Mary Ann Bonner, 18301908 (aged 78 years)

Name
Mary Ann /Bonner/
Given names
Mary Ann
Surname
Bonner
Birth
Immigration
Note: Mary Ann arrived on the barque "Olinda" at Philadelphia in 1846. She was listed as 19 years old and was in the company of the McCauley family (James McCauley age 22, Bridgit McCauley age 22, Catherine McCauley age 20 and Charles McCauley age 18, Charles McCauley age 60 and Nancy McCauley age 56)

Mary Ann arrived on the barque "Olinda" at Philadelphia in 1846. She was listed as 19 years old and was in the company of the McCauley family (James McCauley age 22, Bridgit McCauley age 22, Catherine McCauley age 20 and Charles McCauley age 18, Charles McCauley age 60 and Nancy McCauley age 56)
In the 1900 census for Rockport,Carbon County, Pennsylvania there is an entry for a Charles Mccauley age 70, born August 1829. This man immigrated to the U.S. in 1845 from Ireland. He is listed as "single" and an "inmate" of the "Middle Coal Field Poor District" poorhouse. The dates for birth and immigration match well with Charles who was 18 at the time of his immigration in 1846.
(KB 2012)

Religious marriage
Birth of a son
Note: This birth date is from Mary Lindsay Lathrop in letter dated 24 Oct 1970. She gives all the birth dates of Robert and Mary Ann Smith and their children. She does not state where the dates came from.
Birth of a son
Note: The application for a marriage license indicates that David Smith was born in Washington Co. Illinois, not Tenessee as this obituary indicates
Birth of a daughter
Note: According to the 1900 Federal Census for Jacksonville, Eliza Jane was born in Missouri.
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a daughter
Birth of a son
Marriage of a daughter
Birth of a granddaughter
Marriage of a daughter
Text:

Name: Hugh Lindsay
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Arcadia, Morgan, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 6
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Joseph Lindsay Head M 57 Illinois
Mary A Lindsay Wife F 50 Ireland
Arthur Lindsay Son M 25 Illinois
Hugh Lindsay Son M 22 Illinois
Edith Lindsay Daughter F 16 Illinois

Text:

Mary Ann Smith
mentioned in the record of Joseph H. Lindsay and Mary Ann Smith
Name Joseph H. Lindsay
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 25 Mar 1880
Event Place , Morgan, Illinois, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Mary Ann Smith
Spouse's Gender Female

Note: This census states that Joseph and Mary have been married for 20 years, thus their marriage date was sometime in 1880.

This census states that Joseph and Mary have been married for 20 years, thus their marriage date was sometime in 1880.
The 1880 census was taken on the 7th and 8th of June in 1880 and Joseph and Mary were married and living with his mother, Margaret.

Marriage of a son
Birth of a grandson
Note: Notice that in the 1910 census Stella's mother is living with them. Her surname is not easily read and it appears to be Sarah F. Rucker
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a grandson
Note: Record number 93 in the 1910 census record shows his birth year as 1881.
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a granddaughter
Birth of a grandson
Birth of a granddaughter
Death of a son
Birth of a granddaughter
Death of a husband
Text:

Jacksonville Journal
October 23, 1894

Robert Smith died Sunday afternoon at his home, 1146 Hardin Ave. Mr. Smith was born in Londonderry, Ireland, 1821 and came to this country in 1834. He settled in Jacksonville with his family in 1860. He made the brick for his home. He had a stroke of paralysis several years ago and died in consequence of a fall. Mr. Smith joined the Reformed Presbyterian Church early in life and at the time of his death was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. He had been at church services the Sunday before death came. He leaves behind a wife, 3 daughters and 2 sons.

The funeral occurs at the family residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock.

Note: Obituary copied from a copy of the handwritten original 11 Dec 1970 by Karen Baxter
Burial of a husband
Census
June 1, 1900 (aged 70 years)
Death
Text:

Jacksonville Daily Journal
October 13, 1908

Mrs. Mary Ann Smith passed away at the family residence, 1146 Hardin Ave, Sunday morning at 9 o’clock at the age of 78 years. Her maiden name was Bonner and she was born in County Cork, Ireland, January 6, 1830 and came to this country when 16 years. She married Robert Smith on November 14, 1849, at St. Louis who preceded her in death a number of years. Mr. Smith used a
run a brickyard in the southern part of the city. Mrs. Smith was a consistent member of the Central Presbyterian Church under the pastorates of Rev. R.W.Allen and Rev. W.W.Harsha and later united with the Westminster Church.

She was a woman loved by all who knew her. She is survived by the following children: Robert Smith of Memphis, Tennessee, Mrs. Mary Lindsay, Mrs. Jennie Lindsay, George Smith, and miss Fannie Smith, all of this city. One son, David, died several years ago.

Funeral services will be conducted at the family residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock, in charge of Rev. L.H.Davis and burial will be made in Diamond Grove Cemetery.

