(Doctor) Samuel⁵ Arner (John⁴, JOHANNES³, ULRICH², ULRICH¹), born 16 September 1816₍₁₄₎ in Allen, Northampton, Pennsylvania; died 01 April 1890 aged 73 years, 06 months, 15 days₍₁₄₎ at Rimersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania (gravestone); married_(M) first to Margaret Nulph who was born about 1822 in Pennsylvania, later divorced; married second 20 October 1865 at Rimersburg to Mary Ann Bartholomew (daughter₍₁₄₎ of Paul Barrett Bartholomew and Catherine Reese) who was born 10 October 1848₍₁₄₎ in Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania and died 07 March 1939 aged 90 years, 04 months, 27 days at Rimersburg₍₁₄₎ (gravestone).

He was a druggist; his shop was at 4 Broad Street. He received a Pennsylvania medical license in 1884. [He is 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.] [Photo of Samuel and Mary Ann.]

[Mary Ann’s ancestry is on page 578, Record of the Bartholomew Family, George Wells Bartholomew, privately published, Austin, Texas, 1885. Also a Bartholomew family biography (external link) from Lehigh County History_(E).]

1850 Census: Samuel Arner, page 090, visit 1263/1289, Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1860 Census: Saml Arner, page 572, visit 051/051, Reimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1870 Census: Samuel Arner, page 505, visit 052/051, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

Also 1870 Census: Maggie Arner, page 115, visit 250/248, Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania.

1880 Census: Samuel Arner, page 380, visit 050/050, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1900 Census: Mary A. Arner (widow), page 337, visit 312/315, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1910 Census: Mary A. Arner, page 147, visit 112/121, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1920 Census: Mary A. Arner, page 218, visit 173/175, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1930 Census: Mary A. Arner, page 103, visit 132/151, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

Samuel and Mary Ann are buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. His will (Clarion Will Book D, page 279), which was signed 24 March 1890 and proved 14 April 1890, mentions wife Mary Anna; three children Ada Catherine, Edward Holland and George William; and Delancy Arner, relationship not stated.

Children with first wife:

+ DELANCY MARION⁶ ARNER, born [21?] June 1848₍₁₄₎; married Patience Ann Snyder.

Emma C.⁶ Arner, born about 1852; married to Lewis Johnston_(M).

Lola⁶ Arner, born about 1854; married to Joseph Anderson_(M).

William Wick⁶ Arner, born 28 January 1857; died 25 March 1881 from Spinal Meningitis_(M); unmarried_(M). Probably 1880 Census: W. W. Arner, page 400, visit 342/347, Parker, Butler, Pennsylvania.

Georgianna⁶ Arner, born about 1861; died before the 1900 census; married 1880 in McKean County, Pennsylvania to Anson Green Argue (son of John Wilson Argue and Esther Wilson) who was born 06 (or 13) February 1847 and christened 09 May 1847 (at Wesleyan Methodist Church, by Rev. B. Nankeville) in Goulbourn, Carleton, Ontario, Canada and died 05 March 1930 at Toledo, Lucas, Ohio (Death Certificate #17438, Volume 6253). [Argue family info from Debbie Coxon Prince; the Argue family is also on Vivian Anderson’s website.] He was an oil producer. 1880 Census: Anson Argue, page 018, visit ---/101, Foster, McKean, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Anson G. Argue (widower), page 271, visit 198/219, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio. They had two children, one of whom died young. Known child: Ethel “Pearl” Argue, born about October 1883, married to Herbert Hood who was born 25 January 1882₍₄₀₎.

Children with second wife:

Ida Catherine⁶ Arner, born 02 August 1866₍₁₄₎; died 04 December 1959 at Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎; married 10 (or 11) October 1891 to Franklin Chalmers Shearer (son of Daniel Shearer and Elizabeth Varner) who was born 22 April 1867 at Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎ and died 27 July 1911 at Rimersburg₍₁₄₎. They owned a general store/grocery store. 1910 Census: Frank C. Shearer, page 147, visit 129/142, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Ida K. Shearer (widow), page 221, visit 225/232, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. Known children:

Frank Chester⁷ Shearer, born 30 July 1894; died 04 January 1895.

