Johannes⁵ Arner (Daniel⁴, Johannes³, ulrich², Ulrich¹), born 13 March 1829₍₁₈₎ in Towamensing, Northampton (now Franklin, Carbon), Pennsylvania and christened 16 May 1829 (Sponsors: David Schafer and Elisabeth Sold)₍₁₈₎; died 26 April 1906 aged 77 years, 01 month, __? days₍₁₄₎ at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania (gravestone); married by 1850 to Amanda Horn (daughter of Christian Horn and Catharine Davis) who was born 14 February 1832_(14a) in Pennsylvania and died 18 March 1898_(14a). He was a carpenter and a boat builder.

1850 Census: John Ahner (with brother-in-law Charles S. German), page 408, visit 225/225, Upper Towamensing, Carbon, Pennsylvania.

1860 Census: John Arner, page 005, visit 516/029, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania.

1870 Census: John Ahner, page 090, visit 039/049, Weiss Port borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania.

1875 Plat Map of Weissport: Jno. Arner.

1880 Census: John Arner, page 523, visit 065/068, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania.

1900 Census: John Arner, page 174, visit 036/037, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania.

They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport [but I didn’t find a gravestone for Amanda].

Known children:

Oscar⁶ Arner, born 28 February 1851₍₁₄₎; died 10 April 1917₍₁₄₎ at Weissport (gravestone); married (second?) 19 August 1877₍₂₉₎ to Jane Elizabeth Anthony₍₂₉₎ (daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Anthony) who was born 1858₍₁₄₎ in Washington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania and died 1928₍₁₄₎ (gravestone). He owned a saloon. 1880 Census: Oscar Arner, page 521, visit 035/038, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Oscar Arner, page 177, visit 087/094, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Oscar Arner, page 190, visit 244/244, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Jane Arner, page 253, visit 018/019, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport, (their family plot; close-up of their family stone). [They also had one other child who died before the 1900 census.] Known children:

Howard LLEWELLYN⁷ Arner, born 07 December 1877_{(14)(29)(40)(49)} and christened 12 May 1878 (Sponsors: parents)₍₂₉₎; died 1952₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); married 1900-01 to Mamie Lovena Horn (daughter of Levi Horn and Martha Snyder) who was born 28 September 1877₍₁₄₎(but SSDI says 1878₍₁₇₎) in Pennsylvania and died May 1968₍₁₄₎ at West Point, Clay, Mississippi₍₁₇₎ (gravestone). He owned a dry goods store. 1910 Census: Howard L. Arner, page 190, visit 238/238, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Howard L. Arner, page 253, visit 024/025, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Howard Arner, page 269, visit 040/048, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport. [Info from descendant Jennie (Arner) Beedle.] Known children, born at Weissport: Luther H. Arner, born 02 August 1910₍₁₇₎, died February 1977 at Nesquehoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; (Doctor) Dale Howard Arner, born 10 February 1920, married 22 December 1945 in Alabama to Julia Capers Bentley who was born 19 November 1923 in Alabama, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33619563), he received the first Doctorate in Wildlife Management ever offered at Auburn University, he became a biology professor at Mississippi State University, he started the first Department of Wildlife and Fisheries at MSU and served as head of that department for almost thirty years, he started the “Rights of Way Management” International Symposium Series.

Franklin P.⁷ Arner, born 01 February and christened 20 July 1879 (Sponsors: parents)₍₂₉₎[although gravestone says 1877₍₁₄₎]; died 05 July 1881 aged “04” years, 05 months, 04 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); buried at Bunker Hill Cemetery at Weissport.

Kattie⁷ Arner, born 27 February and died 03 April 1881₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); buried at Bunker Hill Cemetery.

