Daniel N.⁵ Arner (probably Daniel⁴, Johannes³, ulrich², Ulrich¹), born about 1825; apparently died about 1857-59; married 15 February 1848₍₁₉₎ in Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania to Elizabeth Hart (from son James’ death certificate)[but Reverend Isaac Shellhammer’s pastoral records say Elizabeth “Rupert”₍₁₉₎] who was born about 1830 in Pennsylvania. He was a carpenter.

[She was probably the daughter of Jesse Hart (son of William Hart and Phoebe Woolas) who was born about 1801 probably in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and was married late 1820s in Union, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania to Rebecca ______ who was born about 1811 in Pennsylvania. Jesse was a carpenter. By the time of the 1830 census, they already had two daughters. They were living in Sugarloaf, Luzerne, Pennsylvania in 1840. In the 1850 census, they were recorded in Nescopeck (on page 057, visit 1356/1368) fourteen households away from Daniel N. Arner, and living very near other Arner and related families. They were baptismal sponsors for Daniel and Elizabeth’s son Charles, below.]

1850 Census: Daniel N. Orner, page 058, visit 1370/1382, Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.

[She was married second about 1859 to Aaron Fredericks, and had at least two more children. 1870 Census: Aaron Frederick, page 219, visit 028/028, Elk, Cloud, Kansas. 1880 Census: Aaron Frederics, page 329, visit 367/432, Denver (5^th Ward), Arapahoe, Colorado. 1910 Census: Eliza Fredrick (widow), page 080, visit 044/046, San Bernardino (1^st Ward), San Bernardino, California.]

Known children, born in Pennsylvania:

William Franklin⁶ Arner, born 13 April and christened 28 May 1848 (Sponsors: John Dreisbach and wife Mary)₍₂₀₎; died 22 October 1894 aged 46 years, 06 months, 09 days in San Bernardino County, California (Book 2, page ___?). He was a clerk. 1880 Census: William Arner (with stepfather Aaron Fredericks). He appears in the Denver [Colorado] City Directories until at least 1887.

Milton Tobias⁶ Arner, born 08 November 1849 and christened 25 February 1850 (Sponsors: Philip Nagel and Rosina Nagel)(recorded at Schaffer’s St. James Church in Nescopeck; FHL film #1312860, item 5); married first by 1880 to Elizabeth ______ who was born about 1855 in Pennsylvania; married second 22 May 1904 in Denver County, Colorado (License #33463) to Harriet Morgan (her second marriage) who was born about 1863 in Pennsylvania. He was a clerk, later a salesman. 1870 Census: Milton Arner, page 059, visit 072/072, Black Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Milton Arner (with his stepfather Aaron Fredericks). 1890 Denver City Directory: Milton T. Arner, residence King block, clerk at Callaway Bros. & Dingwall. 1900 Census: M. T. Arner (marital status “unknown”, with Anna L. Bond, rooming house), page 161, visit 047/107, Denver (E.D. 20), Arapahoe, Colorado. 1910 Census: Milton Arner, page 036, visit 345/358, Denver (E.D. 87), Denver, Colorado. 1920 Census: Milton T. Arner (married but alone, in hotel), page 026, visit 024/026, Denver (E.D. 155), Denver, Colorado; also Harriet Arner (married but alone, with son-in-law Eugene H. Keabblos?), page 158, visit 061/063, Denver (E.D. 097), Denver, Colorado; and Harriett Arner (“widow”, with step-mother Mary Sheperson), page 198, visit 007/007, Denver (E.D. 183), Denver, Colorado. 1930 Census: Wilton T. Arner (married but alone, in hotel), page 412, visit 017/024, Denver (E.D. 156), Denver, Colorado. [Harriet apparently had a daughter Alice from her previous marriage, born about 1898 in Colorado (father born in Maryland or Alabama), recorded as Alice Arner in the 1910 census, married Eugene H. Keabblos?.] Milton possibly had no children.

