Notes:

From family records of Patricia (Crissman) Bebernick in file.

Notes:

From family group record of parents from Patricia (Crissman) Bebernick, copy
in file and 1880 census of Greene Twp., Shelby Co., OH, age 46.

Lewis married Margaret H. Medaris on 18 Sep 1870 in Shelby Co., Oh. Margaret was born about 1851 in Oh; died on 29 May 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From family records of Patricis (Crissman) Bebernick in file and 1880 Shelby
Co., Greene Twp., OH census age 29 with Lewis Arbogast, four children and a
farm hand.

In The Guthrie Papers name is Margaret H. Medaris.

Notes:

From family group record of Patricia McSherry. Two sons served in Civil War.
Four sons and four daughters born to this marriage.

Family group records of Patricia Bebernick indicate 9 children and provides
complete and precise data with documentation as follows:
Death - Shelby Co. Democrat Obit. Notice, Friday Nov. 9, 1883. Memorial record
of Shelby Co., OH, Old Pioneer - Plattsville Cem., p. 314.
Marriage - Clark Co., OH Marriages Book 1A, listed as 12 Mar 1821, Annacost,
Cornelius & Davidson, Sarah, by W. Sailor, Justice of Peace.
Listed - ORPF Vol. 8, No. 3, p. 147

The Guthrie Papers indicate Cornelius was a minister of the Universalist
Church and that he lived in Shelby Co., Green Twp. in 1851, moved to Clinton
Twp. in 1858, returning to Green Twp. in 1865.

Marriage recorded, Clark Co., OH, Marriage Book 1-A, p. 77.

Cornelius married Sarah Davidson on 12 Mar 1821 in Clark Co., Oh. Sarah was born on 18 Dec 1800 in Franklin Co., Oh; died on 19 Oct 1881 in Shelby Co., Oh; was buried in Old Pioneer Cem., Plattsville, Shelby Co., Oh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Information from family group record of Patricia McSherry, copy in file.
Confirmed by family group record of Patricia Bebernick, 4th great
granddaughter indicating marriage data, date and place.

Day and Month of Birth along with names of parents from The Guthrie Papers,
copy in file.

Notes:

Peter and Henry were twins.

Relocated to Champaign Co.,OH (Clark Co. since 1818) about 1811 with brothers,
David and Michael, Jr. by covered wagon. David went on to IN, about 1830.

Grave is marked with a stone from which an inscription was copied, see Forbes
and/or Hartmann records. Tombstone provides birth and death dates. Cemetery
is about 1 1/2 mi. N/E of South Vienna, OH, on old Columbus Rd. Estate
probated, Clark Co., OH, A-995, 1842.

See Power of Attorney from Peter and his wife Sarah authorizing Cornelius
Arbogast to dispose of their undivided share in real property in Crabbottom
inherited from his father Michael. Pendleton Co. Court Records, Deed Book 11,
Page 522. Names brothers John, Adam, Henry and George as well as his sister
Dorothy, wife of Jacob Gum as co-inheritors of the property. Copy in file.

Daughter Mary and spouse from letter to Patricia Bebernick from Amanda
Arbogast Forbes, 1988, copy in file.

Children list may not be complete and order of birth may not be correct.

Family group records of 4th great granddaughter, Patricia Crissman Bebernick
received 24 Sep 1992 giving day and month of birth for Peter and tracing her
ancestry to Peter.

Peter filed land claim 28 Jan. 1812 according to Patricia (Allen) McSherry who
cites records at General Land Office, Cincinnati, OH. See patent on land, 31
May 1816, Clark Co., OH, Deed Book V, p. 85.

Peter married Sarah Henderson about 1798 in Prb Pendleton Co, Va/Wv. Sarah was born about 1781 in Prb Augusta Co., Va; died on 18 Jul 1850 in Pleasant Twp., Clark Co., Oh; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cm, Clark Co., Oh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Information from Family Group Record of Patricia McSherry, New Orleans. LA.
Documents include reference to A Standard History of Springfield and Clark Co.,
OH, 1922, Chicago and NY, Vol. II, pp.170-184; Pendleton Co., WV Records, Deed
Book 3, p. 8, 1797; Deed Book 6, pp. 221-222, 1814; Deed Book 11, p. 522, 1830;
Mrs. Gay Darwin - Nebraska, 1987 and Iris Morley - Missouri. Notes that
Champaign Co., OH formed 1808 and Clark Co. formed 1818 from Champaign Co.

The above family group record includes 9 children, copy in file.

The reference on page 182 of the History of Clark County that husband Peter was
born and raised near Romney, WV may be an attempt to find the closest
large settlement to the Crabbottom Section of then Augusta Co., VA and later
Pendleton Co., VA\WV. It is well settled that Peter was born and raised in the
Crabbottom which is near present-day Blue Grass, Highland Co., VA.

Family group records from Patricia Crissman Bebernick on 25 Sept 1992 confirms
above information and adds substantially more data including History of
Pendleton Co., VA/WV p. 399 and reference to Clark Co., OH 1818 tax list ORPF,
p. 109, vol. 9, #3. Also that Peter is on muster roll of Capt. Wm. Janes
company of militia 6 Sep. 1794.

Cemetery is located 1 1/2 mi. northeast of South Vienna, Ohio on Old Columbus
Road. Birth and death from tombstone. Estate probated Clark Co., OH,
A-521-621.