U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Boner, Seymour (1846-1932) ------------------------------------------------------------------- History of Tucker County, West Virginia From the Earliest Explorations and Settlements to the Present Time. by Hu Maxwell Kingwood, W. Va.; Preston Publishing Company, 1884. Pages 363-364 Seymour Boner, Solomon B's son, was born in 1846, and was married, in 1867, to Sophia, daughter of Andrew Fansler. His wife dying in 1868, he married two years later to Mahala, daughter of Samuel H. Cosner. He lives 25 miles from St. George; he taught school in Randolph with a No. 5 certificate, and in Tucker with a No. 3; he has killed six bears, and is a wonderful bee hunter; he follows them to their trees by taking the course of their flight and pursuing it. His children are, Stephen A., Oliver H., Sophia B., Hattie E., Mary, Antony W. and baby. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Death Certificate, Tucker County, WV #15547 FULL-NAME: Seymour M. Bonner BIRTH-DATE: December 28, 1846 BIRTH-PLACE: Elk, W.Va. DEATH-DATE: November, 11, 1932 (at age 85y-10m-14d) DEATH-PLACE: Davis, Tucker County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Wid. FATHER: Solomon Bonner (born in W.Va.) MOTHER: Jane Bright (born in W.Va.) CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Senility BURIAL: Cortland Cemetery ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Tucker County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/tucker/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------