Lottie M.⁷ Arner, born 10 May 1881_(14)(17); died September 1967₍₁₄₎ at Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎ (gravestone); married 1909-10 to Quincy Ulysses Lesher who was born 02 September 1887 in Kansas_(17)(40) and died May 1975 at Lehighton₍₁₇₎, divorced by 1930. He was a retail ice dealer; later (or also) a retail coal dealer. 1910 Census: Quince W. Lesher (with her parents). 1920 Census: Quince W. Lesher, page 259, visit 139/145, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Lottie M. Lesher (divorced), page 130, visit 608/641, Allentown (E.D. 37), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery. Known child: Dorothy A. Lesher, born 1910₍₁₄₎, died 1935₍₁₄₎ (gravestone), buried at Union Hill Cemetery.

George Daniel⁷ Arner, born 13 August 1885_(17)(40)(49); died 15 December 1967 at Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎ (gravestone); married about 1918 to Estella May ______ who was born 1884₍₁₄₎ in Pennsylvania and died 1946₍₁₄₎ (gravestone). He was a bookkeeper. He served as U.S. Postmaster at Weissport₍₄₉₎. 1920 Census: George Arner (with mother), page 253, visit 018/019, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Geo. I Arner, page 269, visit 048/059, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery.

John C.⁶ Arner, born 11 May 1853₍₁₄₎; died 02 November 1909 aged 56 years, 05 months, 21 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); married 1877-78 to Elizabeth Jane Biery (daughter of William Biery and Maria Knauss) who was born 26 September 1857₍₁₄₎ in Pennsylvania and died 03 January 1926 aged 68 years, 03 months, 07 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone). He was a carpenter; later a railroad engineer. 1880 Census: John C. Arner, page 522, visit 060/063, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: John Arner, page 095, visit 028/055, Perth Amboy (3^rd Ward), Middlesex, New Jersey. 1910 Census: Elizabeth Arner (widow), page 103, visit 091/150, Perth Amboy (3^rd Ward), Middlesex, New Jersey. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport.

His probable child with Jane Batman₍₂₉₎ (daughter of Emanuel and Elizabeth Batman/Badman?) who was born about 1853 in East Penn, Carbon, Pennsylvania [NOTE: 1870 Census: Jane Badman (with Daniel Schoch), page 090, visit 043/053, Weiss Port borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania (four households from his parents); and her parents: Emanuel Badman, page 053, visit 017/018, East Penn (P.O. Lehighton), Carbon, Pennsylvania (where she may well have gone to have her child)]:

Emanuel⁷ Arner, born 20 December 1871 in East Penn₍₂₈₎ and christened 11 February 1872 (Sponsors: Elias George and wf Elizabeth born Evans)₍₂₉₎; apparently died before the 1900 census; married 20 May 1893₍₂₉₎ in Carbon County (Book 2, page 327) to Percy May Snyder (possibly daughter of James Snyder) who was born 22 May 1878 in Lower Towamensing, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₂₈₎. 1880 Census: Emanuel “Bertman” (with grandfather Emanuel Bertman), page 516, visit 065/068, Parryville borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Percy M. Arner (widow), page 049, visit 122/127, Lehighton (3^rd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. [She was married second 1901-02 to Leonard R. DeRemer, and had more children. 1910 Census: Lenhard R. DeRemer, page 013, visit 287/292, Lehighton (1^st Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Leonard R. De Remer, page 170, visit 115/122, Lehighton (1^st Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania.] Known children, born in Carbon County:

Mahlon Sinclair⁸ Arner, born 21 November 1893_(17)(40) at Packerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₄₉₎; died December 1970 at Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married about 1920 to Catherine A. ______ who was born about 1894 in Pennsylvania. He owned a bakery. He was a WWI veteran. 1900 Census: Mahlon Arner (with uncle Joseph Chapman), page 183, visit 201/216, Parryville borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Mahlon “DeRemer” (with stepfather Leonard R. DeRemer). 1930 Census: Mahlon S. Arner, page 045, visit 329/330, Lehighton (2^nd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known child: Mahlon Sinclair Arner, born 1922, married 20 April 1947 to Joyce Althea Christman (daughter of Edwin Aaron Christman and Edith Esther Borger) who was born 08 December 1921 in Carbon County, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33487350).

