Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot William George Handschin

George Handschin
(1859-)

Anna Marie Heineman
(1859-1932)

William George Handschin
(1894-1951)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Cara E. Darner

William George Handschin ¹

Born: 1 January 1894, Glidden, Carroll, Iowa, United States ¹
Marriage (1): Cara E. Darner on 1 January 1923 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States ¹
Died: 7 January 1951, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States at age 57
Buried: January 1951, Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States

bullet Burial Notes:

Find a Grave Memorial ID: 148837549
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148837549/william_george-handschin: accessed 2 Sep 2026), memorial page for William George Handschin (1 Jan 1894\'967 Jan 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 148837549, citing Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by djtruitt (contributor 47746502).
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William married Cara E. Darner, daughter of Lemuel Marshall Darner and Elizabeth Gertrude Smith, on 1 January 1923 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States.¹ (Cara E. Darner was born on 1 May 1891 in Greenfield, Adair, Iowa, United States,² ³ ⁴ died on 5 November 1979 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States ⁴ and was buried after 5 November 1979 in Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, United States ⁴.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 1 January 1923, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. ¹

bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: W. G. Handschin
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 01 Jan 1922
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Marital Status: S
Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Father's Name: John Geo. Handschin
Mother's Name: Marie Hineman
Spouse's Name: Cara E. Darner
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 27
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1895
Spouse's Father's Name: Lemuel M. Darner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Smith
Reference ID: p125 cn51615

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ2D-857 : 5 September 2017), Elizabeth Smith in entry for W. G. Handschin and Cara E. Darner, 01 Jan 1922, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference p125 cn51615, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,749,719.
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1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 9 Mar 2014), W. G. Handschin and Cara E. Darner, 01 Jan 1922, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; citing reference p125 cn51615, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,749,719.

2 1895 Iowa State Census, Richland Township, Adair County, Iowa, p. 547, family 47, line 22, Lemuel Marshall Darner and Lizzie G. Smith; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 5 Mar 2014).

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 8A, family 4, Lemuel Marshall Darner and Elizabeth Gertrude Smith; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 10 Jul 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 426.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 11 July 2020, memorial page for Cora "Cara" Darner Handschin (1 May 1891-5 Nov 1979), Find a Grave Memorial no. 150675747, citing Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA

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