Enos5 Arner (Henry4, Jacob3, felix2, Ulrich1), born 14 July 1810(14) in Forks, Northampton, Pennsylvania; died 25 February 1888(14) in Groveland, Livingston, New York; married 04 March 1841 in Groveland to Amanda M. Hendershott (daughter of Jacob H. Hendershott and Rachel Dildine) who was born 14 November 1819(14) in Fishing Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania and died 30 August 1886 in Groveland(14).
He was a farmer. Biography in History of Livingston County, James H. Smith, published by D. Mason & Company, Syracuse, New York, 1881.
1850 Census: Enos Arner, page 404, visit 126/126, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
1860 Census: Enos Arner, page 495, visit 646/640, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
1870 Census: Enos Arner, page 126, visit 087/082, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
1880 Census: Enos Arner, page 120, visit 202/202, Groveland, Livingston, New York.
They are buried at Glenwood Cemetery in Groveland, (his gravestone, on Jennifer B. Weir’s website).
Known children, born in Groveland:
Charles Franklin6 Arner, born 28 May 1844(14); died 1901(14) in Groveland; married 24 December 1868 in Groveland to Marietta E. Harrison who was born about September 1848(14) in New York and died 1929(14). He was a farmer. 1870 Census: Charles Arner, page 125, visit 067/065, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1880 Census: Frank Arner, page 121, visit 222/222, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1900 Census: Charles F. Arner, page 119, visit 097/098, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1910 Census: Mary Arner (widow, with son Herbert), page 108112, visit 109/112, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: Mary Arner (with son Herbert), page 108, visit 159/161, Groveland, Livingston, New York. His will (Livingston Will Book 18, page 450), not looked up yet. They are buried at Glenwood Cemetery in Groveland, (their gravestone, posted on Jennifer B. Weir’s website). Known children, born in Groveland:
Charles Lavern7 Arner, born 19 July 1870(14); died 1942(14); married first 21 February 1900 in Rush, Monroe, New York to Maude Bernice Hovey (daughter of Willis Hovey and Alice Hurley) who was born about June 1877(14) in Rush Township and died 1913(14); married second 1917 in Monroe County (Book 5, license #23763) to Lottie M. (Niver) Hendershott (her second marriage)(daughter of Andrew F. and Eliza Niver) who was born 1872(14) in Steuben County, New York and died 1945(14). He was a farmer; later a grist miller. 1900 Census: Charles L. Arner, page 110, visit 093/04, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1910 Census: Charles Arner, page 034, visit 123/125, Avon, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: Charles L. Arner, page 002, visit 045/048, Avon, Livingston, New York. 1930 Census: Charles L. Arner, page 028, visit 069/069, Avon town, Livingston, New York. They are all buried at East Avon Cemetery in Avon. They had five children. Known children with first wife:
Alice Mary8 Arner, born 18 March 1901(36); died 22 April 1994 in Alameda County, California(36); married 1920 after the census to Raleigh Girard Johnson who was born 17 December 1899 in Michigan(36) and died 16 November 1984 in Alameda County(36). He was an automobile mechanic. 1920 Census: Alice Arner (with parents); and Alice May Arner (single, with uncle Raymond O. Arner, below), page 028, visit 082/084, Rochester (14th Ward), Monroe, New York. 1930 Census: R. G. Johnson, page 040, visit 067/073, Oakland (E.D. 196), Alameda, California. Known children, most born in Michigan: Virginia Johnson, born about 1921; Theodore Johnson, born about 1923; June Johnson, born about 1925; Herbert Charles Johnson, born 03 July 1929(36) in Alameda County, died 15 September 1956 in Alameda County(36).
Laverne Charles8 Arner, born 05 August 1902(17); died 13 July 1960(17) at Calgary, Alberta, Canada; married about 1928 to Florence Catherine Olmstead (daughter of Frederick George Olmstead and Mabel May Conklin) who was born about 1907 in Ontario County, New York. He was an automobile mechanic. 1930 Census: Lavern Arner, page 053, visit 155/165, Honeoye Falls village, Monroe, New York. Known children: (Sergeant) Melvin Laverne Arner, born 13 August 1929(14)(17), died 29 August 1985(14)(17) at Rochester, Monroe, New York, married to Patricia G. Barber who was born 1935(14), he was a Korean War veteran (U.S. Army), gravestone at North Bloomfield Cemetery in Ontario County, New York near Honeoye Falls, they had two children; Charles Laverne Arner, married ______ Miller.
Vera E.8 Arner, born 31 August 1905(36); died 25 February 1990 in Alameda County, California(36); married first 1927 in Monroe County (Book 20, license #53239) to Lewis E. Jesse who was born 14 March 1898(17) in New York and died September 1964(17); married second (or later) to ______ McMahon(36). Lewis was an automobile mechanic. 1930 Census: Louis Jesse, page 277, visit 434/512, Rochester (E.D. 86), Monroe, New York.
Herbert William7 Arner, born 17 December 1872(14)(but draft registration says 1873(40)); died 1940(14); unmarried. He was a farmer. He registered for the WWI Draft in Livingston County. 1910 Census: Herbert Arner, page 108112, visit 109/112, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: W. Herbert Arner, page 108, visit 159/161, Groveland, Livingston, New York. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery.