Charles Willis⁶ Arner, born 19 June and christened 10 October 1852 (Sponsors: Jesse Hart and wife Rebecca [probably the maternal grandparents] )₍₂₀₎; married 23 October 1901 in Arapahoe (now Denver) County, Colorado (License #28211) to Maidie Elizabeth Wheatley (daughter of William and Mary M. Wheatley) who was born about February 1873 in Illinois. He was a blacksmith, later a farmer; she was a nurse. 1870 Census: Charles Arner, page 055, visit 010/010, Black Creek, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Cha^s Arner, page 666, visit 012/012, Jeddo, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1890 Denver City Directory: Charles W. Arner, residence King block, clerk at Callaway Bros. & Dingwall. 1910 Census: Charles W. Arner, page 009, visit ---/044, Precinct 1, Elbert, Colorado. 1920 Census: Charles W. Arner, page 279, visit 077/079, Sumner, Pierce, Washington. 1930 Census: Madie Arner (married but alone), page 127, visit 300/314, Denver (E.D. 006), Denver, Colorado. Known children, born in Colorado:

Meredith⁷ Arner, born 09 August 1902; died 04 April 1958 at Denver; married first 12 August 1939 in Denver County, Colorado (License #16785) to Hilda Maye Bowlin (daughter of Otis Clay Bowlin and Mary Boling) who was born 18 October 1908₍₁₇₎ in Mounds, Creek, Oklahoma and died 24 March 1989 at Arvada, Jefferson, Colorado₍₁₇₎, later divorced; married second 09 May 1953 at Provo, Utah, Utah to Leona Gertrude Olson (daughter of Olof Gilbert Olson and Bernetta Alice Allen) who was born 05 April 1914₍₁₇₎ in Santaquin, Utah, Utah and died 28 November 1973 at Provo₍₁₇₎. He and Leona are buried at Eastlawn Cemetery at Provo. He and Hilda had at least one child: Leon Arner. [Hilda was married later to James Leverton.] He and Leona are buried at Eastlawn Memorial Hills Cemetery at Provo.

(Major) Harold W.⁷ Arner, born 09 February 1905_(14)(17); died 28 October 1996₍₁₄₎ at Burnet, Burnet, Texas₍₁₇₎; married after the 1930 census to Ruth Stroud who was born 14 December 1908₍₁₄₎ and died 30 June 1970 in Bexar County, Texas₍₁₄₎. He was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 20479993) and a Korean War veteran. [A photo of Harold (second from left, front row), with his unit at Chanute Air Base, Rantoul, Illinois in 1929.] 1930 Census: Harold W. Arner, page 179, visit ---/003, Justice Precinct 7 (Brooks Field, U.S. Army Air Corps), Bexar, Texas. They are buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery (Section W, site 1456) at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

James Peter⁶ Arner, born 22 March 1856₍₃₆₎; died 29 December 1946 in San Bernardino County, California₍₃₆₎; married 22 April 1878 in Platte County, Missouri (FHL film #988414) to Elvira Elnora Snodgrass who was born 1856-57 in Hendricks County, Indiana and died 08 October 1891 aged 34 years in San Bernardino County (Book 1, page ___?).

[She was the daughter of William T. Snodgrass (son of Benjamin Snodgrass and Margaret Herrin), born about November 1831 in Hendricks County, Indiana; married 23 February 1854 in Hendricks County (Book 4, page 426) to Margaret Snodgrass (daughter of Nathan E. Snodgrass and Hannah Herrin, and a double cousin of William) who was born about 1833 in Hendricks County and died 06 March 1870 probably in Anderson County, Kansas. 1850 Census: Benjamin Snodgrass, page 138, visit 817/827, Center, Hendricks, Indiana. 1860 Census: William Snodgrass, page 520, visit 298/300, Center, Hendricks, Indiana. 1870 Census: W Snodgrass, page 139, visit 056/056, Reeder, Anderson, Kansas. 1880 Census: W^m Snodgrass, page 406, visit 042/045, Neosho, Coffey, Kansas.]