Edgar Chalmers⁷ Shearer, born 14 November 1895₍₄₀₎; died 05 October 1918 in France₍₁₄₎ in service during WWI. He served in Company C, 52^nd U.S. Infantry₍₁₄₎. He is buried at Rimersburg Cemetery.

Mary Ada⁷ Shearer, born 05 February 1902₍₁₄₎; died 15 August 1972₍₁₄₎; married 1921-22 to Walter Neil Earley (son of James Alexander Earley and Minerva Felicia Love) who was born 19 March 1902₍₁₄₎ in Washington, Armstrong, Pennsylvania and died 12 April 1977₍₁₄₎. He was a truck driver for a motor express company. 1930 Census: Walter N. Earley, page 046, visit 744/814, Struthers (2^nd Ward), Mahoning, Ohio. They later lived at Callensburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. Known children, born in Ohio: Paul D. Earley, born 03 June 1923, died 07 July 1944 in service during WWII; Walter Neil Earley, born about February 1927, married 04 May 1946 to Verna Sybert (daughter of Andrew Sybert and Matilda Shultz) who was born 25 September 1926 in Brady’s Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania and died 08 June 2003.

Paul Arner⁷ Shearer, born 21 April 1905₍₁₄₎; died 24 August 1957 at Callensburg₍₁₄₎. He is buried at Rimersburg Cemetery.

Edward Holland⁶ Arner, born 01 October 1870; died 15 December 1955 aged 85 years₍₁₄₎ at Rimersburg; married 20 January 1902 to Emma oRA Kline (daughter of Aaron Kline and Elizabeth Wiant) who was born 09 April 1870₍₁₄₎ in Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania and died 09 January 1931 aged 60 years, 09 months₍₁₄₎ at Rimersburg. He was a blacksmith. 1910 Census: Edward Arner, page 145, visit 078/085, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Edward H. Arner, page 214, visit 060/060, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Edward H. Arner, page 098, visit 032/043, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. Possible adopted son: Roy E. Kline [?Arner], born about 1892, [recorded as “Roy Arner” in the 1910 census; as “Roy E. Kline, stepson” in 1920].

George William⁶ Arner, born 25 February 1873_(14)(40); died 05 July 1956 aged 83 years at Dormont, Allegheny, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎; married 19 January 1897 to Cora Elizabeth Dewalt (daughter of David and Elizabeth DeWalt) who was born 1874₍₁₄₎ in Clarion County and died 1958₍₁₄₎. He was a clerk; later a coal miner. 1900 Census: George W. Arner, page 137, visit 568/609, Vandergrift Heights, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: George Arner, page 143, visit 031/036, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: George W. Arner, page 212, visit 025/025, Rimersburg borough, Clarion, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Rimersburg Cemetery, (their gravestone). Known children:

(Sergeant) Clifford Leroy⁷ Arner, born 26 October 1898_(14)(17); died 19 December 1970₍₁₄₎ at Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎. He was a bank clerk in 1918₍₄₀₎. He was a WWI veteran and a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33302694). He registered for the WWI Draft at Pittsburgh [NOTE: draft registration says born 26 October 1899₍₄₀₎, but also says age 19 (as of 17 September 1918) which would figure out to 1898]. He is buried at Rimersburg Cemetery, (gravestone).

Samuel DeWalt⁷ Arner, born 17 June 1900_(14)(17)(40)[although California State Death Index says 1901₍₃₆₎]; died 15 February 1980₍₁₇₎ at Palm Springs, Riverside, California_(14)(36); possibly married to ______ Stewart. He registered for the WWI Draft at Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. He homesteaded government land in Riverside County and received a patent on 21 October 1937 (reference). He is buried at Desert Memorial Park near Palm Springs.

Margaret Ruth⁷ Arner, born 27 October 1905; married to [?Patrick] Madden.

Florence May⁷ Arner, born 03 March 1911₍₁₇₎; died October 1973 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married to ______ Hoerr.

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