Lavina Kershner and Howard Henry Barnes

HOWARD HENRY BARNES, son of IDA ASHLEY SPONAUGLE and CHARLES WESLEY BARNES, was born November 1, 1880 in Ohio,⁶¹⁹ and died November 21, 1930 in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio.⁶¹⁹ He is buried in Warner Cemetery, Englewood, Montgomery, Ohio.^{619, 456}

He married LAVINA KERSHNER on February 19, 1902 in Montgomery County, Ohio.²³⁷³ She was born March 4, 1875 in Ohio,⁵⁶ and died April 18, 1973 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio.⁹⁰

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Children of LAVINA KERSHNER and HOWARD HENRY BARNES:

1. WILLARD LOWELL BARNES, b. August 20, 1903, Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio;²⁵⁷⁰ m. ETHEL CATHERINE SCLATER on February 19, 1936 in Charlottesville, Virginia⁶⁰⁴³; d. July 13, 1971, Los Angeles County, California.²⁵⁰
2. MARGARET H. BARNES, b. October 27, 1905, Clayton, Montgomery, Ohio;¹⁶⁷⁵ m. (1) CARL SCOTT MCCLURE, m. (2) ALFRED LAPE on August 24, 1940 in Wayne County, Indiana¹⁶⁷⁵; d. April 20, 1993, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio.⁹⁰

Education

Marriage Announcements and News

Dayton Herald, February 21, 1902⁶⁶⁹⁶

Barnes-Kershner

A very pretty wedding was solemnized on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Rachel Kershner, when her daughter, Miss Lavina, and Mr. Howard Barnes, of Salem, were united in marriage, the Rev. W. P. Rilling, the bride's pastor, performing the ceremony. A reception followed the ceremony, the bride and groom receiving hearty congratulations from the guests. A wedding feast was next in order, and it was a most elaborate one. The bride was beautifully attired in white Lansdowne and lace, and carried white carnations. The bridesmaid, Miss Laura Brooker, was attired in white and carried pink carnations. The groom was attended by Mr. Corwin Wagner. They received many pretty and useful presents, and many hearty wishes for a life of great happiness. The following persons were present:

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kershner, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Jones, Misses Bessie Harlacher and Ethel Kershner, Messrs. George Wetzel, Charles Odell, Frank Harlacher and Mrs. Minnie Newman, of Dayton; Mrs. Ida Barnes, Misses Minnie and Julia Barnes and Maud Wagner, Mr. Corwin Wagner, of Salem, O.; Miss Laura Brookes, of Tippecanoe City; Miss Elsie Maxton, of Chambersburg; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kershner and family, of Spanker; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Barnes, Mrs. Rachel Kershner, Mrs. Manerva Ratcliff, Mrs. P. N. Rankin, Mrs. Louis Borchers, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. North, Misses Bertha and Alice North, Estella Rankin, Irene Auston, Callie and Louella Kinsser, Emma Borchers, Messrs. Ezra and Jonah Kershner and Chester North.

Dayton Herald, February 21, 1902⁶⁶⁹⁶

Barnes-Kershner

A very pretty wedding was solemnized on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Rachel Kershner, when her daughter, Miss Lavina, and Mr. Howard Barnes, of Salem, were united in marriage, the Rev. W. P. Rilling, the bride's pastor, performing the ceremony. A reception followed the ceremony, the bride and groom receiving hearty congratulations from the guests. A wedding feast was next in order, and it was a most elaborate one. The bride was beautifully attired in white Lansdowne and lace, and carried white carnations. The bridesmaid, Miss Laura Brooker, was attired in white and carried pink carnations. The groom was attended by Mr. Corwin Wagner. They received many pretty and useful presents, and many hearty wishes for a life of great happiness. The following persons were present:

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kershner, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Jones, Misses Bessie Harlacher and Ethel Kershner, Messrs. George Wetzel, Charles Odell, Frank Harlacher and Mrs. Minnie Newman, of Dayton; Mrs. Ida Barnes, Misses Minnie and Julie Barnes and Maud Wagner, Mr. Corwin Wagner, of Salem, O.; Miss Laura Brooker, of Tippecanoe City; Miss Elsie Maxton of Chambersburg; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kershner and family, of Spanker; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Barnes, Mrs. Rachel Kershner, Mrs. Manerva Ratcliff, Mrs. P. N. Raukin, Mrs. Louis Borchers, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. North, Misses Bertha and Alice North, Estella Rankin, Irene Auston, Callie and Louella Kinsser, Emma Brochers, Messrs. Ezra and Jonah Kershner and Chester North.

Obituaries

Dayton Herald, November 22, 1930⁶²¹⁴

WEEK'S ILLNESS ENDS IN DEATH AT CLAYTON

Funeral Services for Howard H. Barnes to Be Held Sunday.

Howard H. Barnes, 50, terminating a week's illness, died at 7:30 o'clock Friday evening at the home of his father, Charles W. Barnes, near Clayton, Ohio.

Surviving him are a son, a daughter his parents, five sisters and a brother.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at Old Order Dunkard church at Clayton. Interment will be in Warner cemetery, near Clayton.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 7, 1900648	Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio	Charles Wesley Barnes Ida Ashley Sponaugle Howard Henry Barnes Minnie Myrtle Barnes Julia May Barnes Nancy Edith Barnes Walter Edgar Barnes Mary Katherine Barnes Clara Alice Barnes
April 2, 1910672	Harrison, Montgomery, Ohio	Howard Henry Barnes Lavina Kershner Willard Lowell Barnes Margaret H. Barnes
January 6, 19201330	Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio	Howard Henry Barnes Lavina Kershner Willard Lowell Barnes Margaret H. Barnes
April 15, 19301329	Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio	Carl Scott McClure Margaret H. Barnes Daughter Daughter Lavina Kershner