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William Bonner, of Bath Co., VA
  • HWilliam Bonner, of Bath Co., VA1759 - 1847
  • WHannah Richmond1768 - 1850
  1. Elizabeth Bonner1797 - 1883
  2. William Bonner1810 - 1859
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Name William Bonner, of Bath Co., VA
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Dec 1759 York County, Pennsylvania
Marriage to Hannah Richmond
Death[1] 9 Feb 1847 Bath County, Virginia

Military Service

American Revolutionary War Veteran

Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 1, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Bonner, William - entered service 1776 in York County, Virginia, where born 12/29/1759; granted Pension 1833 in Bath County, Virginia, where died 2/9/1847; married 4/13/1790 to Hannah, who was born 2/23/1768; soldier referred to as William, Sr. in last will and testament, his executor being Scipio A. Bonner; widow granted Pension 1849 in Bath County, Virginia; query letter in file in 1930 from descendant Col. Harrison J. Price, Richmond, Virginia. R286.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    Name: William Bonner
    Birth Date: 29 Dec 1759
    Birth Place: York, Pennsylvania
    Death Date: 9 Feb 1847
    Death Place: Bath, Virginia
    SAR Membership: 55397
    Role: Ancestor
    Application Date: 5 May 1937
    Spouse: Hannah Bonner
    Children: William Bonner

  2.   United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Name: William Boner
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Bath, Virginia
    Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1 [b. bet. 1751-1760]
    Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1 [b. bet. 1761-1770]
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 2
    Total Slaves: 3
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 5

  3.   The Pension Roll of 1835: Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, in Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. (Washington, District of Columbia: Duff Green, 1835).

    Name: William Bonner
    Rank: Private
    Age: 74
    Birth Year: abt 1757
    Pension Enrollment Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Residence Place: Bath, Virginia, USA
    Service Description: Virginia Militia

  4.   GenealogyTrails.com.

    William Bonner, a veteran of the Revolution, was born in Pennsylvania, in 1759.

    http://genealogytrails.com/vir/bath/history_annals.html