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Orca Melissa Bonney 1894 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1964

Death Location: Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

Father: David Bonney

Mother: Effie Hartley

Spouse(s): Hugh Fleming, Charles Brothers

Children(s): Tresa Fleming, Edna Fleming, Hugh Fleming, James Fleming, William Fleming, Effie Brothers

Orca Melissa Bonney was born in 1894 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, the child of David Walter Bonney and Effie Drucilla Hartley. Orca Melissa Bonney married Hugh Milton Fleming, Charles Frank Brothers, and had children including Tresa Fleming, Edna Marie Fleming, Hugh W Fleming, James Lesre Fleming, William Hartley Fleming, Effie Dell Brothers. Orca Melissa Bonney passed away in 1964 in Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Orca Melissa Bonney was born in 1894 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, the child of David Walter Bonney and Effie Drucilla Hartley.
  • Orca Melissa Bonney married Hugh Milton Fleming, Charles Frank Brothers, and had children including Tresa Fleming, Edna Marie Fleming, Hugh W Fleming, James Lesre Fleming, William Hartley Fleming, Effie Dell Brothers.
  • Orca Melissa Bonney passed away in 1964 in Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Bonney
1853 – 1941
Birth Location: Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
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Effie Hartley
1870 – 1946
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hugh Fleming
1879 – 1920
Birth Location: Gainsville, Cook, Texas, USA
HF
Charles Brothers
1881 – 1955
Birth Location: Blandinville, McDonough, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Tresa Fleming
1914 –
Birth Location: Dell, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
TF
Edna Fleming
1916 –
Birth Location: Dell, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
EF
Hugh Fleming
1918 –
Birth Location: Montana, USA
HF
James Fleming
1919 –
Birth Location: Dell, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
JF
William Fleming
1920 –
Birth Location: Dillon, Montana, USA
WF
Effie Brothers
1926 – 2004
Birth Location: Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, USA
EB

Orca Bonney's Ancestors

Self
Orca Bonney
1894 – 1964
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Parents
David Walter Bonney
1853 – 1941
Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Effie (Drucilla) Hartley
1870 – 1946
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Walter (Emerson) Bonney
1822 – 1902
Genesee, New York, USA
Rosinda (Melissa) Fish
1829 – 1895
Big Prairie, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Fish
1800 – 1883
Celia Seamons
1804 – 1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eliphaz Fish
1768 – 1831
Charity Haight
1773 – 1834

Orca Bonney's Descendants

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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)

Orca Bonney's Timeline

2 Records

1894
14 Mar 1894
Birth of Orca Melissa Bonney in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1964
2 Jun 1964
Age 70
Death of Orca Melissa Bonney in Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1964
    Event Place: Portland, Clackamas, Oregon, USA
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