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Absalom Bonham

Male 1739 - 1794  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Absalom Bonham was born in 1739 in Bonhamtown, Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died on 4 Oct 1794 in Lincolnton, North Carolina.

    Absalom married Deborah Jemmia Harker about 1760. Deborah was born about 1739; died after 1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1761 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1814 in South Carolina, (probably).
    2. 3. Elizabeth Rachel Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1762 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1800 in of, Frederick Co, Maryland.
    3. 4. Malachi Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1764 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1790.

    Absalom married Rebecca (Morris) Cox after 1765. Rebecca (daughter of John Cox and Rebecca Morris) was born about 1739; died after 1771. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. John Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1766 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1767 in of, North Carolina.
    2. 6. Sarah A. Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1787 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey or Lincon Co, North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1849 in McNairy Co, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Samuel Cox Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1770 in Lincolnton, North Carolina; died after 1800 in of, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born about 1761 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1814 in South Carolina, (probably).

    James married Hannah Witsell about 1791 in South Carolina. Hannah was born about 1767; died after 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    James married Sophia Smith in 1795 in South Carolina. Sophia was born about 1767; died after 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Simeon Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in South Carolina; died after 1827 in Alabama.
    2. 9. Jacob Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797 in South Carolina; died after 1798.
    3. 10. Malachi Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1799 in South Carolina; died in 1861 in Texas.
    4. 11. Sarah Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in South Carolina; died after 1823.
    5. 12. Eliza Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1804 in South Carolina; died after 1805.
    6. 13. James Butler Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1807 in South Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1836 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.
    7. 14. Julia Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1810 in South Carolina; died after 1831.
    8. 15. Milledge Luke Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1813 in Saluda, South Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1890.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Rachel Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born about 1762 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1800 in of, Frederick Co, Maryland.

    Elizabeth married John Lawrence Dorsey on 20 Dec 1785 in Frederick Co, Maryland. John was born about 1760 in of, Baltimore, Maryland; died after 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Bonham Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in Maryland; died after 1850.

  3. 4.  Malachi Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born about 1764 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1790.

    Malachi married Mary Williamson on 24 Sep 1789 in Frederick Co, Virginia. Mary was born about 1674 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  John Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born about 1766 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey; died after 1767 in of, North Carolina.

  5. 6.  Sarah A. Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born on 5 Oct 1787 in Hunterdon Co, New Jersey or Lincon Co, North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1849 in McNairy Co, Tennessee.

    Sarah married Rice Farrar Ross on 3 Apr 1803 in Edgecombe Co, North Carolina. Rice was born on 3 Dec 1776 in York Co, South Carolina; died on 8 Apr 1856 in Rome, Floyd Co, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. John Fry Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1821 in Coffee Co, Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 1868 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas.

  6. 7.  Samuel Cox Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (1.Absalom1) was born about 1770 in Lincolnton, North Carolina; died after 1800 in of, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Simeon Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1796 in South Carolina; died after 1827 in Alabama.

    Simeon married (..) Wardlaw about 1826. (..) was born about 1796; died after 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jacob Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1797 in South Carolina; died after 1798.

  3. 10.  Malachi Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1799 in South Carolina; died in 1861 in Texas.

    Malachi married Martha Ford about 1829. Martha was born about 1799; died after 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1802 in South Carolina; died after 1823.

    Sarah married John Lipscomb about 1822. John was born about 1802; died after 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Eliza Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1804 in South Carolina; died after 1805.

  6. 13.  James Butler Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 20 Feb 1807 in South Carolina; died on 6 Mar 1836 in San Antonio, Bexar Co, Texas.

  7. 14.  Julia Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1810 in South Carolina; died after 1831.

    Julia married (..) Bowie, Mr about 1830. (..) was born about 1810; died after 1831. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Milledge Luke Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 25 Dec 1813 in Saluda, South Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1890.

    Milledge married Ann Patience Griffin on 13 Nov 1845. Ann was born on 10 Sep 1829; died on 11 Oct 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. William Butler Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1866; died on 1 Dec 1903.

  9. 16.  John Bonham Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Absalom1) was born about 1796 in Maryland; died after 1850.

  10. 17.  John Fry Ross Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sarah2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 15 Aug 1821 in Coffee Co, Tennessee; died on 8 Aug 1868 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas.

    John married Ardenia E. Phillips on 28 Mar 1847 in Coffee Co, Tennessee. Ardenia was born in Mar 1818 in Virginia; died in 1903 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Melissa Minerva Ross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1848 in Coffee Co, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1938 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  William Butler Bonham Descendancy chart to this point (15.Milledge3, 2.James2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 14 May 1866; died on 1 Dec 1903.

    William married Mary Edward "Marie" Graves about 1890. Mary (daughter of Francis Edward Graves and Mary Peach Hamilton) was born on 30 Sep 1864 in Virginia; died on 28 Dec 1943; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Francis Graves Bonham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1892; died on 15 Dec 1939.

  2. 19.  Melissa Minerva Ross Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 6.Sarah2, 1.Absalom1) was born on 5 Jul 1848 in Coffee Co, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1938 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas.

    Melissa married James Curtis Lowry on 19 Mar 1868. James was born on 12 Aug 1835 in Pennsylvania; died on 9 Nov 1905 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Florence Ada Lowry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1870 in Collin Co, Texas; died on 28 Jan 1946 in McKinney, Collin Co, Texas.