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John Thomas Garner 1633–1702

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Garner in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Sep 1633 · Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Died 26 May 1702 · Kinsdale, Westmoreland, Virginia
Father Thomas Richard Garner Irish Immigrant To Va
Mother Katharn Mary Elizabeth Lacye Garner Tried As A Witch
Children Mary Martha Garner

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Biography

John Thomas Garner was born in 1633 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, the child of thomas richard garner irish immigrant to va and katharn mary elizabeth lacye garner tried as a witch. John Thomas Garner had children including mary martha garner. John Thomas Garner passed away in 1702 in Kinsdale, Westmoreland, Virginia.

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Life Timeline

1633
Birth of John Thomas Garner in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Birth
1702
Death of John Thomas Garner in Kinsdale, Westmoreland, Virginia
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Garner

This ancestor line traces from Henham, Essex, England, United Kingdom (1466) to Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England (1633) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Garner (1633–1702) was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England and died in Kinsdale, Westmoreland, Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Garner's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Thomas Garner PTP
1633–1702
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
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Grandparents
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John Garner's Descendants

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John Thomas Garner PTP 1633–1702