(Reverend) Jonas⁴ Urner (Martin³, Jacob², Ulrich¹), born 26 December 1772₍₉₎ in Coventry (now North Coventry), Chester, Pennsylvania; died 14 May 1813 aged 40 years, 04 months, 18 days₍₉₎ at Pipe Creek, Frederick (now Carroll), Maryland; married to Hannah⁵ Rinehart who was born 31 August 1771 and died 13 August 1845 aged 73 years, 11 months, 13 days₍₉₎ at Pipe Creek_(F).

He inherited his father’s Belwood farm_(F). He was the third Elder of the Coventry Church of the Brethren, succeeding his father in 1799 and serving until 1810 when he sold the farm to Rudolph Stauffer/Stover. He is probably the Jonas Urner of Pennsylvania who bought land in Warren County, Ohio on 29 October 1805.

He bought a farm on or near Sam’s Creek_(E) in Frederick (now Carroll) County, Maryland. He served as the presiding Elder of the Pipe Creek Church of the Brethren from 1811 until he died in the typhus epidemic of 1813_(F). They are buried at Wolf’s Cemetery on Quaker Hill Road south of Union Bridge, Carroll, Maryland near the Pipe Creek Church which is two miles northwest of New Windsor.

1800 Census: Jonas Uirner, page 891, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.

1810 Census: Jonas Urner, page 227, Coventry, Chester, Pennsylvania.

1820 Census: Hannah Earner, page 191, Westminster, Frederick, Maryland.

1830 Census: Hannah Urner, page 219, #7 District, Frederick, Maryland.

His estate: Hannah Urner and John Rinehart appointed as Administrators. Her will (Frederick Will Book 12, page 119): not looked up.

Children, most born in now North Coventry:

+ Benjamin⁵ Urner, born 13 July 1795; married Elizabeth Keyser; moved to Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.

+ Samuel⁵ Urner, born 25 December 1796₍₉₎; married first Elizabeth Snader; married second Susannah Norris.

Mary⁵ Urner, born 27 May 1799₍₉₎; died 15 May 1813 aged 13 years, 11 months, 18 days₍₉₎ in the typhus epidemic_(F). She is buried at Wolf’s Cemetery near Union Bridge, Carroll, Maryland.

David⁵ Urner, born 22 January 1801; died 06 August 1874 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio (Cincinnati Daily Commercial, issue of 08 August 1774); married to Ann Jane McCracken_(F) who was born about 1818 in Ireland. He moved to Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio by 1833. 1840 Census: David Urner, page 205, Cincinnati (5^th Ward), Hamilton, Ohio. 1850 Census: David Urner, page 427, visit 255/282, Cincinnati (5^th Ward), Hamilton, Ohio. 1860 Census: David Urner, page 430, Cincinnati (9^th Ward), Hamilton, Ohio. Known children, born in Cincinnati:

David⁶ Urner, born 18 May 1841_(F); died 16 August 1842_(F).

William Clifford⁶ Urner, born 13 January 1843_(F); married to Laura S. _____ who was born about 1852 in Virginia. Civil War service: Company B, 137^th Ohio Infantry Regiment. 1870 Census: William Urner, page 402, visit 358/300, Cincinnati (5^th Ward), Hamilton, Ohio. 1880 Census: Wm C. Urner, page 113, visit 109/247, Cincinnati (18^th Ward), Hamilton, Ohio. They had no children as of 1893_(F).

Edwin Price⁶ Urner, born 06 January 1846_(F); married to Virginia C. Mooar (daughter of Mark and Sarah Mooar) who was born about 1852 in Ohio and apparently died before the 1900 census. 1870 Census: Edwin P. Urner, page 157, visit 2612/2853, Eggs Point PO, Washington, Mississippi. 1880 Census: Edwin Urner, page 341, visit 183/196, Avondale, Hamilton, Ohio. 1900 Census: Ed P. Urner (widower, with sister Kate U. Putnam, below). They had no children.

Anna Ellen⁶ Urner, born 13 February 1849_(F); married to Webster K. Setzler who was born 26 February 1841_(F) and died 12 July 1890_(F). They lived at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania_(F). Known children: Frederick David Setzler, born 12 October 1878, died 07 June 1879_(F); Maude Elizabeth Setzler, born 31 August 1880; Earle Urner Setzler, born 21 August 1884₍₁₇₎, he registered for the WWI Draft at Bronx, Bronx, New York.

