Delancy Marion⁶ Arner (Samuel⁵, John⁴, JOHANNES³, ULRICH², ULRICH¹), born [21?] June 1848₍₁₄₎ in Clarion County, Pennsylvania; died 21 December 1913₍₁₄₎ at Rimersburg, Clarion, Pennsylvania (gravestone); married to Patience Ann Snyder (daughter of David Snyder and Mary Catharine Ruth) who was born 16 July 1848₍₁₄₎ possibly in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania and died 11 March 1917 aged 68 years, 07 months, 23 days₍₁₄₎ at Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, divorced by 1910. He was a farmer.

1880 Census: D. M. Arner, page 186, visit 012/012, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1900 Census: Delancey M. Arner, page 191, visit 147/151, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania.

1910 Census: Patience Arner (divorced, and children), page 106, visit 021/026, Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

[See family photos here, including a photo with some unidentified family members.]

He is buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Children, born in Clarion County:

John Henry⁷ Arner, born 23 April 1869; died 1946; married (License issued 20 July) 1898 in Clarion County to Mary Belle [Stager] Snow who was born 19 November 1876 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania and died 1948. [Mary, apparently born as Mary Stager, was raised from the age of 3 years by Samuel and Elizabeth Snow. 1880 Census: Mary Stager (adopted daughter, with Samuel Snow), page 190, visit 077/080, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania.] [Info from researcher Judy Hartman, and from descendant Bonnie Brison, (her website).] John was a teamster. 1900 Census: John H. Arner, page 220, visit 323/326, Red Bank, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: John H. Arner, page 259, visit 164/172, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: John H. Arner, page 035, visit 647?/650, Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: John H. Arner, page 245, visit 255/258, Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Known children:

James Oliver⁸ Arner, born 29 August 1896_(17)(40) at Rimersburg₍₄₉₎; died 24 April 1982 at New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married [first?] 1918-19 to Eva L. CASKER (possibly her second marriage)(daughter of Edward Casker) who was born about 1898 in Pennsylvania; possibly married second to Marguerite Rhoads who was born 08 February 1902₍₁₇₎ and died 06 June 1991 at New Kensington₍₁₇₎. He worked at Braeburn Alloy Steel Corporation at Braeburn, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₄₉₎. He was a WWI veteran (U.S. Army); he registered for the Draft at New Kensington. 1900 Census: Oliver Arner (with parents); and Oliver “Snow” (“grandson”, with Samuel and Elizabeth Snow), page 186, visit 043/044, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: James O. Arner, page 249, visit 042/043, Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Known child with wife Eva: Mary H. Arner, born about 1919.

Lloyd⁸ Arner, born about 1902.

Willis Hollister⁸ Arner, born 12 June 1905_(14)(17); died 27 August 1973₍₁₄₎ at New Kensington₍₁₇₎; married after the 1930 census to Catherine ______ who died 06 January 1975₍₁₄₎. They are buried at Greenwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Lower Burrell.

Calvin⁸ Arner, born 04 January and died 04 September 1907 in Perry, Clarion, Pennsylvania (Death Certificate #86318).

Ena Pearl⁸ Arner, born 06 October 1908₍₁₇₎; died 30 December 2000 at Kittanning, Armstrong, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married 1926-27 to George Edward Beck who was born 05 December 1905₍₁₇₎ in Pennsylvania and died October 1970₍₁₇₎. 1930 Census: George E. Beck, page 233, visit 011/012, Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Known children: Dolores June Beck, born about May 1929; George Edward Beck, born 1931; Shirley Pearl Beck, born 1936.

Gladys Alberta⁸ Arner, born 10 August 1911₍₁₇₎; died 15 December 1991₍₁₇₎; married 1926-27 to Glenn V. Schantz (son of David B. and Emma Schantz) who was born 11 March 1908₍₁₇₎ in Lower Burrell and died April 1953₍₁₇₎. 1930 Census: Glenn V. Schontz, page 252, visit 101/102, Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Known children: David B. Schantz, born 12 January 1928₍₁₇₎, died 28 February 1993 at Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; Gladys A. Schantz, born about March 1930.

