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Family: Jonathan BONNELL / Elizabeth MAXWELL (F11705)

m. 22 Sep 1825


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  • Jonathan BONNELLFather | Male
    Jonathan BONNELL

    Born  14 Jul 1800  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Jun 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  22 Sep 1825  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John BONNELL | F20157 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rulanah Fitz RANDOLPH | F20157 Group Sheet 

    Elizabeth MAXWELLMother | Female
    Elizabeth MAXWELL

    Born  9 Mar 1807   
    Died  12 Mar 1904   
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  David MAXWELL | F23818 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Catherine WILLIAMS | F23818 Group Sheet 

    David M. BONNELLChild 1 | Male
    David M. BONNELL

    Born  Nov 1825  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 May 1907  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Angeline GOODWIN | F11703 
    Married  28 Jan 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Jane BONNELLChild 2 | Female
    Jane BONNELL

    Born  CA 1827   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Samuel GATRELL | F50128 
    Married  22 Mar 1854  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    John B. BONNELLChild 3 | Male
    John B. BONNELL

    Born  1829   
    Died  30 Dec 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Phoebe DAVIS | F20156 
    Married  29 Sep 1848  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Elizabeth Jane LAUGHERY | F55042 
    Married  9 Jan 1895  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Sarah K. BONNELLChild 4 | Female
    Sarah K. BONNELL

    Born  Jan 1831   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Lewis BONNELLChild 5 | Male
    Lewis BONNELL

    Born  CA 1833   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Joshua Hill BONNELLChild 6 | Male
    Joshua Hill BONNELL

    Born  28 Feb 1835   
    Died  24 Jun 1925  Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret Mariah COTTRILL | F13542 
    Married  7 Jul 1863  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Samuel R. BONNELLChild 7 | Male
    Samuel R. BONNELL

    Born  1839   
    Died  1911   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Permelia FENNELL | F50131 
    Married  1 Jan 1871  Buchanan Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location

    Nathaniel M. BONNELLChild 8 | Male
    Nathaniel M. BONNELL

    Born  May 1841  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Bef Apr 1910   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Virginia F. CARRICO | F18483 
    Married  27 Mar 1873  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charles B. BONNELLChild 9 | Male
    Charles B. BONNELL

    Born  23 Apr 1843  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Sep 1917  Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Greenlawn Memorial Park (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rulana DAVIS | F11940 
    Married  15 Aug 1865  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Melissa Jane MCCLOY | F19571 
    Married  29 Aug 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mark W. BONNELLChild 10 | Male
    Mark W. BONNELL

    Born  20 Mar 1845  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Jun 1925  Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cascara Cemetery, Cascara, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rulana "Lena" SKINNER | F30816 
    Married  25 Apr 1866   
    Spouse  Ellen "Ella" DAVIS | F30815 
    Married  4 Mar 1891  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Emma H. BONNELLChild 11 | Female
    Emma H. BONNELL

    Born  4 Jan 1847  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jan 1933   
    Buried    Hall Cemetery, Dola, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Eli WILLIAMS | F50130 
    Married  5 Jan 1871  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in July 1850:
      Jonathan Bonnel, 49, farmer; Elizabeth, 43; Jane, 23; John, 21; Sarah, 19; Lewis, 17; Samuel, 11; Joshua, 15; Nathaniel, 9; Charles, 7; Mark, 5; Emma, 1.
      (NOTE: Son John seems to have been counted twice in this Census, once with his parental family and once with his wife and children.)

      1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in June 1860:
      Jonathan Bonnell, 59, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $50; Eliza, 54; J. H. (male), 25, value of personal estate $50; Sarah, 29; Samuel R, 21; N. M. (female), 19; C. (male), 16; Mark, 14; Anna, 11; J. L. (male), 5. All born in Virginia except J. H., born in Ohio.

      1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Tenmile Twp), enumerated on Aug 8 1870:
      Jonathan Bonnell, 69, farm laborer, cannot read/write; Elizabeth, 66, cannot read/write; Sarah K, 38, cannot read/write; Nathaniel M, 28, farm laborer, cannot read/write; Emma H, 21, cannot read/write; James L. Gatrel, 15, cannot read/write.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 23/24 1880:
      Jonnathan Bonnell, 79, farmer; wife Elizabeth, 75, cannot read/write; dau Sarah, 49, single, cannot write; boarder James L. Gatrel, 25, single, idiotic, cannot write, farm laborer.
      NOTE: The next enumerated household was that of son Nathaniel and his wife Virginia.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 5 1900:
      Nathaniel M. Bonnell, 59, b. May 1841, farmer, married 27 yrs; wife Virginia F. Bonnell, 54, b. Apr 1846, mother of 2 children (both still living); mother Elizabeth Bonnell, 95, b. Mar 1805, widowed; sister Sarah K, 69, b. Jan 1831, single; nephew Windom Bonnell, black male, 8, b. Apr 1892; nephew James L. Gatrell, 45, b. Apr 1855, single, farm laborer. [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1792] Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985)).
      Identified as Jonathan Bunnell (sic); and Elizabeth Maxson (sic), dau of David. Married Sep 22 1825.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    3. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >).