When William Bonney was born on January 26, 1856, in Clay, Illinois, his father Philip C. Bonney was 47 and his mother Nancy was 35.
He married Alice Adelaide Ellen Bishop on September 10, 1876, in his hometown.[1]
They had ten children in 22 years.
He died on December 14, 1904, in Moniteau, Missouri, at the age of 48, and was buried in California, Missouri.[2]
Fact: Burial (1904) Old California City Cemetery, California, Moniteau, Missouri, United States
Sources
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2P9-FYJ : 19 February 2021), William Bonney and Eliza Alice Bishop, 1876; citing Clay, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,008,794.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175677320/william-w-bonney: accessed 10 December 2022), memorial page for William W. Bonney (Jan 1856–14 Dec 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175677320, citing Old California City Cemetery, California, Moniteau County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Peter Schlup (contributor 46988954).
"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (modified 29 December 2022, 10:39), entry for William Hayden Bonney (FamilySearch Person: LZXM-8D7 ); contributed by various users.
Ancestry.com. Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. - Original data: Marriage Records. Illinois Marriages. Various Illinois County collections. Name: William Bonney, Gender: Male, Age: 21, Birth Year: abt 1855, Marriage Date: 1876, Marriage Place: Clay, Illinois, USA, Spouse: Eliza Alice Bishop
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: