David3 Arner (HEINRICH2, Ulrich1), born 01 March 1778 in Penn, Northampton (now West Penn, Schuylkill), Pennsylvania; died 23 April 1875 aged 97 years in West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania (obituary); married first about 1800-01 in Hempfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania to Maria Catharina Schull (daughter of Jacob Schull); married second 1807-08 in Hempfield to Anna Christina Schull (also daughter of Jacob Schull) who was born about January 1781 in Pennsylvania and died 16 March 1858(14) in West Salem.
He was a potter. He and Catharina were baptismal sponsors in Hempfield for children (David Williard on 02 August 1801(13) and Jacob Schull on 17 May 1802(13)) of the Williard’s and the Schull’s, who each also sponsored one of their children. [NOTE: Johannes Schull, the father of this Jacob Schull, was a brother of both of David’s wives.] On 03 August 1815(25), he was the baptismal sponsor for Edward Boyd, son of John and Elizabeth Boyd.
“David Arner and wife Cristina” were on the list of communicants at Klingensmith (Salem) Church in Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania on 07 August 1830 and 10 June 1831.
1820 Census: David Arner, page 159, Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
1830 Census: David Orner, page 223, Allegheny, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
1850 Census: Jacob Arner, page 410, visit 2280/2321, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
1860 Census: David Amer, Sr (alone, with son Absalom), page 876, visit 588/587, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: David Arner (alone, with son-in-law Samuel Foulk), page 179, visit 320/320, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
Christina is buried at Good Hope Lutheran Cemetery in West Salem [NOTE: there is an illegible gravestone close to hers that could conceivably be David’s, but there’s no way to know for sure].
Known children with first wife, born in Hempfield:
+ Tobias4 Arner, born 23 February and christened 17 May 1802 (Sponsors: Johannes and Magdalena Scholl)(13); married first KATHERINE DAUBENSPECK; moved to Butler County, Pennsylvania.
Jacob4 Arner, born 27 March and christened 26 August 1804 (Sponsors: Friedrich and Elisabetha Williard)(13); buried May 1827 (recorded at Klingensmith Church).
+ ELIZABETH4 ARNER, born 22 October 1806 and christened 21 April 1807 (Sponsors: Henrich Schleif and Elissabetha)(13); married Daniel Kistler.
Known children with second wife, most or all born in Westmoreland County:
Catharina4 Arner, born 24 October 1809 and christened 07 October 1810 (Sponsors: Friedrich Williard and Elissabetha)(13).
David4 Arner, born 26 July 1812 and christened 18 April 1813 (Sponsors: parents)(13); apparently died before the 1880 census in West Salem; married to Priscilla Burnett who was born about 1816 in Ohio and died 21 November 1898 (Mercer County Will Index) in West Salem. He was a farmer. 1860 Census: David Armer, page 875, visit 582/581, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: David Armer Jr, page 169, visit 174/174, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Crissilla Arner (widow), page 088, visit 011/011, Greenville (1st Ward), Mercer, Pennsylvania. [NOTE: Orphans Court papers for Priscella Arner filed March 1892 by D. B. McMurren, trustee.] She was buried 23 November 1898(14) at Shenango Valley Cemetery in West Salem. Known children:
Mary5 Arner, born about 1844.
James A.5 Arner, born about April 1854(14); died 1920(14); married 09 October 1884 to Elsie Elizabeth Kitch (daughter of Samuel Kitch and Jane Elizabeth McFatridge) who was born 31 August 1855 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania and died 18 July 1932 at Greenville (Mercer County Will Index), possibly later divorced. [Kitch genealogy on Jerry Garrison’s website] [She was married first to Jacob Mason Hoovler, and had at least two children, Blanche and Catherine.] 1900 Census: James Arner, page 158, visit 046/047, Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: James A. Arner, page 125, visit 290/310, West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania; also Elsie A. Arner, page 020, visit 043/058, Greenville (1st Ward), Mercer, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Elsie Arner, page 190, visit 244/278, Greenville (1st Ward), Mercer, Pennsylvania. He is buried at Rock Ridge Cemetery in West Salem. They probably had no children.
+ PAUL4 ARNER, born 09 August and christened 29 December 1814 (Sponsors: parents)(25); married Sarah Ann Pierson.
