Henry4 Orner (Georg3, probably Ulrich2 Arner, Ulrich1), born 03 October and christened 23 October 1796 (Sponsors: Michael Bieber and wife Eva)[recorded at Jerusalem Lutheran and Reformed Church in Salisbury, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania (FHL film #383510)]; died 06 March 1850(14) in Seneca County, Ohio; married 21 March 1819 in Pickaway County, Ohio (Book 02, page 004) to Harriet Lawrence who was born 01 March 1797 in Maryland.
He was a weaver. On 01 June 1832, he bought land in Adams, Seneca, Ohio from the Tiffin, Ohio Government Land Office (the patent). On 14 December 1835, he bought more land from the Bucyrus, Ohio Government Land Office (the patent).
1820 Census: Henery Oner, page 157, Pickaway, Pickaway, Ohio.
1840 Census: Henry Orner, page 130, Adams, Seneca, Ohio.
1850 Mortality Schedules: Henry Ormer, page 099, Adams, Seneca, Ohio.
1850 Census: Harriett Ormer, page 114, visit 885/910, Adams, Seneca, Ohio.
1870 Census: Harriet Orner (with son-in-law Gilbert Remington), page 393, visit 070/072, Hobart, Lake, Indiana.
He is buried at Albright Cemetery in Adams, Seneca, Ohio. His estate (Seneca Estate Docket 02, page 057), filed 1850, [not checked yet].
Known children, most born in Pickaway County, possibly not in correct birth order:
William5 Orner, born 23 August 1820; married 31 January 1845 in Seneca County (FHL film #388635) to Eunice Smith who was born about 1822 in Ohio. He was a blacksmith. 1850 Census: William Orner, page 114, visit 884/909, Adams, Seneca, Ohio. 1860 Census: William Orner, page 299, visit 317/320, Jackson, DeKalb, Indiana. 1870 Census: William Orner, page 405, visit 196/196, Jackson, Hardin, Ohio. Known children, most born in Indiana:
Probably Marion Orner, born about 25 March 1846 in Ohio; died 06 October 1848 aged 02 years, 06 months, 11 days; buried at Albright Cemetery in Adams, Seneca, Ohio.
Humphrey6 Orner, born about 1848 in Ohio; married 02 August 1877 in Hardin County (FHL film #914843) to Mary Cline. Known child, born in Hardin County: Humphrey Orner, born 06 December 1878.
Melissa6 Orner, born about 1852; married 05 May 1870 in Wyandot County, Ohio (FHL film #905933) to John H. Bousher/Bowser who was born about 1848 in Ohio. 1880 Census: John H. Bowser, page 615, visit 147/152, Marseilles, Wyandot, Ohio. Known children, born in Ohio: William Bousher/Bowser, born about 1872; Chastine Orville Bowser, born 13 July 1874(40), married 19 November 1906 in Hamilton County, Indiana (Book 12, page 354) to Grace F. Frazee (her second marriage) who was born about 1878 in Indiana, he was a crane operator at a foundry(40), 1910 Census: Chastine O. Bowser, page 231, visit 328/339, Noblesville (3rd Ward), Hamilton, Indiana, 1920 Census: Chastine O. Bowser, page 067, visit 487/500, Noblesville (3rd Ward), Hamilton, Indiana, no children of his own with him in 1910 or 1920; Daisy I. Bousher/Bowser, born January 1880.
William H.6 Orner, born about 1854.
Martha J.6 Orner, born about 1858.
Louisa6 Orner, born 30 August 1861; died 29 March 1892 at Forest, Hardin, Ohio; married 11 December 1873 in Wyandot County, Ohio (FHL film #905933) to John Conrad Lederman (son of Christian Lederman and Margeretta Busche) who was born 22 April 1838 in Canton Berne, Switzerland and died 11 May 1916 at Forest (Death Certificate #32250, Volume 1948). He was a tailor; he came to the U.S. in 1866 (from 1900 census). 1880 Census: John C. Lederman, page 104, visit 030/031, Forest village, Hardin, Ohio. 1900 Census: John C. Lederman (widower), page 112, visit 299/304, Forest village, Hardin, Ohio. 1910 Census: John C. Lederman (widower, with son-in-law Michael Lockard). They are buried at Patterson Cemetery in Patterson, Hardin, Ohio. Known children, born in Ohio: Louisa Lederman, born about January 1876, married 1893-94 to Michael P. Lockard (his second marriage) who was born about October 1854 in Ohio and died 06 October 1927 at Forest (Death Certificate #57946, Volume 5470), he was a farmer, later he was a watchman for a railroad, 1900 Census: Micheal Lockard, page 111, visit 287/292, Forest village, Hardin, Ohio, 1910 Census: Michael Lockard, page 128, visit 255/259, Forest village, Hardin, Ohio, 1920 Census: Michael P. Lockard, page 165, visit 020/020, Forest village, Hardin, Ohio, they had two children who both died in infancy; Melissa Lederman, born about 1879; Dora Lederman, born 14 October 1886; Charles Robert Lederman, born 13 March 1889 at Forest(40)(49), married Clara Almeda ______, he worked at a saw mill(40), he registered for the WWI Draft in Cleveland County, Arkansas, 1900 Census: Chas. Lederman (single, with brother-in-law Michael Lockard), in 1942 they were living in Dallas County, Arkansas(49).
Sherman6 Orner, born about 1866.
+ Isaac5 Orner, born 28 July 1822(14); married (first?) Amelia Elizabeth Pamela Ashmore; moved to Noble County, Indiana; then to Grant County, Wisconsin; then to Woodbury County, Iowa.
