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John Alexander Bond

Male 1834 - 1922  (87 years)


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  • Name John Alexander Bond 
    Born 20 May 1834  Tyler County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Apr 1922  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2055  Rossville
    Last Modified 24 May 2018 

    Father Thomas Bond,   b. 1812,   d. 1887  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah Margaret Ireland Bond,   b. 1812,   d. 1871  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F7606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes E Thomas Bond,   b. 27 Nov 1842, Centerville, Tyler County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1915, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1860  Centerville, Tyler County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Morris Bond,   b. 4 Jul 1866, Pennsboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1952  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Lydia Jane Bond Emert,   b. 12 Oct 1861, Pennsboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2017 16:02:02 
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 May 1834 - Tyler County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Sep 1860 - Centerville, Tyler County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Bond, John
    Obituary- Bond, John
    Death Claims Another Pioneer
    John Bond, aged 87 years, 11 months and 5 days died Wednesday at noon while sitting at the dinner table at his home west of Rossville. Mrs. Annis Bond, who has been taking care of Mr. Bond found him in an unconscious state a few minutes after stepping from the house. The children were called immediately, but arrived after he had passed away.

    The funeral was held today at the home conducted by Rev. Basquin of the Methodist church.

    John Alexander Bond was a native of Tyler County, W. Va., where he was born May 20, 1834. On September 6, 1860 he was married to Miss Agnes Thomas, at Centerville, W. Va. To this union two children were born. In the fall of 1868 he came to Kansas with his family first locating northeast of Topeka and a year later moved two miles north West of Topeka. In the next five years he moved two times to different locations near Topeka and then purchased a farm 1 1/2 miles east of Rossville now occupied by the Walter Jones family. He remained there four years, and moved west of Rossville in 1876 to the farm he continued to occupy until his death. Mrs. Bond died April 1, 1915.

    He is survived by his children, his son Morris Bond and daughter. Mrs. T. H. Emert of Rossville; two sisters and one brother Mrs. Mary Kistler of Elmont, Mrs. Whitcotton of Oak Creek, Colo., and Benjamin Bond of Portland, Ore.