Burial
LDS spouse sealing
January 18, 1972 (63 years after death)
Temple: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
LDS baptism
February 21, 1980 (71 years after death)
Temple: Los Angeles, California, United States
LDS endowment
April 26, 1980 (71 years after death)
Temple: Los Angeles, California, United States
Family with Robert Smith
husband
Robert Smith.jpg
18211894
Birth: 1821 34 27 Londonderry, Ireland
Death: October 21, 1894Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
herself
Mary Ann Bonner.jpg
18301908
Birth: January 6, 1830County Cork, Munster, Ireland
Death: October 11, 1908Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Religious marriage Religious marriageNovember 16, 1849St. Louis, Missouri, USA
23 months
son
Robert Smith, son of Robert Smith and Mary Ann Bonner.jpg
1851
Birth: September 23, 1851 30 21 Nashville, Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
4 years
son
David Smith, Diamond Grove Cem., Jacksonville, Ill..jpg
18551888
Birth: May 9, 1855 34 25 Nashville, Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: December 15, 1888Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
2 years
daughter
Eliza Jane Smith.jpg
18571931
Birth: April 13, 1857 36 27 Nashville, Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: February 28, 1931Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
3 years
daughter
Mary Ann Smith.jpg
18601951
Birth: June 10, 1860 39 30 Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Death: January 6, 1951Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
3 years
daughter
Fannie Smith, Diamond Grove Cem., Jacksonville, Ill..jpg
18631942
Birth: April 17, 1863 42 33 Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Death: January 8, 1942Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
3 years
son
George Smith, Diamond Grove Cem., Jacksonville, Illinois.jpg
18661936
Birth: March 18, 1866 45 36 Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Death: June 17, 1936Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Birth
Religious marriage
Text:

Since there is no St. Louis in Independence Missouri, I removed the county of Independence from the place name.

Census
Death
Text:

Jacksonville Daily Journal
October 13, 1908

Mrs. Mary Ann Smith passed away at the family residence, 1146 Hardin Ave, Sunday morning at 9 o’clock at the age of 78 years. Her maiden name was Bonner and she was born in County Cork, Ireland, January 6, 1830 and came to this country when 16 years. She married Robert Smith on November 14, 1849, at St. Louis who preceded her in death a number of years. Mr. Smith used a
run a brickyard in the southern part of the city. Mrs. Smith was a consistent member of the Central Presbyterian Church under the pastorates of Rev. R.W.Allen and Rev. W.W.Harsha and later united with the Westminster Church.

She was a woman loved by all who knew her. She is survived by the following children: Robert Smith of Memphis, Tennessee, Mrs. Mary Lindsay, Mrs. Jennie Lindsay, George Smith, and miss Fannie Smith, all of this city. One son, David, died several years ago.

Funeral services will be conducted at the family residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock, in charge of Rev. L.H.Davis and burial will be made in Diamond Grove Cemetery.

Burial
Immigration

Mary Ann arrived on the barque "Olinda" at Philadelphia in 1846. She was listed as 19 years old and was in the company of the McCauley family (James McCauley age 22, Bridgit McCauley age 22, Catherine McCauley age 20 and Charles McCauley age 18, Charles McCauley age 60 and Nancy McCauley age 56)
In the 1900 census for Rockport,Carbon County, Pennsylvania there is an entry for a Charles Mccauley age 70, born August 1829. This man immigrated to the U.S. in 1845 from Ireland. He is listed as "single" and an "inmate" of the "Middle Coal Field Poor District" poorhouse. The dates for birth and immigration match well with Charles who was 18 at the time of his immigration in 1846.
(KB 2012)

Note

Son David gave her name as Mary Sue Bouer on his marriage application (marginal note in family record book).
She was also referred to as "Mary Allison"
Came to United States of America around the age of 16, or about 1846.
Mary Lathrop, daughter of Eliza Jane wrote that "Grand Mother had 2 sisters- Fanny Davis, and Elizabeth Bonner. George and David lived with Aunt Lizzy Bonner in St. Louis Mo. I only know one brother of Grand Mother, Robert Bonner of New York- a v
ery wealthy man" Source: 24 October 1970 Letter to Karen Baxter
Death year is 11 Oct 1908 according to tombstone in Diamond Grove Cemetery, age 78, "His Wife" (wife of Robert Smith)
According to letter of Mary Lathrop of 6 Nov 1970 Mary Ann Bonner's brother and sister lived with them, but they don't know where the sister went.

Immigration
Census
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1907 Mary Ann Smith, Eliza Jane Smith Lindsay, Ethel Caukins
1907 Mary Ann Smith, Eliza Jane Smith Lindsay, Ethel Caukins
Note: Left - Mary Ann Bonner, wife of Robert Smith, taken a year before she died

Left - Mary Ann Bonner, wife of Robert Smith, taken a year before she died
Standing in the back is a daughter, Eliza Jane Smith Lindsay. The lady seated on the right is granddaughter Etta Ethel Caukins with her 3 children.

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1900 Federal Census
1900 Federal Census
Note: Shows Mary Ann Bonner (Smith) family living arrangements a/o/ 1900