8th (a twin) of 11 children of DANIEL ARNSBERGER & ELIZABETH SHADE
Occupation: Worked as a civilian during the Civil War building bridges for the Union Army, farmer
Died: at age 89; paralysis due to hemorrhage of brain
Married: Sep 29, 1858, ELIZABETH COONROD, Williams Co., Ohio
Six children:
1. Mary Ellen ARNSBERGER
1860 - 1930
2. Michael S. ARNSBERGER
1864 - 1915
3. Martha Amanda ARNSBERGER
1867 - 1952
4. Nelson James ARNSBERGER
1869 - 1944
5. Susan E. ARNSBERGER (m. Joseph S. Cramer)
1875 - 1965
6. Francis Marion "Frank" ARNSBERGER
1879 - 1957
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Goodspeed History - 1882:
Springfield Twp, Williams Co., Ohio
CHRISTIAN ARNSBERGER is a native of Wayne County, Ohio; was born February 9, 1836, and was one of ten children of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shade) Arnsberger, natives of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Daniel brought his family to Wayne County about 1820, and there farmed in the forest, on shares, till 1844 or 1845, when he came to this township, bought eighty acres of partially improved land and farmed till his death, September 6, 1879, at the age of eighty-four, his wife following ten days later in her eighty-first year. Both were members of the Baptist Church, and he served for several years as Township Trustee. Christian Arnsberger is a man of extensive reading, and of broad and comprehensive views on all topics. He worked on the home farm till twenty-one, then served two years as apprentice carpenter, and followed the business for ten years afterward. In the summer of 1864, he was in the employ of the United States Government in Georgia, and in 1865 he moved upon his farm of fifty acres, in this township, then nearly all forest, but now highly improved. September 29, 1858, he married Elizabeth Conrad, a native of Marion County, Ohio, and a daughter of William and Susanna (Stillwell) Conrad, respectively of Marion and Miami Counties. To Mr. and Mrs. Arnsberger have been left six children -- Mary E., Michel S., Martha A., Nelson J., Susan E. and Frances M. Mr. Arnsberger has for several years been one of the School Directors in his district, is President of the Township Board of Education, and is serving his second term as Township Trustee. In politics, he is a Greenbacker.
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Courtesy of Douglas Grossman
Note: Death dates for Christian and his wife are incorrect in the above article
Christian and his wife, Elizabeth, share one common gravestone within Boynton Cemetery that is a vertical column with a slant face top approximately 24 inches square and 36 inches high. The inscription reads "Christian, 1836 - 19__; Elizabeth, wife, 1836 - 1911". The name ARNSBERGER appears in relief along the monument base.
Occupation: Worked as a civilian during the Civil War building bridges for the Union Army, farmer
Died: at age 89; paralysis due to hemorrhage of brain
Married: Sep 29, 1858, ELIZABETH COONROD, Williams Co., Ohio
Six children:
1. Mary Ellen ARNSBERGER
1860 - 1930
2. Michael S. ARNSBERGER
1864 - 1915
3. Martha Amanda ARNSBERGER
1867 - 1952
4. Nelson James ARNSBERGER
1869 - 1944
5. Susan E. ARNSBERGER (m. Joseph S. Cramer)
1875 - 1965
6. Francis Marion "Frank" ARNSBERGER
1879 - 1957
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Goodspeed History - 1882:
Springfield Twp, Williams Co., Ohio
CHRISTIAN ARNSBERGER is a native of Wayne County, Ohio; was born February 9, 1836, and was one of ten children of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shade) Arnsberger, natives of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Daniel brought his family to Wayne County about 1820, and there farmed in the forest, on shares, till 1844 or 1845, when he came to this township, bought eighty acres of partially improved land and farmed till his death, September 6, 1879, at the age of eighty-four, his wife following ten days later in her eighty-first year. Both were members of the Baptist Church, and he served for several years as Township Trustee. Christian Arnsberger is a man of extensive reading, and of broad and comprehensive views on all topics. He worked on the home farm till twenty-one, then served two years as apprentice carpenter, and followed the business for ten years afterward. In the summer of 1864, he was in the employ of the United States Government in Georgia, and in 1865 he moved upon his farm of fifty acres, in this township, then nearly all forest, but now highly improved. September 29, 1858, he married Elizabeth Conrad, a native of Marion County, Ohio, and a daughter of William and Susanna (Stillwell) Conrad, respectively of Marion and Miami Counties. To Mr. and Mrs. Arnsberger have been left six children -- Mary E., Michel S., Martha A., Nelson J., Susan E. and Frances M. Mr. Arnsberger has for several years been one of the School Directors in his district, is President of the Township Board of Education, and is serving his second term as Township Trustee. In politics, he is a Greenbacker.
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Courtesy of Douglas Grossman
Note: Death dates for Christian and his wife are incorrect in the above article
Christian and his wife, Elizabeth, share one common gravestone within Boynton Cemetery that is a vertical column with a slant face top approximately 24 inches square and 36 inches high. The inscription reads "Christian, 1836 - 19__; Elizabeth, wife, 1836 - 1911". The name ARNSBERGER appears in relief along the monument base.
