Ann Spears Bonar

60. Avarilla5 DURBIN (Thomas DURBIN4 Sr., Daniel3 DURBIN, John2 DURBIN SR., Thomas1 DURBIN) was born November 26, 1789 in Washington Co., PA, and died September 04, 1862. She married William CASPER March 04, 1809, son of Peter CASPER and Mary HUCKLEBERRY. Children of Avarilla DURBIN and William CASPER are:

       + 130 i. Thomas Durbin6 CASPER, born December 28, 1809. 

         131 ii. Scott D. CASPER, born July 12, 1811; died 1844. He married Catharine CLARK.

         132 iii. Mary E. CASPER, born February 21, 1813. She married Benjamin WHITE.   

         133 iv. Ann Spears CASPER, born June 09, 1814; died August 01, 1887. She married David BONAR.

         134 v. Clemency Litten CASPER, born July 19, 1816. She married John NEEL.  

         135 vi. Averilla CASPER, born March 23, 1819. She married David H. NEEL.   

       + 136 vii. William Wallace CASPER, born March 12, 1821.   

         137 viii. John A. CASPER, born February 09, 1823. He married Rebecca HIGHBARGER. 

         138 ix. Lydia S. CASPER, born February 10, 1825. She married Robert FARLEY. 

         139 x. Duncan Spears CASPER, born December 08, 1825 in Bellville, Richfield Co., OH; died May 22,  1898 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT. He married (1)  Matilda ALLISON May 24, 1845. He married (2)    Elizabeth CLARK September 09, 1872 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT.   

         140 xi. Samuel Joshua CASPER, born February 09, 1829. He married Mary Jane HEYTIA.

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Ann Spears Casper Bonar Birth: 9 Jun 1814 Death: 29 Oct 1888 (aged 74) Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa, USA Memorial #: 14499059 Inscription: wife of David, Aged 74 y 4 m 20 d Family Members

Parents

 William Casper                 1784-1846

 Avarilla Durbin Casper                 1789-1862

Spouse

 David Bonar                 1810-1885

Siblings

 Clemency Litten Casper Neel                 1816-1892

 William Wallace Casper                 1821-1908

 Duncan Spears Casper                 1824-1898

 Samuel Joshua Web Casper                 1829-1915

Children

 Lula Bonar Nance                 1839-1933

 James Crawford Bonar                 1842-1886

 Ava Bonar                 1845-1926 Created by: 46620252 (46620252) Added: 4 Jun 2006 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14499059/ann-spears-bonar Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 February 2020), memorial page for Ann Spears Casper Bonar (9 Jun 1814–29 Oct 1888), Find A Grave Memorial no. 14499059, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by 46620252 (contributor 46620252) .

Osceola Sentinel, Clarke Co., IA
November 03, 1888

Mrs. Ann Bonar died in her home in Osceola October 29th aged seventy four years four months and twenty days. She has been ailing last winter with a tumor of the neck which was very painful during many of the latter weeks. She was born in Knox Co, OH in 1814 and married David Bonar in 1835. They moved to Illinois in ____ and from there in 1853 came to Iowa and settle in Clarke County at first near Hopeville but in 1861 or 1862 moved to Osceola which has been their family home since. Mrs. Bonar, it will be seen, suffered with her husband the hardships of pioneer life but that never discouraged her or destroyed her cheerfulness of spirit. She was a woman of strong intent great resolution and ready sympathies. She was the mother of six children of whom two, James and Jennie, are dead and two sons T B and William, and two daughters, Mrs. Lou Nance and Miss Avarilla, are living. In 1851 she became a member of the Christian Church and her life was ever ________ with her profession. She was a faithful friend a good woman, much endeared in the community which gives its' earnest sympathy to the bereaved family. Her funeral occurred from her residence at 2 p.m. October 31st Reverend B F ______, Afton preaching the sermon, after which she was laid to rest in the cemetery.
Contributor: Barry Mateer* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 23 2024, 20:27:57 UTC