BONHAM Family History
January 2010
Contents
- Part I - 1st Generation: George Bonham1 (-1704)
• and 2nd Generation: Nicholas Hekekiah Bonham2 (~1631-1683) - Part II - 3rd Generation: Hezekiah Bonham (Sr.)3 (1667-1738)
- Part III - 4th Generation: Amariah Bonham4 (~1709-1803)
- Part IV - 5th Generation: Jacob Bonham5 (~1743-1782)
- Part V - 6th Generation: Ruhama (Bonham) Kester6 (~1764-1846)
Amariah BONHAM4 (~1709-~1803)
1152. Amariah Bonham4 was born about 1709 in Maidenhead (now Lawrenceville) in modern-day Mercer County, New Jersey. He moved to Ohio County in northern West Virginia and married Mary Bebout, a native of Ohio County, about 1735. They had at least one son:
| 11521. | Christine Bonham | (1733) | (1821) | (88) |
| 11522. | Rebecca Bonham | (1735) | -- | -- |
| 11523. | Sarah Bonham | (1737) | -- | -- |
| 11524. | Jeriah Bonham | (1741) | -- | -- |
| 11525. | Jacob Bonham5 | (1743) | 9 Jun 1782 | (39) |
Amariah Bonham later remarried to Elizabeth Drake about 1736. They moved across the Pennsylvania border into Washington County where he died around 1803. He was about 94 years old.
Sources
- Cen 1800: 1800 Census, West Bethlehem Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania
