George Wendell Bonner, II

Notes:

His middle name is shown as Windle on his Texas Birth Index listing, and shown that way for his father as well. But both of their death certificates instead use the spelling Wendell.

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Name: George Wendell Bonner
Death Date: 03 Jun 1950
Death Place: Huntington, Angelina, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 6 years 10 months 14 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 20 Jul 1943
Birthplace: Center, Texas
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: George Wendell Bonner
Father's Birthplace: Carthage, Texas
Mother's Name: Elaine Smith
Mother's Birthplace: Geneva, Texas
Occupation: Child
Place of Residence: Huntington, Angelina, Texas
Cemetery: Myrtle Springs Cemetery
Burial Place: Geneva, Texas
Burial Date: 04 Jun 1950
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2074493
Digital Film Number: 4166796
Image Number: 1156
Reference Number: N45511
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Notes:

His birthplace is shown as Carthage Texas on Death Certificate of his namesake son, George Wendell Bonner II.

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Name: George Wendell Bonner
Death Date: 19 Nov 1968
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 51 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 12 May 1917
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: William R. Bonner
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Frances S. Pierce
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Electrican
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Myrtle Springs
Burial Place: Geneva, Texas
Burial Date: 20 Nov 1968
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2137256
Digital Film Number: 4030475
Image Number: 1390
Reference Number: cn 89471
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

George married Pearl Elaine Smith. Pearl (daughter of Eugene Burton Smith and Prince Anna Dorsey) was born on 28 Jun 1921 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 21 Apr 1994 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Kay Parker McCary, on her annotated transcription of Sabine County's Myrtle Spring's cemetery, shows him as a son of Henry Green Smith and Mary E. Williams, and a Mason. She indicates he was married twice, first to Prince Anna Dorsey and later to Lockie Pearl McNaughten. Sue Ann Murray emailed, on March 19, 2012, that he was buried near his first wife.

(Research):
Census Listings:

1910 Census
Texas, Sabine County, Geneva Pr 8
16 April 1910
SD 2 ED 135 Sheet 1A
2-2
Darcy, Joe D and Annie
3-3
Smith, Eugene B Hd M W 37 M1 16 Tx Ga Ga Farm Laborer Home Farm
Smith, Prince Wife F W 30 M1 16 5/4 Tx Ala Ga
Smith, Darcy Son M W 14 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Elzie Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Smth, Louisser Dtr F W 10 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Sidney Son M W 4 S Tx Tx Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Sabine, JP 8
Enumerated 14 and 15 Jan 1920
SD 326 ED 172 Sheet 8B
163-164
Smith, E. B. Hd M W 47 Tx Ga Ga Farmer own farm
Smith, Princes Ann Wf F W 40 M Tx Tx Ga
Smith, Louise Dtr F W 18 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Iva Belle Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Earl Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Clyde Son M W 6 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Terrell Son M W 3 8/12 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Hugh Son M W 11/12 Tx Tx Tx
164-168
Smith, J.J. and Ola

1930 Census
Texas, Sabine, Pr 1, Hemphill
Enumerated April 15, 1930
ED 202-2 SD 19 Sheet 6B
128-153
Smith, Eugene Hd M W 56 M 24 Tx Tx Tx Sheriff County
Smith, Lockie Wf F W 40 M 16 Tx Tx Tx
Smith, J. T. Son M W 17 S Tx Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Clyde Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Earl Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Terrell Son M W 12 S Tx Tx Tx
Smith, Maurine Dtr F W 11 S Tx Tx Tx Tx (Stepdaughter)
Smith, Elaine Dtr F W 8 S Tx Tx Tx Tx

Eugene married Prince Anna Dorsey before 1896. Prince (daughter of Joseph Taylor Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Hamilton) was born on 11 Aug 1878 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Feb 1922 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Kay Parker McCary shows him as a son of Henry Young Smith and Mary E. Williams.

Henry married Mary E. Williams. Mary was born about 1849; died about 1923; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Kay Parker McCary shows her as a daughter of Hilliard Judge Williams and Martha Mobley.

Notes:

At the time of the 1870 census, Joseph was living with his sister and brother-in-law, Mary E and James T. Allen. He is listed as "Dorsey, Joseph 20 M W Working on Farm Alabama."

Joseph married Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Hamilton on 11 Jul 1872 in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. Mary was born on 31 Mar 1855 in Georgia; died on 25 Feb 1926 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Linda King Davenport writes that they were married at the home of E.L. and C.D. King in Geneva, Sabine County, Texas by James Bond, M.G.