Austin V. Darner ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1845 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 35 on the 1880 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH on June 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 18, Family 121
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Austin Damer..17..OH

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Onarga Township, Iroquois, IL on 15 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 303C and D, Family 299, Roll 0214
Onarga Township, Iroquois County, Illinois
Austin Darner..Head..35..OH..Works On Brick Yard

(Living with 1st wife and 4 sons.)

NOTE - If his birth date was in Aug 1842, then his age should have been 37 instead of 35.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Marysville Township, Miami County, KS on 7 June 1900. ⁶

1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 122, Family 81
Marysville Township, Miami County, Kansas
Farm owned, with mortgage
Austin Darner..Head..Aug 1842..57..OH..Widowed..Farmer

(Austin was widowed and living with a stepson.)
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• Veterans Pension: Co. B, 88th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, 20 February 1907. A Veteran's Pension application was filed on 6 Aug 1879 for Austin and then for Susanna as a widow on Oct 18, 1916.

Co. B, 88th Illinois Inf
Name: Austin Darner
Event Type: Pension
Event Date: 1879
Beneficiary's Name: Susanna C Darner
Affiliate Publication Title: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Affiliate Publication Number: T288
GS Film number:540867
Digital Folder Number:005080200
Image Number: 02543

Citing this Record:
"United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KDYD-SLD : accessed 18 Feb 2014), Austin Darner, 1879.
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• He was buried after 15 January 1909 in the Paola Cemetery in Paola Cemetery, Paola, Miami, Kansas, United States.

Plot: Elmwood Addition, Lot 326
Inscription: Co. B. 83rd Illinois Vol. Inf.

Find A Grave Memorial #49829591
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Austin married Mary Jane Lindsey, daughter of Forrest Lindsey and Irene Maria Leheigh, on 31 December 1871 in , Iroquois County, IL.^{1 2} (Mary Jane Lindsey was born calculated 16 February 1848 in Illinois,^{2 9} died on 21 April 1893 ^{8 9} and was buried after 21 April 1893 in , Iroquois County, IL ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 31 December 1871, in , Iroquois County, IL. ¹

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Onarga Township, Iroquois, IL on 15 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 303C & D, Family 299, Roll 0214
Onarga Township, Iroquois County, Illinois
Austin Darner..Head..35..OH..Works On Brick Yard
Mary J. Darner..Wife..22..IL..Keeping House
Ira E. Darner..Son..6..IL..Attending School
Laurne W. Darner..Son..5..IL
Miles A. Darner...Son..4..IL
Arthur Darner..Son..1..IL
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: Austin Darner
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 31 Dec 1871
Event Place: Iroquois, Illinois, United States
Event Place (Original): Iroquois, Illinois
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Mary Jane Lindsey
Spouse's Gender: Female

Citing this Record
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF2M-FQC : 17 November 2020), Austin Darner and Mary Jane Lindsey, 31 Dec 1871; citing Iroquois, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,321,548.
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Austin next married Martha Rebecca Weaver, daughter of James Weaver and Nancy Price, on 11 September 1895 in Hillsdale, KS.³ (Martha Rebecca Weaver was born on 30 November 1857 in , McLean County, IL,¹⁰ died on 5 March 1897 ¹⁰ and was buried after 5 March 1897 in Paola, KS ¹⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Marysville Township, Miami County, KS on 7 June 1900. ⁶

1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 122, Family 81
Marysville Township, Miami County, Kansas
Farm owned, with mortgage
Austin Darner..Head..Aug 1842..57..OH..Widowed..Farmer
Horace Adams..Stepson..Aug 1886..13..KS..Farm Laborer

(Austin was widowed and living with a stepson.)

NOTE - Horace Adams was a son of Martha Rebecca Weaver from her first husband.
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Austin next married Susanna Catherine Bates, daughter of Simon P. Bates and Mary Ann Hightower, on 16 March 1904 in Wagstaff, KS.⁴ (Susanna Catherine Bates was born on 5 July 1842 in Indiana,¹¹ died on 3 August 1924 in Paola, KS ¹¹ and was buried on 5 August 1924 in Paola Cemetery, Paola, Miami, Kansas, United States ¹¹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 16 March 1904, in Wagstaff, KS. ⁴