Mary6 Orner (Martin5, David4, Martin3, Martin2, Ulrich1), born 03 July 1810 in Greenwood, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; died 04 March 1880 in Greenwood; married to Henry Nipple (son of Frederick and Mary Knepple?) who was born 15 December 1808 in Juniata, Cumberland (now Perry), Pennsylvania and died 08 June 1890 in Greenwood. He was a blacksmith and a farmer.
1840 Census: Henry Nipple, page 293, Buffalo, Perry, Pennsylvania.
1850 Census: Henry Nipple, page 519, visit 089/089, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania.
1860 Census: Henry Nipple, page 443, visit 639/639, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: Henry Nipple, page 064, visit 140/141, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania.
1880 Census: Henry Nipple (alone, and two daughters), page 007, visit 103/105, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania.
Known children, son Paul possibly not in correct birth order:
Rebecca7 Nipple, born about 1834. 1880 Census: Rebecca Nipple (marital status not recorded, with father).
Paul7 Nipple, birthdate not known; apparently died young.
(Doctor) Henry M.7 Nipple, born 18 June 1838; married 13 September 1866 in Snyder County, Pennsylvania to Emma Viola Schnee (daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Schnee) who was born 07 February 1847 in Snyder County. He was a physician. 1870 Census: Henry H. Nipple, page 142, visit 038/038, Perry, Snyder, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: H. M. Nipple, page 101, visit 065/071, Freeburg [village?], Snyder, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Henry M. Nipple, page 218, visit 212/208, Selinsgrove borough, Snyder, Pennsylvania. Children:
Charles W.8 Nipple, born about 06 June 1868; died 08 June 1868 aged 02 days(9); buried at St. John’s Cemetery at Fremont, Snyder, Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth J.8 Nipple, born about 16 March 1870; died 21 March 1870 aged 05 days(9); also buried at St. John’s Cemetery.
(Doctor) Henry Newton8 Nipple, born 06 July 1871; married 1898-99 to Grace Ella ______ who was born about 1876 in Pennsylvania. He was a physician. 1910 Census: Dr. H. N. Nipple, page 204, visit 187/198, Monroe, Snyder, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Henry N. Nipple, page 049, visit 031/032, Clinton village, Summit, Ohio. 1930 Census: Henry N. Nipple, page 002, visit 045/048, Clinton village, Summit, Ohio. Known child: Thomas Nipple, born about 1903, [not with parents in 1920].
William Banks8 Nipple, born 25 May 1874(15)
or 1875(17); died 09 January
1954 in Orange County, California(15); married 1900-01 to Mary
Emma Wolgemuth (daughter of ______ Wolgemuth
and Barbara ______) who was born 28 August 1876(15)
in Pennsylvania and died 01 March 1970 in Orange County(15). He was
a traveling salesman. He was a Spanish-American War veteran. He registered for
the WWI Draft at Clinton, Clinton, Iowa. 1910 Census: William B. Niffle, page 236, visit 058/073, Selinsgrove borough,
Snyder, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: William Nepple,
page 119, visit 206/234, Clinton (2nd Ward), Clinton, Iowa. 1930
Census: William B. Nipple, page 074, visit 539/599, Beverly Hills Township, Los
Angeles, California. Known child: Henry W. Nipple, born about 1904 in Pennsylvania, he was a
tool maker, 1930 Census: (single, with parents).
George Frederick7 Nipple, born 04 January 1841; died 01 January 1917; married 01 November 1866 in Perry County to Ellen Jane Grubb (daughter of Henry P. Grubb and Margaret Charles) who was born 11 June 1843 in Liverpool, Perry, Pennsylvania and died 18 April 1909 at Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania. [Grubb family biography is on page 982, Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley, published by J. M. Runk & Company, 1897.] He was a carpenter; later a farmer. He served in Company G, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry during the Civil War. 1870 Census: Frederick Nipple, page 064, visit 137/138, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Frederick Nipple, page 008, visit 104/106, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Frederick Nipple, page 024, visit 037/051, Jersey City (E.D. 134), Hudson, New Jersey. They had four children, one of whom died before the 1900 census. Children, born in Pennsylvania:
Carrie Belle8 Nipple, born 17 October 1868; died 27 October 1962; married 18 February 1892 to David Barton Troutman (son of David Martin Troutman and Mary Elizabeth Gunerick) who was born 13 November 1863 in Pennsylvania and died 17 August 1940. [His ancestry is in Christy Troutman’s GEDCOM.] He was an express driver; later a farmer. 1900 Census: David B. Trautman (with her parents). 1910 Census: D. B. Troutman, page 162, visit 193/195, Penn, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: David D. Trautman, page 198, visit 122/128, Penn, Perry, Pennsylvania. They had six children, two of whom died before the 1910 census. Known children, born in Pennsylvania: Norman Rosco Troutman, born 13 February 1894(14)(17), died 21 July 1970 at Duncannon, Perry, Pennsylvania(14), married first 1920-21 to Edith H. McGuire (daughter of John A. and Carrie E. McGuire, and sister of Helen, below) who was born about March 1894 at Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania and died 03 March 1925, married second 1925-26 to Bessie Gamber who was born about 1906 in Pennsylvania, he worked in a steel mill(17), later he was a farmer, he was a WWI veteran, he registered for the Draft at Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; Mervin Grubb Troutman, born 12 May 1897(17), died 15 July 1927, married about 1917 to Viola May Leiter who was born about 1901 in Pennsylvania, he was a brakeman for the Pennsylvania Railroad(17); Decosta Bidwell Troutman, born 23 October 1900, died 16 February 1947, married 1918-19 to Helen I. McGuire (daughter of John A. and Carrie E. McGuire, and sister of Edith, above) who was born about December 1898 at Harrisburg, 1920 Census: Decosta B. Trautman (with her parents); Ethel Almeda Troutman, born 29 September 1903(14), died 24 May 1994 at Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania(14), married 1924-25 to George Kenneth Vanier who was born 19 November 1893(14) at Harrisburg(17) and died 05 August 1968 at Harrisburg(14), he registered for the WWI Draft at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
Harvey H.8 Nipple, born about 1870; apparently died before the 1900 census.
