Daniel5 Urner (Martin4, Martin3, Jacob2, Ulrich1), born 07 July 1791(F) in North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; died 16 May 1842 in North Coventry(F); married to Hannah E.6 Rinehart who was born 12 November 1796(F) in Coventry and died 28 November 1870 in Coventry(F).
On 03 May 1820, he was appointed as one of the Executors of Martin Rinehart’s will (Chester Will #6791).
1820 Census: Daniel Orner, page 202, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
1830 Census: Daniel Orner, page 180, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
1840 Census: Daniel Urner, page 305, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
1850 Census: Hannah Urner, page 165, visit 217/219, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
1860 Census: Hannah Urner (with son-in-law George Alexander), page 309, visit 065/067, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: Hannah Urner (with son-in-law George Alexander), page 456, visit 088/104, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.
He died intestate.
Children, most or all born in East Coventry:
Jonas R.6 Urner, born November 1814(F); died December 1872(F) at New York City; married 01 May 1837 at New York City to Clarinda Park who was born about 1815 and died March 1880(F). He was a builder in 1860. In the 1869 New York City Directory, they are listed as living at 3 Monroe; he has a hardware store at 129 Bleecker. 1860 Census: Jonas Urner, page 449, visit 188/1023, New York City (7th Ward 1st District), New York, New York. Known children, born at New York City:
Sarah Jannetta7 Urner, born 25 May 1837; married 20 March 1859 at Williamsburg, Kings, New York (by Rev. William Johnson) to Alexander Smyth who was born about 1835 in Scotland and apparently died before the 1900 census. He was a clerk (but was recorded as a sail maker in 1870); he was a Court clerk in 1880. She kept a boarding house; later she was a store keeper. 1860 Census: Sarah “Urner” (alone, with parents); also Alex Smith (alone, and child, with Thos Robinson), page 448, visit 183/1005, New York City (7th Ward 1st District), New York, New York. 1870 Census: Alexander Smyth, page 067B, visit 003/003, New York City (7th Ward 2nd District), New York, New York [2nd Enumeration]. 1880 Census: Alexander Smyth, page 163, visit 259/420, Jersey City (E.D. 25), Hudson, New Jersey. 1900 Census: Sarah J. Smyth (widow), page 147, visit 192/198, Kansas City (E.D. 118) Jackson, Missouri. Known children, born in New York: Urner Forrest Smyth(F), born about December 1859, 1860 Census: (with father), [not with parents in 1870]; Charles Smyth, born about December 1860, he was in real estate, 1900 Census: (single, with mother); Alexander Smyth, born about May 1862, he was a joiner, 1900 Census: (single, with mother); Clarinda Smyth, born about 1863; William J. Smyth, born about June 1866, married 1896-97 to Mary G. Campbell (daughter of ______ Campbell and Fannie E. ______) who was born about October 1871 in Illinois, he was a U.S. postman, 1900 Census: William J. Smyth (with her mother), page 149, visit 246/254, Kansas City (E.D. 118) Jackson, Missouri, known child Mary F. Smyth was born about November 1897 in Missouri; James Smyth, born about April 1868, he moved to Texas; John Forest Smyth, born 27 January 1870(15), died 20 February 1947 in Los Angeles County, California(15); Edward Smyth, born about 1872; Jeannette Smyth, born about 1876.
Thomas Jefferson7 Urner, born about 1839, died in infancy.
