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Lewis Bonnett Veteran

Birth: Oct 1762
Virginia, USA
Death: 7 Jan 1850 (aged 87)
Burial: Smith Cemetery

Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot: Row 6, north end.
Memorial ID: 28058195 View Source

Birth year has also been recorded as 1764; the headstones indicate 1762.

Son of Samuel Bonnett and Mary Elizabeth. Grandfather Jean Jacques Bonnett reported to have come to the USA on August 22, 1733.

Was reported to be an Indian Scout in the Revolutionary War. Moved from WV to Iowa in 1835/36.

Married Mary Linger April 5, 1804 in Harrison County, VA. She evidently remarried in April 4, 1854 to Isaac Dix in Lewis County, WV.

Children: Margaret, Nicholas (buried in Smith Cemetery), Catherine, Sarah, Samuel Jasper, Lucinda, Jacob Wesley (buried in Smith Cemetery), Lewis (buried in Smith Cemetery).

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Update: Linked to his father Samuel Bonnett's memorial at the request of Karyl Bonnett on Dec. 27, 2009.

Birth year has also been recorded as 1764; the headstones indicate 1762.

Son of Samuel Bonnett and Mary Elizabeth. Grandfather Jean Jacques Bonnett reported to have come to the USA on August 22, 1733.

Was reported to be an Indian Scout in the Revolutionary War. Moved from WV to Iowa in 1835/36.

Married Mary Linger April 5, 1804 in Harrison County, VA. She evidently remarried in April 4, 1854 to Isaac Dix in Lewis County, WV.

Children: Margaret, Nicholas (buried in Smith Cemetery), Catherine, Sarah, Samuel Jasper, Lucinda, Jacob Wesley (buried in Smith Cemetery), Lewis (buried in Smith Cemetery).

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Update: Linked to his father Samuel Bonnett's memorial at the request of Karyl Bonnett on Dec. 27, 2009.

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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28058195/lewis-bonnett: accessed ), memorial page for Lewis Bonnett (Oct 1762–7 Jan 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28058195, citing Smith Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Richard K Thompson (contributor 46900770).

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