James was a blacksmith. He was a Spanish-American War veteran (from 1930 census). 1870 Census: James Arner (with stepfather Aaron Frederick). 1880 Census: James Arner (with his stepfather Aaron Fredericks); and 1880 Census: James Arner, page 406, visit 043/046, Neosho, Coffey, Kansas. 1885 Kansas State Census: James Arner (with her father), page 022, visit 053/054, Neosho, Coffey, Kansas. 1910 Census: James P. Arner (widower, with mother), page 080, visit 044/046, San Bernardino (1^st Ward), San Bernardino, California. 1920 Census: James Arner, page 172, visit 201/202, Brawley city, Imperial, California. 1930 Census: James P. Arner (with son James). She is buried at San Bernardino Cemetery, now called Pioneer Cemetery. Known children, first two born in Kansas:

Alice Elnora⁷ Arner, born 04 July 1879_(17)(36); died 02 September 1971 at San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California_(17)(36); married (or possibly not married) 1895-96 to ______ Johnson; married (second?) 1902-03 to Arthur C. Ames (son of Ellis A. and Anna E. Ames, both born in Iowa) who was born about November 1879 in California and died November 1961. Arthur was a cement contractor; later a house painter. 1910 Census: Arthur C. Ames (with his parents), page 094, visit 029/034, San Bernardino (2^nd Ward), San Bernardino, California. 1920 Census: Arthur C. Ames, page 168, visit 029/034, San Bernardino (1^st Ward), San Bernardino, California. 1930 Census: Arthur C. Ames, page 027, visit 388/403, San Bernardino (1^st Ward), San Bernardino, California. Her known child: Edwin Johnson. [Alice and Arthur had no children.]

James Franklin⁷ Arner, born 12 May 1888_(17)(36)(40); died 03 November 1966 at Burbank, Los Angeles, California_(17)(36); married 25 December 1922 in San Bernardino County, California to Marguerite LePaige (daughter of Edward LePaige and Alice Parker) who was born 14 January 1889 in New York₍₃₆₎ and died 18 January 1964 in Los Angeles County, California₍₃₆₎. [Info on James (and his siblings) from grand-daughter Claudia Suzanne “Sue” (Herrick) Silver.] He was a farmer. He was a WWI veteran; he registered for the draft at Winfield, Cowley, Kansas. 1900 Census: James Arner (with uncle J. F. [NOTE: James Franklin] Snodgrass), page 109, visit 170/170, Dexter, Cowley, Kansas. 1910 Census: James F. Arner (single, with James Dyer), page 305, visit 280/282, Imperial city, Imperial, California. 1920 Census: James Arner (single, with Robert McCandless), page 291, visit 098/104, Silsbee, Imperial, California. 1930 Census: James F. Arner, page 083, line 43, Calexico, Imperial, California. Known children: Patricia A. Arner, born 19 November 1923; Alice Charman Arner, born 30 August 1925.

Thomas Tuttle⁷ Arner, born 04 May 1891₍₁₇₎ in California; died March 1968 at Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona₍₁₇₎; married 1929-30 to Grace Curtis Hale (her second marriage) who was born 26 June 1906₍₁₇₎ in Texas and died September 1978 at Tempe₍₁₇₎. He was an automobile mechanic; he and partner Harold R. Peterson later owned the Peterson-Arner Garage. He was a WWI veteran. 1910 Census: Thomas Arner (with foster father William S. Tittle), page 116, visit 044/047, San Bernardino (2^nd Ward), San Bernardino, California. 1930 Census: Thomas T. Arner, page 048, visit 343/399, Phoenix (E.D. 20), Maricopa, Arizona. Known child: Glen Edgar Arner, born 26 June 1924 (birth certificate, external link).

Harry⁶ Arner, born about 1857. He was a blacksmith. 1880 Census: Harry Arner (with stepfather Aaron Fredericks), page 329, visit 367/432, Denver (5^th Ward), Arapahoe, Colorado.

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