Jacob Darner ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  Birth Notes:

Birth date is calculated from the age at death of 76y, 8m, 27d from the date of death on Feb 9, 1888.
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  Burial Notes:

Find a Grave Memorial ID: 92259319

Inscription:
JACOB
DARNER
DIED
FEB. 9, 1888
AGED
76y. 8m. 27d.
He has gone to his reward.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92259319/jacob-darner: accessed 20 Aug 2026), memorial page for Jacob Darner (13 May 1811\'969 Feb 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92259319, citing New Hope Lutheran Cemetery, Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
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  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1830 US Census, June 1830, Perry Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ² 1830 US Census
Page 308, Roll 137
Perry Township, Muskingum, Ohio
Males
15-20: 1 = Jacob Darner (age 19)

(Living with wife and probably a younger brother, John.)

2. 1850 US Census, 13 December 1850, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ³ 1850 US Census
Page 318A, Dwelling 637, Family 637
Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio
Jacob Darner..39..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and 10 children.)

3. 1860 US Census, 9 July 1860, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ⁴ 1860 US Census
Page 20, Roll 1019, Dwelling 146, Family 134
Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio
Jacob Darner..49..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and 6 children.)

4. 1870 US Census, 17 June 1870, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ⁵ 1870 US Census
Page 14, Dwelling 117, Family 108
Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio
Jacob Darner..68..OH..Farmer

(Living with wife and 2 children.)

5. 1880 US Census, 18 June 1880, Salem Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 284B, District 170, Dwelling 194, Family 197, Roll 1054
Salem Township, Muskingum, Ohio
Jacob Darner..Head..69..OH..Retired Farmer

(Living with 2nd wife and 2 step-children.)

Jacob married Abigail Wahl about 1830. (Abigail Wahl was born on 9 July 1809 in Virginia, United States ^{3 4} and died on 30 July 1872 in Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1830 US Census, June 1830, Perry Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ² 1830 US Census
Page 308, Roll 137
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Males
Age 10-15: 1 = (probably John, age 15)
Age 15-20: 1 = Jacob Darner (age 19)
Females:
Age 20-30: 1 = (Abigail Wahl, wife, age 22)

2. 1850 US Census, 13 December 1850, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ³ 1850 US Census
Page 318A, Dwelling 637, Family 637
Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Jacob Darner..39..OH..Farmer
Abigail Darner..42..VA
Henry Darner..19..OH..Farmer
Roena Darner...17..OH
John W. Darner..15..OH..Farmer
George Darner..13..OH
Judson Darner..11..OH
Abigail Darner..9..OH
Jared Darner..7..OH
Mary J. Darner..5..OH
Harmon Darner..3..OH
Ann Darner..5m..OH

3. 1860 US Census, 9 July 1860, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ⁴ 1860 US Census
Page 20, Roll 1019, Dwelling 146, Family 134
Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Jacob Darner..49..OH..Farmer
Abagail Darner..51..VA
Judson Darner..21..OH..Farm Laborer
Abagail Darner..19..OH..Farm Laborer
Jared Darner..17..OH
Mary J. Darner..15..OH
Harmon Darner..13..OH
Ann Darner..10..OH

4. 1870 US Census, 17 June 1870, Adams Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ⁵ 1870 US Census
Page 14, Dwelling 117, Family 108
Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Jacob Darner..68..OH..Farmer
Abigail Darner..60..WV..Keeping House
Abigail Darner..28..OH..Assisting at home
Harmon Darner..23..OH..Working on farm

NOTE - According to the census form information, Jacob's real estate holding of $10,000 were immense at the time compared to most other area evaluations of $1000-$2500.
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Jacob next married Elizabeth J. Dean on 25 May 1873 in Muskingum, Ohio, United States.¹ (Elizabeth J. Dean was born on 21 January 1817 in Virginia, United States,¹ died on 16 May 1894 in Adamsville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States and was buried in May 1894 in Prospect Methodist Cemetery, Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio, United States.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, 18 June 1880, Salem Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 284B, District 170, Dwelling 194, Family 197, Roll 1054
Salem Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Jacob Darner..Head..69..OH..Retired Farmer
Elizabeth Darner..Wife..63..VA..Keeping House
M. W. Watts..SSon..25..OH
M. W. Watts..SDau..27..OH..Farm Laborer

NOTE - The two M. W. Watts were a son and daughter from Elizabeth Cantwell's first marriage.