23rd OVI Company K
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The 1850 U.S. Census listed John Bonsor, 12, years old, living with his parents, William J., 40, a farmer, and mother, Lucy, 40, and four siblings, all born in England. John enlisted at 22 years of age, for a 3-year term of service in Company K, 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. While delivering a dispatch to a steamer at Gallipolis, Ohio he fell in the Ohio River and drowned, December 15, 1863. Rank: Private.
His name is incorrectly spelled "Bonser" on the monument of the 23rd Regiment, in Cleveland, Ohio. His name was also misspelled as "Bronson," Bowser," and "Bouser" on different records.
(shared by contributor 46521610)
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The 1850 U.S. Census listed John Bonsor, 12, years old, living with his parents, William J., 40, a farmer, and mother, Lucy, 40, and four siblings, all born in England. John enlisted at 22 years of age, for a 3-year term of service in Company K, 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. While delivering a dispatch to a steamer at Gallipolis, Ohio he fell in the Ohio River and drowned, December 15, 1863. Rank: Private.
His name is incorrectly spelled "Bonser" on the monument of the 23rd Regiment, in Cleveland, Ohio. His name was also misspelled as "Bronson," Bowser," and "Bouser" on different records.
(shared by contributor 46521610)
23rd OVI Company K
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The 1850 U.S. Census listed John Bonsor, 12, years old, living with his parents, William J., 40, a farmer, and mother, Lucy, 40, and four siblings, all born in England. John enlisted at 22 years of age, for a 3-year term of service in Company K, 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. While delivering a dispatch to a steamer at Gallipolis, Ohio he fell in the Ohio River and drowned, December 15, 1863. Rank: Private.
His name is incorrectly spelled "Bonser" on the monument of the 23rd Regiment, in Cleveland, Ohio. His name was also misspelled as "Bronson," Bowser," and "Bouser" on different records.
(shared by contributor 46521610)
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The 1850 U.S. Census listed John Bonsor, 12, years old, living with his parents, William J., 40, a farmer, and mother, Lucy, 40, and four siblings, all born in England. John enlisted at 22 years of age, for a 3-year term of service in Company K, 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry. While delivering a dispatch to a steamer at Gallipolis, Ohio he fell in the Ohio River and drowned, December 15, 1863. Rank: Private.
His name is incorrectly spelled "Bonser" on the monument of the 23rd Regiment, in Cleveland, Ohio. His name was also misspelled as "Bronson," Bowser," and "Bouser" on different records.
(shared by contributor 46521610)
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