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Andrew Jackson Bonebright

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Andrew Jackson Bonebright

Birth
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Death
13 Mar 1925 (aged 81)
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Fincastle, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Son of John & Sarah Rebecca (Roberts) Bonebright

married 1st 18 Aug 1864 in Unionville, Missouri to Mary Jane "Jean" Meeker , after she died in the Gold fields near Deadwood, South Dakota, he remarried.

married 2nd 14 Nov 1904 in Jackson,Tennessee to Cynthia (Lyndamood) Housley - Meeker.

Was commissioned a Corporal in Co. "C" 42nd MIssouri Vol. in theCivil War. He also served in Co. "G" 9th Missouri Militia. He was discharged at St. Louis Mo. on July 7th, 1865. Andrew was a short man of 5ft 6 in. Acccording to Andrew's pension paper, he lived at Unionville, Mo from 1865 til 1875, Rapid City, S.D. from 1875 to 1885, Casper, Wy., Dillon, Summit Co Colorado,Cripple Creek, Teller Co Colorado until 1901, Oklahoma abt 1902, then LaFollitte, Tn, until his death. His pension paper stated a number of medical problems. He was deaf, suffered from an ailment of the nose and throat, dislocation of wrist, became paralyzed on his left side, possibly from a stroke.

Children of Andrew and Jean :

01) John Nelson Bonebright
02) Katherine Amanda Etna Bonebright
03) Carrie Arminta Bonebright

Son of John & Sarah Rebecca (Roberts) Bonebright

married 1st 18 Aug 1864 in Unionville, Missouri to Mary Jane "Jean" Meeker , after she died in the Gold fields near Deadwood, South Dakota, he remarried.

married 2nd 14 Nov 1904 in Jackson,Tennessee to Cynthia (Lyndamood) Housley - Meeker.

Was commissioned a Corporal in Co. "C" 42nd MIssouri Vol. in theCivil War. He also served in Co. "G" 9th Missouri Militia. He was discharged at St. Louis Mo. on July 7th, 1865. Andrew was a short man of 5ft 6 in. Acccording to Andrew's pension paper, he lived at Unionville, Mo from 1865 til 1875, Rapid City, S.D. from 1875 to 1885, Casper, Wy., Dillon, Summit Co Colorado,Cripple Creek, Teller Co Colorado until 1901, Oklahoma abt 1902, then LaFollitte, Tn, until his death. His pension paper stated a number of medical problems. He was deaf, suffered from an ailment of the nose and throat, dislocation of wrist, became paralyzed on his left side, possibly from a stroke.

Children of Andrew and Jean :

01) John Nelson Bonebright
02) Katherine Amanda Etna Bonebright
03) Carrie Arminta Bonebright



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