Clayton D.8 Nipple, born 30 May 1872; died 22 September 1965 at New Philadelphia,
Tuscarawas, Ohio (Death Certificate #72189, Volume 18209); married 1898-99 to Martha
J. [?Cochran] who was born about 1880 in Pennsylvania. He was a
construction carpenter. 1910 Census: Clayton D. Nipple (with her mother Hannah
M. Cochran, widow), page 057, visit 065/070, Millerstown borough, Perry,
Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Clayton D. Niffle, page
078, visit 123/138, Carlisle (3rd Ward), Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
1930 Census: Clayton D. Nipple, page 235, visit 227/339, East Pennsboro,
Cumberland, Pennsylvania. [Descendant Steve Nipple; his band’s website
(some really good free music downloads, but no genealogy info yet 
).] Known child: Vincent Clayton Nipple,
born 14 September 1905(14), died 12 August 1985 at New Philadelphia(14)(also
Death Certificate #063798, Volume 26158), known children: Vincent Nipple,
Audrey Nipple, and John Nipple.
Laran/Larau?8 Nipple (daughter), born about September 1881.
(Doctor) John O.7 Nipple, born 27 February 1843; died 02 May 1927; married 1883-84 to Sarah minerva Houser who was born about November 1862 in Pennsylvania. He was a physician. He served in Troop A (aka Juniata Cavalry), 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War. He received an invalid pension (Certificate #39540); application #61352 filed 15 February 1865. Sarah received a widow’s pension (Certificate #A-9-21-27); application #1584584 filed 29 June 1939? in Ohio. 1890 Veteran’s Census: John O. Nipple, page 004, visit 068/073, Union [P.O. Port Trevorton], Snyder, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: John O. Nipple, page 165, visit 135/135, Sunbury (3rd Ward), Northumberland, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: J. O. Nipple, page 129, visit 196/198, Sunbury (3rd Ward), Northumberland, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: John O. Nipple, page 141, visit 103/105, Sunbury (3rd Ward), Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Only child:
Chester Arthur8 Niple, born 11 November 1886(14) at Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania(17); died 02 September 1966(14) at Upper Arlington, Franklin, Ohio (Death Certificate #68588, Volume 18590); married 1909-10 to Susan A. Diehl (daughter of George S. Diehl and Nettie S. Moyer) who was born 08 December 1884 in Pennsylvania and died 30 May 1964 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio (Death Certificate #34673, Volume 17672). He was a civil and sanitary engineer. He registered for the WWI Draft at Grandview Heights, Franklin, Ohio. 1910 Census: Ch. Nipple (with his parents). 1920 Census: Chester Niple, page 052, visit 373/392, Grandview village, Franklin, Ohio. 1930 Census: Chester A. Niple, page 015, visit 642/647, Grandview Heights village, Franklin, Ohio. Known children: Richard A. Niple, born 13 June 1910 in Pennsylvania, died 27 December 1957, married ______ Holler; John D. Niple, born 08 March 1915(14) in Pennsylvania, died 12 November 1949(14), married ______ Brisley; James H. Niple, born 09 November 1924(14) in Ohio, died 18 August 2003 at Marysville, Union, Ohio(14).
James Calvin7 Nipple, born about August 1848; married 1876-77 to Fietta J. Adams (daughter of John and Elizabeth Adams) who was born about September 1856 in Pennsylvania. He was a carpenter, later a contractor. He served in Company G, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. 1880 Census: J. C. Nipple, page 232, visit 233/233, Saville, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: James C. Nipple, page 053, visit 057/057, Mifflintown borough, Juniata, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: James C. Nipple, page 082, visit 010/011, Mifflintown borough, Juniata, Pennsylvania. Children:
(Doctor) Dio Maine8 Niple, born 24 May 1879(17)(19); married 1910-11 to Katherine M. ______ who was born 17 February 1891(14) in Pennsylvania and died May 1979 at Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania(14). He was a physician. 1910 Census: Dio M. Niple (single, with George W. Williams), page 003, visit 060/068, Turbotville borough, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Maine D. Niple, page 267, visit 041/044, Turbotville borough, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Dio Maine Niple, page 165, visit 054/057, Turbotville borough, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Known child: Lorma A. Niple, born about 1911.
