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James Garner 1735–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1735

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: August 1796

Death Location: Randolph, NC, USA

Father: Thomas Garner

Mother: Rosemond Courtney

Spouse(s): Dorcas Brickey

Children(s): Foushee Garner, Winifred Garner

The story of James Garner began in 1735 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. James Garner married Dorcas Brickey, and had children including Foushee Garner, Winifred Lucas Garner. James Garner passed away in 1796 in Randolph, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Garner began in 1735 in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • James Garner married Dorcas Brickey, and had children including Foushee Garner, Winifred Lucas Garner.
  • James Garner passed away in 1796 in Randolph, NC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Garner
1693–1757
Birth Location: –
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Rosemond Courtney
1710–1756
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Brickey
1748–1787
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Foushee Garner
1780–1863
Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Winifred Garner
1773–
Birth Location: Westmoreland Co, Virginia, USA
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James Garner's Ancestors

Self
James Garner
1735–1796
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Garner
1693–1757
Rosemond Courtney
1710–1756
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Garner
1664–1745
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Catherine (Bradley) Garner
1664–1775
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John SR
1633–1702
Susanna Keene
1634–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Keene
1593–1653
Mary Thorley
1620–1662

James Garner's Descendants

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James Garner (17 Oct 1735–August 1796) m. Dorcas Brickey (1748–27 Feb 1787)
  1. 1. Foushee Garner 1780–1863 m. Mary ('Molly' 'Polly' Ann) Knott 1784–1865
    1. 1. Jerimiah ('Jerry' 'Uriah') Garner 1819–1848 m. Milinda Massingle 1825–1870
      1. 1. Ranyan (Jefferson) Garner 1845–1915 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Allison 1852–1938
        1. 1. Rosetta (May "Rosa") Garner 1871–1945 m. Orville (D) Legrant 1866–1938
        2. 2. Gertrude ("Gertie") Garner 1879–1894
        3. 3. William (Jermire) Garner 1874–1965 m. Lizzie (Ellen) Garner 1876–
    2. 2. Martha (Garner) Rowe 1810–
    3. 3. Nancy (Josephine Garner) Fine 1812–1921
    4. 4. William Garner 1816–1848
  2. 2. Winifred (Lucas) Garner 1773–

James Garner's Timeline

2 Records

1735
17 Oct 1735
Birth of James Garner in Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1796
August 1796
Age 61
Death of James Garner in Randolph, NC, USA
Randolph, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1735
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1796
    Event Place: Randolph, NC, USA
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