Rebecca Jane⁷ Arner, born 17 April 1871_(14)(17); died 05 June 1970₍₁₄₎(but SSDI says 15 June₍₁₇₎) at Paulton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; married about 1889 to Joseph Lancelot DeArmott (son of Robert DeArmott and Mary J. Henderson) who was born 01 March 1870 and died 22 February 1927₍₁₄₎ at Apollo, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. He was a driver at a coal mine. 1900 Census: Joseph L. Dearmot, page 213, visit 151/154, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Joseph L. Dearmot, page 275, visit 433/451, Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Joseph L. DeArmitt, page 036, visit 301/314, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Jennie Dearmott (widow), page 087, visit 283/301, Kiskiminetas, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Riverview Cemetery at Apollo (reference for Jane, external link)(reference for Joseph, external link). They had twelve children, nine of whom died before she did (info from newspaper article about her 98^th birthday)[NOTE: three of the children were born and died before the 1900 census; three more were born and died before the 1910 census]. Known children:

Gertrude Viola⁸ DeArmott, born 23 February 1893₍₁₄₎; died 10 March 1944₍₁₄₎; married about 1921 to Emanuel Albert Betts (son of Jesse Nevin Betts and Bertha Bell Mason, and brother of Armour, below) who was born 25 June 1898₍₁₇₎ in Pennsylvania and died July 1980 at Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida₍₁₇₎. 1930 Census: Emanuel B. Betts, page 087, visit 291/310, Kiskiminetas, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. She is buried at Riverview Cemetery (reference, external link). They had at least six children. Known children: Joseph Betts, born about 1922; Jean Betts, born about March 1925; Rhoda Betts, born about 1927; Anna Betts, born about August 1929.

Emery Elias⁸ DeArmott, born 07 March 1895₍₄₀₎; died 1936₍₁₄₎; probably unmarried. He was a coal miner₍₄₀₎. 1930 Census: (single, with mother). He is buried at Riverview Cemetery.

Emma Rhoda⁸ DeArmott, born 08 October 1900₍₁₇₎; died December 1974 at Apollo, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married after the 1930 census to Armour P. Blystone (son of Irvin E. and Esther R. Blystone) who was born 23 January 1912₍₁₇₎ in Pennsylvania and died 08 February 2005 at Sarver, Butler, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎. They lived at Paulton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Robert M.⁸ DeArmott, born about 1904.

Melva Margaret⁸ DeArmott, born 30 May 1906_(14)(17); died 06 February 1998₍₁₄₎ at Sarver, Butler, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married first about 1925 to Armour Leroy Betts (son of Jesse Nevin Betts and Bertha Bell Mason, and brother of Emanuel, above) who was born 11 March 1906₍₁₇₎ in Pennsylvania and died 06 May 1979 at New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎, later divorced; married second to Gradon Francis Gregory who was born 20 April 1901 in Missouri₍₃₆₎ and died 02 August 1965 in Los Angeles County, California₍₃₆₎. Armour worked in a steel mill. 1930 Census: Armour Betts, page 087, visit 290/309, Kiskiminetas, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. She later lived in Florida and California. She and Armour are buried (separately) at Riverview Cemetery (reference for Melva, external link)(reference for Armour, external link). Gradon is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park at Whittier, Los Angeles, California (reference, external link). [Info from descendant Michelle Whitnah, State Coordinator of TXGenExchange (Texas genealogy)(as of July 2005), and also very active in FindAGrave.com.] Children with first husband: Betty June Betts, born about July 1929; Ronald Leroy Betts, born 24 December 1931, died 01 June 2005, married Florence Della Roddick; Nancy Jane Betts.

Lena Belle⁸ DeArmott, born 17 December 1910_(14)(17); died 03 February 1992₍₁₄₎ at Sarver, Butler, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married after the 1930 census to Robert P. Talmadge (son of Robert Talmadge) who was born about 1905 in Pennsylvania and died 1956₍₁₄₎. They are buried at Riverview Cemetery (reference for Lena, external link)(reference for Robert, external link). They had no children.