Pansy M.⁸ Arner, born 23 June 1895₍₁₇₎; died February 1976 at Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married about 1917 to Burton Arestus Kurtz (son of ______ Kurtz and Elizabeth D. ______) who was born 06 March 1895_(17)(40) in Pennsylvania and died March 1974 at Kingston₍₁₇₎. He was a meat cutter; later a railroad motorman. 1900 Census: Pansey M. Arner (with uncle Joseph Chapman), page 183, visit 201/216, Parryville borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Pansy “DeRemer” (with stepfather Leonard R. DeRemer). 1920 Census: Barton Kurtz (with Charles Morrell), page 014, visit 031/032, Mauch Chunk (3^rd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Burton A. Kurtz, page 037, visit 116/140, Lehighton (2^nd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known child: Ruth Esther Kurtz, born 14 March 1934₍₁₇₎, died 26 November 2005₍₁₇₎ aged 71 years at Baltimore, Maryland (Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader, issue of 28 November 2005), married June 1960 to Clinton T. Schafer, they had at least three children.

Known children with wife Elizabeth Jane Biery:

Herbert Claudius⁷ Arner, born 29 April 1879₍₄₀₎; married 1907-08 to Edna B. Kinsey (daughter of ______ Kinsey and Emma ______) who was born about 1879 in New Jersey. He was a bookkeeper. He registered for the WWI Draft in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Herbert C. Arner, page 021, visit 041/052, Jersey City (E.D. 168), Middlesex, New Jersey. 1920 Census: Herbert C. Arner, page , visit 238/248, Dorranceton (3^rd Ward), Luzerne, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Herbert C. Arner, page 252, visit 199/203, Trucksville village, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. No children living with them in 1930.

Frederick B.⁷ Arner, born about March 1882; married about 1905 to Estelle Moore who was born about 1883 in New Jersey and apparently died before the 1930 census. He was a millwright. 1910 Census: Fredrick B. Arner, page 119, visit 005/005, Perth Amboy (4^th Ward), Middlesex, New Jersey. 1920 Census: Fred B. Arner, page 017, visit 105/159, Perth Amboy (1^st Ward), Middlesex, New Jersey. 1930 Census: Fred Arner (widower), page 156, visit 325/337, Woodbridge Township (2^nd Ward), Middlesex, New Jersey. Known children, born in New Jersey: Nevin M. Arner, born 1906, he was a plumber, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 32259573); Millicent E. Arner, born about 1910.

May E.⁷ Arner, born 03 May 1886₍₁₄₎; died 10 January 1887 aged 08 months, 07 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport.

Carrie⁷ Arner, born about August 1889. 1910 Census: (single, with mother).

Mary⁶ Arner, born about 1856; married after the 1880 census to Lewis James Mosier (son of Nathan E. and Leah Mosier) who was born about 1846 in Pennsylvania and apparently died before the 1900 census. She was a hotel and saloon keeper. 1900 Census: Mary Mosier (widow), page 258, visit 001/001, Pittston (5^th Ward), Luzerne, Pennsylvania [also niece Anna Nimson, below]. 1910 Census: Mary Mosier, page 087, visit 209/226, Pittston (5^th Ward), Luzerne, Pennsylvania [also niece Anna Nimson, below]. 1920 Census: Mary Mosier, page 145, visit 167/167, Pittston (5^th Ward), Luzerne, Pennsylvania. She had six or seven children, four of whom were still living in 1910. Known child:

William Lewis⁷ Mosier, born 10 September 1884₍₄₀₎; married 1912-13 to Mary Margaret Richards? (possibly daughter of Adam Richards and Mary Schmaltz) who was born about November 1889 in Pennsylvania. He was a hotel keeper₍₄₀₎. 1920 Census: William Mosier (with his mother). 1930 Census: W^m Mosier, page 053, visit 001/001, Pittston (5^th Ward), Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Known child: Grace Mosier, born 1913.

