Peter4 Arner (probably Johann3, HEINRICH2, Ulrich1), born about 1815 in Ohio; died after June 1895 probably in Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin; married first 06 March 1838 in Portage County, Ohio (FHL film #891357) to Roxana Downing who was born about 1823 in New York and died 1860s in Juneau County; married second 1865-70 in Juneau County, Wisconsin to Marian F. (_______) Baker (widow of Robert H. Baker) who was born about 1833 in New York or Ohio and apparently died after June 1895.
He was a carpenter and joiner.
[Marian received a widow’s pension, based on the Civil War service of her first husband (Certificate #105991), application #102353 filed 17 July 1865.]
1840 Census: Peter Arner, page 297, Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio.
1850 Census: Peter Arner, page 484, visit 1600/1652, Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio.
1860 Census: Peter Arner, page 806, visit 718/639, Fountain, Juneau, Wisconsin.
1870 Census: Peter Arner, page 166, visit 180/175, Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin.
1880 Census: Peter Arner, page 528, visit 289/029, Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin.
[1890 Veterans Census: Marian F. Arner, E.D. 151, page 03, visit 127/132, Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin.]
1895 Wisconsin State Census: Peter Arner, page 06, Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin [1 male; 1 female].
Known children with first wife, most or all born in Ashtabula County:
Reuben W.5 Arner, born 02 February 1839; died 26 September 1897; married 06 March 1865 in Columbia County, Wisconsin (Book 1, page 321(22)) to Ann O’Brion (daughter of John O’Brion and Jane Margaret Cress) who was born 14 May 1837 in Starkey, Yates, New York and died 20 December 1915. 1870 Census: Reuben Arner, page 129, visit 111/110, Plymouth, Juneau, Wisconsin. 1880 Census: Ruben A. Arner, page 489, visit 219/227, Plymouth, Juneau, Wisconsin. 1900 Census: Ann Arner (widow, with Warren W. Prevey), page 178, visit 132/139, Plymouth, Juneau, Wisconsin. 1910 Census: Mrs. Annie Arner (widow, with son-in-law Fred Hurlbutt). They are buried at Elroy Cemetery at Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin. Children, born in Wisconsin:
George K.6 Arner, born 13 October 1868; died 10 May 1928; married 24 June 1890 to Ida Mae Ketchum (daughter of James L. Ketchum and Mary Jane O’Brion) who was born 14 May 1868 in Wisconsin and died 02 November 1946. He was a farmer. 1900 Census: George Arner, page 054, visit 193/194, Baraboo (3rd Ward), Sauk, Wisconsin. 1910 Census: George Arner, page 080, visit 227/238, Baraboo (3rd Ward), Sauk, Wisconsin. 1930 Census: Ida Arner (widow, with William Kaun), page 027, visit 247/253, Elroy city, Juneau, Wisconsin. They are buried at Elroy Cemetery. Known children, born in Wisconsin:
Clarence C.7 Arner, born 26 November 1891; died 27 March 1906 in Sauk County (Book 2, page 353).
Leon A.7 Arner, born 17 November 1893(40); died 14 September 1930; married about 1929 to Mabel ______ (her second marriage) who was born about 1896 in Wisconsin. He was a trainman for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad. He registered for the WWI Draft in La Crosse County, Wisconsin [with his mother listed as a dependent]. 1930 Census: Leon Arner, page 237, visit 287/311, La Crosse (E.D. 33), La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Lila Z.7 Arner, born about July 1896; died 1966; married 1913-14 to Henry Fred Leist who was born 06 October 1884(40) in Wisconsin and died 1951. He was a dairy farmer. He registered for the WWI Draft at Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. 1930 Census: Henry Liest, page 173, visit 120/121, Wonewoc, Juneau, Wisconsin. Known children: Gloria Leist, born about 1921; Robert Leist, born about 1923.
Adora6 Arner, born 19 August 1870; died 28 January 1948 at Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin; married 29 October 1890 in Juneau County (Book 2, page 084(22)) to Fred A. Hurlbutt (son of Julius A. Hurlbutt and Lucinda Ann Worthington) who was born 05 December 1863 in New Hampshire and died 13 January 1939. He was a farmer. 1900 Census: Fredrick A. Hulbert, page 061, visit 156/157, Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin. 1910 Census: Fred Hurlbutt, page 047, visit 021/023, Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin. 1920 Census: Fred A. Hurlbutt, page 056, visit 017/017, Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin. 1930 Census: Fred Hullbutt, page 102, visit 179/181, Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin. Known children, born in Wisconsin:
Thema7 Hurlbutt, born about November 1896; married 1914-15 to Omer Meritt Grilley who was born 25 December 1892(40)(but SSDI says 28 December(17)) in Wisconsin and died August 1981 at Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin(17). He was a farmer. He registered for the WWI Draft in Glendale. 1920 Census: Omer Grilley, page 144, visit 186/191, Hillsboro, Vernon, Wisconsin. 1930 Census: Omer Grilley, page 032, visit 382/390, Elroy city, Juneau, Wisconsin. Known children, born in Wisconsin: Kenneth Grilley, born 29 October 1921(17), died 30 March 1999 at Elroy(17); Helen Grilley, born about May 1925; Keith Grilley, born about December 1927.