+ Johannes4 Arner, born 27 December 1816 and christened 07 February 1819 (Sponsors: parents)(recorded at Klingensmith Church). [Probably the John E. Arner, born about 1815-16; married Esther Ann Adams; moved to Wayne, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.] Probably the John “Orner” who, on 14 March 1838, sold his land (Lot #46) in the village of Clinton to Jacob Shull (Armstrong Deed Book 14, page 560), although that could also possibly be his cousin John, son of Leonard Arner. [NOTES: Jacob Shull was this John Arner’s cousin, and also was the godson of his parents. The deed also mentions John’s uncle and aunt, Leonard and Mary “Orner”. That same Leonard Arner later bought this same lot from Jacob Shull, and lived there until his death].
George4 Arner, born 15 August 1819; died 30 August 1900; married 14 November 1843 in Trumbull County, Ohio (FHL film #904261) to Nancy Jane Atkinson (daughter(M) of John Atkinson and Jane Jeans) who was born 09 September 1821(M) in Virginia and died 20 August 1895. He was a farmer. 1870 Census: George Arner, page 011, visit 178/183, Andover, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1880 Census: George Arner, page 396, visit 044/046, Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1900 Census: George Arner (widower, with son Henry). Known children, born in Greene, Trumbull, Ohio:
Henry Milton5 Arner, born 01 January 1845; died 17 May 1924 in Ashtabula County, Ohio (Ohio Death Certificate #26031, Volume 4449); married 20 October 1877 in Ashtabula County to Jane A. Holcomb (daughter of Joel Holcomb and Orilla Jones) who was born 11 April 1845 in Andover, Ashtabula, Ohio and died 17 May 1939 in Ashtabula County. [Holcomb ancestry is on James H. Holcombe’s website.] He was a farmer. 1880 Census: (with his parents). 1900 Census: Henry M. Arner, page 041, visit 056/056, Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1910 Census: Henry M. Arner, page 278, visit 119/122, Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1920 Census: Henry M. Arner, page 004, visit 080/080, Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1930 Census: Jennie E. Arner (widow, with son-in-law Frank W. Stamey). Children: Charles Albert Arner, born 24 December 1878, died 01 January 1912, unmarried, he was a bookkeeper; Alice Clare Arner, born 02 November 1880, died 20 July 1909, unmarried, she was a schoolteacher; Sabra Orissa Arner, born 24 February 1882, married 1931 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Book 166, page 241) to Arthur J. Harmon (son of Austin Harmon and Eliza J. Case), she was a schoolteacher, 1920 Census: (with parents); and Sabria Arner, page 122, visit 125/246, Cleveland (E.D. 366), Cuyahoga, Ohio, 1930 Census: Sabra O. Arner, page 072, visit ---/021, Cleveland (E.D. 374), Cuyahoga, Ohio; Ruth Orilla Arner, born 26 May 1884, married 03 May 1910 in Washington state to Francis Weldon Stamey who was born 16 August 1880(40) in North Carolina, he was a farmer, 1930 Census: Frank W. Stamey, page 007, visit 005/005, Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio, they had no children.
(Doctor) Alfred Louis5 Arner, born 23 May 1848; died 10 December 1920 at Dobbs Ferry, Westchester, New York; married 25 February 1876 at Hiram, Portage, Ohio(M) to Orissa Arloe Udall (daughter of Harvey Udall and Rachel Marinda Schattuck) who was born 07 July 1849 at Hiram and died 26 July 1907. He was a schoolteacher and school superintendent; he later graduated from Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York in 1888. [Biography on page 181, Biographical history of northeastern Ohio, published by Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1893. Listed in Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929, edited by Arthur W. Hafner, produced from a card file held by the American Medical Association.] 1880 Census: Alfred L. Arner, page 476, visit 440/453, Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1900 Census: Alfred L. Arner, page 124, visit 233/233, Jefferson village, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1910 Census: Alfred L. Arner, page 172, visit 104/109, Jefferson village, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1920 Census: Alfred Arner, page 061, visit 131/377, Bronx (E.D. 450), Bronx, New York. Children, born at Jefferson: (Doctor) George Byron Louis Arner, born 05 October 1883, died April 1952 at Washington, D.C., married 29 June 1918 to Laura Celestia Perry, he compiled the Arner Genealogy manuscript(M), he served as a Director of the National Genealogical Society (NGS) from 1939 to 1942, his monograph Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population is posted on the Project Gutenberg website, 1930 Census: George Arner, page 050, visit 078/081, Harrisburg (E.D. 64), Dauphin, Pennsylvania, they had no children, but adopted two sons, both born in Champaign County, Illinois to (Reverend) Charles Rowell and Elinore (Bates) Blood: Robert Lord Arner born about 1922, and Frederic Bates Arner who was born 01 November 1923]; Lucy Marjorie Arner, born 14 December 1890, married 02 May 1918 to Barnett Coe “Bert” Chambers (son of William Benjamin Chambers and Lola Hart Burlingham) who was born 04 June 1894(40) at Jefferson, he was Treasurer of a printing company, 1930 Census: Bert C. Chambers, page 151, visit ---/027, Manhattan (E.D. 262), New York, New York, no children with them in 1930.
