Amelia Arner6 Koons (Elizabeth5 Arner, Henry4, William3, felix2, Ulrich1), born 07 December 1848 at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died 20 January 1927; married 24 December 1867 to (Honorable) Philip Charles Newbaker (son of (Doctor) John Barnett Newbaker and Caroline Elizabeth Maize) who was born 13 August 1843 in Reed, Dauphin, Pennsylvania and died 30 December 1924.
[His ancestry is in The Spare Family, The Spare Family Association, privately published, Norristown, Pennsylvania, 1931.]
He served in Company F, 11th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and in Companies K and G, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1869, and became a physician and surgeon. He served two terms as a Pennsylvania State Representative, from 1879-83. Biography from History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania.
He received an invalid pension (Certificate #835884), Application #538876 filed 22 April 1888. Amelia received a widow’s pension (Certificate #960445), Application #1228167 filed 14 January 1925 in Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: Philip Newbaker, page 029, visit 034/035, Washingtonville borough, Montour, Pennsylvania.
1880 Census: Philip C. Newbaker, page 032, visit 179/200, Washingtonville borough, Montour, Pennsylvania.
1900 Census: Charles Newbacker, page 019, visit 053/053, Danville (1st Ward), Montour, Pennsylvania.
1910 Census: Phillip C. Newbaker, page 162, visit 167/173, Danville (1st Ward), Montour, Pennsylvania.
1920 Census: Phillip C. Newbaker, page 156, visit 059/059, Danville (1st Ward), Montour, Pennsylvania.
Children, born in Pennsylvania:
Winifred M.7 Newbaker, born 04 February 1869 at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania; married about September 1900 to J. Malcolm Laurie (son of John and Mary Laurie) who was born about 1871 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a musician; he was a bank cashier. She was DAR Member #84098; her Newbaker lineage is published on page 041, Volume 85 of the DAR Lineage Books series. 1900 Census: Winifred Newbaker (single, with William Lyon), page 008, visit 144/146, Bellefonte (North Ward), Centre, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: J. Malcolm Laurie, page 059, visit 537/541, Cooper, Clearfield, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: J. Malcolm Laurie, page 278, visit 032/033, Houtzdale borough, Clearfield, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Malcolm J. Laurie, page 231, visit 177/178, Houtzdale borough, Clearfield, Pennsylvania. Known child: K. Elizabeth Laurie, born about 1902.
Charles Attwood7 Newbaker, born about May 1871; married 1900-01 to Mary Louise delaTorre who was born about June 1881 in Peru, South America [both parents born in Spain (or Peru)]. He was an electrical engineer. 1920 Census: Charles Newbaker, page 171, visit 118/167, Queens (E.D. 285), Queens, New York. 1930 Census: Charles Newbaker, page 263, visit 107/127, Richmond Hill (E.D. 542), Queens, New York. Known children, born in Peru, South America: Rose Newbaker, born about 1901, 1930 Census: (single, with parents); Charles Roman Newbaker, born 28 February 1902(17), died December 1984 at Bronxville, Westchester, New York(17), married 1924-25 to Margaret E. Greminger who was born about 1903 in New York, he worked for a telephone company, she was a secretary, 1930 Census: Charles R Newbaker, page 034, line 89, and Margaret Newbaker, page 034, line 100 [apparently living together, but a recording error by the census-taker], Yonkers (E.D. 80), Westchester, New York, apparently no children with them in 1930 [unless they were recorded on the wrong line also]; Lewis Philip Newbaker, born 16 September 1906(17), died 23 August 1994 at Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut(17), 1930 Census: (single, with parents).
Bertha Arner7 Newbaker, born 16 January 1873; never married. 1920 Census: Bertha A. Newbaker (single, with parents). 1930 Census: Bertha A. Newbaker (single), page 182, visit 421/473, York (8th Ward), York, Pennsylvania [also nephew Ralph Dahle? age 27 born in Pennsylvania].
Edward Jay7 Newbaker, born 22 April 1874(40); married 1898-99 to Margaret L. Conroy who was born about 1875 in Pennsylvania. He was a mining engineer; later a Superintendent, then General Manager at a coal mine. He was a Spanish-American War veteran. He registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Edward Newbaker, page 009, visit 080/159, Banks, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Edward J. Newbaker, page 199, visit 234/254, Windber (1st Ward), Somerset, Pennsylvania. Known children, born in Pennsylvania: Philip Charles Newbaker, born 05 July 1899(40), married 29 September 1928 to Barbara Ferguson, he was a mining engineer, he registered for the WWI Draft at Philadelphia [occupation: student at Lehigh University]; Catherine Newbaker, born about 1900; Edward Jay Newbaker, born 20 September 1902(17), died July 1984 at Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania(17); Frances Weiss Newbaker, born about 1906.
Francis Weiss7 Newbaker, born 22 September 1882(40); apparently died before the 1920 census; married about 1910 to eleanor Milliken who was born about 1890 in Pennsylvania. He was the Assistant Editor of a newspaper; later he was a foreman at the Brooklyn Navy Yard(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Brooklyn, Kings, New York on 12 September 1918. 1910 Census: Francis W. Newbaker (single), page 172, visit 392/400, Jersey Shore (2nd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Eleanor Newbaker (widow, with father-in-law Phillip C. Newbaker). Known child: Mary Frances Newbaker, born about 1911.
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