Douglas L.⁶ Arner, born 1858; died 15 December 1934 at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania (Allentown Morning Call, issue of 16 December 1934); married 1879-80 to Sarah Louisa Boyer (daughter of Joseph Boyer and Lydia Ann Schaeffer) who was born 1861_(Q) in Pennsylvania and died 1933_(Q). [Her ancestry is on page 218, American Boyers, Rev. Charles C. Boyer, published by Kutztown Publishing Company, Kutztown, Pennsylvania, 1915.] He was Supervisor of the Lehigh Division of the Lehigh Canal. He served one term as Postmaster at Weissport; also one term as Treasurer of Carbon County. 1880 Census: Douglas Arner, page 503, visit 134/148, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Douglas Arner, page 162, visit 057/058, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Douglas L. Arner, page 190, visit 234/234, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Douglas L. Arner, page 254, visit 029/031, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Gnaden Huetten Cemetery at Lehighton. Known children:

Ella M.⁷ Arner, born about April 1880; died 31 March 1949 at Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania_(S); married after the 1900 census to Charles Kritzer?.

Leon Milton⁷ Arner, born 01 July 1888_(17)(40)(49); died July 1972 at Palmerton₍₁₇₎; married about 1911 to Mary I. Peter (daughter of John A. Peter and Emaline Mantz) who was born 24 April 1888 in Carbon County. He was a cashier at First National Bank at Palmerton₍₄₉₎. 1920 Census: Lee M. Arner (with her parents), page 190, visit 209/207, Lehighton (3^rd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Leon Arner, page 038, visit 184/184, Palmerton borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Gnaden Huetten Cemetery at Lehighton. No children with them in 1920 or 1930. However, there are five children buried adjacent to them who seem very likely to be theirs, but all of whom died in infancy: David J. Arner, born 15 August 1921, died 14 February 1923; Lee M. Arner, born 03 April 1917, died 09 August 1918; Arthur M. Arner, born 09 August 1919, died 20 September 1919; Virginia H. Arner, born 16 April 1915, died 18 April 1915; Curtis P. Arner, born 27 September 1912, died 07 July 1914.

Daniel M.⁶ Arner, born 20 December 1862₍₂₈₎; married 07 December 1885₍₂₉₎ in Carbon County (also Book 1, page 010) to Harriet O’Brian who was born 19 May 1868₍₂₈₎ in Pennsylvania.

[She was the daughter of David O’Brian (son of Samuel O’Brian and Lydia Handwerk), born 08 October 1834, died 02 December 1881, married Catharine Walker (daughter of Joseph Walker, born 1798 in Ireland, and Catharine _____) who was born 31 January 1841 and died 22 December 1899. Info from researcher Dorothy O’Brian.]

Daniel was an engineer. 1900 Census: Daniel Awner, page 247, visit 075/078, Coplay borough, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Daniel Arner, page 00c8, visit 181/185, Bethlehem (5^th Ward), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Daniel M. Arner, page 031, visit 096/100, Bethlehem (E.D. 195), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Hattie Arner (married, with son-in-law Millard Sherry), page 097, visit 379/434, Bethlehem (7^th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. Known children:

Maud⁷ Arner, born about March 1886.

David O’Brian⁷ Arner, born 29 August 1887₍₁₇₎ at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania_(40)(49); died April 1965 at Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married 1909-10 to Daisy Stein who was born about 1885 in Pennsylvania and possibly died by 1942. He was a tinsmith; later a locomotive engineer; later a contractor. He registered for the WWI Draft at Bethlehem. 1920 Census: David O. Arner, page 015, visit 109/130, Bethlehem (E.D. 194), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: David Arner, page 132, visit 506/558, Bethlehem (9^th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. Known children: Charles H. D. Arner, born 14 April 1910₍₁₇₎ in Northampton County (Book 4, page 006), died January 1980 at Bethlehem₍₁₇₎; James V. Arner, born about February 1916; Arlene M. Arner, born about August 1917.

