William Arthur Reffner: Harvey County Genealogical Database

1904 - 1978 (74 years)

Generation: 1

William Arthur Reffner was born 27 Feb 1904, Annelly Kansas (son of Willis James Reffner and Matilda Elizabeth (Chambers) Reffner); died 13 Sep 1978, Newton Kansas; was buried 16 Sep 1978, Greenwood Cemetery.

William married Marie Thelma (Gray) Reffner 26 Aug 1922, Newton Kansas. Marie was born 11 Jan 1905; died 5 Feb 1979; was buried , Whitewater Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Marilyn Joanne (Reffner) Hiebert was born 1 Oct 1936, Wichita Kansas; died 12 Aug 2021; was buried , Whitewater Cemetery.

Generation: 2

Willis James Reffner was born 12 Sept 1869, Illinois (son of Peter Reffner and Mary Ann (Pitcher) Tatum Reffner); died 24 May 1923, Newton Kansas; was buried 28 May 1923, Greenwood Cemetery.

Willis married Matilda Elizabeth (Chambers) Reffner. Matilda (daughter of William Chambers and Martha Ellen LaFever Chambers) was born 21 Aug 1880, Beloit Kansas; died 09 Nov 1955, Newton Kansas; was buried 12 Nov 1955, Greenwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Matilda Elizabeth (Chambers) Reffner was born 21 Aug 1880, Beloit Kansas (daughter of William Chambers and Martha Ellen LaFever Chambers); died 09 Nov 1955, Newton Kansas; was buried 12 Nov 1955, Greenwood Cemetery.

Children:

Cecil L Reffner died 00 Jan 1983; was buried , St Mary's Catholic Cemetery.
1. William Arthur Reffner was born 27 Feb 1904, Annelly Kansas; died 13 Sep 1978, Newton Kansas; was buried 16 Sep 1978, Greenwood Cemetery.
Elmer Theodore Reffner was born 6 Mar 1910, Newton Kansas; died 17 May 1978, Liberty Missouri; was buried 20 May 1978, Coldwater Michigan.

Generation: 3

4.	Peter Reffner was born 1 Oct 1831, Blair County Pennsylvania; died 14 Apr 1913, Harvey County Kansas; was buried , Furley Kansas. Peter married Mary Ann (Pitcher) Tatum Reffner 19 Feb 1867, Fulton County Illinois. Mary was born 17 May 1834; died 9 Aug 1905; was buried , Furley Kansas. [Group Sheet]

Mary Ann (Pitcher) Tatum Reffner was born 17 May 1834; died 9 Aug 1905; was buried , Furley Kansas.

Children:

John W Reffner was born 20 Dec 1867, Canton Illinois; died 31 Dec 1936, Parsons Kansas; was buried , Furley Kansas.
2. Willis James Reffner was born 12 Sept 1869, Illinois; died 24 May 1923, Newton Kansas; was buried 28 May 1923, Greenwood Cemetery.
Charles Peter Reffner was born 16 Mar 1871, nr Canton Illinois; died 30 Dec 1923, McLains Kansas; was buried , Furley Kansas.
Albert Martin Reffner was born 15 Sep 1872, Illinois; died 27 Dec 1936; was buried , Manitou Oklahoma.
Elizabeth Irene (Reffner) Diehl was born 16 Aug 1874, Illinois; died 15 Nov 1921, Harvey County Kansas; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery.

6.	William Chambers was born 03 Nov 1853; died 23 Mar 1903, Newton Kansas; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery. William married Martha Ellen LaFever Chambers. Martha was born 05 Oct 1859, Scotland County, Missouri; died 14 Apr 1927, Newton Kansas; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

Martha Ellen LaFever Chambers was born 05 Oct 1859, Scotland County, Missouri; died 14 Apr 1927, Newton Kansas; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery.

Children:

3. Matilda Elizabeth (Chambers) Reffner was born 21 Aug 1880, Beloit Kansas; died 09 Nov 1955, Newton Kansas; was buried 12 Nov 1955, Greenwood Cemetery.
Lucretia Ellen Shepherd was born 26 Oct 1886, Harvey County, Kansas; died 17 May 1948, Harvey County, Kansas; was buried 20 May 1948, Greenwood Cemetery.
Mabel Ethel Chambers Woodson was born 07 Feb 1895, Newton Kansas; died 29 Jul 1980, Glendale California; was buried 1 Aug 1980, Greenwood Cemetery.