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Robert August "Bob" Garner 1917 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1917

Birth Location: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan

Death Date: 25 Feb 1990

Death Location: Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida

Father: William Garner

Mother: Gertrude Witt

Spouse(s): Opal Patty

Children(s):

In 1917, Robert August "Bob" Garner entered the world in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, born to William "Sanders" Garner and Gertrude Louise "Gertie" Witt. In 1920, Robert August "Bob" Garner resided in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Robert August "Bob" Garner resided in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan. Robert August "Bob" Garner married Opal Patty. Robert August "Bob" Garner passed away in 1990 in Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Robert August "Bob" Garner entered the world in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, born to William "Sanders" Garner and Gertrude Louise "Gertie" Witt.
  • In 1920, Robert August "Bob" Garner resided in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert August "Bob" Garner resided in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan.
  • Robert August "Bob" Garner married Opal Patty.
  • Robert August "Bob" Garner passed away in 1990 in Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Garner
1864 – 1942
Birth Location: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
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Gertrude Witt
1883 – 1960
Birth Location: East Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
GW

Spouses(s)

Opal Patty
1922 – 2012
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
OP

Children(s)

Robert Garner's Ancestors

Self
Robert Garner
1917 – 1990
Birth Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
Parents
William "Sanders" Garner
1864 – 1942
Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
Gertrude (Louise "Gertie") Witt
1883 – 1960
East Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Garner's Timeline

6 Records

1917
25 Apr 1917
Birth of Robert August "Bob" Garner in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 3
Robert August "Bob" Garner resided here in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Robert August "Bob" Garner resided here in Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
1984
1984
Age 67
Robert August "Bob" Garner resided here in Gibsonton, FL
Gibsonton, FL
1990
25 Feb 1990
Age 73
Death of Robert August "Bob" Garner in Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida
Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida
1994
1994
Age 77
Robert August "Bob" Garner resided here in Gibsonton, Florida, USA
Gibsonton, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Gibsonton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Gibsonton; State: Florida; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 371-10-3720; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: T625_793; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 166
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 1021; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 806.0; FHL microfilm: 2340756
    [9] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: 1021; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 806.0; FHL microfilm: 2340756

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kochville, Saginaw, Michigan; Roll: T625_793; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1990
    Event Place: Gibsonton, Hillsborough, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 371-10-3720; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984
    Event Place: Gibsonton, FL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
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