James S.⁷ Arner, born 25 December 1889₍₁₇₎; died May 1971 at Bethlehem₍₁₇₎; married about 1923? to Mabel Boehm (possibly her second marriage) who was born 18 August 1892₍₁₇₎ in Pennsylvania and died October 1979₍₁₇₎. 1930 Census: James Arner, page 097, visit 366/419, Bethlehem (7^th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. Known children: Dorothy E. Arner (possibly adopted), born 04 August 1912₍₁₇₎, died 31 January 2000 at Bethlehem₍₁₇₎, married to Merritt E. Lehr who was born 26 October 1910₍₁₇₎ and died 27 March 1989₍₁₇₎; James D. Arner, born 15 November 1924, married 19 February 1949 to Lois Marie Schrader (daughter of Kenneth C. Schrader and Ruth Shearer) who was born 17 July 1927₍₁₇₎ at Bethlehem and died 03 May 2004 at Hellertown, Northampton, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎, he was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33623665), she was a Registered Nurse.

Catherine A.⁷ Arner, born 06 December 1892₍₁₇₎; died 27 November 1991 at Nazareth, Northampton, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎; married 1910 in Lehigh County (Book 23, license #21470) to Millard Richard Sherry who was born 27 September 1889_(17)(40) in Pennsylvania and died October 1963₍₁₇₎. He was a car inspector for a railroad; later a steelworker. 1920 Census: Millard R. Sherry, page 015, visit 110/132, Bethlehem (E.D. 194), Lehigh, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Millard Sherry, page 097, visit 379/434, Bethlehem (7^th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. No children with them in 1920 or 1930.

Harry D.⁷ Arner, born 1901; married about 1925 to Florence M. Keiss (daughter of ______ and Ellen L. Keiss) who was born about 1901 in Pennsylvania, divorced April 1947_(S). He was an automobile mechanic. He was a WWII veteran (Army SN: 33187193). 1930 Census: Harry D. Arner (with her mother), page 181, visit 032/032, Allentown (E.D. 02), Lehigh, Pennsylvania.

Ray⁷ Arner, born September 1903; possibly died in infancy.

Emma Louisa⁶ Arner, born 29 December 1864₍₂₉₎₍but gravestone says 28 January 1865₍₁₄₎) and christened 19 March 1865 (Sponsors: Daniel Schoch and wife Maria born Nester)₍₂₉₎; died 04 May 1893₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); married after the 1880 census to Albert Nimson_(M)(son of Charles H. Nimson and Elmira S. Hallman) who was born about 1863 possibly in East Penn, Carbon, Pennsylvania or possibly at Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [NOTE: He was recorded in the 1870 census as “Alfred Nimson” and in the 1880 census as “Alger Nimson”.] She is buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport. Known child: Anna Nimson, born about January 1886, 1900 census: (single, with aunt Mary Mosier above), 1910 census: (single, with aunt Mary Mosier, above).

Bert Albert⁶ Arner, born 26 July 1867₍₂₉₎₍but gravestone says 28 July₍₁₄₎) and christened 22 September 1867 (Sponsors: Dr. Charles German and wife Rebecca born Arner)₍₂₉₎; died 15 December 1952₍₁₄₎; married 06 January 1890 in Carbon County (Book 1, page 384) to Magdalena Sabilla Haugen who was born 28 April 1870_(28)(14) in Pennsylvania and died 10 July 1940₍₁₄₎. He was a carpenter; later a foreman on the Lehigh Canal. 1900 Census: Bert A. Arner, page 173, visit 013/013, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Bert A. Arner, page 187, visit 167/167, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Bert A. Arner, page 257, visit 101/107, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Bert Arner, page 268, visit 026/033, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport, (their gravestone). Known children:

Naomi Catherine⁷ Arner, born about October 1895; married 1916-17 to Wilbur Charles Bowman who was born 02 August 1897_(14)(40) in Carbon County and died 1963₍₁₄₎. He was a brakeman for the Lehigh Valley Railroad₍₄₀₎. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery. 1920 Census: Wilbur Bowman, page 010, visit 001/003, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Wilbur C. Bowman, page 038, visit 131/156, Lehighton (2^nd Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known children: Virginia Aleda Bowman, born about 1917; Ruth Bowman, born about August 1919, [not with parents in 1930]; Margaret E. Bowman, born about 1920-21; Alma L. Bowman, born about 1922; Lois E. Bowman, born about May 1929.