Harriet Emma7 Urner, born 02 October 1850; married 1871-72 to John Willis (son of ______ Willis and Clarinda Park) who was born 16 October 1845(F) in Ireland. He owned a shoe store. 1860 Census: Emma Urner (with Thos Robinson), page 448, visit 183/1005, New York City (7th Ward 1st District), New York, New York. 1880 Census: John Willis, page 367, visit 101/210, Jersey City (E.D. 30), Hudson, New Jersey. 1900 Census: John Willis Sr, page 053, visit 272/398, Jersey City (E.D. 152), Hudson, New Jersey. 1910 Census: John Willis, page 114, visit 031/033, Jersey City (E.D. 190), Hudson, New Jersey. 1920 Census: John Willis, page 054, visit 019/024, Jersey City (E.D. 224), Hudson, New Jersey. They had six children, one of whom died before the 1900 census. Children, born in New Jersey: Stevens Willis, born 18 June 1873, died in infancy(F); Clarinda Park Willis, born 10 July 1874, married 1894-95 to George F. Lahey (his second marriage) who was born about 1855 in Massachusetts, he was a Director of a bank, 1910 Census: George Lahey, page 114, visit 030/032, Jersey City (E.D. 190), Hudson, New Jersey, no children younger than 18 with them in 1910; Alice Catherine Willis, born 09 May 1876, married 1903-04 to (Honorable) Frederick J. Stuhr who was born about 1869 in New Jersey and apparently died before the 1920 census, he was a District Court Judge, 1910 Census: Frederick J Stuhr, page 200, visit 148/210, Jersey City (E.D. 223), Hudson, New Jersey, known children: twin John W. Stuhr born 27 December 1904(14) and died 22 October 1989 at Linden, Union, New Jersey(14), twin Henry T. Stuhr born 27 December 1904(14) and died February 1982 at Jersey City(14), and Frederick J. Stuhr born 06 September 1914; (Doctor) John Willis, born 01 August 1878(17), married after the 1910 census to Vida G. Conklin, he was a physician; Emma Willis, born 19 March 1882, 1920 Census: (single, with parents); Myra Willis, born 28 December 1887, married after the 1910 census to Theodore Ellsworth Lewis who was born 12 November 1887 at Jersey City(17), he was a superintendent at an iron foundry, he registered for the WWI Draft at Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey.
Samuel6 Urner,
born 11 December 1817(F);
died 14 November 1831(F).
Charles6 Urner, born 19 November 1819(F); died 01 December 1890 in Coventry(F); married 1839-40 to Sarah K. Gunsenhauser (daughter of Jacob Gunsenhauser and Ann Kolb) who was born 06 December 1818(F) in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Charles Urner, page 043, visit 059/063, Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Charles Urner, page 374, visit 577/588, South Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Chas Urner, page 121, visit 1242/1181, Philadelphia (89th District 27th Ward), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Charles Urner, page 397, visit 170/185, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Sarah Urner (widow, with Leah Mowser?), page 220, visit 080/083, Spring City (4th Ward), Chester, Pennsylvania. They had no children.
Mary6 Urner, born 16 June 1822(F); died 17 February 1847 in South Coventry(F); married 12 January 1843 (Chester Village Record, issue of 07 February 1843) at Trappe, Montgomery, Pennsylvania to John M. Miller (son of Samuel Miller and Sophia Hevener Nyce) who was born 13 August 1817 and died 06 June 1874(F). He was a farmer. [He was married second to Margaret ______ who was born about 1814 in Pennsylvania. 1850 Census: John N. Miller [and second wife], page 058, visit 010/010, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. Known children, born in Coventry(F): Benjamin Franklin Miller, born 06 July 1844, married to Abbie Davis who was born 26 June 1850; Lewis M. Miller, born 30 January 1846, married first Clara Guest, married second to Ann Irey who was born 05 July 1852.
Catherine Rinehart6 Urner, born January 1825(F); married to George Alexander who was born 04 April 1822(F) and died 22 August 1884 at Pottstown Landing, Chester, Pennsylvania(F). He was a boat captain; later a produce dealer. 1860 Census: George Alexander, page 309, visit 065/067, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: George Alexander, page 456, visit 088/104, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1800 Census: George Alexander, page 411, visit 132/144, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. Known children(F):
Milton7 Alexander, born 20 September and died 16 October 1853.
