Thomas James5 Auner (PHILIP4, Heinrich3, HEINRICH2, Ulrich1), born 09 August 1849(14) in Sturgis, St. Joseph, Michigan; died 02 May 1922(14) at Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; married first 11 December 1873 in Bremer County, Iowa to Angeline Mishler (daughter of Jonas Mishler and Sarah E. Mitchell) who was born 11 December 1855(14) in Butler County, Iowa and died 21 October 1880 aged 24 years, 10 months, 10 days(14) in Dakota Territory; married second 29 January 1881 in Bremer County to Laura Alena McCaffree (daughter of Charles McCaffree and Cynthia Messinger) who was born 26 April 1857(14) in Sullivan County, Missouri and died 18 May 1924(14) at Winfield.
[Mishler ancestry is in possession of family historian Darryl Mishler.]
He was a farmer; he later owned a second-hand store.
He bought government land in Jackson, Miner (now Sanborn),
1880
Census: Thomas J. Aurner, page 442, visit 075/---, locality not stated,
Miner,
1900
Census: Thos J Auner (with nephew John S.
Dicken), page 149, visit 216/216, Driftwood, Woods (now Alfalfa),
1910
Census: Thos J. Auner, page 095, visit 014/014,
Walnut,
1920 Census:
Thomas J Auner, page 254, visit 208/219, Winfield (5th Ward),
Angeline is buried at
Known children with first wife, born in
Grace6 Auner(R), born 25
May and died
William Henry6 Auner, born 27 June 1876(R); died 13 April 1951
aged 75 years(14); married 14
December 1897 in Bremer County (FHL film #1034274) to Mary
Ann Bundy (daughter of Harmon E. Bundy and Julia Ann Tippy) who was born 27 November 1878(17)
in Jefferson, Bremer, Iowa and died 03 August 1971 aged 92 years(14)
at Waverly, Bremer, Iowa(17). He owned the Auner Dairy
Farm in Jefferson,
Ralph Cecil7 Auner, born 23 November 1901(17); died 14 March 1968 at Janesville, Bremer,
Iowa(17); married 23 March
1928(R) to Valeda A. Squires (daughter of Bradley O. and Florence Squires)
who was born 13 August 1905(17) in Jackson, Bremer, Iowa and died 04
July 1991 at Decorah, Winneshiek, Iowa(17). 1930 Census: Ralph C.
Auner, page 109, visit 040/042,
Amy Mary7 Auner, born 06 November 1910(17); died 13 April 1994 at Waverly(17); married 16 November 1929 at Des Moines, Polk,
Iowa to George Leroy Walton (possibly
son of ______ Walton and Estelle
______) who was born about 1905 in Iowa and died 19 December 1960 aged
55 years at Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa (obituary
transcription, external link). They are buried at
Cecil Ray6 Auner, born 14 February 1879(R); died 05 August 1894(R).
Known children with second wife, most or all born in
Nioma Alta6 Auner, born 25 February 1882(17); died 20 January 1969 at Alva, Woods, Oklahoma(17); married 27 November 1901 in Woodward County, Oklahoma
(FHL film #1403037) to Fant Leroy Rice who was born 25
August 1874(40) in Knox County, Illinois and died 07 July 1926 at
Alva. He was a farmer. 1920 Census: Leroy Rice, page 114, visit 121/126, Alva
(3rd Ward), Woods,
Harley L.7 Rice, born 13 February and died 23 February 1903(R).
Gladys Alta7 Rice, born 23 April 1904(17); died 09 February 1985 at Alva(17); married first 12 July 1929 to Merrel A. Willard (son of Curvin D.
and Susan Willard) who was born 29 September 1908(17)
in Oklahoma and died January 1969(17); married second 24 December 1937 to Harl Kermit Ellison (his second marriage)(son of James Sylvester Ellison and Anna Ruth
Jeffries) who was born 14 July 1902 in Sumner County, Kansas and died 07
June 1973 at Alva. Merrel was the Circulation Manager
for his father’s newspaper. 1930 Census: Merrel A.
Willard, page 173, visit 163/175,
Emery Milford7 Rice, born 02 October 1906(17); died 05 August 1993 at Alva(17); married 01 June 1934 to Ella Allene Beegle who was born 17 January 1908(17) and died 25 November 1992 at Alva(17).