Katherine Emma⁶ Urner, born 06 July 1851_(F); married 15 December 1875 to Daniel Cowdin Putnam (son of James P. Putnam and Susan Abigail Upton) who was born 10 March 1844 in Massachusetts and died 18 June 1888 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio. 1900 Census: Kate U. Putnam (widow), page 160, visit 120/122, Berea town, Madison, Kentucky. Known children, born in Springfield: Gertrude Curtis Putnam, born 09 November 1876, died 06 June 1878_(F); Helen Clifford Putnam, born 02 May 1878; Mabel Urner Putnam, born 09 February and died 06 August 1880_(F); Ethel Upton Putnam, born 21 May 1883; Ruth Putnam, born 27 January 1888.

+ LYDIA⁵ URNER, born 19 May 1803; married William Price.

George⁵ Urner, born 18 January 1805₍₉₎; died 07 October 1830 aged 25 years, 08 months, 19 days₍₉₎; unmarried_(F). His will (Frederick Will Book 10, page 168): not looked up. He is buried at Pipe Creek Cemetery at Uniontown, Carroll, Maryland.

Sarah⁵ Urner, born 16 November 1806; died 08 May 1886; married 25 December 1826 in Frederick County₍₁₆₎ to (REVEREND) GEORGE D.⁶ PRICE who was born 14 April 1806 and died 15 February 1887. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: George D. Price, page 308, visit 348/350, Upper Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: George Price, page 572, visit 942/1048, Upper Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: George D. Price, page 551, visit 118/138, Lower Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: George D. Price, page 187, visit 143/167, Upper Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Children, born in Pennsylvania:

Lavinia Urner⁶ Price, born 25 January 1828; died 19 August 1900; married 08 September 1853 to John Peters who was born 15 September 1823 in Pennsylvania and died 29 May 1906. He was a bookkeeper; later a banker; later he was a sugar plantation superintendent. 1860 Census: Jno. Peters, page 452, visit 1643/1548, Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: John Peters, page 546, visit 673/673, Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: John Peters, page 013, visit 222/222, 1^st Ward, St. Martin, Louisiana. 1900 Census: Jno Peters, page 123, visit 095/122, 1^st Ward, St. Martin, Louisiana. They had two children, one of whom died before the 1900 census. Children, born in Pennsylvania: George H. Peters, born about 1855, [not with parents in 1870]; Anna S. Peters, born about 1859, 1880 Census: (single, with parents).

Elizabeth C.⁶ Price, born 02 September 1830; died 10 April 1904_(F); unmarried_(F). 1880 Census: (single, with parents). 1900 Census: Elizabeth C. Price (single, with sister Hannah, below).

Edwin⁶ Price, born 19 October 1832; died 19 December 1914; married 08 September 1859 to Rebecca Lane Pennypacker (daughter of Matthias and Elisabeth Pennypacker) who was born 08 September 1837 in Pennsylvania and died 17 May 1919. He was a bookseller; later a harness dealer; later he was a collector for the Germantown Telegraph newspaper. 1860 Census: Edwin Price, page 664, visit 635/639, Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Edwin Price, page 631, visit 932/934, Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Edward Price, page 476, visit 056/060, Philadelphia (E.D. 454), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known children: Cora R. Price, born 22 June 1869, married 13 May 1922 to Bert D. Bowen who was born 19 August 1867, they moved to Virginia; (Doctor) George Elmer Price, born 16 February 1874, possibly died 24 April 1951 in Washington State, married 24 June 1903 to Myrtle Clark who was born 27 February 1876 in Vermont and died 07 February 1950, he was a physician, 1910 Census: George E. Price, page 235, visit 177/132, Philadelphia (E.D. 126), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1920 Census: George E. Price, page 081, visit 095/372, Spokane (E.D. 183), Spokane, Washington, no children with them in 1910 or 1920.

Hannah Urner⁶ Price, born 20 August 1835; died 09 November 1915; married 1870s to John B. Conway (son of Jesse and Mary Conway) who was born 27 December 1817 in Pennsylvania and died 24 January 1899. He was a truck farmer. He was also a florist_(F). 1880 Census: John Conway, page 187, visit 152/176, Upper Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Hannah Conway (widow), page 266, visit 251/268, Upper Providence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania. They had no children.

(Doctor) Amanda C.⁶ Price, born 29 March 1839; died 07 June 1881_(F); unmarried_(F). She was a physician. 1880 Census: (single, with parents).

(Sergeant) Elhanan W.⁶ Price, born 11 November 1841; killed in action 13 December 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia during the Civil War_(F); unmarried_(F). He served as a Sergeant in Company C, 116^th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the Civil War.

Mary L.⁶ Price, born 11 February 1844; died 19 May 1871_(F); unmarried_(F).