Margaret Anna⁷ Arner, born 05 August 1873₍₁₇₎; died 06 December 1968 aged 95 years₍₁₄₎ at Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married 1894-95 to James S. Thompson who was born about March 1869 in Pennsylvania and died 31 October 1921. He was a coal miner. 1900 Census: James Tompson, page 222, visit 359/363, Oak Ridge borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: James S. Thompson, page 106, visit 024/029, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: James Thompson, page 039, visit 362/380, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Margaret A. Thompson (widow), page 201, visit 425/426, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. She is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Known children:

Leona⁸ Thompson, born about 1895; died young.

Velma E.⁸ Thompson, born 26 February 1897₍₁₇₎; died 20 February 1994 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎; married 19 October 1914 in New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia to Francis Jackson Stull (son of Francis Wesley Stull and Jennie Rachel Brothers) who was born 18 April 1893_(17)(40) in Armstrong County and died 30 January 1967 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎. He was a foreman at a steel mill. He registered for the WWI Draft at Leechburg. 1930 Census: Francis J. Stull, page 201, visit 424/425, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Greenwood Memorial Park in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. [More info on some descendants is in Vince Gerheim’s GEDCOM.] Known children, born in Pennsylvania: Kenneth Jackson Stull, born 11 November 1915₍₁₇₎, died 27 September 1991 at Columbia, Richland, South Carolina₍₁₇₎, married first to Ethel Gordon (daughter of Raymond Gordon and Sarah Rosenbloom) who was born 01 September 1915₍₁₇₎ in Westmoreland County and died May 1976₍₁₇₎ at New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Jessie F. Stull, born about 1917, married ______ Myers; Dale Richard Stull, born 09 September 1919₍₁₇₎, died 05 November 1992 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎, married Betty B. Blanchard; Donald W. Stull, born 19 September 1923₍₁₇₎, died May 1984₍₁₇₎; Kathleen M. Stull, born about 1924; James Bruce Stull, born about May 1927; Janet M. Stull, twin, born about March 1930, married ______ Kauffman; Jeanne E. Stull, twin, born about March 1930.

Richard⁸ Thompson, born about February 1899. 1920 Census: (single, with parents).

Bruce S.⁸ Thompson, born about 1901. 1930 Census: (single, with mother).

Russell Albert⁸ Thompson, born 01 July 1903₍₁₇₎; died 09 January 1978₍₁₇₎ aged 74 years at Hyde Park, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎(also Valley News Dispatch [Tarentum, Allegheny, Pennsylvania], issue of 10 January 1978); married after the 1930 census to ________?. He worked at a steel mill. 1930 Census: (single, with mother). He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery. They had at least two children.

Monna⁸ Thompson, born 15 March 1906₍₁₇₎; died 18 April 1983 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎; married after the 1930 census to Charles Ward Bash (son of Frank C. Bash and Ida Hill) who was born 16 December 1902₍₁₇₎ at West Leechburg and died October 1972 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎. 1930 Census: (single, with mother). They are buried at Greenwood Memorial Park in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. They had at least one child.

Paul⁸ Thompson, born about October 1908. 1930 Census: (single, with mother).

Allen⁸ Thompson, born about 1911. 1930 Census: (single, with mother).

Emma Clara⁷ Arner, born 27 March 1881; died 23 April 1966 at Allegheny Valley Hospital in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎; married 29 September 1902 to Albert Ellsworth Glass (son of Albert Oliver Glass and Alice Sadie Watson) who was born 30 June 1881 in Clarion County and died 07 June 1935 at Natrona Heights, Allegheny, Pennsylvania₍₁₄₎. He was a coal miner; later a farmer. 1910 Census: Albert E. Glass, page 254, visit 103/106, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Albert E. Glass, page 125, visit 055/055, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Albert E. Glass, sheet 24B, visit 472/506, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Known children:

Bertha J.⁸ Glass, born about 1905.

James A.⁸ Glass, born 14 March 1907₍₁₄₎; died 07 February 1925 aged 17 years, 10 months, 24 days₍₁₄₎. He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery.

Ethel I.⁸ Glass, born about December 1908.

Elmer⁸ Glass, born about 1912.

Violet⁸ Glass, born about 1913.

Minnie⁸ Glass, born about October 1915.

William⁸ Glass, born about 1917.

Susan⁸ Glass, born about 1919.

