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Elijah Guilford Garner 1809–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Ouachita County, Arkansas

Father: Samuel Garner

Mother: Sarah Cooper

Spouse(s): Marjorie Stringer

Children(s): Willis Garner, Charles Garner

Elijah Guilford Garner was born in 1809 in Clarke, Georgia, the child of Samuel Garner And Sarah Billings Cooper. In 1840, Elijah Guilford Garner resided in District 4, Coweta, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Elijah Guilford Garner resided in Jefferson Township, Ouachita County, AR. Elijah Guilford Garner married Marjorie Missouri Stringer, and had children including Charles Thomas Garner, Willis F Garner. Elijah Guilford Garner passed away in 1868 in Ouachita County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • Elijah Guilford Garner was born in 1809 in Clarke, Georgia, the child of Samuel Garner And Sarah Billings Cooper.
  • In 1840, Elijah Guilford Garner resided in District 4, Coweta, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elijah Guilford Garner resided in Jefferson Township, Ouachita County, AR.
  • Elijah Guilford Garner married Marjorie Missouri Stringer, and had children including Charles Thomas Garner, Willis F Garner.
  • Elijah Guilford Garner passed away in 1868 in Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Garner's Ancestors

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Elijah Garner
1809–1868
Birth Place: Clarke, Georgia
Parents
Samuel Garner
1777–1852
, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Sarah ((Billings)) Cooper
1781–1860
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Garner) Jr
1756–1837
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Charles (Garner) Jr.
1756–1837
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1724–1795
Ann Garner
1716–1792
Charles GARNER
1724–1798
Ann Williams
1716–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Garner's Descendants

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Elijah (Guilford) Garner (1809–1868) m. Marjorie (“missouri”) Stringer (abt 1814–)
  1. 1. Willis (F) Garner 1845–1900
    1. 1. John (N) Garner 1885–1963
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Garner 1921–2003
        1. 1. Alva (Lewis Harrison) Shambley 1939–1987
  2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Garner 1848–1924
    1. 1. James (Lee) GARNER 1880–1946
      1. 1. Charles (Levi) Garner 1903–1973
        1. 1. Alta (Marie) Garner 1932–2010
    2. 2. Nancy (Missouri"Nannie") Garner 1884–1962
      1. 1. Inez (Geneva) Anderson 1908–1998
        1. 1. John (Summers) Crain 1940–2020

Elijah Garner's Timeline

4 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Elijah Guilford Garner in Clarke, Georgia
Clarke, Georgia
1840
1840
Age 31
Elijah Guilford Garner resided here in District 4, Coweta, Georgia, USA
District 4, Coweta, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Elijah Guilford Garner resided here in Jefferson Township, Ouachita County, AR
Jefferson Township, Ouachita County, AR
1868
1868
Age 59
Death of Elijah Guilford Garner in Ouachita County, Arkansas
Ouachita County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia; Series Number: M266; Roll: 17
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M653_47; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 803047
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 4, Coweta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 4, Coweta, Georgia; Roll: 39; Page: 330; Family History Library Film: 0007042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson Township, Ouachita County, AR
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Ouachita, Arkansas; Roll: M653_47; Page: 22; Family History Library Film: 803047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Ouachita County, Arkansas

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