Probably Salome Orner, born 1820s?;
married 09 May 1844 in Seneca County (FHL film #388635) to Richard G. Moore.
Probably Susanna Orner, born 1820s?; apparently died by 1855; married 01 August 1844 in Seneca County (FHL film #388635) to Hiram Lanning (son of Isaac and Cicely Lanning) who was born 23 June 1817 in Pennsylvania and died 24 November 1895 in Jackson, Hancock, Ohio. [He was married second 01 November 1855 in Hancock County, Ohio to Sarah Jane Street, and had several more children. 1860 Census: Hiram Lanning [and second wife], page 025, visit 308/303, Eagle, Hancock, Ohio.] Known child: James J. Lanning, born about 1846.
Elizabeth5 Orner, born 16 June 1827; died in infancy.
+ SYLVESTER H.5 ORNER, born 03 March 1829; married Mary Ann Poats; moved to Washington, Hardin, Ohio.
Levi5 Orner, born 28 August 1833 in Seneca County; died 28 February 1864 in a prisoner of war camp at Richmond, Virginia; married 05 April 1862 in Oakland County, Michigan (FHL film #973980) to Olive R. Prindle (possibly her second marriage) who was born about 1834 in Michigan. Civil War service: Company I, 6th Michigan Cavalry Regiment. Olive applied for a widows pension on 05 June 1865. A minor dependent [presumably Libbie] received a dependent’s pension, application filed 20 April 1869 by O. K. Putnam, guardian. 1860 Census: Levi Orner, page 700, visit 135/125, Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan. [She was married second (or third?) to William C. Putnam. 1870 Census: Wm. Putnam, page 313, visit 076/073, Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan. 1880 Census: William C. Putnam, page 413, visit 173/173, Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan.] [NOTE: The “Willie Orner, son, age 13” recorded in the 1870 census may have been Olive’s child from a previous marriage. He was later recorded as “William Devan” in the 1880 census.] Known child, born in Michigan:
Libbie B.6 Orner, born about 1863; died September 1879 in Shiawassee County. 1870 Census: Libbie Orner (with stepfather William Putnam). 1880 Mortality Schedules: Libbie B. Orner, page 750, visit “none”, Middlebury, Shiawassee, Michigan.
Malinda5 Orner, born 06 May 1839 in Seneca County; married about 1858-59 to Gilbert Remington (son of Joseph Remington and Lydia Gilbert) who was born about 1830 in Mexico, Oswego, New York. [His ancestry is on the Remington-Sorenson Family Tree website.] He was a farmer. 1860 Census: G. Remmington, page 947, visit 580/591, Winfield, Lake, Indiana. 1870 Census: Gilbert Remington, page 393, visit 070/072, Hobart, Lake, Indiana. 1880 Census: Gilbert Remington, page 362, visit 134/139, Lee, Allegan, Michigan. Known children, most born in Indiana:
Lucy L.6 Remington, born about 1860.
Joseph Henry6 Remington, born about 1863.
(Reverend) Gilbert J.6 Remington, born about 1867; married 1900-01 to Bertha [?Bruder] who was born about 1874 in New York. He was a clergyman (1910 census); later he was a farmer. She was an inspector in a motor factory (1920 census). 1910 Census: Gilbert Remington, page 131, visit 102/106, Williamsport village, Pickaway, Ohio. 1920 Census: Gilbert J. Remington (married but alone, with Victor P. Miller), page 105, visit 001/001, Logan, Mason, Michigan; also Bertha Remington (married but alone, and children), page 050, visit 177/187, Muskegon (5th Ward), Muskegon, Michigan. 1930 Census: Gilbert J. Remington (“widower”), page 024, visit 020/020, Lake, Lake, Michigan; also Bertha Bruder (“widow”, and child), page 173, visit 124/207, Kalamazoo (4th Ward), Kalamazoo, Michigan. Known children: Lynetta Remington, born about 1901 in Michigan; Gleneva Remington, born about 1904 in Michigan, presumably the Gleneva Remington who died 19 September 1996 in Michigan (Michigan State Death Index, but not listed in the SSDI), presumably never married; Royal J. Remington, born 27 July 1909(17) in Ohio(36), died 20 January 1976(36) at Fairfield, Solano, California(17), 1930 Census: (with mother Bertha Bruder); Kenneth Remington, born about 1911 in Ohio, [possibly the Kenneth W. Remington who was born 03 July 1912(17) and died 29 November 1981 at Portage, Kalamazoo, Michigan(17)].
Frances L.6 Remington, born about 1873.
Benjamin6 Remington, born 1877(40) in Michigan; probably never married. He was registered for the WWI Draft at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan [patient at State Hospital; nearest relative: Gilbert Remington of Branch, Michigan]. 1920 Census: Benjamin Remington (patient at Colony Farm, Kalamazoo State Hospital), sheet 23A, line 34, Kalamazoo (E.D. 162), Kalamazoo, Michigan. 1930 Census: Benjamin Remington (patient at Michigan Asylum for the Insane), page 098A, line 50, Kalamazoo (E.D. 25), Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Rosa Remington, born about July 1881 in Michigan; probably never married. 1900 Census: Rosa Remington (pupil at Michigan School for the Deaf), page 109A, line 18, Flint (4th Ward), Genesee, Michigan. 1910 Census: Rosa Remington (single, with brother Gilbert, above). 1920 Census: Rosa Remington (inmate at Pickaway County Infirmary), page 270B, line 86, Washington, Pickaway, Ohio. 1930 Census: Rose Remington (inmate at Pickaway County Home), page 283A, line 19, Washington, Pickaway, Ohio.
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