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Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner 1899–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Palestine, Anderson, TX

Death Date: 8 Jul 1988

Death Location: Spring, Montgomery, TX

Father: Joseph Garner

Mother: Jennie Wilkins

Spouse(s): Clarence VanKirk

Children(s):

In 1899, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner entered the world in Palestine, Anderson, TX, born to Joseph Roy Garner And Jennie Lee Wilkins. In 1900, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided in Palestine Ward 4, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1910, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA. Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner married Clarence M Vankirk. Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner passed away in 1988 in Spring, Montgomery, TX.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner entered the world in Palestine, Anderson, TX, born to Joseph Roy Garner And Jennie Lee Wilkins.
  • In 1900, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided in Palestine Ward 4, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner married Clarence M Vankirk.
  • Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner passed away in 1988 in Spring, Montgomery, TX.

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Josephine Garner's Ancestors

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Josephine Garner
1899–1988
Birth Place: Palestine, Anderson, TX
Parents
Joseph Roy Garner
1864–1922
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Jennie (Lee) Wilkins
1866–1935
Gilmer, Upshur, TX
Grandparents
James (Johnson) Garner
1842–1911
Adair County, Kentucky
Tabitha (Emeline) Roy
1840–1924
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Roy
1806–1887
Martha Barnes
1806–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard, Roy
1771–1893
Anne Personette
1774–1838
Aaron Barrow
1772–1840
Martha Tatum
1769–1833

Josephine Garner's Timeline

4 Records

1899
25 Jul 1899
Birth of Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner in Palestine, Anderson, TX
Palestine, Anderson, TX
1900
1900
Age 1
Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided here in Palestine Ward 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
Palestine Ward 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
1988
8 Jul 1988
Age 89
Death of Josephine Bernard "Josie" Garner in Spring, Montgomery, TX
Spring, Montgomery, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson, TX
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Palestine Ward 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Spring, Montgomery, TX

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