John
W
Karshner
Born in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Spangler) Karshner
— married
7 Aug 1834 in Fairfield, Ohio, United States
Father of
Mary Jane (Karshner) Haynes
Died
at age 77
in Hocking, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Apr 2024
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Biography
John W Karshner was born 4 October 1806 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
On 7 August 1834, John married Elizabeth Spangler in Fairfield County, Ohio. [1] They were parents of at least twelve children:
- Mary Jane Karshner 1835-1908
- Susannah Karshner 1837-
- Nelson Karshner Sr. 1839-
- Daniel T Karshner 1840-
- Samuel Karshner 1843-
- Salem Karshner 1845-
- Theoline Karshner 1848-
- Anna Karshner 1850-
- Josephine Karshner 1851-
- John Karshner 1854-
- Ann Leroy Karshner 1859-
- Leroy Karshner 1859-
1850 US Census: In 1850, John Kearshner (age 43) lived in Salt Creek Township, Hocking County, Ohio with his wife Elizabeth Kearshner (age 35) and their children: Mary (age 14), Susannah (age 12), Nelson (age 10), Daniel (age 9), Samuel (age 7), Salem (age 5), and Thela (age 3). Daniel Karshner (age 78) also lived with them. [2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Occup | Birth Pl | Real Estate Value |
| John Kearshner | M | W | 43y | Farmer | PA | $2000 |
| Elizabeth Kearshner | F | W | 35y | OH | ||
| Mary Kearshner | F | W | 14y | OH | ||
| Susannah Kearshner | F | W | 12y | OH | ||
| Nelson Kearshner | M | W | 10y | OH | ||
| Daniel Kearshner | M | W | 9y | OH | ||
| Samuel Kearshner | M | W | 7y | OH | ||
| Salem Kearshner | M | W | 5y | OH | ||
| Thela Kearshner | F | W | 3y | OH | ||
| Daniel Kearshner | M | W | 78y | Farmer | PA | $5000 |
1860 US Census: In 1860, John Karshner (age 52) and Elizabeth Karshner (age 34) and their children: Nelson (age 21), Daniel (age 19), Samuel (age 17), Salem (age 15), Anna F (age 10), Josephin (age 8), John (age 6) and Ann L (age 1) lived in Salt Creek Township, Hocking County, Ohio. [3]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Occup | Birth Pl | Real Estate Value | Personal Estate |
| John Karshner | M | W | 52y | Farmer | PA | $14,000 | $5,900 |
| Elizabeth Karshner | F | W | 34y | OH | |||
| Nelson Karshner | M | W | 21y | OH | attended school | ||
| Daniel Karshner | M | W | 19y | OH | attended school | ||
| Samuel Karshner | M | W | 17y | OH | attended school | ||
| Salem Karshner | M | W | 15y | OH | attended school | ||
| Anna F Karshner | F | W | 10y | OH | attended school | ||
| Josephin Karshner | F | W | 8y | OH | attended school | ||
| John Karshner | M | W | 6y | OH | |||
| Ann L Karshner | F | W | 1y | OH |
1870 US Census: In 1870, John Karshner (age 63) lived in Salt Creek Township, Hocking County, Ohio with his family: Elizabeth (age 55), Salem (age 23), Josephine (age 18), John (age 16), Leroy (age 11), and George Redman (age 10). [4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Relation | Occup | Birth Pl | Real Estate Value | Personal Estate |
| John Sr Karshner | M | W | 63y | Head | Farmer | PA | $14,000 | $5,900 |
| Elizabeth Karshner | F | W | 55y | Wife | Keeping house | OH | ||
| Salem Karshner | M | W | 23y | Son | Farm laborer | OH | ||
| Josephine Karshner | F | W | 18y | Dau | OH | |||
| John Karshner | M | W | 16y | Son | OH | |||
| Leroy Karshner | M | W | 11y | Son | OH | |||
| George Redman | M | W | 10y | Son | VA |
1880 US Census: In 1880, John Karshner (age 75) and his wife Elizabeth Karshner (65) resided in Salt Creek Township, Hocking County, Ohio along with their granddaughters Lawra Haynes (age 17) and Savanah Haynes (age 15). [5]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Relation | Status | Occup | Birth Pl | Father, Mother Birth Pl |
| John Karshner | M | W | 75y | Head | M | Farmer | PA | PA, PA |
| Elizabeth Karshner | F | W | 65y | Wife | M | keeping house | OH | OH, MD |
| Lawra Haynes | F | W | 17y | granddau | S | laborer | OH | OH, OH |
| Savanah Haynes | F | W | 15y | granddau | S | laborer | OH | OH, OH |
John passed away at age 77 years, 1 month, 20 days on 30 November 1883 in Hocking County, Ohio. [6] He was laid to rest in Green Summit Cemetery, Adelphi, Ross County, Ohio. [7]
Sources
- ↑ Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ57-FYW : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Karshner and Elizabeth Spangler, 07 Aug 1834.
- ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ6-JXT : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Kearshner and Elizabeth Kearshner, 1850.
- ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCLB-GPH : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Karshner and Elizabeth Karshner, 1860.
- ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M622-NVG : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Sr Karshner and Elizabeth Karshner, 1870.
- ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M89H-944 : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Karshner and Elizabeth Karshner, 1880.
- ↑ Death: "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6FN-2ZC : accessed 29 April 2024), Entry for John Karshner, 1883.
- ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181411483/john_w-karshner: accessed April 28, 2024), memorial page for John W Karshner (4 Oct 1806–30 Nov 1883), Find A Grave: Memorial #181411483, citing Green Summit Cemetery, Adelphi, Ross County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by D Patterson (contributor 46810106).
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