Milbre Elias Bonham
ID # 3946, (1854-1916)
| Father | John Bonham |
| Mother | Eliza Ann Wilber (1833-1899) |
| Birth | Milbre Elias Bonham was born on 22 February 1854 at St. George, South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co.. |
| Marriage | He married Eunice Maria Kitchen, daughter of Alfred Kitchen and Rachel Howell, on 22 February 1878 at South Dumfries, Brant Co., Ontario. Mrge reg. 001130-78 South Dumfries, Brant Co. Milbre E. Bonham, 24, bachelor, machinist, Baptist. Born and residing St. George. Parents John and Eliza Bonham. Eunice M. Kitchen, 24, spinster, Baptist. Born and residing South Dumfries. Parents Alfred and Rachel Kitchen. Witnesses Osborne Howell of South Dumfries and Susan Camfield of East Oxford. On Feb. 22nd, 1878, at South Dumfries, by Rev. John Gilchrist. |
| Death | He died on 17 April 1916 at Townsend Township, Norfolk County, at age 62. |
| Burial | He was buried at St. George Cemetery, South Dumfries Twp.. |
| Note | Death reg. 023716-16 Townsend, Norfolk Co. Milbre Elias Bonham, age 62, died April 17, 1916. Born St. George, died Townsend. Place of burial Townsend. Occupation 'Darmer', widower. Parents John and Eliza Bonham. Informant Alfred Bonham, Scotland, Ontario. Milbre isn't buried in Townsend Township, but in St. George Cemetery in South Dumfries. His occupation, darmer, is clearly written, but could be an artifact of the registration clerk attempting to read the handwriting on the information slip. The dates of birth for Milbre and Eunice are taken from the 1901 census at Townsend Township in Norfolk County. |
| Last Edited | 17 Dec 2018 |