Died
at age 59
in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Biography
William was born in 1866 to Judge Elton Bonner and Susan Jane Adcock. His father was his mother's second husband. William married at 18 to Lucinda Carpenter in Alabama, and passed away in 1925 at age 59 in Louisiana.
Timeline
1866 May 22 - Birth - Alabama, USA [NOTE: Different documents give different birth years, from 1863 to 1868.]
1870 United States Federal Census[1] - Vail, Pickens, Alabama
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Marital Status
Occupation
Judge Bonner
Head
M
21
Georgia
M
Farmer
Susan Bonner
Wife
F
28
Georgia
M
Keeping House
Samuel Bonner
Son
M
11
Alabama
S
Richard Bonner
Son
M
9
Alabama
S
William Bonner
Son
M
5
Alabama
S
James Bonner
Son
M
4
Alabama
S
John Bonner
Son
M
0
Alabama
S
1880 United States Federal Census[2] - Reform, Pickens, Alabama
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Marital Status
Occupation
J E Bonner
Self
M
31
Georgia
M
Farmer
Susan Bonner
Wife
F
42
Georgia
M
Keeping House
William Bonner
Son
M
14
Alabama
S
Works on Farm
James Bonner
Son
M
12
Alabama
S
Works on Farm
Iverson Bonner
Son
M
10
Alabama
S
Peter Bonner
Son
M
6
Alabama
S
Mary Bonner
Daughter
F
4
Alabama
S
L C Bonner
Son
M
3
Alabama
S
1885 Jan 1 - Marriage to Lucinda Carpenter - Pickens, Alabama[3]
1886 Mar 11 - Birth of Daughter Ora Lee Bonner - Reform, Pickens, Alabama
1889 Jun 3 - Birth of Son Vester Howard Bonner - Pickens County, Alabama
1900 United States Federal Census[4] - Precincts 7-8 Beard, Reform, Pickens, Alabama
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Marital Status
Occupation
William Bonner
Head
M
36
Alabama
M
Farmer
Lula Bonner
Wife
F
40
Alabama
M
Ora L Bonner
Daughter
F
13
Alabama
S
At School
Vester Bonner
Son
M
10
Alabama
S
Scott Carpenter
Sister- in-law
F
40
Alabama
S
Cora Carpenter
Sister- in-law
F
43
Alabama
S
? - Death of or divorce from Lucinda Carpenter
? - Marriage to Addie Browning
1903 May 30 - Birth of Son Emmett Bonner - Birmingham, Alabama
1925 Nov 19 - Death - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana[5] — Burial: Jewella Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana[6]
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VC-VWR : 26 August 2017), William Bonner in household of J E Bonner, Reform, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 96, sheet 549B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,028.
↑ "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQJN-XYW : 9 February 2018), William T. Bonner and Lucinda Carpenter, 01 Jan 1885; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290919 V. A-C.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9D5-Q3V : accessed 29 November 2019), William Bonner, Precincts 7-8 Beard, Reform, Pickens, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 15B, family 281, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,036.
↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3QJ-X9K : 21 May 2019), William T Bonner, 19 Nov 1925; citing Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, certificate number 14005, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,378,710.
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DNA Connections
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