(Reverend) Orval Marion6 Auner,
born 22 February 1884(17)(50);
died 20 June 1973 at Springfield, Greene, Missouri(17); married 17 February 1916 to Nellie AbigailWilson (daughter of Thomas
Smith Wilson and Mary Arabella White) who was
born 20 September 1888 at Springfield and died 22 January 1964 at Springfield.
They were missionaries; they lived in
(Doctor) Thomas Wilson7 Auner, born 10 September 1917(17); died September 1995 at Gulf Shores, Baldwin, Alabama(17); married 29 August 1944 to Eleanor Funkhauser who was born 25 December 1919 in Illinois. He was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 16066801).
(Doctor) Philip Marion7 Auner, born 04 March 1923; married 15 July 1950 to Margaret Ailene Boley who was born 28 May 1928(17) and died 24 December 2005 at Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois(17).
(Doctor) Cecil Ray7 Auner, born 27 November 1926(17); died 14 October 2001 at Springfield(17); married 14 June 1949 to Ruth Ann Young who was born 1930.
Gloey Elizabeth6 Auner, born 03 October
1885; died 12 April 1912 at Winfield,
Cowley, Kansas; married 28 November 1903
in Woods County, Oklahoma to Robert E. Bigham who was
born about 1880 in Kansas and died April 1912 at Winfield. 1910 Census: Robert
Bigham, page 134, visit 280/364, Winfield (1st Ward),
Laura E.7 Bigham, born
C. Elizabeth7 Bigham, born 22 March 1907(17); died 26 April 2002 at San Jose, Santa Clara, California(17); married 15 June 1927(R) to Arthur L. Williams. 1920 Census: Beth Bigham (with grandfather Thomas J. Auner).
Robert F.7 Bigham, born
James W.7 Bigham, born 12 August 1909(17); died January 1981 at Waverly, Bremer, Iowa(17); married first 20 September 1929(R)
to Caroline Laswell who was born about 1911 in
Texas; married second 23 September 1935(R)
to Fern M. Acker. 1920
Census: James W. Bigham (with grandfather Thomas
J. Auner). 1930 Census: J. W. Bigham (with Nettie A. King, rooming house), page
045B, line 72,
Zelma Irene6 Auner, born 18 July 1889; married first 25
January 1907 in Harper County, Kansas (Book E, page 143) to William
Manly Stores who was born about 1876 in Illinois; married second 1920-21 to Earl
B. Norris who was born 25 January 1889 at Florence, Kansas(40)
and died 01 October 1941; married third
21 August 1943(R) to Bryan Brown. 1910
Census: Wm M Stoers, page 134, visit 281/365,
Winfield (1st Ward),
Maurice Orville7 Stores, born 16 January 1908(17); died September 1985 at Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas(17); married 16 April 1939(R) to Mary Waldo. 1930 Census: Maurice O Storrs (with step-father Earl B. Norris).
Cynthia Laverna7 Stores, born 22 January 1910(17); died 09 December 1999 at Clarkston, Asotin,
Washington(17); married 07
May 1927 at Wichita to Thomas Jefferson Hunsucker (son
of Jefferson B. Hunsucker and Cynthia
Ann Tuttle) who was born 05 January 1903(17) at Wichita and
died 29 March 2002 at Clarkston(17). He was a sand and gravel truck
driver. 1930 Census: Thomas Hunsucker, page 206, visit 265/278,
Mary O.7 Stores, born
Known children with second husband, born in
Ida Mae7 Norris, born
Elmer Lee7 Norris, born 09 January 1929(R)[but recorded as age “6 years” in 1930]; married to Carolyn Robert(R).
Celia R.6 Auner, born
05 November 1894(17); died 07
September 1981(17) at Shell Rock Care Center at Shell Rock, Butler,
Iowa; married 15 June 1927 at Olathe,
Johnson, Kansas to HENRY WILLIAM7
RECTOR who was born 15 October 1895(17)(40)
and died 17 May 1977(17) at Allen Memorial Hospital at Waterloo,
Black Hawk, Iowa. He was a farmer; he was a WWI veteran. She was a
schoolteacher. 1920 Census: Celia R. Auner
(single, with parents). 1930 Census: Henry Rector Jr, page 126, visit 110/110,
Ruth7 Rector, born about December 1928; married 24 February 1950 in Iowa to Harlan A. Roloff (son of Arthur Roloff and Helen Dorothea Mueller) who was born 20 December 1927(17) and died 13 February 2002 at Arlington Heights, Cook, Illinois(17).
William J.7 Rector. He lived in Bremer County.
Laurel7 Rector, married to John Kurtt. They lived at Waverly.
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