James Henry Bond
b. 4 August 1835, d. 29 October 1916

Gravemarker of James H. Bond
- Father: Jacob Bond Jr. b. 18 Nov 1795, d. 22 May 1883
- Mother: Tamison Powers b. 3 Jul 1800, d. 13 Oct 1878
- Company: A
- James Henry Bond was born on 4 Aug 1835 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Jacob Bond Jr. and Tamison Powers.
- James Henry Bond was enumerated in the household of Jacob Bond Jr. and Tamison Powers in the 1850 US Federal Census on 23 Sep 1850 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Jacob Bond, 55, farmer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
Tamison, 45
Marcus, 28, carder
Tessa, 28,
Benjamin, 26, farmer
Unis, 24
Whitman, 20, shoemaker
Polly, 18
Lucy Ann, 17
**James, 14
**Stephen, 12
Hannah, 10. - On 6 Jul 1855 James's sister, Hannah Bond, married Francis Andrew Barnes at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- On 2 Jul 1857 James Henry Bond, 21, married Pheobe A. Dockham, 14, daughter of Newell P. Dockham and Elizabeth [--?--], at North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
- At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, James gave his occupation as farmer.
- In 1862 James was living at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- James Henry Bond and Francis Andrew Barnes, and Calvin Bond and Stephen P. Bond, brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
- James Henry Bond and Francis A. "Frank" Rice, future brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Co. A.
- James Henry Bond and Stephen P. Bond, and Calvin Bond, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
- On 21 Jul 1862 James's sister, Lucy Ann Bond, married Stephen Robbins at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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On 14 Aug 1862 James mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 27 years and 10 days old. - On 4 Oct 1862 Pheobe A. Dockham, his wife, died at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of typhoid fever, as reported in the Worcester Spy Volume 91 # 42, Oct. 15, 1862 at age 19.
- On 3 Jul 1863 James Henry Bond was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, shoulder.
- On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Henry Bond was reported as wounded at Gettysburg.

- On 18 Aug 1864 James ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts dated to 28 July 1864.
- On 20 Feb 1865 James Henry Bond, 29, married Malinda Jane Rice, daughter of James Rice and Mary Maynard, at Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
- James Henry Bond made application for a veteran's pension on 13 Mar 1876, but no further details are known. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.
- He and Malinda Jane Rice were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a farmer.
- James Henry Bond was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company A.
- On 2 Jul 1915 Malinda Jane Rice, his wife, died at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- James Henry Bond died on 29 Oct 1916 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 81 years, 2 months and 25 days old.
- He was buried in Oct 1916 at West Ridge Cemetery, Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

- Descendant(s): Mike Bond See the photos of his 2003 trip to Gettysburg.
Thomas M. Bond.
- Last Edited: 23 Nov 2010
Family 1: Pheobe A. Dockham b. 12 Oct 1842, d. 4 Oct 1862
- James H. Bond b. 27 Mar 1858, d. 9 Apr 1858
- Newell Alphonso Bond b. 1860, d. 1921
- Jacob D. Bond b. 1861, d. 11 Oct 1862
Family 2: Malinda Jane Rice b. 1837, d. 2 Jul 1915
- Winfield E. Bond b. 1866, d. 1916
- Bertie Homer Bond b. 10 Jan 1870, d. 1950
- Albion Castella Bond b. Apr 1872, d. 1949
- James Herbert Bond b. 5 Jun 1875
- Augustus Eugene Bond b. 12 Nov 1878
Stephen P. Bond
b. between 1837 and 1838, d. 27 October 1913
- Father: Jacob Bond Jr. b. 18 Nov 1795, d. 22 May 1883
- Mother: Tamison Powers b. 3 Jul 1800, d. 13 Oct 1878
- Company: A
- Stephen P. Bond was born between 1837 - 1838 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Jacob Bond Jr. and Tamison Powers.
- Stephen P. Bond was enumerated in the household of Jacob Bond Jr. and Tamison Powers in the 1850 US Federal Census on 23 Sep 1850 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Jacob Bond, 55, farmer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
Tamison, 45
Marcus, 28, carder
Tessa, 28,
Benjamin, 26, farmer
Unis, 24
Whitman, 20, shoemaker
Polly, 18
Lucy Ann, 17
**James, 14
**Stephen, 12
Hannah, 10. - On 6 Jul 1855 Stephen's sister, Hannah Bond, married Francis Andrew Barnes at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- On 18 Sep 1855 Stephen P. Bond married Frances A. Pope, 20, daughter of Horace Pope and Abigail Walker, at Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
- Stephen P. Bond and Frances A. Pope were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 7 Aug 1860 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a shoemaker, with personal estate of $50.
- At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Stephen gave his occupation as shoemaker.
- In 1862 Stephen was living at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Francis Andrew Barnes and James Henry Bond, Stephen P. Bond, and Calvin Bond, brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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On 26 Mar 1862 Stephen mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - Stephen P. Bond and James Henry Bond, and Calvin Bond, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
- On 21 Jul 1862 Stephen's sister, Lucy Ann Bond, married Stephen Robbins at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- On 25 Dec 1862 Stephen ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Point Lookout, St. Mary's County, Maryland, due to disability.
- He made application for a veteran's pension on 19 Feb 1863, and received certificate number 32689.
- He and Frances A. Pope were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 8 Jun 1870 at Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut, where he is a shoemaker.
- Stephen P. Bond and Frances A. Pope were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a Junk Dealer. His married; son and daughter-in-law live with them.
- Stephen P. Bond was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Co. A.
- He and Frances A. Pope were divorced before 1900.
- Stephen P. Bond was not enumerated in the household of Edmund M. Bond in the 1900 US Federal Census on 22 Jun 1900 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Bond, Edmund V., head, b. Dec 1859, divorced, b. MA of MA parents
---, Francis A., mother, b. Nov 1834, divorced, two of her four children living, b. MA (of MA parents). - In 1906 Stephen was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- On 20 Oct 1906 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Stephen P. Bond attended the 40th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association, with some 75 other veterans of the regiment. (Report believed to be from the Worcester Spy.).