Carold R.7 Hurlbutt, born 15 February 1903(17); died 11 June 1996 at Elroy, Juneau, Wisconsin(17); married 25 June 1925 to Olive Offeld who was born 05 March 1902(17) and died 19 June 1985 at Elroy(17). He was a farmer. 1930 Census: Carold Hurlbutt, page 102, visit 165/167, Glendale, Monroe, Wisconsin. Known children: Jacqueline Hurlbutt, born about February 1927, married William Lindemann; Audrey Hurlbutt, born about January 1929, married Paul Cleaver; Anechia Jean Hurlbutt, born after the 1930 census, married Ronald Snyder.
Elmer R.6 Arner, born 12 July 1875(40); died 03 October 1938; married December 1894 in Juneau County (Book 2, page ___?(22)) to Vinnie Clara Clement (daughter of Nelson Clement and Elizabeth Mary Carver) who was born 24 November 1877(14) in Wisconsin and died 19 October 1961(14). He owned a restaurant; later he owned a music store. He registered for the WWI Draft at Baraboo. 1900 Census: Elmer Arner, page 178, visit 130/137, Plymouth, Juneau, Wisconsin. 1910 Census: Elmer Arner, page 020, visit 077/081, Baraboo (1st Ward), Sauk, Wisconsin. 1920 Census: Elmer Arner, page 201, visit 103/112, Baraboo (1st Ward), Sauk, Wisconsin. 1930 Census: Elmer Arner, page 256, visit 303/316, Baraboo (2nd Ward), Sauk, Wisconsin. She is buried at Lake Delton Cemetery in Sauk County. Known children, born in Wisconsin:
Nelson Leroy7 Arner, born 12 November 1895(40); married April 1919 at Baraboo to Irma ______ who was born about 1895 in Michigan. He was a telephone serviceman for the Wisconsin Telephone Company. He registered for the WWI Draft in Sauk County. 1920 Census: Roy Arner, page 196, visit 191/226, Janesville (4th Ward), Rock, Wisconsin.
Lucia Doris7 Arner, born 11 April 1898(17); died August 1977 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin(17); married 06 April 1920 to Wilber Davis Cahoon (son of Wilber M. Cahoon and Ella Jane Davis) who was born 20 November 1894(17)(40) at Baraboo and died 11 November 1979 at Wisconsin Dells, Columbia, Wisconsin(17). He was a WWI veteran; he registered for the Draft at Baraboo. 1930 Census: Wilber D. Cahoon (with her parents). Known children: Necia Jean Cahoon, born 26 December 1920(17), died 23 December 1993 at Wisconsin Dells(17), married by 1943 to Eugene Blood; Claude Leroy Cahoon, born 14 August 1922(17), died 28 May 1987 at Lake Delton, Sauk, Wisconsin(17), married December 1942 at Baraboo to Ivol May Richards who was born 10 March 1925(17) and died 24 July 2002 at Baraboo(17); Marlene Cahoon, married William Kent; Karen Ann Cahoon, married Richard Tremain.
Sabrina5 Arner, born about 1842.
Robert A.5 Arner, born about 1846; died 22 October 1864 at David’s Island, New York. Civil War service: Company G, 37th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. He died on duty from disease. He is buried at Cypress Hill Cemetery on Long Island, New York.
Melissa5 Arner, born about 1848.
Minerva A.5 Arner, born about December
1854; married 09 April 1877 in Juneau
County (Book 1, page 288(22)) to Alva J. Kilson
(his second marriage)(son of John and Marinda Kilson/Killsen?) who was born about August 1853 in
Michigan. He was a blacksmith. 1870 Census: Minerva Armer, page 125, visit 040/039, Plymouth, Juneau,
Wisconsin. 1880 Census:
A. J. Kilson, page 523, visit 177/022, Wonewoc,
Juneau, Wisconsin. 1900 Census: A. J. Kilson, page
098, visit 393/402, Harvard (3rd Ward), McHenry, Illinois. [He was
married first 03 July 1872 in Juneau County (Book 1, page 190) to Olive E.
Eaton.] Her possible child: Emma Arner, born about 1873, shown as “stepdaughter” in 1880
census. Their known children: Maude Kilson, born about December 1878 in Wisconsin; Bayford Alva Killson,
born 23 May 1889(36) at Harvard, Illinois(40), died 27
May 1953 in Los Angeles County, California(36), married to Winifred ______ who was born about 1896 in Illinois, he was
an insurance agent for Continental Casualty Company(40), he
registered for the WWI Draft at Houston, Harris, Texas.
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