Catherine
Bonser
Born about in Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johannes (Bantzer) Bonser
and Elisabetha Margaretha (Bentzel) Bonser
Sister of
Margaret (Ponser) Beydler [half], John Ponser [half], Henry Ponser [half], Jacob Bonser, John Bonser Jr., Henry Bonser and William H Bonser
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 72
in Illinois [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
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Biography
Catherine Bonser was born in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia) about 1798, daughter of John Bantzer and Elisabeth Bentzel. She never married and was living with her brother, Jacob in Chillicothe, Ohio in 1850 and was with her brother, William, in Piatt County, Illinois in 1860 and 1870. A death date has not been found, but she probably died before 1880.
Sources
- United States Census, 1850, Ohio, Ross County, Chillicothe, p. 136, family #1043.
- United States Census, 1860, Illinois, Piatt County, Cerro Gordo Township, p. 137, family #881.
- United States Census, 1870, Illinois, Piatt County, Cerro Gordo Township, p. 8, family #59.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catherine by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
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