- He was enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 12 May 1910 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Bond, Stephen B., 74, divorced, b. MA (parents place of birth "unknown"), no occupation. - On 8 Oct 1912, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Pacific Branch), Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, Stephen was admitted.
- He died on 27 Oct 1913.
- He was buried in Oct 1913 at Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Plot: 24 R A 18.
- Note: Stephen appears to have gone to California after 1910, either with or to join his son Frederick who is found in the 1920 census of Santa Monica, CA. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.
- Last Edited: 31 Jul 2009
Family: Frances A. Pope b. Nov 1834
- Edmund M. Bond b. 6 Dec 1858
- Frederick L. Bond b. 15 Sep 1862
Joseph Bonner
b. between 1825 and 1826, d. 6 May 1864
- Father: Peter Bonner b. 1794, d. 27 Dec 1871
- Mother: Margaret Buck b. 16 Sep 1797, d. 7 Nov 1888
- Company: G
- Joseph Bonner was born between 1825 - 1826 at Canada, son of Peter Bonner and Margaret Buck.
- (NOTE: These parents are found living nextdoor to Joseph in 1860, however further documentation is required. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.).
- Before 1853 Joseph Bonner married Mary [--?--] at Canada.
- Joseph Bonner and Mary [--?--] were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 21 Jul 1860 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Joseph Bonner, 32, shoemaker, b. Canada, cannot read or write
Mary, 23, b. Canada, cannot read or write
Joseph, 6, b. Canada
Peter, 5, b. Canada
Mary, 4, b. Canada
Josephine, 2, b. MA
living nextdoor to:
Peter Bonner, 67, b. Canada
Margarite, 66, b. Canada
Lauritia, 17, b. Canada. - At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Joseph gave his occupation as shoemaker.
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On 12 Jul 1861 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - He was declared missing in action on 21 Oct 1861 at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
- On 30 Oct 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph Bonner was included among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.

- On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph Bonner was listed as a prisoner at Richmond.

- On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph Bonner was listed among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.

- He died on 6 May 1864 at The Battle of the Wilderness, Orange County, Virginia, killed in action.
- On 29 Jul 1864 his toddler daughter, Eliza J. Bonner, died at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, by scalding at age 1.
- On 11 Jun 1865 Mary [--?--] received a pension to surviving family member based on Joseph's service; his wife, where no certificate is listed. However there is also a pension for a minor with certificate number 102532.
- On 9 May 1873 Joseph's daughter, Mary Bonner married Adelore "Henry" Denaga at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
- Descendant(s): Hobie Bonner Saunders, great-great nephew; as well as a great-great grandson of Edward Bonner, 2nd MA Heavy Artillery.
- Last Edited: 17 Jul 2010
Family: Mary [--?--] b. between 1836 - 1837
- Joseph Bonner b. between 1853 - 1854
- Peter Bonner b. 1855
- Mary Bonner b. between 1855 - 1856
- Josephine Elizabeth Bonner b. 11 Apr 1858
- Auerlex Bonner b. 15 Aug 1860
- Eliza J. Bonner b. 15 Dec 1862, d. 29 Jul 1864
Daniel Bonney
b. between 1834 and 1835, d. 13 November 1898

