Bertha Florence Darner ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  Birth Notes:

Name: Darner
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 05 Sep 1888
Event Place: Perry Twp., Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Father's Name: Jacob Darner
Mother's Name: Sasah E. Huffman

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6DZ-813 : 9 March 2018), Darner, 05 Sep 1888; citing Birth, Perry Twp., Muskingum, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 847,938.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 15 August 1888 and a birth location of Norwich, OH.

The birth date of Aug 1888 was given on her 1900 US Census. The birth date of 15 Aug 1888 was given on her obituary. Both dates are incorrect because the official Birth Register for Muskingum County, Ohio shows that she was born on 5 Sep 1888 but not initially given a name.

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• Birth Image: 5 September 1888, in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Union Township, Muskingum County, OH on 12 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 63, Family 85
Union Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Farm owned with mortgage
Bertha F. Darner..Daughter..Aug 1888..11..OH..At School

(Living with parents.)
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• Her obituary was published in The Times Recorder on 6 July 1954 in Zanesville, OH.

⁵ Mrs. Bertha Florence Spragg, 65, of Sonora, died Sunday at University hospital in Columbus following a lengthy illness.

The daughter of Jacob and Sarah Bowers Darner, she was born August 15, 1888.

Mrs. Spragg was a member of the Sonora Methodist church.

Surviving are one son, William, of Sonora, two brothers, Lewis Darner of Linden avenue and William Darner of Newark, O.; three grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

The body was removed to the Dean-Ransom funeral home. It will be taken to the Sonora Methodist church at 1 o'clock Wednesday where it will lie in state until 2 o'clock when services will be conducted by Rev. Clyde Willis. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery.

(Source: The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio, Tuesday, July 6, 1954)
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• She was buried on 7 July 1954 in the Saint Paul Lutheran in Sonora, OH.

Find A Grave Memorial #78428547
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Bertha married Chauncey Spragg, son of William Spragg and Sophia Bowers, on 29 October 1905 in , Muskingum County, OH.¹ (Chauncey Spragg was born on 12 October 1880 in Sonora, OH,^{1 6} died on 6 February 1951 in Sonora, OH ⁶ and was buried on 9 February 1951 in Sonora, OH ⁶.). The cause of his death was Cerebral Hemorrage.

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 29 October 1905, in , Muskingum County, OH.

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Chauncey Spragg
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 29 Oct 1905
Event Place: Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Age: 25
Birth Date: 12 Oct 1880
Birthplace: Sonora, Ohio
Father's Name: William Spragg
Mother's Name: Sophia Bowers
Spouse's Name: Bertha Darner
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1887
Spouse's Birthplace: Norwich, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Darner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah E. Huffman

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8NL-8M8 : 10 December 2017), Chauncey Spragg and Bertha Darner, 29 Oct 1905; citing Marriage, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, 131, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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