8th (a twin) of 11 children of DANIEL ARNSBERGER & ELIZABETH SHADE
Occupation: Worked as a civilian during the Civil War building bridges for the Union Army, farmer
Died: at age 89; paralysis due to hemorrhage of brain
Married: Sep 29, 1858, ELIZABETH COONROD, Williams Co., Ohio
Six children:
1. Mary Ellen ARNSBERGER
1860 - 1930
2. Michael S. ARNSBERGER
1864 - 1915
3. Martha Amanda ARNSBERGER
1867 - 1952
4. Nelson James ARNSBERGER
1869 - 1944
5. Susan E. ARNSBERGER (m. Joseph S. Cramer)
1875 - 1965
6. Francis Marion "Frank" ARNSBERGER
1879 - 1957
==========
Goodspeed History - 1882:
Springfield Twp, Williams Co., Ohio
CHRISTIAN ARNSBERGER is a native of Wayne County, Ohio; was born February 9, 1836, and was one of ten children of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shade) Arnsberger, natives of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Daniel brought his family to Wayne County about 1820, and there farmed in the forest, on shares, till 1844 or 1845, when he came to this township, bought eighty acres of partially improved land and farmed till his death, September 6, 1879, at the age of eighty-four, his wife following ten days later in her eighty-first year. Both were members of the Baptist Church, and he served for several years as Township Trustee. Christian Arnsberger is a man of extensive reading, and of broad and comprehensive views on all topics. He worked on the home farm till twenty-one, then served two years as apprentice carpenter, and followed the business for ten years afterward. In the summer of 1864, he was in the employ of the United States Government in Georgia, and in 1865 he moved upon his farm of fifty acres, in this township, then nearly all forest, but now highly improved. September 29, 1858, he married Elizabeth Conrad, a native of Marion County, Ohio, and a daughter of William and Susanna (Stillwell) Conrad, respectively of Marion and Miami Counties. To Mr. and Mrs. Arnsberger have been left six children -- Mary E., Michel S., Martha A., Nelson J., Susan E. and Frances M. Mr. Arnsberger has for several years been one of the School Directors in his district, is President of the Township Board of Education, and is serving his second term as Township Trustee. In politics, he is a Greenbacker.
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Courtesy of Douglas Grossman
Note: Death dates for Christian and his wife are incorrect in the above article
Christian and his wife, Elizabeth, share one common gravestone within Boynton Cemetery that is a vertical column with a slant face top approximately 24 inches square and 36 inches high. The inscription reads "Christian, 1836 - 19__; Elizabeth, wife, 1836 - 1911". The name ARNSBERGER appears in relief along the monument base.
Occupation: Worked as a civilian during the Civil War building bridges for the Union Army, farmer
Died: at age 89; paralysis due to hemorrhage of brain
Married: Sep 29, 1858, ELIZABETH COONROD, Williams Co., Ohio
Six children:
1. Mary Ellen ARNSBERGER
1860 - 1930
2. Michael S. ARNSBERGER
1864 - 1915
3. Martha Amanda ARNSBERGER
1867 - 1952
4. Nelson James ARNSBERGER
1869 - 1944
5. Susan E. ARNSBERGER (m. Joseph S. Cramer)
1875 - 1965
6. Francis Marion "Frank" ARNSBERGER
1879 - 1957
==========
Goodspeed History - 1882:
Springfield Twp, Williams Co., Ohio
CHRISTIAN ARNSBERGER is a native of Wayne County, Ohio; was born February 9, 1836, and was one of ten children of Daniel and Elizabeth (Shade) Arnsberger, natives of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Daniel brought his family to Wayne County about 1820, and there farmed in the forest, on shares, till 1844 or 1845, when he came to this township, bought eighty acres of partially improved land and farmed till his death, September 6, 1879, at the age of eighty-four, his wife following ten days later in her eighty-first year. Both were members of the Baptist Church, and he served for several years as Township Trustee. Christian Arnsberger is a man of extensive reading, and of broad and comprehensive views on all topics. He worked on the home farm till twenty-one, then served two years as apprentice carpenter, and followed the business for ten years afterward. In the summer of 1864, he was in the employ of the United States Government in Georgia, and in 1865 he moved upon his farm of fifty acres, in this township, then nearly all forest, but now highly improved. September 29, 1858, he married Elizabeth Conrad, a native of Marion County, Ohio, and a daughter of William and Susanna (Stillwell) Conrad, respectively of Marion and Miami Counties. To Mr. and Mrs. Arnsberger have been left six children -- Mary E., Michel S., Martha A., Nelson J., Susan E. and Frances M. Mr. Arnsberger has for several years been one of the School Directors in his district, is President of the Township Board of Education, and is serving his second term as Township Trustee. In politics, he is a Greenbacker.
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Courtesy of Douglas Grossman
Note: Death dates for Christian and his wife are incorrect in the above article
Christian and his wife, Elizabeth, share one common gravestone within Boynton Cemetery that is a vertical column with a slant face top approximately 24 inches square and 36 inches high. The inscription reads "Christian, 1836 - 19__; Elizabeth, wife, 1836 - 1911". The name ARNSBERGER appears in relief along the monument base.
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