Julia Matilda5 Arner, born 03 March and died 06 April 1856(14); buried at Brownwood (aka Center) Cemetery in Bloomfield, Trumbull, Ohio.
Ella Victoria5 Arner, born 30 June 1858; died 03 June 1938 at Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio; married 1886-87 in Ashtabula County, Ohio to John Bateman Cadwell (son of Timothy Cadwell and Emily Bennett) who was born 20 October 1852 in Ashtabula County and died 06 February 1911 in Somerset County, Maryland. He was a painter; later a farmer. She was a schoolteacher. 1900 Census: John B. Cadwell, page 102, visit 043/043, Rome, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1910 Census: John B. Cadwell, page 287, visit 137/138, Richmond, Ashtabula, Ohio. 1920 Census: Ella Cadwell (widow), page 210, visit 254/306, Ashtabula (4th Ward), Ashtabula, Ohio. 1930 Census: Ella Cadwell, page 227, visit 462/494, Ashtabula (4th Ward), Ashtabula, Ohio. Known children: Anna Laura Cadwell, born 21 September 1891, died 01 December 1940, married first about 25 November 1912 to Henry E. Clark (son(M) of Jacob T. Clark and Lucy M. Brown) who was born 12 May 1884(40) in Ohio, divorced 1925, married second 1925 in New York to James Edward Artman who died 22 February 1928, married third 01 March 1930 to Leonard S. Rustic, Henry was a brakeman for the New Jersey Central Railroad(40), 1910 Census: Laura A. Cadwell (single, with Joseph E. Tourgee?), page 015, visit 371/380, Andover, Ashtabula, Ohio, 1920 Census: Harry E. Clark, page 186, visit 032/036, Ashtabula (4th Ward), Ashtabula, Ohio, only child Harry Clifton Clark was born 25 June 1913; Walter Timothy Cadwell, born 02 April 1893(40), married 24 February 1920 to Gladys Eleath Steadman (daughter(M) of William P. Steadman and Mary Frazier) who was born 16 July 1898 in Ohio, he was a farm laborer, 1930 Census: Walter T. Cadwell, page 266, visit 096/098, Williamsfield, Ashtabula, Ohio, children: George Russell Cadwell born and died 06 April 1924, Mary Ella Cadwell born 13 May 1922, Ina May Cadwell born 03 October 1925, and Henry William Cadwell born 21 March 1928; Howard George Cadwell, born 15 February 1899(40), died 06 September 1930, married 15 May 1926 to Nola I. Rugg (daughter(M) of Samuel S. Rugg and Nellie M. Tanner) who was born about 1906 in Ohio, he was an assistant at a hotel, 1930 Census: Howard G. Cadwell, page 138, visit 077/080, Ashtabula Township, Ashtabula, Ohio, only child Howard George Cadwell (later adopted by his step-father and known as Howard George McCamey) was born 14 September 1929.
+ LEAH4 ARNER, born about September 1821(14); married Samuel Foulk.
Sarah4 Arner, born 1825(M); died 1832(M).
+ LOVINA4 ARNER, born 24 April 1826 and christened 20 May 1827 (recorded at Klingensmith Church); married (REVEREND) Nimrod Burwell.
+ Absalom4 Arner, born 16 September 1828 and christened 10 June 1831 (recorded at Klingensmith Church); married Sarah J. McNeilly; moved to Barton County, Missouri.
+ ELIZA4 ARNER, born 27 January and christened 15 May 1833 (recorded at Klingensmith Church); married Thomas Cherry Gear; moved to Pymatuning, Mercer, Pennsylvania.
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