Isaac BONSER, COL.

                   PIONEERS OF SCIOTO CO. M.7 JUN 1809,SAMUEL FERGUSON.  Info. from Eleanor Morris,9416 Roanoak Dr. Rockford, Il.61107
                  

                   CANNON EXPLODED DURING A SALUTE TO GENERAL JACKSON,KILLING THREE MEN.
1 FEB 1820,M.REBECCA PATTON
                  

                   PIONEERS OF SCIOTO6 JAN 1812 M.ALLEN MOORE.
                  

                   IGI, NAOMI PEARSON,185 NO.WEST TEMPLE,#305,S.L.UTAL,84103 1850,60,CENSUS,SCIOTO,OHIO.  MARR.REC.SCIOTO, SCIOTO CO.PIONEER RECS.HIST.OF SCIOTO VALLEY,P.322,INFO.REC.FROM PORTSMOUTH OHIO CHAMBER OF COMM.  This is a typed copy of a newspaper article, titled,Memoirs of the Bonzer family, which was originally published in the 1873 Portsmouth Times newspaper. Our copy of that article was transcribed by printed handwriting in 1880 by Wm. Bonzer. It is handprinted on thick tan  paper which has been rolled up and stored in an old cardboard mailing tube.No photo accompanies the news article tewt but a space on the print is provided for one of Samuel Bonser(the surname spelling here changes where        "s" is substituted for the original "z" in Bonzer)  The text concerns an interview of Samuel mostly about his father,Isaac.  IT his was transcribed and typed by Gerald E. Munn in March 1975.  It is typed exactly as read from the original scroll with Abb. etc. as the original writer composed it. MEMOIRS OF THE BONZER FAMILY RELATED BY SAMUEL BONZER  PIONEER MEMORIAL SAMUEL BONSER   Copied by Wm. Bonser Sciotoville May 13,1880.  Samuel Bonzer is now nearly 78 yrs of age,lives in Porter Twp, on the California road,1 1/4 miles N of Sciotoville, the farm bieng one of the etc.  He said he had 13 children,3 of whom were dead in 1873.  Silas the first born, was drowned when 11 yrs.old,Minerva wife of Vinton Price and died in 1855. Mead died in 1843 aged 7.  The living are Abigail md.Palmer Bennett,living at Bennett's mills, Tygarts Crk. Ky;Maria md. Wm. Raynor living in Portsmouth; Anna md. Alanson Hoyt, in Mason Co. Ill. Matilda md. John Grubbs, living in the Co. Mr Grubbs lost his sight in the army.  Rachel md David Munn,Harrison twp. Hannah md.James Mayher living in Cl. Jane md to F.Adkins,bridge builder and carpenter,Harrisonville,Lucretia,Isaac md. Nancy Huddleston.John went to Oregon 1847,thence to ?Calif. thence to Idaho,has not been heard from for several yrs.
                  

                   SCIOTO PIONEERS  1 MAY 1817 M.MEHITABLE BURT
                  

                   SCIOTO PIONEERS,  4 FEB 1830 M.CATHERINE WOLFORD
                  

                   SCIOTO PIONEERS, 22 MAR 1827,M.REBECCA HALSTEAD.  Scioto Co. Biographies,Brother Samuel said in 1873 John if now living, would be 72 yrs old and when heard from  2 yrs. ago was living in Soureys Isl. Washington co. Oregon
                  

                   SCIOTO PIONEERS 30 MAR 1820,M.JOSEPH SHOEMAKER.
                  

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                   SCIOTO PIONEERS 13 AUG 1829 M.AVELIA AVENHON,2.CORRIEL,SARAH ANNE