Nellie E.8 Nipple, born about July 1882; apparently married about 1905-07 to ______ Brindle. She was a high school teacher. 1910 Census: Nellie E. Brindle (married but alone, with parents). 1920 Census: Nelle Brindle (married but alone, with Luther Beaver), page 203, visit 107/119, Mifflintown borough, Juniata, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Nellie E. Brindle (married but alone), page 196, visit 068/069, Mifflintown borough, Juniata, Pennsylvania. No children with her in any of the censuses.
Theodore Alfred7 Nipple, born about 1849; apparently died about 1867-69; married about 1866-67 to Martha A. Hogentogler (daughter of John and Mary Hogentogler) who was born about 1845 in Pennsylvania. He served in Companies D and A, 2nd U.S. Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. 1870 Census: Martha A. “Hogentogler” (alone, and child, with her parents), page 064, visit 143/144, Greenwood, Perry, Pennsylvania.
[She was married second after the 1870 census to Henry Cluck who was born about 1813 in Pennsylvania, and had at least one more child Varnes? R. Cluck (daughter) born about 1878. 1880 Census: Henry Cluck, page 051, visit 049/051, Liverpool, Perry, Pennsylvania. Widow Martha A. Cluck received a widow’s pension (Certificate #199955) based on Theodore’s service; application #756125 filed 15 December 1879. A minor dependent (presumably daughter Mary A. Nipple) received a minor’s pension (Certificate #199956); application #259156 filed 26 June [1880?] by John C. Hogentogler, guardian. NOTE: the year is not readable on the pension index card, but Mary’s application must have been filed about the same time as Martha’s since the pension certificate numbers are consecutive.]
Known child:
Mary A.8 Nipple, born about June 1867
in Illinois; married 1883-84 to Abraham Lincoln Singer (son of George
W. and Harriet Singer) who was born about December
1863 at Liverpool, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Mary A. Nipple (with
grandfather John Hogentogler), page 008, visit 106/108, Greenwood, Perry,
Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Lincoln Singer, page 120, visit 130/138, Liverpool
borough, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: A. Lincoln Singer, page 093, visit
136/155, Liverpool borough, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Lincoln Singer,
page 102, visit 038/040, Liverpool borough, Perry, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census:
Mary Singer (widow), page 138, visit 182/184, Liverpool borough, Perry,
Pennsylvania. They had at least five children, one of whom died before the 1900
census, and one more of whom died before the 1910 census. Known children, born
in Pennsylvania: Jennie
A. Singer, born about December 1884, married 1902-03 to Jesse G. Zimmerman who was born about 1881 in Pennsylvania
(or Maryland or Virginia ), he worked on a ferry, 1910 Census: Jesse G.
Zimmerman, page 093, visit 137/156, Liverpool borough, Perry, Pennsylvania,
known children: Caroline Zimmerman born about 1903, and Charles S. Zimmerman
born about 1906 [both with grandfather Lincoln Singer in 1920]; John Singer, born
about November 1886, apparently died before the 1910 census; Bessie May Singer,
born about May 1889, married by September 1918(17) to Charles Elias Coleman who was born 09 June 1884(17)
in Pennsylvania, he was a salesman, 1920 Census: Charlie Coleman (with her
parents), no children with them in 1920;
Leslie M. Singer (son), born about 1910-11.
(Doctor) Dio Clarke7 Nipple, born 01 August 1854(9); died 10 January 1914(9); married 22 February 1882 at Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania to Laura A. Boyer who was born 05 May 1865(9) in Pennsylvania and died 01 January 1929(9). He was a physician. 1870 Census: Daniel C. Nipple (with parents). 1880 Census: D. C. Nipple (single, with brother Henry, above). 1900 Census: D. Clark Nipple, page 211, visit 039/041, Newton Hamilton borough, Mifflin, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Dio C. Nipple, page 295, visit 027/031, Newton Hamilton borough, Mifflin, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Mt. Union Cemetery in Mt. Union, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. [She was married second to ?Wylie Wikel.] Known child:
Lorma M.8 Nipple, born 18 May 1885; married 1907-08 to Samuel Howard Brenaman who was born 08 November 1881(17) in Pennsylvania or Maryland. He was a civil engineer (for the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1918(17)). He registered for the WWI Draft in Indiana County, Pennsylvania [residence: Blairsville]. 1910 Census: Lorma M. Brenaman (married but alone, and child, with parents). 1930 Census: S. Howard Brenaman, page 018, visit 169/015, Detroit (E.D. 533), Wayne, Michigan. Known child: Dio David Brenaman, born about 1908.
Mary N.7 Nipple, born about 1855. 1880 Census: Mary N. Nipple (marital status not recorded, with father).
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