Tilghman5 Arner (Henry4,
William3, Felix2, Ulrich1),
born 16 September 1816 in East Penn, Northampton (now Mahoning, Carbon),
Pennsylvania; died 15 October 1880(N)
possibly at Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania;
married first 15 April 1845(30)(also Pastoral Records of
Rev. Joseph S. Dubs) in Carbon County to Lucy Ann Gross
(daughter of Daniel Gross) who was born 12 January
1825(14) in Pennsylvania and died 03 July 1873(30) aged
48 years, 05 months, 21 days(14) in Mahoning (her gravestone)(the
inscription); married second 22
March 1875 (FHL film #1305775, item 5) in Carbon County to Rebecca
(?Wood) Bear/Barr (her second marriage) who was born about April 1832 in
Pennsylvania.
He was a merchant at New Mahoning(K). In 1849, he started a post office at New Mahoning(K). He served several terms as Justice of the Peace. He served as County Auditor in 1853(K) and as Associate Judge in 1861(M). He owned the ‘Mammoth Store’ on North Bank Street in Lehighton by 1877(K).
1850 Census: Tilghman Arner, page 381, visit 108/120, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1860 Census: T. Arner, page 937, visit 185/044, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: Tilghman Arner, page 169, visit 059/065, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1875 Mahoning Plat Map: T. Arner.
1880 Census: Tilghman Arner, page 432, visit 334/379, Lehighton borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1900 Census: Rebecca Arner, page 059, visit 351/374, Lehighton (3rd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania.
Lucy is buried at Zimmerman Cemetery in Mahoning (Section C, row 1).
Children, all with first wife, born in Mahoning:
Emeline Catherine6 Arner, born 17 June and christened 30 August 1846 (Sponsors: parents)(41); married to [?Samuel R.] Bachmann(N).
Louisa Ellen6 Arner, born 15 January and christened 21 March 1848 (Sponsors: parents)(41); died 19 October 1925(14); married 02 November 1869(N) to Samuel Zimmerman who was born 02 November 1846(14) and died 10 October 1903(14). He was a farmer. 1900 Census: Samuel Zimmerman, page 269, visit 178/192, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Zimmerman Cemetery in Mahoning. Known children(N):
Ida Elizabeth7 Zimmerman, born 02 August 1870; married 1897-98 to (Doctor) William O. Xander who was born about April 1867 in Pennsylvania. He was a physician. 1900 Census: William O. Xander, page , visit 138/141, Philadelphia (E.D. 999), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known child: Josephine Xander, born about February 1899.
Milton7 Zimmerman, born 02 October 1871; died 12 July 1872.
Alue7 Zimmerman, born 02 November 1872; died November 1876.
(Doctor) Oscar Arner7 Zimmerman, born 09 February 1874(40); married after the 1900 census to Brooxie Edna Gravenor. He was a dentist. He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [physically disqualified: diabetes]. 1900 Census: Oscar Zimmerman (single, with brother-in-law William Xander, above).
Mary Bella7 Zimmerman, born 25 November 1875; died 28 November 1876.
Abil7 Zimmerman, born 1876; died 1877.
Edgar Arner7 Zimmerman, born 08 September 1878(40); married after the 1900 census to Grace Pearl McAllister. He was a deliveryman for Kobb Bakery Company(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Edgar Zimmerman (single, with brother-in-law William Xander, above).
Emma Gertrude7 Zimmerman, born 22 May 1880; died 22 December 1973; married to Amandus Henry Haas who died 15 May 1942.
Sadie Estelle7 Zimmerman, born 03 January 1882; married to (Doctor) William David Lithgow who was born 17 September 1880(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Charles Arner7 Zimmerman, born 03 February 1884(40); married to Nell Bixler. He was a merchant(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Winifred Maude7 Zimmerman, born 24 June 1886; married to Marvin James Smith. They moved to Florida.
Albright Arner7 Zimmerman, born 07 May 1890(40); married second to Ruth Estelle Gravenor. He owned a hardware business(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of their children was Benjamin Gravenor Zimmerman who compiled the Ancestors and Descendants of Johann Ulrich Arner manuscript(N).
Henry Daniel6 Arner, born 26 December 1849 and christened 12 March 1850 (Sponsors: parents)(41); died 21 September 1852 aged 02 years, 08 months, __? days(14) (gravestone); buried at St. John’s (Beck’s) Union Church.
Milton Gross6 Arner, born 28 February and died 25 April 1852 aged 01 month, 27 days(14) (gravestone); buried at Beck’s Church.