Amanda Ruth⁷ Arner, born about December 1897.

John Franklin⁷ Arner, born 14 May 1899₍₄₀₎. He was a carpenter. 1920 Census: (single, with parents).

Orpha A.⁷ Arner, born about 1901; married after the 1920 census to [?Earl] Cunningham.

Mildred A.⁷ Arner, born 24 November 1903₍₁₇₎; died 07 February 1991₍₁₇₎; married first 1922-23 to William Franklin Bryfogle who was born 15 July 1899₍₄₀₎ in Pennsylvania; married second to ______ Lumsdon. William worked for a railroad. 1930 Census: Wm. F. Bryfogle, page 012, visit 104A/108, Lehighton (1^st Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known children with first husband: Fern E. Bryfogle, born about 1923; Catherine L. Bryfogle, born about 1924; William A. Bryfogle, born about 1926.

Martha⁷ Arner, born 16 April and died 03 August 1905₍₁₄₎; buried at Union Hill Cemetery (gravestone).

Mary⁷ Arner, born 03 June 1906 and died 06 May 1908₍₁₄₎, buried at Union Hill Cemetery (gravestone).

Charles William⁷ Arner, born 24 June 1908_(14)(17); died 20 August 1979₍₁₄₎ at Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎(also Allentown Morning Call, issue of 21 August 1979); married 01 January 1941 to Alice Julia Blose Shupp (daughter of Jeremiah Cleveland Shupp and Lizzie Mae Blose) who was born 30 July 1912_(14)(17) and died 16 April 2008₍₁₇₎ at Lehighton. He worked for the New Jersey Zinc Company. He served as an officer in the Palmerton Local of the United Steel Workers of America. Two of their children died when their house at Aquashicola caught fire on 23 November 1949 [Alfred age 3 and Shirley age 2, both buried with their father]. Gravestone at Towamensing Cemetery at Palmerton. They had seven children.

Margaret⁷ Arner, born 25 July and died 12 August 1909₍₁₄₎; buried at Union Hill Cemetery (gravestone).

Richard S. H.⁷ Arner, born 01 May 1911₍₁₇₎; died 27 April 2004₍₁₇₎ at Weatherly, Carbon, Pennsylvania (Allentown Morning Call, issue of 29 April 2004); married to Olga D. Hubitsky (daughter of Joseph and Pauline Hubitsky) who was born 16 October 1915₍₁₇₎ and died 19 December 1996 at Lehighton₍₁₇₎. He was a foreman for a construction company. [Descendant Valerie (Arner) Fisher]. They had at least two children.

Mae D.⁷ Arner, born 02 May 1913₍₁₇₎; died 13 January 1994 ₍₁₇₎ at Sellersville, Bucks, Pennsylvania; married after the 1930 census to Wilmer Ditterline (son of Robert Clinton Ditterline and Elizabeth Haney) who was born 16 January 1914 ₍₁₇₎ in Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania and died October 1969 at Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona ₍₁₇₎. They had at least five children.

Kathryn Amanda^? Arner, born 20 May 1915₍₁₇₎; died 18 July 2004 at Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎(also Allentown Morning Call, issue of 21 July 2004); married 15 April 1934 to Frederick Elmer Nothstein (son of James Daniel Nothstein and Minerva Twilla Gombert) who was born 18 February 1917₍₁₇₎ at Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania and died 27 March 2002 at Palmerton₍₁₇₎. [NOTE: recorded as Kathryn A. Hill, “grand-daughter” in the 1920 census.] He was a butcher. They founded the Golden Key IGA supermarket chain in Carbon County. Children: Shirley Louise Nothstein, born 09 December 1934, married Peter Blynn; Frederick James Nothstein, born 19 May 1936, married Maria Reyes Mendez; Richard Lee Nothstein, born 19 November 1937, married first to Annette Catherine March.

