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Abner Bonham

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Oct 1890 (aged 84–85)
Highland County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Abner Bonham and Lucy Ann Roads were married December 24, 1835, in Highland Co., Ohio by Jo McD. Mathews (Marriage Records of Highland Co., Ohio by David N. and Jane N. McBride, published by the Southern Ohio Genealogical Society, Highland Co., Ohio, Page 22)

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Abner Bonum
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 3

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Abner Bonham
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Hillsborough
Household Members:
Name Age
Abner Bonham 56
Lucy A Bonham 53
George Bonham 23
Mary Bonham 17

1880 U. S. Census
Name: Abner Bonham
Age: 65
Birth Year: abt 1815
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1880: Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lycy A. Bonham
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Blacksmith
Household Members:
Name Age
Abner Bonham 65
Lycy A. Bonham 55
George Bonham 32

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, May 8, 1890, Page 5, Image 5
Abner Bonham to Mary Newman, Liberty Township, 1 acre, $1 and love and affection.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, October 16, 1890, Page 4, Image 4
Whereas, Especial attenion is called to the manifestly unjust appraisement and lack of judgment shown in the appraisement
of Abner Bonham's tract of land, of eight acres and eighty poles (one and a half miles of Hillsboro), a notoriusly worn and impoverished
tract of land, at the outrageous sum of thirty-five dollars per acre, equal to the highest appraisement of black land of first quality in Penn
Township.

McBride Cemetery Book Page 205:
Bonham, Abner, d. Oct. 20, 1890 @ 85 yrs.
Abner Bonham and Lucy Ann Roads were married December 24, 1835, in Highland Co., Ohio by Jo McD. Mathews (Marriage Records of Highland Co., Ohio by David N. and Jane N. McBride, published by the Southern Ohio Genealogical Society, Highland Co., Ohio, Page 22)

1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Abner Bonum
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 3

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Abner Bonham
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Hillsborough
Household Members:
Name Age
Abner Bonham 56
Lucy A Bonham 53
George Bonham 23
Mary Bonham 17

1880 U. S. Census
Name: Abner Bonham
Age: 65
Birth Year: abt 1815
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1880: Liberty, Highland, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lycy A. Bonham
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Blacksmith
Household Members:
Name Age
Abner Bonham 65
Lycy A. Bonham 55
George Bonham 32

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, May 8, 1890, Page 5, Image 5
Abner Bonham to Mary Newman, Liberty Township, 1 acre, $1 and love and affection.

"The News-Herald" Hillsboro, Ohio, October 16, 1890, Page 4, Image 4
Whereas, Especial attenion is called to the manifestly unjust appraisement and lack of judgment shown in the appraisement
of Abner Bonham's tract of land, of eight acres and eighty poles (one and a half miles of Hillsboro), a notoriusly worn and impoverished
tract of land, at the outrageous sum of thirty-five dollars per acre, equal to the highest appraisement of black land of first quality in Penn
Township.

McBride Cemetery Book Page 205:
Bonham, Abner, d. Oct. 20, 1890 @ 85 yrs.


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