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Martin VARNER

Martin VARNER

Male 1758 - 1825  (~ 67 years)

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  • Name Martin VARNER  [1
    Born Oct 1758  Frederick, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LYCH-337 
    Residence 1795  Warren, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 27 Dec 1825  Edwardsville, Warren, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Edwardsville, Warren, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I594779548  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2024 

    Father Martin VARNER,   b. 1726, Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1789, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Elisabetha Catharina,   b. 30 Nov 1738,   d. 1789, Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married Abt 1746  Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F536732179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth REICH,   b. 17 Jan 1764, German Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1849, Edwardsville, Warren, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1782  Frederick, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Mary VARNER,   b. 18 Jan 1783, German Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1857, Carrollton Township, Greene, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Martin VARNER,   b. 3 Mar 1785, German, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1844, Wood County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Elizabeth VARNER,   b. 1 Jul 1787, German Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1838, Warren, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     4. Jacob VARNER,   b. 15 Jul 1791, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1854, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     5. Martha VARNER,   b. 4 May 1796, Warren, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1888, Roadhouse, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     6. Leonard I. VARNER,   b. 12 Feb 1801, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1869, Cass, Wapello, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     7. Sophia VARNER,   b. Abt 1805, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F536732178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Martin Varner, was the son of Martin Varner and his unknown spouse. He married Elizabeth Reich on 15 Mar 1782 in Fayette Co., PA. He migrated to Warren Co., OH about 1791 where he worked as a chainman on a survey crew and purchased 500 acres of land with Providence Mounts that became known as "Mounts Station." He became one of the earliest settlers in Warren County, OH when he moved his family there about 1795.

      Family Members
      Spouse

      Elizabeth Varner
      Elizabeth Reich Varner

      1764– 1849

      Children

      Mary Varner Bowman

      1781– 1857
      Martin Varner
      Martin Varner

      1785– 1844
      Elizabeth Baldwin
      Elizabeth Varner Baldwin

      1786– 1838
      Jacob Varner
      Jacob Varner

      1790– 1854
      Martha Baldwin
      Martha Varner Baldwin

      1796– 1888"

      [snip]

      Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13019571/martin-varner : accessed 29 May 2022), memorial page for Martin Varner Jr. (Oct 1758– 27 Dec 1825), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13019571, citing Edwardsville Cemetery, Edwardsville, Warren County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Don Raney (contributor 46818918) .

      FALLEN GRAVER MEMORIAL
      It would seem that Don Raney was the author of the above info. Sadly, he has passed away--

      Don Raney
      In memoriam
      Don Raney

      Member for
      16 years · 4 months · 26 days
      Find a Grave ID
      46818918
      Memorial ID
      205332703

      Donald Ray Raney Sr.
      Birth 24 Aug 1933
      Sherman, Grayson County, Texas, USA
      Death 7 Aug 2020 (aged 86)
      Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
      Burial
      New Hope Cemetery
      Mineola, Wood County, Texas, USA
      Memorial ID 205332703 · View Source

      Memorial
      Photos 5
      Flowers 8

      Donald Ray Raney was born on 24 August 1933 about one mile south of the Hoard Community in Wood County, Texas. He passed away and joined his wife Geneva in Heaven on 7 August 2020. Donald graduated from Mt. Vernon High School and attended Southern Methodist University, graduating with honors with a BS in Civil Engineering in 1957. He was employed as an Engineer for Lone Star Gas Company and retired in 1997 as Director of the Engineering Department with 43 years of service. Donald received a ROTC commission in the Air Force and served three years active duty. After 28 years service in the Air Force, Texas Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserves he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1985. He has been an active genealogist for over 40 years and has presented hundreds of lectures and seminars to various genealogy societies and genealogy conferences. He has taught Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Genealogy Classes at DCCCD Richland College for twelve years. Donald was preceded in death by his parents Jeff Donald Raney and Birdie (Palmer) Raney; wife Geneva Nell (Campbell) Raney; son David Wayne Raney; grandson Shaun Carl Raney; brother Joe Doyle Raney. He is survived by his son Donald Raney, Jr.; daughter and son-in-law Donna and Ron Wilson; grandchildren; [snip]; brother and sister-in-law Dan Wayne Raney and Marian Raney; sister and brother-in-law Tricia and Michael Cole; sister Beth Vinsant; sister-in-law Lois Raney. Donald is also survived by a number of nieces, nephews and other family. The funeral to honor and celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. in the chapel of Beaty Funeral Home in Mineola. Graveside service with military honors will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Wood County.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Oct 2024), entry for Leonard I Varner, person ID 24RF-7FQ. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 4 Oct 2024), entry for Martin Varner, person ID LYCH-337. (Reliability: 3).