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James Sturgeon Garner 1849–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1849

Birth Location: Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 20 August 1925

Death Location: Charlie, Clay County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Elijah Garner

Mother: Rebecca Anders

Spouse(s): Sarah Howard

Children(s): Sarah Birdwell, George Garner, Lucy Davis, Nancy Davis, William Garner, Frank Garner, Margaret Garner

James Sturgeon Garner was born in 1849 in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Elijah M Garner And Rebecca C Ynthia Anders. In 1850, James Sturgeon Garner resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA. In 1860, James Sturgeon Garner resided in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama. James Sturgeon Garner married Sarah Irene Howard, and had children including Frank Howard Garner, George James Garner, Lucy Elizabeth Garner Davis, Margaret Garner, Nancy D Garner Davis, Sarah Lavonia Garner Birdwell, William Jackson Garner. James Sturgeon Garner passed away in 1925 in Charlie, Clay County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Sturgeon Garner was born in 1849 in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Elijah M Garner And Rebecca C Ynthia Anders.
  • In 1850, James Sturgeon Garner resided in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, James Sturgeon Garner resided in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama.
  • James Sturgeon Garner married Sarah Irene Howard, and had children including Frank Howard Garner, George James Garner, Lucy Elizabeth Garner Davis, Margaret Garner, Nancy D Garner Davis, Sarah Lavonia Garner Birdwell, William Jackson Garner.
  • James Sturgeon Garner passed away in 1925 in Charlie, Clay County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Garner's Ancestors

Self
James Garner
1849–1925
Birth Place: Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Elijah M Garner
1831–1862
South Carolina
Rebecca (C(ynthia?)) Anders
1830–1920
Carroll County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Garner's Descendants

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James (Sturgeon) Garner (18 December 1849–20 August 1925) m. Sarah (Irene) Howard (5 December 1847–3 February 1932)
  1. 1. Sarah (Lavonia Garner) Birdwell 1880–1964
  2. 2. George (James) Garner 1883–1961
  3. 3. Lucy (Elizabeth Garner) Davis 1871–1962
  4. 4. Nancy (D Garner) Davis 1874–1918
  5. 5. William (Jackson) Garner 1886–1965
  6. 6. Frank (Howard) Garner 1877–1944
  7. 7. Margaret Garner 1842–

James Garner's Timeline

7 Records

1849
18 December 1849
Birth of James Sturgeon Garner in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 1
James Sturgeon Garner resided here in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
James Sturgeon Garner resided here in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 31
James Sturgeon Garner resided here in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
James Sturgeon Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Clay, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Clay, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
James Sturgeon Garner resided here in Petrolia, Clay, Texas, USA
Petrolia, Clay, Texas, USA
1925
20 August 1925
Age 76
Death of James Sturgeon Garner in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America
Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1849
    Event Place: Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petrolia, Clay, Texas; Roll: T625_1784; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 4; Family History Film: 1254004; Page: 557A; Enumeration District: 006
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 312; Family History Library Film: 803025
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Clay, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375551
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 404B; Image: 295
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama; Roll: M432_15; Page: 404B; Image: 295

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 312; Family History Library Film: 803025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 4; Family History Film: 1254004; Page: 557A; Enumeration District: 006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Clay, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Clay, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petrolia, Clay, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petrolia, Clay, Texas; Roll: T625_1784; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1925
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlie, Clay County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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