Captain Jackson Bedford BONNER

Captain Jackson Bedford BONNER

Male 1840 - 1928  (87 years)

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  • Name Jackson Bedford BONNER 
    Title Captain 
    Nickname John 
    Born 24 Mar 1840  Chambers Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Member of the Masons 1861  Bowdon, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obit: He became a member of the Masonic Lodge of Bowdon, Georgia in 1861 and affiliated with the lodges of Texas and later in 1902 placed his membership with Oakland Lodge No, 74 
    Veteran of Civil War 1861 
    Bonner, Jackson B.- private June 11, 1861. Discharged, disability, October 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant of Co. B,7th Regiment
    Confederate Cavalry June 16,1862. Elected Captain of Co. L,
    December 1,1862. Resigned, disability, August 31,1863.
    OBIT STATES:
    He served as a Confererate Captain in company L, 7th regiment of Confederate States Cavalry in Robertson's Brigade, Hampton division, Stewart's corps of Gen. Robert E. Lee's army of Virginia. 
    Died 10 Feb 1928  Marshall Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I59  Wisser and Bryant 2013
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2015 

    Father Jonathan Jesse BONNER,   b. 1792, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1854, Chambers, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth FREEMAN,   b. 12 Nov 1798,   d. 16 Apr 1849, Chambers Co., Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 23 May 1815  Jasper County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Lane HILL,   b. May 1842, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1937, Kingston, Marshall Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1862  Chambers Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Chambers County Marriage Record Book 5 Page 649b:
      Jackson B. Bonner and Martha Lane Hill on February 6, 1862, by Peter M. Rowland, at the residence of Gibson F. Hill.
    • Jackson B. Bonner obit
    Children 
    +1. Jonathan BONNER,   b. 23 Jan 1863, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1952, Marshall Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Charles C. BONNER,   b. 29 Oct 1865,   d. 3 Dec 1951  (Age 86 years)
     3. Mary BONNER,   b. Abt 1867
    +4. Oliver H BONNER,   b. 19 Feb 1869, Booneville, Loganville County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1965, Madill, Marshall County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     5. Loo ? BONNER,   b. Abt 1871
     6. William Jackson BONNER,   b. Abt 1874
     7. Wade Hill BONNER,   b. 6 Sep 1877,   d. 23 Jul 1919  (Age 41 years)
     8. Martha Lane BONNER,   b. 10 Aug 1880, Near Scurry, Kaufman Co,. Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1962, Waxachie, Ellis Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     9. Sam BONNER
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2016 
    Family ID F298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1840 - Chambers Co., Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMember of the Masons - Obit: He became a member of the Masonic Lodge of Bowdon, Georgia in 1861 and affiliated with the lodges of Texas and later in 1902 placed his membership with Oakland Lodge No, 74 - 1861 - Bowdon, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Feb 1862 - Chambers Co., Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1928 - Marshall Co., Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
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    1850_cen_Jackson_Bonner_web.jpg
    1850 Census for Chambers County Alabama
    Jonathan Bonner 57 Georgia
    Oliver Bonner 27 Georgia
    Edna Bonner 24 Georgia
    William Bonner 23 Georgia
    Lucy Bonner 14 Georgia
    Jack Bonner 10 Georgia
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    1850_cen_Jackson_Bonner_crop.jpg
    Close Up of 1850 Census for Chambers County Alabama
    Jonathan Bonner 57 Georgia
    Oliver Bonner 27 Georgia
    Edna Bonner 24 Georgia
    William Bonner 23 Georgia
    Lucy Bonner 14 Georgia
    Jack Bonner 10 Georgia
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    1860_cen_Jackson_Bonner_web.jpg
    1860 Census for Chambers County Alabama
    William T. Bonner 32 M Georgia
    Sallie Bonner 18 F Alabama NEED TO IDENTIFY /LINK
    Jackson B. Bonner 20 M Alabama
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    1860_cen_Jackson_Bonner_crop.jpg
    Close Up of 1860 Census for Chambers County Alabama
    William T. Bonner 32 M Georgia
    Sallie Bonner 18 F Alabama NEED TO IDENTIFY /LINK
    Jackson B. Bonner 20 M Alabama
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    Marriage of Martha Lane Hill
    6 Feb 1862
    Chambers, Alabama
    Father: G.F. Hill
    Spouse Jackson B. Bonner
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    Marriage of Martha Lane Hill
    6 Feb 1862
    Chambers, Alabama
    Spouse Jackson B. Bonner
    1870CensusForJackson Bonner_reduced.jpg
    1870CensusForJackson Bonner_reduced.jpg
    1880UnitedStatesFederalCensusForJackBonner_reduced.jpg
    1880UnitedStatesFederalCensusForJackBonner_reduced.jpg
    1900 United States Federal Census for Johnthan Boner.jpg
    1900 United States Federal Census for Johnthan Boner.jpg
    1900 Census with birth dates
    ****LINKS-NOTE: Need to pull more names from this page and add to tree

