Bonnett, Maj. Lewis

1778 - 1863  (84 years)

• Name	Bonnett, Lewis  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  	Allman, p. 9
  Title	Maj.
  Birth	11 Mar 1778	Virginia, USA
  	Duncard Creek, VA
  Gender	Male
  _MILT	1812  [3]
  	Listed a s soldier of 1812, "as brave as Julius Caesar."
  Death	10 Jan 1863	Marysville, Union, Ohio, USA
  Person ID	I58776	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Bonnett, Lewis,   b. Feb 1737, Paoli, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA d. 9 Mar 1808, Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Waggoner, Anna Elizabeth,   b. 27 Mar 1749, Whitemarsh, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1816 (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1770  [1, 2]
  	at home of her step mother, Agnes Lutts, and/or Hampshire Co, (WV), in the South Branch
  Family ID	F40220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	McClain, Jane,   b. 1780   d. 20 Aug 1839 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	27 Jun 1805
  Family ID	F40760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Mar 1778 - Virginia, USA Death - 10 Jan 1863 - Marysville, Union, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1577] Henry Haymond, research of Chris Waggoner, History of Harrison Co, VA, Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants Journal, Vol. XIII, Is.2. Generation No. 2 4. Anna Elisabeth2 Waggoner (Willheim1) was born March 27, 1749 in White Marsh Pa. She married Lewis Bonnett Aft. 1770 in probably in Romney VA. Notes for Anna Elisabeth Waggoner: Anna Elisabeth married after 1790 probably at the home of her step-mother Agnes Lutts in Romney, VA. Her children were: Elizabeth, Barbara, Lewis Jr., Mary, and John. Notes for Lewis Bonnett: In his will Lewis Bonnett wrote "To my grandson, Lewis Hooks, I give and bequeath one horse creature with $50.00, to be given him by my son John Bonnett as soon as the said Lewis Hooks shall arrive at the age of 21 years. (Will book 1 page 13 Ohio County (W) Va Wheeling WV Children of Anna Waggoner and Lewis Bonnett are: + 7 i. Elizabeth3 Bonnett, born September 13, 1773; died March 11, 1873. 8 ii. Barbara Bonnett, born 1775; died 1860. She married John Rodeffer in abt 1800. + 9 iii. Lewis Bonnett , Jr, born March 11, 1778 in Dunkard Creek, VA; died January 10, 1863 in Marysville, Union Co., OH. 10 iv. Mary Bonnett, born Abt. 1781. She married Philip Rodeffer in probably in Wheeling. + 11 v. John Bonnett, born August 02, 1785; died September 02, 1816. http://www.rootsweb.com/~indian/wagg.htm [S1584] C.B. Allman -(related to Wetzel's through Ezra Allman, married to Amanda, daughter of Eliza Wetzel Kelly?), Allman, C.B., Lewis Wetzel: Indian Fighter, (Name: The Devin-Adair Co, New York, 1939, 1961: original title: "The Life and Times of Lewis Wetzel";), 10. "married in the South Branch, took part in all the Indian scouting parties." [S1577] Henry Haymond, research of Chris Waggoner, History of Harrison Co, VA, Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants Journal, Vol. XIII, Is.2. 9. Lewis3 Bonnett , Jr (Anna Elisabeth2 Waggoner, Willheim1) was born March 11, 1778 in Dunkard Creek, VA, and died January 10, 1863 in Marysville, Union Co., OH. He married Jane McClain. Notes for Lewis Bonnett , Jr: Around 1800 Lewis Bonnett, Jr. studied under William Darby, who taught in Wheeling. Darby wrote under the pen-name of Mark Bancroft and described Lewis Bonnett as a short thick man, as brave as Julius Caesar. Maj. Lewis Bonnett is listed as a soldier of 1812 and a resident of Union Co. Ohio Children of Lewis Bonnett and Jane McClain are: 44 i. Lewis4 Bonnett, born 1807; died 1881. 45 ii. John Bonnett, born 1808; died 1883. 46 iii. Lucenda Bonnett, born 1810; died 1888. 47 iv. Sarah Bonnett, born 1811; died 1891. 48 v. Isabelle Bonnett, born 1814; died 1884. 49 vi. William Bonnett, born 1816; died 1899. 50 vii. Samuel Bonnett, born 1818; died 1896. 51 viii. Elizabeth Bonnett, born 1819; died 1853. 52 ix. Jane Bonnett, born 1822; died 1907. http://www.rootsweb.com/~indian/wagg.htm [S1948] GEDCOM: Bonnett 117340 Jean Louis. iii. LEWIS JR. BONNETT104,105, b. 11 March 1778106,107; d. 10 January 1863108; m. JANE MCCLAIN109

  
  

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TNG ID: I58776