Alice T.7 Alexander,
born 06 September 1855; married by 1880
to Horace F. Reifsnyder who was born about July 1852
in Pennsylvania. He was a freight agent, later a station agent, for a railroad.
1880 Census: Horace F. Reifsnyder, page 004, visit
056/063, Tredyffrin,
Clarinda Urner7 Alexander, born 06 October 1859; married 1880-81 to (Doctor) James Aiken who was born about February 1848 in Pennsylvania. He was a physician. 1900 Census: James Aiken, page 171, visit 177/182, Easttown, Chester, Pennsylvania. They had six children, four of whom died before the 1900 census. Known children: (Doctor) Thomas Gerald Aiken, born 17 July 1884(17), he was a physician(17); Clara Aiken, born about August 1889.
Janet7 Alexander, born 30 June 1864, died 03 March 1868.
Rebecca6 Urner, born 28 May 1830(F); died 24 February 1849(F); married to Davis Law (son of Charles and Ann G. Law, both born in Ireland) who was born 23 September 1815(F) in Pennsylvania and died 29 August 1884(F). He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Davis Law (alone, and child, with his parents), page 150, visit 113/120, South Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. [ He was married second early 1850s to Sarah ______ who was born about 1820 in Pennsylvania, and had several more children. 1860 Census: Davis Law [and second wife], page 142, visit 658/669, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania.] Only child:
Emma Mary7 Law, born 11 October 1848; married 24 February 1869 to William E. Reiff (son of Rudolph Reiff and Magdalena East) who was born 03 March 1836 in North Coventry. He was a merchant; later a grocer; later a “gentleman”. 1860 Census: Emma Mary Law (with David Holderman), page 308, visit 064/066, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: William Reiff, page 456, visit 090/106, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: William E. Reiff, page 410, visit 110/115, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: William E. Reiff, page 175, visit 026/026, North Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. They had no children.
Daniel R.6 Urner, born 05 December 1832(9); died 22 March 1911(9); married 14 May 1854 at Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania (Chester Village Record, issue of 23 May 1854) to Eliza Huntzberger who was born 27 January 1835(9) in Pennsylvania and died 02 September 1908(9). He was a boat captain. 1860 Census: Daniel Urner, page 339, visit 303/313, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Daniel Urner, page 209, visit 343/335, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Daniel Urner, page 351, visit 006/006, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Daniel Urner, page 190, visit 184/184, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Daniel Urner (widower, with son Charles), page 064, visit 129/159, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Parker Ford Baptist Church in Chester County. Children:
Catharine Rebecca7 Urner, born 24 February 1855(F); married 28 September 1876 to Benjamin Franklin Wismer (son of Jacob D. Wismer and Catherine Hunsberger) who was born 15 February 1846(F) in Chester County and apparently died before the 1920 census. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Frank Wismer, page 358, visit 157/171, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. They moved to Michigan in 1890(F)[possibly to Calhoun County]. 1900 Census: Benjamin F. Wismer, page 003, visit 054/063, Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: B. Franklin Wismer, page 223, visit 226/252, Limerick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Kate Wismer (widow, with daughter Margaret). Known children, born in Pennsylvania:
Margaret May8 Wismer, born 03 July 1877; married 1905-06 to John R. Hare (his second marriage) who was born about 1874 in Pennsylvania. He was an Assistant Superintendent at a gas company. 1910 Census: John R. Hare, page 117, visit 221/230, Philadelphia (E.D. 1038), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Margaret Hare (married but alone, and children), page 246, visit 001/001, Philadelphia (E.D. 569), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Margaret Hare (“single”), page 001, visit 012/012, Philadelphia (E.D. 645), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known children, born in Pennsylvania: Mildred Hare, born about 1906, 1930 Census: (single, with mother); John R. Hare, born about 1907; Marian E. Hare, born about April 1909, 1930 Census: (single, with mother).