J. Louise⁷ Arner, born about November 1917; married to ______ Fritzinger.

Charles Henry⁶ Arner, born 04 September and christened 29 September 1869 (Sponsors: parents)₍₂₉₎; died 1931₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); married 25 February 1893 in Carbon County (Book 2, page 297) to Catharine E. Miller who was born 04 July 1868₍₁₄₎ in Weatherly, Carbon, Pennsylvania and died 20 November 1908 aged 39 years, 04 months, 16 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone). He was a railroad conductor. 1900 Census: Charles H. Arner, page 175, visit 064/069, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Charles Arner, page 233, visit 244/263, Easton (9^th Ward), Northampton, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Charles H. Arner (with brother Douglas L.), page 254, visit 029/031, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Chas Arner (with nephew Howard), page 269, visit 040/048, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport. They probably had no children.

William Franklin⁶ Arner, born 26 September and christened 12 November 1871 (Sponsors: parents)₍₂₉₎; died 1942_(14a; married 17 September 1892 in Carbon County (Book 2, page 263) to Elizabeth Ida Sleider (probably daughter of Henry and Minnie Sleider) who was born 21 September 1873₍₂₈₎ at Parryville, Carbon, Pennsylvania and died 1952₍₁₄₎. He was a locomotive engineer. 1900 Census: William F. Arner, page 177, visit 102/110, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: William F. Arner, page 189, visit 205/205, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: William F. Arner, page 254, visit 029/041, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Willian F. Arner, page 270, visit 069/083, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport, (their gravestone). Known children: Helen A. Arner, born about February 1893; Emma L. Arner, born 27 December 1896₍₁₇₎, died February 1973 at Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania₍₁₇₎, married 1926-27 to Ira Eugene Steigerwalt (son of Peter Steigerwalt and Maria Magdalena Hoppes) who was born 18 January 1891 in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania₍₄₀₎, he was a machinist at Bethlehem Steel Company at South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania₍₄₀₎, later he was a machinist at a power plant, he registered for the WWI Draft in Carbon County [residence: Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania], 1930 Census: Ira E. Steigerwalt, page 203, visit 085/087, Lansford (Middle Ward), Carbon, Pennsylvania, no children with them in 1930..

Elmer L.⁶ Arner, born 18 July 1875₍₂₈₎; died 06 February 1902 aged 26 years, 06 months, 18 days₍₁₄₎ (gravestone); married 14 January 1897 in Carbon County (Book 3, page 358) to Elizabeth S. Decker who was born 06 November 1878₍₂₈₎ in Pleasant Valley, Monroe, Pennsylvania and died 23 May 1900 aged 21 years, 06 months, 17 days₍₁₄₎ at Weissport (gravestone). 1900 Census: Elmer L. Arner, page 175, visit 049/051, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Union Hill Cemetery at Weissport. Children: John Henry Arner, born 26 February and christened 15 May 1898 (Sponsors: parents)(recorded at Trinity United Church of Christ at Coplay, Lehigh, Pennsylvania), adopted by Benjamin L. and Alveretta E. Peters, died 13 October 1917 aged “13” years, “07” months, 17 days₍₁₄₎, buried at Union Hill Cemetery (gravestone), 1910 Census: John H. Arner (with Ben L. Peters), page 189, visit 201/201, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania; William Harold Arner, born 09 May and christened 25 May 1900 (Sponsors: Alexander Hartman and wife)(also recorded at Trinity United Church of Christ), died 20 June 1900₍₁₄₎ (gravestone), buried at Union Hill Cemetery.

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