Brief Life History of Matilda
Matilda Bonnifield was born in Kentucky, United States. She married Caleb Montague Embree on 25 December 1833, in Hendricks, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Monroe Township, Monroe, Missouri, United States in 1850. She died in 1857, in Kentucky, United States.
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Family Time Line
Caleb Montague Embree
1811–1896
Matilda Bonnifield
–1857
Marriage: 25 December 1833
Marine Thomas Embree
1835–1893
Sarah J Embree
about 1837–
William R. Embree
1838–
Marcus F Embree
1836–
Susan E Embree
1842–1911
James Madison Embree
1845–1931
Melissa Ann Embree
1847–1939
John C Embree
1848–
Martillas Alonzo Embree
1849–1909
Austin Martin Embree Sr.
1851–1920
Sources (4)
- Matilda Embree in household of Caleb M Embree, "United States Census, 1850"
- Matilda Bonnifield, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Matilda Bonnefield, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"
Spouse and Children
1811–1896 Male
–1857 Female
Marriage
25 December 1833Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Children (10)
1835–1893 Male
1836– Male
about 1837– Female
1838– Male
1842–1911 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1792 · Becomes the 15th State
On June 1, 1792, Kentucky became the 15th state. It was the first state west of the Appalachian Mountains
1801 · Cane Ridge Revival
The Cane Ridge Revival took place for six days in Cane Ridge, Kentucky. From August 6, 1801- August 12 or 13, 1801, around 20 thousand people gathered together for what was called the Second Great Awakening.
Name Meaning
Altered form of English Bonfield .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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