Zella Mae⁷ Arner, born 10 March 1883 (although SSDI says 1886₍₁₇₎); died May 1981 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married first 17 September 1904 to James Cyrus Schriver who was born 23 March 1877₍₄₀₎ in Pennsylvania; married second after the 1930 census to ______ Fazekas. James was a miner₍₄₀₎; later a painting contractor. 1910 Census: James Shriver, page 259, visit 160/163, Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: James Shriver, page 040, visit 378/400, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: James C. Schriver (married but alone, and children), page 200, visit 398/399, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; also Zella Schriver (married but alone, with John E. Crawford), page 140, visit 102/116, Vandergrift (4^th Ward), Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She is buried at St. Gertrude Cemetery at East Vandergrift. [Some info from descendant Ed Schriver.] Known children, born in Pennsylvania:

Edward⁸ Schriver, born about 1910.

William H.⁸ Schriver, born 03 July 1913₍₁₇₎; died 22 June 1997 at Vandergrift₍₁₇₎.

Verna Catherine⁷ Arner, born 16 July 1886_(17)(45); died 05 September 1982₍₄₅₎ at St. Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida₍₁₇₎; married about 1928 to Montgomery Peter Fedder who was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania. He was a railroad car inspector. 1930 Census: Montgomery Fedder, page 062, visit 256/451, Beaver Falls (2^nd Ward), Beaver, Pennsylvania. They had no children.

Leslie Oliver⁷ Arner, born 21 June 1889_(17)(40)(49)(but gravestone says 1888₍₁₄₎); died 05 October 1988₍₁₄₎ at Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married first 20 March 1912 to Mary Elizabeth Frederick (daughter of George Frederick and Margaret Fisher) who was born 08 December 1892₍₁₄₎ and died 25 July 1950 aged 57 years, 08 months, 17 days₍₁₄₎. He worked for Armstrong Coal Company at Leechburg₍₄₀₎; later for Maher Coal Company at Leechburg₍₄₉₎. 1920 Census: Leslie Arner, page 040, visit 380/402, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Leslie Arner, page 199, visit 376/377, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Gilpin, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. [Descendant Kim Turnbull.] Known children:

Edith M.⁸ Arner, born 12 January 1913₍₁₇₎; died 22 October 2002 at Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married to Walter Gourley McKee who was born 10 October 1904₍₁₇₎ and died March 1980 at Rochester Mills, Indiana, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎.

Norman Bernard⁸ Arner, born 16 August 1915₍₁₇₎; died 29 December 1985 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎. He was a WWII veteran (U.S. Army SN: 33714843).

Florence Marie⁸ Arner, born 06 August 1917₍₁₇₎; died 12 July 1982 at Apollo, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married to ______ Belice.

Margaret Louise⁸ Arner, born about May 1919; married to ______ Gibson.

Charles William⁸ Arner, born 11 June 1920₍₁₇₎; died 17 September 1995 at Leechburg₍₁₇₎. He was a WWII veteran (U.S. Army SN: 33135853).

Betty⁸ Arner, born about 1921.

John⁸ Arner, born about 1924.

William Harrison⁷ Arner, born 18 September 1892_(17)(45)(49)[although WWI draft registration says 1891₍₄₀₎]; died 02 June 1979 at St. Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida_(17)(45); married 16 December 1924 to Georgia Lucilla Fox who was born 12 December 1889 in Pennsylvania and died 1983 in Pennsylvania, later divorced apparently by 1942. He was a plumber; later he was a carpenter and home builder at St. Petersburg. He registered for the WWI and WWII drafts at Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: William Arner (single), page 039, visit 357/373, Leechburg borough, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Known child:

William Harrison⁸ Arner, born 1925; possibly married to Elizabeth Anna ______ who was born about 1918.

Carrie Bell⁷ Arner, born 03 October 1895 (Book 1, page 003); died 08 May 1978 at Leechburg, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; possibly married first 1915-16 to ______ Crusan; married (second?) 1922-23 to Albert C. Rosensteel (son of William F. and Mary Rosensteel) who was born about 1895 possibly in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Albert worked at a steel mill. 1930 Census: Albert C. Rosensteel, page 029, visit 268/298, Apollo (2^nd Ward), Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Her known child:

Dorothy H.⁸ Crusan, born about 1917, 1930 Census: Dorothy H. Crusan (with stepfather Albert Rosensteel).

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