Sarah Emma⁶ Price, born 11 November 1847; died 20 June 1924_(F) at Breckenridge, Summit, Colorado; married 20 March 1873 to [?Charles_(F)] Snyder who was born 06 May 1842 in Pennsylvania, divorced 1888. He was a book merchant. They moved to Denver, Colorado_(F). 1880 Census: “George T.” Snyder, page 392, visit 246/246, Littleton, Arapahoe, Colorado. 1900 Census: S. Emma Snyder (divorced, with son Charles). 1910 Census: Sarah E Snyder (widow, with son Charles). 1920 Census: Emma Snyder (widow), page 273, visit 021/021, Breckenridge town, Summit, Colorado. Children, born in Colorado: Charles Manning Snyder, born 27 December 1873₍₁₇₎, he was a stock raiser, later manager of a placer mine, 1900 Census: Charles M. Snyder (single), page 176, visit 017/017, Deer Valley, Park, Colorado [NOTE: he was the census taker], 1910 Census: Chas M Snyder (single), page 208, visit ---/010, Breckenridge 1^st Precinct (Leadville National Forest Reserve), Summit, Colorado, 1920 Census: Charles Snyder (single, with mother); Eva Snyder, born about 1876; Mary Snyder, born about 1878.

Elizabeth⁵ Urner, born 18 April 1809; died 25 December 1876_(F) in Virginia; married 01 September 1829 in Frederick County, Maryland₍₁₆₎ to Jonathan Philemon Creager (son of George Creager and Anna Maria Appler) who was born 26 December 1807 in Maryland and christened 03 February 1808 (recorded at the German Reformed Church of Frederick County), and died July 1891 at Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania. He owned a book and stationery shop. 1850 Census: Jonathan P. Creager, page 272, visit 144/145, Westminster, Carroll, Maryland. They later moved to Grafton, Virginia_(F). Children, born in Frederick County:

Amanda⁶ Creager, born 29 July 1830; married 01 March 1851 in Frederick County to (Honorable) John Thomas Lowe who was born about 1823 in Maryland. He was a saddler. He served as Judge of Frederick County Orphans Court. 1860 Census: John T. Lowe, page 690, visit 280/276, Uniontown District, Carroll, Maryland. 1870 Census: John T. Lowe, page 386, visit 097/092, New Market, Frederick, Maryland. 1880 Census: John T. Lowe, page 327, visit 199/200, New Market, Frederick, Maryland. Known children: Irene Eva Lowe, born about 1852, 1880 Census: (single, with parents); Marcella A. Lowe, born about 1854, 1880 Census: (single, with parents); Cora M. Lowe, born about 1862, 1880 Census: (single, with parents).

Mary Hannah⁶ Creager, born 11 November 1832; married to John Graham_(F) who died 21 July 1888.

George Urner⁶ Creager, born 21 June 1834; apparently died before the 1910 census; married first 19 March 1861 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland to Sarah Smith Sands, later divorced; married second 10 November 1872 to Ida Ellen Appler who was born about 1849-50 in Maryland. He was a carpenter. 1900 Census: George U. Creager (with son-in-law John T. Carroll). 1900 Census: Ida E. Creager (widow, with son-in-law John T. Carroll). He and Ellen had two children, both still living in 1900. Known child with second wife: Emma E. Creager, born about October 1876 in Maryland, married 1895-96 to (Sergeant) John Thomas Carroll who was born 19 May 1873₍₁₇₎ in Maryland, he was a Sergeant for the Baltimore City Police₍₁₇₎, 1900 Census: John T. Carroll, page 111, visit 085/[086 changed to ___? then erased], Baltimore (E.D. 214), Baltimore, Maryland, 1910 Census: John T. Carroll, page 190, visit 154/162, Baltimore (E.D. 211), Baltimore, Maryland, 1920 Census: John T. Carroll, page 146, visit 142/148, Baltimore (E.D. 215), Baltimore, Maryland, known children: Ethel R. Carroll born about September 1898, and Helen M. Carroll born about 1900-01.

(Captain) Francis Marion⁶ Creager, born 1839; killed 09 June 1863 in the Civil War_(F). He served as Captain of Company A, 1^st Maryland Cavalry Regiment.

Elizabeth⁶ Creager, born about 1841; died 25 December 1875 at Fetterman, Virginia_(F); unmarried_(F).

Nathan⁵ Urner, born April 1811; died March 1836 in New Orleans, Louisiana_(F); unmarried_(F). He moved to Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio by 1833. Will filed in Hamilton County, Ohio (Will Book 18, page 398).

+ HANNAH⁵ URNER, born 15 May 1813 in Maryland; married first John W. Zimmerman; moved to Seneca County, Ohio.

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