Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Jacob R. Conner^1,2,3

M, b. May, 1868

Father

William Conner^2,1,3 b. July 19, 1820, d. August 20, 1894

Mother

Amy A. Martin^1,2 b. June 2, 1841, d. March 29, 1873

Jacob R. Conner was born in May, 1868 at Iowa.⁴

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 249, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 153, District 158, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 464, District 179, South Sumpter, Baker Co., Oregon

⁴

Occupation

1900

Timber cutter⁴

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Moses Conner^1,2,3

M, b. circa July, 1870

Father

William Conner^2,1,3 b. July 19, 1820, d. August 20, 1894

Mother

Amy A. Martin^1,2 b. June 2, 1841, d. March 29, 1873

Moses Conner was born circa July, 1870 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 249, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 153, District 158, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Barbara Ann Conner^1,2

F, b. September 14, 1872, d. April 10, 1953

Father

William Conner^1,2 b. July 19, 1820, d. August 20, 1894

Mother

Amy A. Martin^1,2 b. June 2, 1841, d. March 29, 1873

Barbara Ann Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.³ She was born on September 14, 1872 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,3,2 As of January 23, 1894,her married name was Bensmiller.⁴ She married Peter Bensmiller Jr. on January 23, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2 Barbara Ann Conner SIGOURNEY — Mrs. Barbara Bensmiller, 80, died about 7 a.m. today at her home in Sigourney of a heart ailment following a recent illness of influenza and broncitis. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Conner, and was born September 14, 1872, in Keokuk county. Her husband, Peter Bensmiller, died in 1927. They farmed in the Sigourney comniunity. She was a member of the Christian church. Surviving are two son, Frank of Hayesville and Fred of Sigourney; three daughters, Mrs. Frank Pfannebecker of Sigourney, Mrs. David Homan of Kinross and Miss Gladys Bensmiller at home; 15 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. A daughter, Lillian, died in 1927 and a son, Roy, in 1924. on April 10, 1953.² She died on April 10, 1953 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 80.^2,3

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 133, District 158, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

Enumerated in the household of her uncle Daniel Conner⁵

1900

Dwelling 544, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1910

Dwelling 594, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1920

Dwelling 674, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1930

Dwelling 31, District 23, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

Occupation

1930

Farmer⁹

Family

Peter Bensmiller Jr. b. January 7, 1864, d. August 6, 1927

Marriage*

Barbara Ann Conner married Peter Bensmiller Jr. on January 23, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2

Children

Roy William Bensmiller+^1,6,7,2,10 b. December 12, 1894, d. October 28, 1924
Elsie May Bensmiller+^6,7,8,10 b. April 13, 1897, d. January 27, 1958
Jessie E. Bensmiller+^{6,7,8,11,12,13} b. January 20, 1900, d. May 10, 1976
Bessie Lillian "Lilly" Bensmiller^7,8,14,2,10 b. August 16, 1901, d. February 26, 1927
Fred Elmer Bensmiller+^{7,8,9,2,10,11,13} b. November 15, 1904, d. July 12, 1990
Frank Ivan Bensmiller+^{7,8,9,2,10,13} b. August 13, 1906, d. November 2, 1974
Gladys Christena Barbara Bensmiller^{8,9,2,10,13,15,16,17} b. April 21, 1911, d. March 21, 2003

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Barbara Bensmiller obituary in the Apr 10, 1953 edition.
[S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Susan and Rodney Schultz, 7275 S. Promenade Drive Salt Lake City, UT 84121.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Mrs. Frank Pfannebecker obituary in the Jan 28, 1958 edition.
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
[S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Frank Ivan Bensmiller obituary in the Nov 4, 1974 edition.
[S2893] Iowa City Press-Citizen, From the Lilly Bensmiller news article in the Mar 1, 1927 edition.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Gladys Richman obituary in the Mar 22, 2003 edition.
[S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Peter Bensmiller Jr.^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 7, 1864, d. August 6, 1927

Peter Bensmiller Jr. was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.¹ He was born on January 7, 1864 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,4 He married Barbara Ann Conner, daughter of William Conner and Amy A. Martin, on January 23, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,5 Peter Bensmiller Jr. died on August 6, 1927 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 63.^1,2,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 544, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1910

