Edward Gottlieb Geyer
(1834-1910)
Elizabeth Sourwine
(1839-1920)
Louisa Arletta Geyer
(1861-1949)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Henry M. Darner

Louisa Arletta Geyer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 4 November 1861, , Muskingum County, OH 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Henry M. Darner about 1878 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 30 July 1949, York Township, Morgan County, OH at age 87 7 8
  • Buried: 2 August 1949, New Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States 7 8
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 4 November 1862 and a birth location of , Muskingum County, OH.

This date of birth of 1862 is supported by her death certificate, and the year of birth on her last census in 1940.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Salem, OH on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 279D, Roll 1054
Salem, Muskingum County, Ohio
Louisa A. Darner..Wife..18..OH

(Living with husband and daughter.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Adams Township, Muskingum, OH on 7 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 40, Family 26
Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Louisa A. Darner..Wife..Nov 1861..38..OH..6/5

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Salem Township, Muskingum County, OH on April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 77, Family 58
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Arlettie Darner..Wife..48..OH

(Living with husband and 4 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Salem Township, Muskingum County, OH on January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 108, Family 39
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Louisa Darner..Wife..55..OH

(Living with husband and son, Harmon.)

NOTE - If her birth date was Nov 1861, then her age should have been 58 instead of 55.
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Adamsville, OH on 23 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Page 1A, District 27, Family 4, Roll 1858
Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Home owned, $750
Liza Darner..Wife..66..OH..married at age 14 (?)

(Living with husband and 3 grandchildren from her daughter Alma Alice Darner.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 4 Nov 1861, then her age should have been 58 instead of 66.
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Adamsville, OH on 2 April 1940. 6

1940 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 60-29, Family 7, Roll 3122
Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio
Adams Street; home owned $300
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Louisa A Darner..Head..77..OH..6th grade..Widowed

NOTE - If her birth date was in Nov 1861, then her age should have been 78 instead of 77.
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• Death Image: 30 July 1949, in York Township, Morgan County, OH. 7 Name: Louisa Arletta Darner
Age: 86
Death Date: 30 Jul 1949
Father's Name: Isaac Geyer
Birth Date: 04 Nov 1862
Birthplace: Ohio
Record Number: 1205

"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6K5-F8C : 8 March 2021), Louisa Arletta Darner, 30 Jul 1949; citing , reference certificate; FHL microfilm 2,247,094.
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• Her obituary was published in The Zanesville Signal on 31 July 1949 in Zanesville, OH.

8 Mrs. Louisa Darner, 86, widow of Henry Darner, died at 4:40 o'clock Saturday afternoon at her home near Crooksville following a two weeks illness with complications.

She had spent most of her life in Adamsville and moved to the Crooksville area only three years ago. She was a member of the Adamsville Methodist church.

Surviving are two daughters, Alma of the home, and Mrs. Freda Stewart of Akron; two sons, Wilmer of Mansfield, and Alva Darner of this city; a brother, Frank Geyer of Adamsville road; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Two sisters and a daughter preceded her in death.

The body was taken to the Shirer and Son funeral home in Adamsville.


(Source: The Zanesville Signal, 31 Jul 1949)
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• She was buried on 2 August 1949 in the New Hope Lutheran Cemetery in New Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.

The gravestone indicates a year of birth of 1863.
Find A Grave Memorial #78816962
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Louisa married Henry M. Darner, son of Isaac Darner and Periann Wisecarver, about 1878.1 2 3 4 5 (Henry M. Darner was born on 21 July 1853 in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH,1 2 4 5 9 10 11 died on 18 February 1934 in Adamsville, OH 10 11 and was buried on 22 February 1934 in New Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States 10 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Salem, OH on June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 279D, Family 84, Roll 1054
Salem, Muskingum County, Ohio
Henry Darner..Self..26..OH..Farmer
Louisa A. Darner..Wife..18..OH..Keeping House
Della Darner..Daughter..9m..OH..Aug
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Adams Township, Muskingum, OH on 7 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 40, Family 26
Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Henry Darner..Head..Jul 1853..46..OH
Louisa A. Darner..Wife..Nov 1861..38..OH..6/5
Alva A. Darner..Son..Sep 1884..15..OH
Fratie A. Darner..Daughter..Oct 1887..12..OH
Roy W. Darner..Son..Jun 1893..6..OH
Wilmer H. Darner..Son..Dec 1896..3..OH
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Salem Township, Muskingum County, OH on April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 77, Family 58
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Henry Darner..Head..54..OH
Arlettie Darner..Wife..48..OH
Roy W. Darner..Son..18..OH
Wilmer H. Darner..Son..12..OH
Alma E. Darner..Daughter..10..OH
Harmon B. Darner..Son..6..OH
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Salem Township, Muskingum County, OH on January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 108, Family 39
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Henry Darner..Head..66..OH
Louisa Darner..Wife..55..OH
Harmon Darner..Son..16..OH
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Adamsville, OH on 23 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Page 1A, District 27, Family 4, Roll 1858
Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Home owned, $750
Henry Darner..Head..76..OH..married at age 24
Liza Darner..Wife..66..OH..married at age 14 (?)
Leonard Nimms..Grandson..14..OH
Dorothy Nimms..Granddaughter..11..OH
Hazel Nimms..Granddaughter..8..OH

NOTE - The Nimms children were born to Alma Alice Darner and Alonzo Nims who were apparently separated at this time so Henry Darner and his wife cared for them.
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Salem, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 279D; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1054.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet 2A, family 26, Henry Darner and Louisa A. Geyer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 77, sheet 2B, family 58, Henry Darner and Louisa Arletta Geyer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 2A, family 39, Henry Darner and Louisa Arletta Geyer; index and images (accessed 26 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 27, p. 1A, family 4; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Sep 2022); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1858.

6 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 60-29, sheet 1A, household 7, Louisa Arletta Geyer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Feb 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3122.

7 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Sep 2022), Name: Louisa Arletta Darner; Age: 86; Death Date: 30 Jul 1949; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6Q77-DC7.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78816962.

9 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 19, dwelling 130, family 136; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1250.

10 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Sep 2022), Name: Henry Darner; Age: 80; Death Date: 18 Feb 1934; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPKF-44.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 24 Feb 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=78815082.


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