Michel Bonifay

Abt 1822 - 1894  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Michel Bonifay
  Born	Abt 1822	Florida
  Gender	Male
  Military	9 Apr 1862	Blakeley, Baldwin, Alabama   [1, 2]
  	Enlisted. Quartermaster, Co. C, 15th Alabama Cavalry.
  		Muster Roll of Co. C, 15th Alabama Cavalry Muster rolls of Alabama Civil War Units, SG025006-25100 (Montgomery, Alabama: Alabama Department of Archives & History).
  		Veterans: Confederate Had the South in her border A hero to spare, Or a heart at her altar, Lo! its life's blood was there! And the black battle-grime Might never disguise The smile of the South On the lips and the eyes Of her barefooted boys!
  Residence	1880	Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama   [3]
  Also Known As	Michael; Mitchell
  Died	17 Sep 1894	Theodore, Mobile, Alabama   [4]
  Person ID	I15371	Dickinson
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Joseph Bonifay,   b. ca. 1788,   d. 9 Feb 1840, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Maria Delores Gonzalez,   b. ca. 1794, Mississippi ,   d. 22 Oct 1864, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F4752	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann McConnell,   b. ca. 1832, Alabama
  Married	8 Jan 1851	Baldwin County, Alabama   [5]
  Children	1. Prudence Virginia Bonifay,   b. ca. 1852, Alabama  [Birth]   2. Francis Augustus Bonifay,   b. Aug 1854, Alabama  [Birth]
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F4768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret M McConnell,   b. 28 Feb 1846, Blakeley, Baldwin, Alabama ,   d. 15 Apr 1941, Alabama  (Age 95 years)
  Married	Nov 1884	Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama   [4]
  Children	1. Emily Bonifay,   b. 12 Sep 1887, Mobile County, Alabama ,   d. 6 Jan 1957, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama  (Age 69 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F3556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 8 Jan 1851 - Baldwin County, Alabama Military - Enlisted. Quartermaster, Co. C, 15th Alabama Cavalry. - 9 Apr 1862 - Blakeley, Baldwin, Alabama Residence - 1880 - Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama Married - Nov 1884 - Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama Died - 17 Sep 1894 - Theodore, Mobile, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S336417] Alabama Confederate Pension Applications 1880-1940, (Montgomery, Alabama: Alabama Department of Archives and History), Application of Margaret M Bonifay, 22 Jan 1909, ff. Ancestry.com. Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Given as 9 Apr 1861. [S153] Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865 [database on-line]., Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010). Original data: Muster rolls of Alabama Civil War Units. SG025006-25100. Montgomery, Alabama: Alabama Department of Archives & History. [S014080] 1880 United States Census, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880), Census Place: Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 25; Family History Film: 1254025; Page: 144B; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0010. Name Michel Bonifay Age 58 Birth Year abt 1822 Birthplace Florida Home in 1880 Grand Bay, Mobile, Alabama Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Self Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Mary Bonifay Father's Birthplace France Mother's Birthplace Spain Occupation School Teacher Michel Bonifay 58 Mary Bonifay 48 Virginia Bonifay 26 F. A. Bonifay 24 Miltilda Bonifay 20 Molly Bonifay 9 Michel Bonifay 6 Carrie Videl 10 George Bonifay 55 [S336417] Alabama Confederate Pension Applications 1880-1940, (Montgomery, Alabama: Alabama Department of Archives and History), Application of Margaret M Bonifay, 22 Jan 1909, ff. Ancestry.com. Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. [S111] Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties), Jordan Dodd, comp., (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999).