Dwelling 594, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1920

Dwelling 674, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer³
1910		Farmer⁶
1920		Farmer⁷

Family

Barbara Ann Conner b. September 14, 1872, d. April 10, 1953

Marriage*

Peter Bensmiller Jr. married Barbara Ann Conner, daughter of William Conner and Amy A. Martin, on January 23, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,5

Children

Roy William Bensmiller+^2,3,6,5,8 b. December 12, 1894, d. October 28, 1924
Elsie May Bensmiller+^3,6,7,8 b. April 13, 1897, d. January 27, 1958
Jessie E. Bensmiller+^{3,6,7,9,10,11} b. January 20, 1900, d. May 10, 1976
Bessie Lillian "Lilly" Bensmiller^6,7,12,5,8 b. August 16, 1901, d. February 26, 1927
Fred Elmer Bensmiller+^6,7,5,8,9,11 b. November 15, 1904, d. July 12, 1990
Frank Ivan Bensmiller+^6,7,5,8,11 b. August 13, 1906, d. November 2, 1974
Gladys Christena Barbara Bensmiller^{7,5,8,11,13,14,15} b. April 21, 1911, d. March 21, 2003

Citations

[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Barbara Bensmiller obituary in the Apr 10, 1953 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Mrs. Frank Pfannebecker obituary in the Jan 28, 1958 edition.
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
[S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Frank Ivan Bensmiller obituary in the Nov 4, 1974 edition.
[S2893] Iowa City Press-Citizen, From the Lilly Bensmiller news article in the Mar 1, 1927 edition.
[S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Gladys Richman obituary in the Mar 22, 2003 edition.
[S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Hilderbrand^1,2,3

M, b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910

John Hilderbrand was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,2,3 He was born on December 7, 1815 at Montgomery Co., Ohio.^1,2 He married Barbary "Barbara" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on October 20, 1857 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,5 John Hilderbrand died on January 19, 1910 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 94.^2,6

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 2034, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1870

Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

⁸

1880

Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa

⁹

1900

Dwelling 15, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

¹⁰

Occupation

1860		Day laborer⁷
1870		Day laborer⁸
1880		Farmer⁹
1900		Farmer¹⁰

Family

Barbary "Barbara" Conner b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911

Marriage*

John Hilderbrand married Barbary "Barbara" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on October 20, 1857 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,5

Children

Aweuca Hilderbrand¹
Awelia Hilderbrand¹
Lucy Ella Hilderbrand^1,8,9 b. circa 1860
William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand+^1,8,9,11 b. June, 1861, d. January, 1945
Della Frances "Dellie" Hilderbrand^1,8,9 b. circa 1863
Permelia Hilderbrand^1,8,9,10,6 b. January 11, 1868, d. May 28, 1931
America May "Annie" Hilderbrand+^8,9 b. June 11, 1868, d. January 13, 1957

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S1967] Cynthia Burge, "Hilderbrand Death Certificates," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 17, 2010.
[S12033] Cove Cemetery, Union Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
[S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.

William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June, 1861, d. January, 1945

Father

John Hilderbrand^2,1,3,6 b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910

Mother

Barbary "Barbara" Conner^1,2,3,6 b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911

William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas.⁵ He was born in June, 1861 at Iowa.^7,5 He married Annie M. Hanslip on January 23, 1883 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,8 William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand married Jennie Unknown circa 1897.⁷ William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand died in January, 1945 at Kansas at age 83.⁵

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 307, District 163, Ward 6, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁷

1910

Dwelling 25, District 192, Ward 7, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁴

1920

Dwelling 255, District 42, Pleasant Hill, Cass Co., Missouri

⁹

1940

Dwelling 209, District 106-84, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

¹⁰

Occupation

1900		Switchman⁷
1910		Station engineer⁴
1920		Greenhouse laborer⁹
1940		Coal yard laborer¹⁰

Family 1

Annie M. Hanslip b. circa 1862

Marriage*

William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand married Annie M. Hanslip on January 23, 1883 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,8

Children

Bessie Lela Hilderbrand^7,4,11 b. November 6, 1886
Charles Lester "Charlie" Hilderbrand^7,4 b. March 23, 1889, d. January 1, 1958

