Re: Mary J. Hooker Bonner of Shelby Co TX b:1847
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In reply to:
Mary J. Hooker Bonner of Shelby Co TX b:1847
Linda Taylor 3/13/09
I can provide great clarification.Mary Jane may not be of American Indian descent.Her family is found in Rusk, Rusk, Texas in 1850.This places her birth in 1850, as she is not on the Census until 1860 where they are found in Houston, Harris Co., TX.
1850 Houston, Harris Co., TX
Jesse M Hooker b. 1792 New York - Silver Smith/Watchmaker
C Hooker b. 1796 New York
Ralph Hooker b.1829 Indiana
Clark Hooker b. 1835 Mississippi
Almira Hooker b. 1837 Indiana
1850 Rusk, Rusk Co, TX
Jesse M Hooker b. 1815 TN - Shoemaker
Catharine [sic] Hooker b.1818 TN
John Lang or Long Hooker b.1836 TX - believed to be brother of Jesse
Sarah Hooker b. 1845 TX, presumed deceased by 1860
1860 Houston, Harris Co., TX
Jesse M Hooker b. 1815 40 TN
Catherine Hooker b. 1823 LA
Mary Hooker b. 1849 TX md. Andrew Jackson Bonner; dies 1906 Shelby Co., TX
Tom Hooker b. 1853 TX
Rebecca Hooker b. 1855 TX
Tennesse Hooker b. 1858 TX md A.B. Hildebrand; dies Cook, Illinois 1912.
1870 Shelby Co TX
Bonner, A. J. 26 LA
Bonner, Mary J. 21 LA
HOOKER not Bonner, Samuel 9 TX
HOOKER not Bonner, Tennesse 11 TX
HOOKER not Bonner, WM. 4 TX [s/b Hooker]
Bonner, John 85 blind VA [Should this be Hooker, too?]
What happened to Samuel and Tennesse? Should their surnames be Bonner or Hooker?Their names are HOOKER.Tennesse married A.B. Hildebrant living in Illinois until her death.Samuel has disappeared.William Hooker is found later in life in Shelby Co., TX with wife and child.
1880 Shelby Co TX
Bonner, Andrew J. 36 LA TN TN
Bonner, Mary J. 33 TX VA TN
Bonner, Horace O 7 TX LA TX
Bonner, Belzora 5 TX LA TX
Bonner, Roxana 2 TX LA TX
Bonner, Walter J. 8/12 Oct TX LA TX
Hooker, Wm 14 b-i-l TX LA TX
1900 Shelby Co TX
Bonner, Andrew J. 56 LA VA TN
Bonner, Mary J. TX KY TX
Bonner, Rufus B. 16 TX LA TX
Bonner, Della F 13 TX LA TX
Bonner, Mineola 8 TX LA TX
Bonner, Belzora 23 TX LA TX
1910 Shelby Co TX
Bonner, Mary J. 63 TX VA TN
Bonner, Melrora 34 TX LA TX
Bonner, Rufus B. 26 TX LA TX
Bonner, Della 22 TX LA TX
Bonner, Minnie O 18 TX LA TX
Bonner, Alice 13 gr-dau
1920 Shelby Co TX
Bonner, Mary 73 TX VA TN
Bonner, Zora B 44 TX LA TX