Nellie May7 Arner, born 23 May 1877; married 02 January 1901 in Groveland to Charles Lester VanBuskirk (son of James and Caroline E. VanBuskirk) who was born 31 August 1879(40) in Livingston County, New York. He was a farmer. 1900 Census: Nellie Arner, page 067, visit 264/265, Conesus, Livingston, New York. 1910 Census: Lester Van Buskirk, page 114, visit 155/158, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: Lester Van Buskirk, page 107, visit 130/132, Groveland, Livingston, New York. Known children: Gertrude VanBuskirk, born 31 August 1904(17), died 04 April 1987 at Geneseo, Livingston, New York(17), married to Wilbur D. Veley who was born 25 April 1908(17) in Livingston County and died 06 August 1981(17) at Rochester, Monroe, New York, he was a farmer, they are buried at Lakeview Cemetery in Groveland; Karl VanBuskirk, born about 1913.
Raymond Otis7 Arner, born 08 March 1881(14)(40); died 1955(14) in Monroe County, New York; married about 1906 to Lillian M. Dudding who was born 23 August 1878(14)(17) and died April 1963(14)(17). He was a barber. He registered for the WWI draft at Rochester, Monroe, New York. 1910 Census: Raymond O. Arner, page 138, visit 019/027, Rochester (3rd Ward), Monroe, New York. 1920 Census: Raymon O. Arner, page 028, visit 082/084, Rochester (14th Ward), Monroe, New York. 1930 Census: Raymond O. Arner, page 153, visit 356/487, Rochester (E.D. 93), Monroe, New York. They are buried at Riverside Cemetery at Rochester. Known children: Etta M. Arner, born about June 1911; John Otis Arner, born 1916(14), died 1923(14), buried with parents.
(Doctor) Frederick Levi7 Arner, born 22 August 1883(40); married about 1916 to Anna C. ______ who was born about 1888 in Michigan. He was a physician. He registered for the WWI Draft at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan [NOTE: “Rejected by Dr. Peterson for Medical Corps…Infantile Paralysis…1910”]. 1910 Census: Fred Arner (single, with brother Herbert, above), page 108112, visit 109/112, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: Fred L. Arner, page 190, visit 245/275, Ann Arbor (7th Ward), Washtenaw, Michigan. 1930 Census: Dr. Fred L. Arner, page 094, visit 227/228, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan. Known children:
Marietta Harrison8 Arner, born about 1917; died 26 November 1980 at Houston, Harris, Texas; married 15 November 1941 to Willard Eugene Walbridge (son of Peter Davis Walbridge and Anna B. Higbee) who was born 11 March 1913(17) in Pennsylvania and died 03 March 2006 at Houston(17). He was the President of television station KTRK at Houston. He was listed in multiple editions of Marquis’ Who’s Who in America.
Frederick M.8 Arner, born 13 October 1919(17); died 27 January 1983 at Jackson, Jackson, Michigan(17)(also Michigan State Death Index); married to Agnes Louise ______ who was born about July 1924.
Ruth V.8 Arner, born about 1925.
Alonzo Buell6 Arner, born 03 March 1848; died 1923 in Groveland; married 1879 probably in Groveland to Kate Thompson (daughter of Henry V. Thompson and Evalina Hungerford) who was born about October 1859 in New York and died 09 August 1934. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Alonzo Arner (with his parents), page 120, visit 202/202, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1900 Census: Alonzo Arner, page 111, visit 121/122, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1910 Census: Alonzo Arner (with son Byron). 1920 Census: Alonzo Arner (with son Byron). 1930 Census: Kate Arner (widow, with son Byron). Known children, born in Groveland:
Pearl R.7 Arner, born about May 1879; married to Ruth F. ______ who was born 1873 and died 1913. Known child:
Probably Kathryn8 Arner, born about 1907. 1920 Census: Kathryn Arner (“niece”, with Byron Arner, just below).
Byron Jerome7 Arner, born about March 1882; married 1906-07 to Bessie M. Beers (daughter of Elam Beers and Loretta Brown) who was born 09 October 1886(17) in Livingston County and died May 1976(17) at Punta Gorda, Charlotte, Florida. He was a farmer. 1910 Census: Byron Arner, page 111, visit 086/089, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1920 Census: Byron Arner, page 105, visit 113/115, Groveland, Livingston, New York. 1930 Census: Byron J. Arner, page 111, visit 124/129, Groveland, Livingston, New York. Known child:
Beulah Bernice8 Arner, born about 1910; married after the 1930 census to Frederick Bowen Dantz (son of Godfred Dantz and Mary Ann Sickly) who was born 19 February 1907(17) in New York and died 14 April 1992(17). She was a stenographer. 1930 Census: Beulah Arner, page 130, visit 080/307, Rochester (E.D. 09), Monroe, New York. [Descendant Jennifer B. Weir; (her website).]
Mary Ella6 Arner, born 18 November 1853; died 10 June 1875 in Groveland.
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