John Lahr BARNER

1844 - 1926  (81 years)   Has 12 ancestors and 53 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	John Lahr BARNER
  Birth	16 Jul 1844	Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 May 1926	Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA
  Siblings	8 Siblings
  	+ 1. Henry Lahr BARNER           b. 11 Feb 1827, Liverpool, Perry Co, PA           d. 10 Apr 1901, Liverpool, Perry Co, PA  (Age 74 years) ▻ Barbara LEITER;   Maria WENDT,  m. 22 Apr 1852 + 2. Lydia Ann BARNER           b. 5 Feb 1829, Juniata Co, PA           d. 1 Aug 1908, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA  (Age 79 years) ▻ Samuel LONG;   ? LIVENGOOD + 3. Joseph Lahr BARNER           b. 25 Feb 1831, Perry Co, PA           d. 4 Jun 1915, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo Co, IA  (Age 84 years) ▻ Sarah Elizabeth HOUSE,  m. Abt 1856 + 4. Absalom Lahr BARNER           b. 10 Mar 1833, Juniata Co, PA           d. 24 Feb 1896, Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA  (Age 62 years) ▻ Susan Polly STROUP + 5. Elizabeth Ann BARNER           b. 12 Apr 1835, Juniata Co, PA           d. 6 Apr 1921, Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA  (Age 85 years) ▻ Levi LIGHT,  m. 21 Nov 1854 + 6. Sarah Ann "Sallie" BARNER           b. 1 Mar 1838, Perry Co, PA           d. 17 Sep 1909, Greenwood Twp, Perry Co, PA  (Age 71 years) ▻ Christian C. FORNEY,  m. Abt 1862 + 7. Susanna "Susan" Ann BARNER           b. 23 Dec 1839, Juniata Co, PA           d. 27 Dec 1875, Portage Prairie, Saint Joseph Co, IN  (Age 36 years) ▻ Daniel B. STROUP,  m. 1859 + 8. George Lahr BARNER           b. 30 Apr 1841, Juniata Co, PA           d. 7 Nov 1926, Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA  (Age 85 years) ▻ Mary Maria MILLER,  m. 23 Nov 1862 + 9. John Lahr BARNER (current person)           b. 16 Jul 1844, Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA           d. 24 May 1926, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA  (Age 81 years) ▻ Mary Ellen "Ella" LONG,  m. 12 Dec 1871
  Person ID	I9380	Adam Barner
  Last Modified	20 May 2020

  
  

  Father	George BARNER           b. 1 Nov 1801, Greenwood Twp, Juniata Co, PA           d. 5 Oct 1872 (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Lydia LAHR           b. 29 Sep 1806, Northumberland Co, PA           d. 6 Nov 1846 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1826
  Family ID	F5468	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ellen "Ella" LONG           b. 4 Apr 1847, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA           d. 23 Apr 1928, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	12 Dec 1871  [1]
  Children	+ 1. George Stewart BARNER           b. 26 Oct 1878, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA           d. 10 Jul 1935, Webster City, Hamilton Co, IA (Age 56 years) m. Romayne Hertzler Brenneman STRICKLER (1906)
  Family ID	F3834	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Jul 1844 - Susquehanna Twp, Juniata Co, PA Death - 24 May 1926 - Shippensburg, Cumberland Co, PA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  John L. Barner.jpg John L. Barner

  
  

• Notes

  John L. Barner, Shippensburg, was born in Juniata Co, Penn, July 16, 1 844, son of George and Lydia (Lehr) Barner, natives of PA, and of Germ an descent. His maternal grandfather , Peter Lehr, was a soldier in th e War of 1812, and his paternal grandfather, Henry Barner, was a farme . George Barner was a carpenter in early life, and in later life he w as justice of the peace in Juniata Co, Penn., in which capacity he ser ved for thirty years. He was a prominent and influential citizen. Of h is nine children, John L. is the youngest. Our subject was reared in J uniata Co, Penn, and attended the common school. At the age of twenty- three years he came to Shippensburg, this Co, and engaged as clerk i the dry goods store of George H. Stewart, where he remained for near ly two years, when Mr. Stewart sold the store. Mr. Barner then accepte d a clerkship in the Cumberland Valley freight office of J. B. Hur s & Co, remaining with them nearly two years: was then appointed freig ht and ticket agent for the Cunberland Valley Railroad Company , whic h position he filled until August, 1881, since which time he has bee engaged in settling the estate of Ira Long (deceased), and also doin g business for his father-in-law, C. Long, a wealthy citizen of Shippe sburg. Mr Barner was married in 1871, to Mary Ella, daughter of Chris tian and Hannah Ellen (Atkinson) Long, and to them was born, October 6 , 1878, one son -- George Stewart, named in honor of our subject's fir st employer in Shippensburg. Mr. and Mrs. Barner are members of the Ge man Reformed Church. He has served four years as justice of the peac e in Shippensburg. In politics he is a Democrat. Biographical Sketches Chapter XL Borough of Shippensburg page 442 Juniata and Susquehanna Valleys in PA

  
  

• Sources

  [S72] Biographical Annals of Cumberland Co, PA , p. 333-334 .