James Bonner | |
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Born | August 20, 1719 Beaufort or Hyde Precinct, Bath County, North Carolina |
Died | 1782 Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina |
Resting place | St. Peter's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Bonner St., Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina |
Known for | Founding Washington, North Carolina |
Title | Colonel |
Spouse | Mary Anne Snoad |
Parent(s) | Thomas Bonner and Abigail Brian Daw |
Relatives | Colonel Thomas Bonner, Jr. (brother) |
Military Service | |
Allegiance | North Carolina |
Service/ | Militia |
Years of service | 1775-1778 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | Beaufort County Regiment |
Website | Bonner Genealogy Database |
Colonel James Bonner (August 20, 1719—1782) was a Patriot from Beaufort County, North Carolina during the American Revolutionary War. He commanded the Beaufort County Regiment and also founded the town of Washington, North Carolina.[1]