Family 2

Jennie Unknown b. February, 1869, d. before January 28, 1920

Marriage*

William H. "Billy" Hilderbrand married Jennie Unknown circa 1897.⁷

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S4063] Mount Hope Cemetery, Wyandotte Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Lucy Ella Hilderbrand^1,2

F, b. circa 1860

Father

John Hilderbrand^1,3,2 b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910

Mother

Barbary "Barbara" Conner^3,1,2 b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911

Lucy Ella Hilderbrand was born circa 1860 at Iowa.³

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Della Frances "Dellie" Hilderbrand^1,2,3

F, b. circa 1863

Father

John Hilderbrand^2,1,3 b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910

Mother

Barbary "Barbara" Conner^1,2,3 b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911

Della Frances "Dellie" Hilderbrand was born circa 1863 at Iowa.¹

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Permelia Hilderbrand^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 11, 1868, d. May 28, 1931

Father

John Hilderbrand^1,6,2,3,4 b. December 7, 1815, d. January 19, 1910

Mother

Barbary "Barbara" Conner^6,1,2,7,3,4 b. July 5, 1830, d. April 26, 1911

Permelia Hilderbrand was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,4,5 She was born on January 11, 1868 at Iowa.^1,4 She died on May 28, 1931 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 63.^8,4

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 171, Ward 5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

⁶

1880

Dwelling 73, Ward 171, Crocker Township, Polk Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 15, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1910

Dwelling 4, District 273, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁷

1920

Dwelling 78, District 179, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Enumerated in the household of her sister May⁹

1930

Dwelling 239, District 28, Le Grande, Union Co., Oregon

¹⁰

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.
[S12033] Cove Cemetery, Union Co., OR, online www.findagrave.com.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ann Morgan^1,2

F, b. circa 1829

Mary Ann Morgan was born circa 1829 at Illinois.³ As of November 8, 1849,her married name was Conner. She married Aaron Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on November 8, 1849 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2 As of before June 1, 1880,her married name was Morris.⁴ Mary Ann Morgan married McHenry "Mack" Morris before June 1, 1880 at Kansas.⁴

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 528, District 26, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁵

1860

Dwelling 2037, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 23, Prairie Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁶

1880

Dwelling 5, District 190, Prairie Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

Mary has apparently married Mack Morris after the death of her husband Aaron Conner⁴

1890

Cleveland Co., Oklahoma

⁷

Family 1

Aaron Conner b. July 2, 1824, d. before June 1, 1880

Marriage*

Mary Ann Morgan married Aaron Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on November 8, 1849 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2

Children

Harriet Conner^3,6 b. circa 1851
Margaret Conner^3,6 b. circa 1853
Montellion Conner^3,6 b. circa 1857
Samuel Conner^6,4 b. February, 1860
Isaac D. Conner^6,4 b. August 28, 1868, d. March 23, 1946

Family 2

McHenry "Mack" Morris b. circa 1829

Marriage*

Mary Ann Morgan married McHenry "Mack" Morris before June 1, 1880 at Kansas.⁴

Citations

[S322] Early Keokuk County Marriages, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/6746/index.html
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S6141] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, Territorial Census, 1890 and 1907.

Harriet Conner¹

F, b. circa 1851

Father

Aaron Conner^1,2 b. July 2, 1824, d. before June 1, 1880

Mother

Mary Ann Morgan^1,2 b. circa 1829

Harriet Conner was born circa 1851 at Iowa.¹

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 2037, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 23, Prairie Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

Citations

[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Margaret Conner¹

F, b. circa 1853

Father

Aaron Conner^1,2 b. July 2, 1824, d. before June 1, 1880

Mother

Mary Ann Morgan^1,2 b. circa 1829

Margaret Conner was born circa 1853 at Iowa.¹

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 2037, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 23, Prairie Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

Citations

[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Montellion Conner¹

M, b. circa 1857

Father

Aaron Conner^2,1 b. July 2, 1824, d. before June 1, 1880

Mother

Mary Ann Morgan^2,1 b. circa 1829

Montellion Conner was born circa 1857 at Iowa.²

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 2037, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 23, Prairie Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.

