Bond was born at Clarksburg, Virginia.

The evidence

• “Bond, whose family is of English origin, is a native of Clarksburg, W. Va., and was born August 13, 1835, the youngest of six children born to Levi H. and Anna (Moore) Bond, the former a native of Quit Dell, W. Va., and the latter of Philadelphia, Pa.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/34e-biographical-5.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 583 / book p. 1067

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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