Married in Louisiana in 1835. By 1850 he was working as a carpenter and had 7 children.
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The Bonins moved with other French families to Texas in 1852 and purchased a tract of land in Harris County, Texas.
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Buried in Bonin Family Cemetery, Spring, TX. Some of this info taken from historic marker at this cemetery.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903 /1:1:MCJ6-XJY : 12 April 2016), Oneziphore Bonin in household of Norval Bonin, St. Martin parish, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States; citing family 589, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ "Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org /ark:/61903/3:1:939F-4BSC-YC?cc=1827575&wc=M63D-YZ3%3A161547701%2C161569501 : 21 July 2016), Harris county > 1849-1859 > image 223 of 240; State Archives, Austin.
Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 28 January 2018), memorial page for Paul Norval Bonin (2 Sep 1818–22 Nov 1868), Find A Grave Memorial no. 33663160, citing Bonin Cemetery, Klein, Harris County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Joan of VA (contributor 46993634) .
RESEARCH NOTES
Possible child, need sources: Louis Bonin, b. 04/19/1839
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Title: Southwest Louisiana Records, 1750-1900: compact disk #101; Author: Donald J. Hébert; Publication: Rayne, LA: Hébert Publications, 2001