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Edith Mabel Shields Garner 1901–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1901

Birth Location: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 10 October 1979

Death Location: Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: George Shields

Mother: Amanda Mooney

Spouse(s): Willie Garner

Children(s): James Garner, Lavella Crawford

In 1901, Edith Mabel Shields Garner entered the world in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to George Washington Shields And Amanda Jane Mooney. Edith Mabel Shields Garner married Willie Jefferson Garner, and had children including James Edward Garner, Lavella Crawford. Edith Mabel Shields Garner passed away in 1979 in Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Edith Mabel Shields Garner entered the world in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to George Washington Shields And Amanda Jane Mooney.
  • Edith Mabel Shields Garner married Willie Jefferson Garner, and had children including James Edward Garner, Lavella Crawford.
  • Edith Mabel Shields Garner passed away in 1979 in Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Garner's Ancestors

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Edith Garner
1901–1979
Birth Place: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Shields
1870–1945
Center, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Amanda (Jane) Mooney
1871–1958
Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Jobe (Solomon) Shields
1833–1908
Nancy (Catherine) Lovorn
1842–1910
John (Monroe "Jack") Mooney
1840–1911
Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Jane) Ashcraft
1839–1901
Winston County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William *
1794–1866
Martha Shields
1794–1850
William Lovorn
1818–1864
Matilda Lowe
1821–1895
Reuben Mooney
1805–1879
Stephen Ashcraft
1816–1881
Nancy Catledge
1820–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shields
1772–1839
Elizabeth Higginbotham
1778–1837
Edmund Lovorn
1773–1831
Elizabeth Lyle
1774–1856
William Lowe
1793–1872
Mary Cason
1792–1864
William Mooney
1743–1837

Edith Garner's Descendants

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Edith (Mabel Shields) Garner (10 September 1901–10 October 1979) m. Willie (Jefferson) Garner (1896–3 April 1993)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Garner 1922–1980
  2. 2. Lavella Crawford 1931–2014

Edith Garner's Timeline

2 Records

1901
10 September 1901
Birth of Edith Mabel Shields Garner in Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
1979
10 October 1979
Age 78
Death of Edith Mabel Shields Garner in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1901
    Event Place: Kosciusko, Attala County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 October 1979
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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