Irvin Winfield S.8 Wismer, born 18 August 1879(17); married 1905-06 to Anna L. ______ who was born about 1886 in Pennsylvania. He was a compositor at Curtis Publishing Company(17). 1910 Census: Irvin W. Wismer, page 055, visit 391/394, Philadelphia (E.D. 1181), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Irvin Wismer, page 270, visit 185/197, Philadelphia (E.D. 1781), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Irvin Wismer, page , visit 064/079, Philadelphia (E.D. 514), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known child: Anna K. Wismer, born about 1908, 1930 Census: (single, with parents).
Ella Bertha8 Wismer, born 12 February and died 26 June 1883(F).
Charles S.7 Urner, born 21 October 1858; married 1881-82 to Ida Jane Roberts who was born 01 January 1862 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1900 Census: Charles Urner, page 190, visit 185/185, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Charles Urner, page 064, visit 129/159, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Charles Urner, page 088, visit 149/180, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. Children, born in East Vincent:
Henry Linwood8 “Harry” Urner, born 04 March 1883(17)(19)(also Chester Delayed Birth Record #1314); married 30 November 1905 to Bertha C. Heistand (daughter of John D. Heistand and Esther Latshaw) who was born 09 May 1885. He was a farmer. 1910 Census: Harry Urner, page 064, visit 129/158, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Harry Urner, page 088, visit 149/179, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Henry L. Urner, page 125, visit 199/199, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. Known children: Raymond D. Urner, born 27 August 1906(14), died 26 June 1998 at Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts(14)(also Death Certificate #1998-036110), married Dorothy Williams; Mildred M. Urner, born about 1911; George L. Urner, born 10 February 1919(14), died 14 October 2002 at Spring City, Chester, Pennsylvania(14), married to Mary O. ______ who was born 18 September 1920(14) and died 14 March 2001 at Spring City(14).
John Wilmer8 Urner, born 22 July 1885(14)(17) in East Vincent(19); died June 1970 at Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania(14); married 1908-09 to Mary K. Smale (daughter of Harrison T. Smale) who was born 22 January 1888(14) and died March 1976 at Phoenixville(14). He was a farmer. 1910 Census: J. Wilmer Urner, page 233, visit 188/212, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: J. Wilmer Urner, page 287, visit 202/202, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: William J. Urner, page 121, visit 121/121, East Vincent, Chester, Pennsylvania. Known children: Herman L. Urner, born 09 December 1912(14), died 27 August 1995 at Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania(14), married 01 November 1933 to Florence LaRue Miller (daughter of Joseph P. Miller and Anna Olive Kratz) who was born 30 May 1915; Harrison T. Urner, born about June 1915.
Flora M.8 Urner, born about June 1894; married 1912-13 to Stauffer Norman Wiand (son of Edward H. Wiand) who was born 15 April 1886(14)(19)(but WWI draft registration says 1885(17)) in Chester County and died April 1964(14). He was a farmer. 1920 Census: Stauffer N. Wiand [and family], page 287, visit 189/189, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania; and Stauffer Wiand (inmate at Chester County Insane Hospital), page 059A, line 08, West Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Stauffer N. Wiand, page 012, visit 263/297, East Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania. Known children: Marian G. Wiand, born about September 1917, [not with parents in 1930]; Dorothy M. Wiand, born about 1921.
Hannah Margaret7 Urner, born 19 September 1863; possibly died before the 1930 census; married about 1888 to Harvey S. Bucher who was born about December 1860 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He was a blacksmith. 1900 Census: Harvey Bucher, page 289, visit 221/230, Limerick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Harvey S. Bucher, page 124, visit 041/043, Pottstown (2nd Ward), Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: S. Harvey Bucher, page 084, visit 112/146, Pottstown (2nd Ward), Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Harvey Bucher [and wife “Minnie”], page 081, visit 125/138, Pottstown (2nd Ward), Montgomery, Pennsylvania. [They had one other child born and died 1900s.] Known child: Clara Viola Bucher, born 05 December 1891.
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