Judy Shaffle^1,2

F, b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

Judy Shaffle was born on April 7, 1825 at Ohio.³ She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on February 26, 1852 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,1,2 As of February 26, 1852,her married name was Conner. Judy Shaffle died on March 1, 1859 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 33.¹

Family

Jacob "Jake" Conner b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Marriage*

She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on February 26, 1852 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,1,2

Children

William Turner Conner¹ b. August 1, 1853, d. September 11, 1876
Aaron Conner^5,1 b. September 12, 1855, d. February 27, 1920
Wesley Dave Conner¹ b. November 3, 1856, d. May 7, 1857
Mary Marie Conner¹ b. October 27, 1858, d. March 25, 1935

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S517] The Scout, Cove, Union Co., Oregon, Jacob Conner sent this narrative to the Cove Oregon newspaper "The Scout" for their "Pioneer" edition a few weeks before his death.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way Redmond OR 97756.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way, Redmond OR 97756.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Martin Treish Jr.¹

M, b. 1754

Father

Martin Treish/Thrash Sr.¹ b. 1719, d. May 20, 1762

Mother

Elizabeth Unknown b. circa 1720

Martin Treish Jr. was born in 1754 at Germany.

Citations

[S751] Will of Martin Treish.

William Turner Conner¹

M, b. August 1, 1853, d. September 11, 1876

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^1,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Judy Shaffle¹ b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

William Turner Conner was born on August 1, 1853 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.¹ He died on September 11, 1876 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 23.¹

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Aaron Conner^1,2,3

M, b. September 12, 1855, d. February 27, 1920

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^1,4,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Judy Shaffle^4,1 b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

Aaron Conner was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹ He was born on September 12, 1855 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.¹ He died on February 27, 1920 at Pendleton, Umatilla Co., Oregon, at age 64.^1,3

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁴

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 177, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁵

1910

Dwelling 194, District 286, Union, Union Co., Oregon

⁶

1920

Eastern Oregon State Hospital, Pendleton, Umatilla Co., Oregon

Enumerated as a patient in the hospital⁷

Occupation

1910

Wood cutter⁶

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Wesley Dave Conner¹

M, b. November 3, 1856, d. May 7, 1857

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner¹ b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Judy Shaffle¹ b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

Wesley Dave Conner was born on November 3, 1856 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.¹ He died on May 7, 1857 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.²

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way Redmond OR 97756.

Mary Marie Conner¹

F, b. October 27, 1858, d. March 25, 1935

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner¹ b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Judy Shaffle¹ b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

Mary Marie Conner was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon.² She was born on October 27, 1858 at Oregon.^1,2 She married Henry B. Barnes on October 2, 1878 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³ As of October 2, 1878,her married name was Barnes. Mary Marie Conner died on March 25, 1935 at Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon, at age 76.⁴

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 117, District 3, Clearyville, Baker Co., Oregon

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1900

Dwelling 22, District 165, Cleary, Baker Co., Oregon

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1910

Dwelling 145, District 2, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

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1920

Dwelling 50, District 5, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

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1930

Dwelling 72, District 7, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

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Family

Henry B. Barnes b. circa 1835, d. before April, 1910

Marriage*

Mary Marie Conner married Henry B. Barnes on October 2, 1878 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2556] Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=33411477&CRid=39167&
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,2

F, b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³ She was born on May 26, 1845 at Lincoln Co., Kentucky.^3,4,5 She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on March 27, 1864 at Baker Co., Oregon.² As of March 27, 1864,her married name was Conner. Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May died on January 30, 1876 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 30.³

Family

Jacob "Jake" Conner b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Marriage*

She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on March 27, 1864 at Baker Co., Oregon.²

Children

Jemima Anndosia Conner+^3,5 b. January 7, 1865, d. February 9, 1939
Martha Jane Conner^5,3 b. October 21, 1866, d. November 20, 1939
David Bentley "Dave" Conner+^3,5 b. December 5, 1868, d. November 5, 1938
Francis Conner³ b. December 28, 1870, d. December 28, 1870
Frank Conner³ b. December 28, 1870, d. December 1, 1877
Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner^3,6 b. January 15, 1875, d. October 3, 1953

Citations

[S517] The Scout, Cove, Union Co., Oregon, Jacob Conner sent this narrative to the Cove Oregon newspaper "The Scout" for their "Pioneer" edition a few weeks before his death.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way Redmond OR 97756.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Jemima Anndosia Conner¹