    Household
    Role
    Sex
    Age
    Birthplace
    Jackson B Boner Head M 60 Alabama
    Martha L Boner Wife F 58 Georgia
    Johnathan Boner Son M 37 Alabama
    Charles C Boner Son M 36 Alabama
    William J Boner Son M 26 Texas
    Jerry Boner Son M 23 Texas
    Samuel H Boner Son M 17 Texas
    Joe Boner Grandson M 11 Texas
    Kate Boner Granddaughter F 7 Texas
    1910 Census Texas - Bonner Families in Cooke County Texas
    1910 Census Texas - Bonner Families in Cooke County Texas
    Jackson B Bonner - 70
    Martha L Bonner - 67
    Johnathan Bonner - 47
    Kate W Bonner - 16
    Mary Bonner - 42

    Murrell Bonner - 20 (40 ?)
    Eunice T. Bonner - 21 (41?)
    Jackson B. Bonner - 3
    Eva L. Bonner - 1
    Hubert A. Bonner - 0

    Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Cooke, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375555.
    1928 Jackson B Bonner obit crop2
    1928 Jackson B Bonner obit crop2
    Civil War Vet - Captain under Robert E.Lee
    Married 66 years
    Indian Territory since 1887
    9 children
    Mason since 1861


    1937 Martha Bonner obituary crop 1
    1937 Martha Bonner obituary crop 1
    1937 Martha Bonner obituary crop 2
    1937 Martha Bonner obituary crop 2
    NEED TO CONNECT MORE FAMILY NAMES TO THIS OBIT

    Listed in article:
    Martha Lane (Hill) Bonner - subject of obit
    Jackson B. Bonner - husband
    Jonathan Bonner - son
    Oliver H, Bonner - son
    William Jackson Bonner - son

    Children not listed in obit:
    Charles C. Bonner - son
    Loo? Bonner - daughter
    Wade Hill Bonner - son
    Martha Lane Bonner - daughter
    Sam bonner - son

    Listed in article, not accounted for:

    Mrs. Curtis
    Mrs Patsy Ross
    Mrs Sab Bonner - Possibly Sam's Wife
    1962 death of Jackson Bonner Daughter Martha.jpg
    1962 death of Jackson Bonner Daughter Martha.jpg
    Burried in Myrtle Cemetery, Enis Oklahoma
    U.S. General Land Office Record for Jackson B Bonner_reduced.jpg
    U.S. General Land Office Record for Jackson B Bonner_reduced.jpg
    FURTHER RESEARCH NEEDED to confirm this is the same J B Bonner. Obit states that he may have been in Arkansas at that time.

    Headstones
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    Capt_Jackson_B_Bonner_marker.jpg
    Birth: Mar. 24, 1840
    Chambers County
    Alabama, USA
    Death: Feb. 10, 1928
    Marshall County
    Oklahoma, USA

    Many thanks to Susan Aduddell and Findagrave.com for this image.

    Military Records
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    Bonner, Jackson B.- private June 11, 1861. Discharged, disability, October 1861. Appointed 5th Sergeant of Co. B,7th Regiment
    Confederate Cavalry June 16,1862. Elected Captain of Co. L,
    December 1,1862. Resigned, disability, August 31,1863.

    http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll/military/civilwar/rosters/cof19reg.txt

    Bonner_Martha_L.jpg
    Bonner_Martha_L.jpg
    1928 Jackson Bedford Bonner Military info
    for widow Martha L Bonner

    Card lists death of Martha as 12-8-1937

  • Notes 
    • Civil War Captain?