John M. Warner (1855-1923)

G3 John M. Warner, born September 22, 1855 Newberry Township, Miami County, Ohio, died January 15, 1923 Gettysburg, Ohio, married August 11, 1878, Alice Spitler, daughter of Samuel M. Spitler and Mariah Jane Ullery, born January 1, 1859 Goshen, Indiana, died May 9, 1920 Greenville, Ohio. They are buried Greenville Union Cemetery in Greenville, Ohio.

Warner, Mrs. Alice, wife of John M. Warner, Greenville, Ohio, died May 9, 1920, aged 61 years, 4 months and 8 days. Early in life she united with the Church of the Brethren. She was married Aug. 11, 1878. To this union were born eight sons and two daughters. Two infant sons preceded her in death. She was much devoted to her children and made many sacrifices for their benefit. Services from the church at Greenville, Ohio, by Bro. S. Z. Smith, of Sidney, Ohio and Bro. D. M. Garver, of Trotwood.-A. H. Weimer, Greenville, Ohio.

--The Gospel Messenger, May 29, 1920, p. 335      

Children of John M. Warner and Alice Spitler:

H1 Mary Ida "Mamie" Warner, born February 1, 1880 New Harrison, Ohio, d December 29, 1967 Greenville, Ohio, married December 29, 1898, John Wesley Hocker son of John K. Hocker and Susannah Heisey, born March 26, 1874 Clayton, Ohio, died March 28, 1951 Newberry Township, Miami County, Ohio. Mamie and Wesley are buried Harris Creek Cemetery.

H2 Forest Arthur Warner, born Jan 31, 1881 Darke County, Ohio, died January 12, 1928 Gettysburg, Ohio, married May 23, 1903 Darke County, Ohio, Martha Elizabeth Root daughter of Amos Root and his second wife Mary Warner, born in March 1886 Darke County, Ohio, died 1965. Arthur and Martha are buried Gettysburg Cemetery.

H3 Levi F. Warner, born 1883 Darke County, Ohio, died 1884, buried Harris Creek Cemetery.

H4 Maurice S. Warner, born March 29, 1884 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died June 29, 1946 Piqua, Ohio, married February 19, 1908 Covington, Ohio, Elsie May Driver daughter of John Edwin Driver and his first wife Catherine Routson, born April 21, 1887 Miami County, Ohio, died in July 1964. They are buried Highland Cemetery.

H5 John Franklin Warner, born September 28, 1886 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died October 5, 1959 Piqua, Ohio, married August 27, 1910 Gettysburg, Ohio, Edna Veleria West daughter of William West and Ida M. Houdeshell, born September 23, 1891 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died September 6, 1954 Greenville, Ohio. Frank and Edna are buried Gettysburg Cemetery.

H6 Clifford Warner, born January 15, 1889 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died July 2, 1972 Union City, Indiana, married November 12, 1910 Arcanum, Ohio, Mina Elizabeth Eberwein daughter of Jacob Eberwein and Catherine Boughtnecht, born November 20, 1892 Darke County, Ohio, died June 26, 1985 Greenville, Ohio. They are buried Greenville Union Cemetery.

H7 Lucy Mae Warner, twin born May 17, 1892 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died May 2, 1970 Greenville, Ohio, married December 31, 1916, Darke County, Ohio, John Walter Brewer son of John C. Brewer and Rachel Werts, born March 14, 1887 Richland Township, Darke County, Ohio, died May 5, 1969 Richland Township, Darke County, Ohio. May and John are buried Greenville Union Cemetery.

H8 Luther Ray Warner, twin born May 17, 1892 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, died March 13, 1973 Greenville, Ohio, married September 25, 1913 Greenville, Ohio, Ruth Catherine Rasor daughter of Josiah Rasor and Catherine Longenecker, born April 23, 1895 Patterson Township, Darke County, Ohio, died June 16, 1936 near Jaysville, Ohio. Ray and Ruth are buried Abbottsville Cemetery.

H9 Millard Fillmore Warner, born March 13, 1894 Red River, Ohio, died October 22, 1966 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio, married Ruby C. West daughter of Willis West and Ida Mae Houdeshell, born July 13, 1896 Darke County, Ohio, died March 1, 1992 Franklin Township, Darke County, Ohio. They are buried Miami Memorial Park.

H10 Carl Glenn Warner, born April 1, 1896 Red River, Ohio, died in September 1896, buried Harris Creek Cemetery.