 1806; citing Birth, Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272221.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), John Boney, Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States; citing family 768, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 December 2017), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 04 May 1826; citing Marriage, Portage, Ohio, United States, P531 Vol.3, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 10 May 1826; citing Portage,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0891357 V. 3.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), John Bonney, 24 Feb 1806; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [9] Public Member Trees
    [10] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Freedom, Portage, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 02:07), entry for John Bonney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2WX5-78T
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 December 2017), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 04 May 1826; citing Marriage, Portage, Ohio, United States, P531 Vol.3, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 10 May 1826; citing Portage,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0891357 V. 3.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), John Bonney, 24 Feb 1806; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: , , ,
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 02:07), entry for John Bonney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2WX5-78T
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 June 2016), John Bonney, 1886; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 160794203, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 December 2017), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 04 May 1826; citing Marriage, Portage, Ohio, United States, P531 Vol.3, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 10 May 1826; citing Portage,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0891357 V. 3.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), John Bonney, 24 Feb 1806; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1886
    Event Place: Shalersville, Portage, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 24 March 2019, 02:07), entry for John Bonney(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2WX5-78T
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 June 2016), John Bonney, 1886; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 160794203, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 December 2017), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 04 May 1826; citing Marriage, Portage, Ohio, United States, P531 Vol.3, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Bonney and Anner Brown, 10 May 1826; citing Portage,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0891357 V. 3.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 February 2018), John Bonney, 24 Feb 1806; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
    [6] Public Member Trees
    [7] Public Member Trees

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