| ![Show Contents]() Bonne History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of BonneWhat does the name Bonne mean? The French surname Bonne is an occupational name for someone who made and sold hats. 1 2 Early Origins of the Bonne familyThe surname Bonne was first found in Languedoc, where the family held a family seat since ancient times. Early History of the Bonne familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bonne research. Another 389 words (28 lines of text) covering the years 1642, 1668, 1688, 1703, 1718, 1720, 1765 and 1793 are included under the topic Early Bonne History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bonne Spelling VariationsThe many different spellings of French surnames can be partially explained by the use of local dialects and by the influence of other languages during the early development of the French language. As a result of these linguistic and cultural influences, the name Bonne is distinguished by a number of regional variations. The many spelling variations of the name include Bonnet, Bonner, Bonné, Bonnée, Bonnais, Bonney, Bonnay, Bonnaie, Bonnai, Bonnaye, Bonet, Boner, Boné, Bonée, Boney, Bonay, Bonaye, de Bonnet, de Bonner, de Bonnay, de Bonney, de Bonet, de Boner, de Boney, de Bonay, de Bonnet, de Bonner, de Bonney, de Bonnay, de Bonet, de Boner, de Boney, de Bonay, de Bonet, du Bonnet, Dubonnet and many more. Early Notables of the Bonne family- Antoine Bonnet, Baron of Maureilhan...
- Stede Bonnet (c. 1688-1718) was an early 18th-century Barbadian pirate, sometimes called "the gentleman pirate" because he was a moderately wealthy landowner before turning to a life of crime...
Bonne RankingFrance, the name Bonne is the 3,066th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 3
| Bonne migration to the United States | + |
Approximately 110 years after the first landings by Cartier, there were only about 300 people in Quebec. France gave land incentives for 2,000 migrants during the next decade. Early marriage was desperately encouraged amongst the immigrants. The fur trade attracted migrants, both noble and commoner. 15,000 explorers left Montreal in the late 17th and 18th centuries. By 1675, there were 7000 French in Quebec. Migration to New France (Quebec) continued from France until it fell in 1759. In the year 1675 the Acadian presence in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island had reached 500. In 1755, 10,000 French Acadians refused to take an oath of allegiance to England and were deported to Louisiana. The French founded Lower Canada, thus becoming one of the two great founding nations of Canada. The distinguished family name Bonne has made significant contributions to the culture, arts, sciences and religion of France and New France. Amongst the settlers in North America with this distinguished name Bonne were
Bonne Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Eliz Bonne, who arrived in Virginia in 1635 4
- Peter Bonne, who landed in Maryland in 1663 4
Bonne Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Adolph Bonne, who landed in America in 1780 4
- Heinrich Bonne, who arrived in America in 1780 4
- Mr. Bonne, who arrived in America in 1783 4
Bonne Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Theodore Bonne, aged 38, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1836 4
| Contemporary Notables of the name Bonne (post 1700) | + |
- Shirley Bonne (b. 1934), American Actress
- Michel Bonne, Cinematographer
| Historic Events for the Bonne family | + |
- Mr. Jacobus Bonne (d. 1914), American Third Class Passenger from Moline, Illinois, United States who was traveling aboard the Empress of Ireland and died in the sinking 5
- Smith, Eldson Coles, New Dictionary of American Family Names New York: Harper & Row, 1956. Print
- Lower, Mark Anthony, Patronymica Britannica, A Dictionary of Family Names of the United Kingdom. London: John Russel Smith, 1860. Print.
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Commemoration Empress of Ireland 2014. (Retrieved 2014, June 16) . Retrieved from http://www.empress2014.ca/seclangen/listepsc1.html
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