Gravemarker of Daniel Bonney
- Father: Seth Bonney b. 30 May 1804, d. 30 Oct 1880
- Mother: Sally C. Goddard b. 30 Aug 1801, d. 26 Sep 1870
- Company: B
- Daniel Bonney was born between 1834 - 1835 at Irving, Massachusetts, son of Seth Bonney and Sally C. Goddard.
- Daniel Bonney was enumerated in the household of Seth Bonney and Sally C. Goddard in the 1850 US Federal Census on 13 Aug 1850 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:Seth Bonney, 46, manufacturer, b. MA (as were all in family)
Sally C., 48
Maria C., 22
Fanny A., 20
**Daniel, 15, laborer
**James, 13
Seth, 11
William W., 6
Cynthia R. French, 21
Alonzo N. Hows, 14, b. ME. - At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Daniel gave his occupation as painter.
- In 1861 Daniel was living at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- Daniel Bonney and James Alvin Bonney, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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On 12 Jul 1861 Daniel mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - On 25 Oct 1862 Daniel ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts to enlist in U. S. Army (Regular).
- Starting 26 Oct 1862, Daniel also served in the Battery I, 1st U. S. Light Artillery.
- He ended his service for disability, having a shell wound on his left leg on 18 Mar 1863 at Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland.
- On 17 Nov 1863 Daniel Bonney married Sarah Elizabeth Ross, 29, daughter of Peter Ross and Polly Burpee, at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
- On 30 May 1864 his brother, James Alvin Bonney, died at Totopotomoy Creek, Hanover County, Virginia, unmarried, and registered in Clinton, MA.
- Daniel Bonney and Sarah Elizabeth Ross were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 12 Aug 1870 at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as: Daniel Bonney, 35, painter, b. MA,
---, Sarah E., 36, keeping house, b. MA. - On 3 Apr 1876 at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Daniel founded the local Temperance Reform Club, according to the Fitchburg Sentinel.
- On 3 Mar 1884 Sarah Elizabeth Ross, his wife, died at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of blood poisoning at age 50.
- In Jun 1886 Daniel was living at Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company B.
- On 18 Sep 1890, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, Daniel was admitted.
- In May 1898 Daniel was living at Togus, Kennebec County, Maine.
- On 11 May 1898 at "The Fitchburg Sentinel", Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Daniel Bonney was mentioned in an article as an original member of the Fitchburg Fusiliers. (click icon to read article).

- He died on 13 Nov 1898 at West Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of typhoid, while on furlough from the Soldiers' Home.
- He was buried on 16 Nov 1898 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, with his parents, after a funeral held at the Unitarian Church.

- On 28 Jun 1900 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Daniel Bonney reported as deceased within the previous year at a reunion of Company B of the 15th Massachusetts. Click icon to read the report in the Fitchburg Sentenel.

- Credits: Dana Ringquist, who provided the cemetery photography.
- Last Edited: 27 Nov 2011
Family: Sarah Elizabeth Ross b. 15 Dec 1833, d. 3 Mar 1884
James Alvin Bonney
b. between 1836 and 1837, d. 30 May 1864

Gravemarker of James A. Bonney
- Father: Seth Bonney b. 30 May 1804, d. 30 Oct 1880
- Mother: Sally C. Goddard b. 30 Aug 1801, d. 26 Sep 1870
- Company: C
- James Alvin Bonney was born between 1836 - 1837 at Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts, son of Seth Bonney and Sally C. Goddard.
- James Alvin Bonney was enumerated in the household of Seth Bonney and Sally C. Goddard in the 1850 US Federal Census on 13 Aug 1850 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:Seth Bonney, 46, manufacturer, b. MA (as were all in family)
Sally C., 48
Maria C., 22
Fanny A., 20
**Daniel, 15, laborer
**James, 13
Seth, 11
William W., 6
Cynthia R. French, 21
Alonzo N. Hows, 14, b. ME. - James Alvin Bonney was enumerated in the household of Caroline Downs Sawyer and Hiram Cromett in the 1860 US Federal Census on 27 Jul 1860 at Harvard P. O., Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:Hiram Cromett, 34, b. ME (who enlisted in the 1st MA Cavalry in Sep 1861, and returned safely from the war in 1865.)
Caroline , 42 (Joseph's remarried mother)
Mary Holman, 9
Francis, 7
**Joseph , 20, laborer, b. MA
... also
**Alexander Lord, 27, laborer, b. NH, married within the year
Lucia Lord, 21, b. NH, married within the year
... also
**James Bonney, 22, printer, b. MA
(Note: Joseph Holman, James Bonney, and Alexander Lord, future members of the 15th, lived in the same boarding house with 20 other people and possibly went together, along with Joseph's brother Henry, to enlist the following year. Only Joseph returned alive..). - From the History of Clinton:The young men who worked in the "Courant" (newspaper) office during these earlier years of publication have a remarkable war record. They enlisted, one after another, untill every man who had worked there, outside of Mr. Ballard and the regular editors, was in the service of his country. Henry Bowman, Henry Greenwood, William J. Coulter, James A. Bonney and James P. Chenery were in the Light Guard...
- In 1861 James was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, James gave his occupation as printer.
- James Alvin Bonney and Daniel Bonney, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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On 12 Jul 1861 James mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. - On 21 Oct 1861 James was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
- On 30 Oct 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Alvin Bonney was included among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.

- On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James A. Bonney was listed among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.

- He died on 30 May 1864 at Totopotomoy Creek, Hanover County, Virginia, unmarried, and registered in Clinton, MA..
- He was buried after 30 May 1864 at Yorktown National Cemetery, Yorktown, York County, Virginia, Block # 2, Tomb # 50.
- In 1896, James was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
- Last Edited: 8 Oct 2010
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