Sarah Jane6 Arner, born 19 September and died 26 December 1853 aged 01 month, 07 days(14) (gravestone); buried at Beck’s Church.
Edmund Henry6 Arner, born 03 November 1854(14); died 18 March 1859 aged 04 years, 04 months, 15 days(14) (gravestone); buried at Beck’s Church.
Tilghman Gross6 Arner, born 14 September 1857; died July 1903 at Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; married 1882-83 to Abigail L. Hartley who was born 22 October 1866 in Pennsylvania and died June 1955 at Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Tilman S. Arner, page 114, visit 188/229, Bethlehem (1st Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Abbie L. Arner (widow), page 109, visit 109/114, Bethlehem (2nd Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Abbie L. Arner, page 227, visit 013/015, Allentown (E.D. 168), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Addie L. Arner (with son-in-law John B. Frankfort), page 279, visit 651/661, Allentown (E.D. 33), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Known children:
Lucy A.7 Arner, born about November 1887; married 1908 in Lehigh County (Book 21, license #20011) to William Henry Leinberry who was born 29 October 1874(40). He was a weaver at Allentown Silk Company(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Allentown [physically disqualified: deaf]. 1900 Census: Lucy Arner (pupil at Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and Dumb), page 392B, line 75, Philadelphia (E.D. 1043), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Elmer Sylvanus7 Arner, born 22 January 1890(28)(40); died 1949 in Dade County, Florida(45); married first 30 April 1908 in Northampton County (Book 17, page 160) to Mabel Goldsworth Worsley who was born 06 March 1887 at South Bethlehem(28); married second about 1916 to Mazie H. Frank who was born 21 May 1893(17)(45) in Pennsylvania and died 10 April 1970 at Miami, Dade, Florida(17)(45). He was a machinist; later he owned a taxi. He registered for the WWI Draft at Allentown. 1930 Census: Elmer S. Arner, page 083, visit 272/314, Miami (E.D. 55), Dade, Florida. Known child: Eleanor M. Arner, born about April 1926.
Morris William7 Arner, born 29 January 1895(17)(40) at Coplay, Lehigh, Pennsylvania(49); died April 1986 at Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania(17); married about 1920 to Nadia Ella Bauder who was born about 1900 in Pennsylvania. He was a machinist at Baldwin Locomotive Works at Eddystone, Delaware, Pennsylvania in 1917(40). He was a WWI veteran; he registered for the Draft at Allentown. 1930 Census: Morris W. Arner, page 281B, line 67, Allentown (E.D. 98), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. In 1942, he worked at Mack Manufacturing Company at Allentown(49). Known children: Charles E. Arner, born 23 August 1925, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 13193927); John M. Arner, born about April 1927, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 14206016).
Mary R.7 Arner, born 02 September 1898; married about 1920 to John Bowan? Frankfort who was born 19 January 1890(40) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was a butcher. He was a WWI veteran; he registered for the Draft at Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania [home address: Ephrata; employed: Allentown]. 1930 Census: John B. Frankfort, page 279, visit 651/661, Allentown (E.D. 33), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. No children with them in 1930.
(Infant)7, born and died 17 August 1901 in Northampton County (Book 2, page 006).
Charles Wesley7 Arner, born 01 April 1903(17) in Northampton County (Book 2, page 008); died 08 August 1998 at Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania(17); married 24 January 1947 to Virginia M. Rehm who was born 13 September 1923 at Emmaus, Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
(Reverend) Morris Wesley6 Arner, born 24 September 1863; died 22 April 1935 aged 72 years at Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania (Hazleton Standard-Sentinel, issue of 24 April 1935); married 24 September 1882(N) to Margaret Jane Hudson (or Huston) who was born 01 June 1858 in Ireland or Scotland and died April-May 1945. He was a Methodist minister; he later worked at the Ingersoll-Rand factory at Easton as a machinist, later as an inspector. 1900 Census: Morris W. Arner, page 132, visit 254/289, Bethlehem (2nd Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Morris W. Arner, page 187, visit 256/261, Easton (8th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Maurice Arner, page 032, visit 426/446, Easton (8th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. Known children:
Mary A.7 Arner, born about December 1883; married 1905 in Lehigh County (Book 17, license #15906) to George Walter Davies who was born 18 June 1881(40) in Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: George W. Davies (with her parents). Known child: Margaret C. Davies, born about 1907.
George Wesley7 Arner, born 04 August 1899(40) in Northampton County (Book 2, page 003); married 27 June 1923 in Northampton County (Book 27, page 593) to Emily Sabina Foran (daughter(28) of Thomas Foran and Sarah Schlough) who was born about October 1895(28). He was a clerk. He was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33187315).
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