Wilmer Marshal Darner ^{1 2}

   Another name for Wilmer was Wilmer Hosic Darner.^{3 4}

  General Notes:

Wilmer's middle name is a little bit of a mystery. The birth register book of Muskingum County, Ohio clearly has his middle name recorded as Marshal yet other records such as his World War II Draft Registration Card as well as his obituary states a middle initial of H and many researchers show his middle name to be Hosic.
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  Birth Notes:

Name: Wilmer Marshal Darner
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 15 Dec 1896
Event Place: Salem, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Henry Darner
Mother's Name: Louisa Geyer

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6D6-89Q : 9 March 2018), Wilmer Marshal Darner, 15 Dec 1896; citing Birth, Salem, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 847,938.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth Image: 15 December 1896, in Salem, OH.

• He 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
Wilmer H. Darner..Son..Dec 1896..3..OH

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Salem Township, Muskingum County, OH on April 1910. ⁴

Sheet 2B, District 77, Household 58
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Son..Wilmer H. Darner..12..OH
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 15 Dec 1896, then his age should have been 13 instead of 12.
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• His obituary was published in the Unknown newspaper in September 1955 in Mansfield, OH.

³ Services for Wilmer H. Darner, 56, of Mansfield, native of Adamsville, will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Shirer & Sons funeral home in Adamsville. Rev. William High will officiate. Burial will be in New Hope cemetery.

Mr. Darner died at 12:20 o'clock Thursday afternoon in Richland hospital in Mansfield after a lingering illness.

He was born Dec. 15, 1896, the son of Henry and Louisa Geyer Darner.

Surviving are a daughter, Eileen of Detroit; two sisters, Mrs. Alma Fluharty of Crooksville, and Mrs. Freda Stewart of Akron; a brother, Alva Darner, 729 Elm Street, and a number of nieces and nephews.

The body will remain at the funeral home.

(Source: Unknown newspaper)
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• He was buried on 1 October 1955 in the New Hope Lutheran in Adamsville, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #78844956
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