F, b. January 7, 1865, d. February 9, 1939

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^2,1,3 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,2 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Jemima Anndosia Conner was buried at Star Cemetery, State Street, Hwy 16, Star, Ada Co., Idaho.^1,4 She was born on January 7, 1865 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5 She married James Lafayette Ayres on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁶ As of October 16, 1883,her married name was Ayres. Jemima Anndosia Conner died on February 9, 1939 at Star, Ada Co., Idaho, at age 74.^1,5

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 42, District 10, Union Precinct, Ada Co., Idaho

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1910

Dwelling 41, District 23, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

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1920

Dwelling 133, District 269, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

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1930

Dwelling 2, District 47, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

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Family

James Lafayette Ayres b. August 21, 1857, d. September 8, 1931

Marriage*

Jemima Anndosia Conner married James Lafayette Ayres on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁶

Children

Charles Rufus Ayres+^7,8,1 b. August 10, 1884, d. June 30, 1976
Ida Elizabeth Ayres+⁷ b. April 10, 1887, d. April 4, 1970
William Henry "Willie" Ayres+^7,8,1 b. May 8, 1891, d. May 14, 1969
James Ernest/Earnest Ayres+^7,8,1,5,10 b. June 12, 1893, d. June 14, 1953
David Conner Ayres¹ b. March 23, 1897, d. August 24, 1897
Hazel Julia Ayres+^7,8,1 b. September 7, 1898, d. October 24, 1955
Lester Edwin Ayres^9,8 b. June 7, 1901, d. July 31, 1982

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S520] Sue Crawford (e-mail address), Star Cemetery, Ada Co., Idaho.
[S518] Idaho Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics, Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.

Martha Jane Conner¹

F, b. October 21, 1866, d. November 20, 1939

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^1,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^2,1 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Martha Jane Conner was born on October 21, 1866 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹ She died on November 20, 1939 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 73.³

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289

David Bentley "Dave" Conner^1,2

M, b. December 5, 1868, d. November 5, 1938

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^3,1,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,3 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

David Bentley "Dave" Conner was buried at Star Cemetery, State Street, Hwy 16, Star, Ada Co., Idaho.⁴ He was born on December 5, 1868 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,4 He married Sarah Margaret Prillaman on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6 David Bentley "Dave" Conner and Sarah Margaret Prillaman were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷ David Bentley "Dave" Conner died on November 5, 1938 at Star, Ada Co., Idaho, at age 69.^1,4

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 10, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

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1910

Dwelling 35, District 286, Union, Union Co., Oregon

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1920

Dwelling 105, District 179, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Enumerated in the household of his brother Charles⁷

1930

Dwelling 150, District 47, Union Precinct, Ada Co., Idaho

¹⁰

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer⁸
1920		Farm laborer⁷
1930		Farm laborer¹⁰

Family

Sarah Margaret Prillaman b. April 20, 1884, d. July 21, 1958

Marriage*

David Bentley "Dave" Conner married Sarah Margaret Prillaman on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6

Divorce*

David Bentley "Dave" Conner and Sarah Margaret Prillaman were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷

Children

Ella Lillian Conner+^1,9 b. October 4, 1900, d. July 24, 1976
Hazel Helen Conner+^1,9 b. July 27, 1906, d. June 5, 1956

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S520] Sue Crawford (e-mail address), Star Cemetery, Ada Co., Idaho.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S7129] Unknown compiler, Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1851-1975.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Francis Conner¹

M, b. December 28, 1870, d. December 28, 1870

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner¹ b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May¹ b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Francis Conner died on December 28, 1870 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon; Death date has also been reported as Dec 12, 1879.¹ He was born on December 28, 1870 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.

Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner^1,2

M, b. January 15, 1875, d. October 3, 1953

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^2,1,3 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,3 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹ His Social Security Number was 544-12-7820.³ He was born on January 15, 1875 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon; The SSDI has a birth date of Jan 13, 1875.^4,3 He died on October 3, 1953 at La Grande, Union Co., Oregon, at age 78.^1,5

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 10, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Enumerated in the household of his brother Dave⁶

1910

Dwelling 243, District 273, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

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1920

Dwelling 105, District 179, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁸

1930

Dwelling 56, District 5, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

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Occupation

1900		Farm laborer⁶
1910		Farm laborer⁷
1920		Farm laborer⁸
1930		Odd job laborer⁹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.