A family history states he was born in Wayland, Fla., 5 miles east of Sorrento. Wayland does not appear on present day maps.
Chesleigh was the son of Joel Carter Bonine (1859 - 1935), born in Kansas, and Lola Ida (Hemry) Bonine (1866 - 1949), born in Missouri. Joel and Lola were married Nov. 26, 1884 in Caldwell, Mo. The family moved several times when he was young, but he attended school in Washington, D.C. from third grade until his graduation from Central H.S. there.
Chesleigh married Beulah Howell Whiteman Nov. 22, 1913 in Delaware City, Del.
Chesleigh received his bachelor's degree from Lehigh University and his doctorate from Johns Hopkins. He taught geology at Penn State from 1918 until 1947, retiring as chairman of the Geology department.
In 1940 Chesleigh and Beulah were living in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa. Chesleigh was a Geology professor at the university.
Brother:
Maurice G Bonine (1885 - 1973)
Chesleigh was the son of Joel Carter Bonine (1859 - 1935), born in Kansas, and Lola Ida (Hemry) Bonine (1866 - 1949), born in Missouri. Joel and Lola were married Nov. 26, 1884 in Caldwell, Mo. The family moved several times when he was young, but he attended school in Washington, D.C. from third grade until his graduation from Central H.S. there.
Chesleigh married Beulah Howell Whiteman Nov. 22, 1913 in Delaware City, Del.
Chesleigh received his bachelor's degree from Lehigh University and his doctorate from Johns Hopkins. He taught geology at Penn State from 1918 until 1947, retiring as chairman of the Geology department.
In 1940 Chesleigh and Beulah were living in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa. Chesleigh was a Geology professor at the university.
Brother:
Maurice G Bonine (1885 - 1973)
A family history states he was born in Wayland, Fla., 5 miles east of Sorrento. Wayland does not appear on present day maps.
Chesleigh was the son of Joel Carter Bonine (1859 - 1935), born in Kansas, and Lola Ida (Hemry) Bonine (1866 - 1949), born in Missouri. Joel and Lola were married Nov. 26, 1884 in Caldwell, Mo. The family moved several times when he was young, but he attended school in Washington, D.C. from third grade until his graduation from Central H.S. there.
Chesleigh married Beulah Howell Whiteman Nov. 22, 1913 in Delaware City, Del.
Chesleigh received his bachelor's degree from Lehigh University and his doctorate from Johns Hopkins. He taught geology at Penn State from 1918 until 1947, retiring as chairman of the Geology department.
In 1940 Chesleigh and Beulah were living in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa. Chesleigh was a Geology professor at the university.
Brother:
Maurice G Bonine (1885 - 1973)
Chesleigh was the son of Joel Carter Bonine (1859 - 1935), born in Kansas, and Lola Ida (Hemry) Bonine (1866 - 1949), born in Missouri. Joel and Lola were married Nov. 26, 1884 in Caldwell, Mo. The family moved several times when he was young, but he attended school in Washington, D.C. from third grade until his graduation from Central H.S. there.
Chesleigh married Beulah Howell Whiteman Nov. 22, 1913 in Delaware City, Del.
Chesleigh received his bachelor's degree from Lehigh University and his doctorate from Johns Hopkins. He taught geology at Penn State from 1918 until 1947, retiring as chairman of the Geology department.
In 1940 Chesleigh and Beulah were living in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa. Chesleigh was a Geology professor at the university.
Brother:
Maurice G Bonine (1885 - 1973)
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