Catherine4 Arner (William3, Felix2, Ulrich1), born 28 August 1801(14);  died 13 June 1869 aged 67 years, 09 months, 16 days(14);  married to Daniel Gerber(E) (son of Henry Gerber and Maria Magdalena Dietrich) who was born 29 May 1800(14) and died 19 July 1875 aged 75 years, 01 month, 20 days(14).

He was a farmer. On 10 March 1822, “Daniel Gerber and wife Catharina born Arner” were baptismal sponsors for Amon Arner, son of Henry and Catharina Arner(41).

1850 Census: Daniel Garver, page 273, visit 123/139, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

They are buried at Zion’s Stone Church in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

Known children:

Catherine5 Gerber, born 07 April 1823(L);  died 31 October 1880(L);  married to Nathan Rex who was born 24 September 1819(L) in Pennsylvania and died 13 January 1896(L). He was a carpenter. 1850 Census: Nathan Rex, page 272, visit 122/138, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at St. Peter’s (White) Church at Mantzville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania(L). Known children:  Emanuel Rex, born 18 June 1844(L), died 04 January 1929(L), married(L) to Susanna ______ who was born 19 February 1844 and died 18 December 1917;  Nathan G. Rex, born 25 May 1846(L), died 31 December 1921(L), married(L) to Carolina ______ who was born 14 November 1849(L) and died 05 August 1915;  Daniel Rex, born about 1847;  Elias Rex, born 14 November 1849(L), died 21 October 1935(L), married(L) to Maria J. ______ who was born 18 April 1857 and died 22 March 1922;  Kitt Ann Rex, born 08 December 1851(?)(L);  Edwin Rex, born 20 May 1852(?)(L), died 30 November 1936(L), married(L) to Denah ______ who was born 15 February 1859 and died 26 May 1924.

Amos5 Gerber, born 11 November 1824(L);  died 06 June 1883 aged 58 years, 06 months, 25 days(L);  married first 25 March 1849 (by Rev. Bauer) to Maria Steigerwalt who was born about 18 January 1828 in Pennsylvania and died 06 December 1871 aged 43 years, 10 months, 18 days(L);  married second 1872-73 to Catharine Nester. He was a carpenter. 1850 Census: Amos Garver, page 273, visit 125/141, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Amos and Maria are buried at Zion’s Stone Church(L). Known children with first wife:  possibly Mary Ann Gerber, born 15 August 1849, died 20 November 1935, married to Charles Grim;  Josephine Gerber, born about May 1850;  Louisa Gerber, born about 12 October 1853, died 25 October 1867 aged 14 years, 00 months, 13 days(L);  Rosina Gerber, born 01 June 1858(L), died 15 September 1867(L);  Manuel Gerber, born 12 March 1860(L), died 13 September 1867(L);  Priscilla Gerber, born 12 December 1863(L), died about 13 November 1866 aged 02 years, 10 months, 22 days(L);  Amos Ambrose Gerber, born 14 December 1866(L);  Rose Gerber, born 01 June and died 13 September 1867(L).

Lavina5 Gerber, born about 23 August 1826;  died 26 April 1856 aged 29 years, 08 months, 03 days(L);  married to Daniel (or Samuel) Steigerwalt. She is buried at Zion’s Stone Church(L).

Daniel A.5 Gerber, born 25 May 1828(L);  died 29 July 1881 aged 53 years, 02 months, 04 days(L);  married(L) to Emmaline Adams who was born about 19 November 1836 and died 24 April 1919 aged 82 years, 05 months, 05 days. They are buried at Zion’s Stone Church(L). Known children:  Susanna Gerber, born 09 May 1856(L);  Lavina Gerber, born 07 April 1858(L);  Emaline Gerber, twin, born 14 November 1860(L);  Henrietta Gerber, twin, born 14 November 1860(L);  Allowina Gerber, born about 25 March 1865, died 16 October 1866 aged 01 year, 06 months, 21 days(L);  Charles Daniel Gerber, born 02 November 1875(L).

Anna Mary5 Gerber, born 01 April 1830;  died 06 December 1893;  married(L) to Daniel Beck.

Benjamin5 Gerber, born 09 April 1834(L);  died 28 April 1902(L);  married 1858-59 to Cecelia Bachert(L) who was born 26 September 1838 and died 06 September 1901. He was a carpenter. 1900 Census: Benjamin Gerber, page 229, visit 107/109, Rush, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They had seven children, two of whom died before the 1900 census.

Elizabeth5 Gerber, born 17 May 1836(L);  died 17 February 1904(L);  married(L) to Charles Henninger who was born 01 December 1836 and died 16 April 1903. They are buried at Zion’s Stone Church(L).

Harriet5 Gerber, born about 1838;  married to Elias Schaeffer.

Elias5 Gerber, born 06 April 1842(L);  died 16 November 1915(L);  married first(L) to Fayetta Troxel who was born 13 September 1851(14) and died 03 August 1874(14);  married second 1877-78 to Susan Elizabeth Snyder(L) who was born 16 June 1851 and died 03 March 1912. He was a farmer. 1900 Census: Elias Gerber, page 267, visit 132/139, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. He is buried at Zion’s Stone Church(L); Fayetta is buried at Ben Salem Church(L). Known child with first wife:  William Pierce Gerber, born 31 July 1874(40), married after the 1900 census to Jennie O. Hausman(L), he was a farmer.

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