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Sarah Margarett Garner 1862–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1862

Birth Location: Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1914

Death Location: Gum Springs Cemetery Carson, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Father: Jackson Garner

Mother: Celia Brewer

Spouse(s): William Essary

Children(s): Thomas Essary, Lillie Benningfield, Anna Blissard, Walter Essary, Emma Mays, Joe Esary, Clemmie Wheless, Sidney Essary, Bonnie Collard, William Essary, Pansy Kocurek, Claude Essary

The story of Sarah Margarett Garner began in 1862 in Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States. In 1870, Sarah Margarett Garner resided in Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Sarah Margarett Garner resided in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. Sarah Margarett Garner married William Anderson Essary, and had children including Anna Lee Blissard, Bonnie Jewell Essary Collard, Claude Essary, Clemmie Lou Essary Wheless, Emma Bell Essary Smith Mays, Joe T Buddie Esary, Lillie Ann Essary Benningfield, Pansy Eva Essary Kocurek, Sidney Clarence Essary, Thomas Tom Franklin Essary, Walter Jackson Essary, William M Essary. Sarah Margarett Garner passed away in 1914 in Gum Springs Cemetery Carson, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Margarett Garner began in 1862 in Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, Sarah Margarett Garner resided in Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Sarah Margarett Garner resided in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • Sarah Margarett Garner married William Anderson Essary, and had children including Anna Lee Blissard, Bonnie Jewell Essary Collard, Claude Essary, Clemmie Lou Essary Wheless, Emma Bell Essary Smith Mays, Joe T Buddie Esary, Lillie Ann Essary Benningfield, Pansy Eva Essary Kocurek, Sidney Clarence Essary, Thomas Tom Franklin Essary, Walter Jackson Essary, William M Essary.
  • Sarah Margarett Garner passed away in 1914 in Gum Springs Cemetery Carson, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jackson Garner
1825–1897
Birth Location: Alabama
JG
Celia Brewer
1825–1867
Birth Location: Bibb County, Alabama, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

William Essary
1857–1940
Birth Location: Corinth, Tishomingo Co., MS
WE

Children(s)

Thomas Essary
1880–1972
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
TE
Lillie Benningfield
1885–1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
LB
Anna Blissard
1887–1968
Birth Location: Mississippi
AB
Walter Essary
1890–1966
Birth Location: Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
WE
Emma Mays
1892–1961
Birth Location: Texas
EM
Joe Esary
1894–1935
Birth Location: Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, United States of America
JE
Clemmie Wheless
1895–1990
Birth Location: Texas
CW
Sidney Essary
1899–1985
Birth Location: Greenville, Texas, USA
SE
Bonnie Collard
1904–
Birth Location: Cuthand, Red River, Texas, USA
BC
William Essary
1882–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WE
Pansy Kocurek
1901–1957
Birth Location: Clarksville City, Red River, Texas, USA
PK
Claude Essary
1901–1978
Birth Location: Texas
CE

Sarah Garner's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Garner
1862–1914
Birth Place: Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Parents
Jackson George Garner
1825–1897
Alabama
Celia (Ann) Brewer
1825–1867
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John ("major") Garner
1779–1850
North Carolina, United States
Nancy Head
1793–1827
North Carolina, United States
NATHAN ((3RD MGGF)) BREWER
1800–1868
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Charity (Sanders) Brewers
1804–1850
Dutch Fort, Lexington, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Bradley Garner
1750–1843
Elizabeth Needham
1754–1843
John Sr
1763–1856
Barbara James
1771–1849
Thomas Jr
1759–1860
Lucretia McHOUGH
1776–1850
Francis Saunders
1777–1852
Barbara Oswalt
1789–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garner
1717–1800
Elizabeth Freeman
1721–1794
Gideon Needham
1713–1787
Elizabeth Cartwright
1715–1755
Benjamin Sr.
1731–1803
Martha Sharman
1734–1821
William James
1739–1806
Elizabeth Longden
1739–1781
William III
1752–1835
Phanah Risdin
1740–1788
Alexander McHough\McGaughey
1740–1802
Rachael Thompson
1726–1802
Thomas Saunders
1752–
Keziah Saunders
1754–1790
Johann Osswald
1765–1819
Saloma Stolz
1755–1814

Sarah Garner's Descendants

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Sarah (Margarett) Garner (1862–1914) m. William (Anderson) Essary (9 February 1857–20 October 1940)
  1. 1. Thomas ("Tom" Franklin) Essary 1880–1972 m. Lucinda Brown 1885–1969
    1. 1. James (Allen) Essary 1927–2004
    2. 2. Lillian (Jewell Essary) Bishop 1912–1983
    3. 3. Douglas Essary 1906–1978
    4. 4. Lena (May Essary) Farris 1908–1974
    5. 5. Robert (Lee) Essary 1914–1970
    6. 6. Troy (Franklin) Essary 1916–1980
    7. 7. Marvin (Lee) Essary 1911–1982
    8. 8. Adette Essary 1920–
  2. 2. Lillie (Ann Essary) Benningfield 1885–1975 m. Robert (Andrew "Bob" Benningfield) Sr 1882–1965
    1. 1. Jessica (Roberta Benningfield) Jamison 1908–1996 m. Carroll (Moore) Jamison 1907–1984
      1. 1. Robert (L.) Jamison 1932–1932
    2. 2. Marguerite (Oneida Benningfield) Carlton 1911–1996 m. James (Edward Carlton) Sr 1906–1972
    3. 3. Daisy (Belle) Benningfield 1906–1906
    4. 4. Elza (May) Benningfield 1907–1907
    5. 5. Lillie (Marie Benningfield) Whiteman 1910–2001 m. Herbert (Loman) Whiteman 1910–1977
    6. 6. Wilma (Ernestine Benningfield) Kemp 1913–1981 m. Lilburn (Joe) Kemp 1909–1998
    7. 7. Zettie (Martina) Benningfield 1915–1920
    8. 8. Olga (Lorene) Benningfield 1904–1949
    9. 9. Robert (Andrew Benningfield) Jr 1920– m. Juanita (Frances Presley) Benningfield 1927–1991
  3. 3. Anna (Lee) Blissard 1887–1968
  4. 4. Walter (Jackson) Essary 1890–1966 m. Myrtle (Ann Watts) Essary 1902–1982
    1. 1. Robert (Hugh) Essary 1926–1982
    2. 2. Walter (Bedford Essary) Sr 1920–1961 m. Henrietta Green 1923–1977
      1. 1. Walter (Bedford Essary) Jr 1951–2010
    3. 3. Clarence (Eugene) Essary 1922–1990
  5. 5. Emma (Bell Essary Smith) Mays 1892–1961 m. George (Walter) Mays 1892–1966
    1. 1. Lillie (Marie) Maye 1915–1917
    2. 2. Ethel (Lee Mays) Sampson 1926–
    3. 3. Marvin (F) Mays 1911–
  6. 6. Joe (T "Buddie") Esary 1894–1935 m. Lona (Katherine Tucker) Essary 1903–1971
    1. 1. Billy (Joe) Essary 1926–2000
  7. 7. Clemmie (Lou Essary) Wheless 1895–1990 m. Oliver ("Fate" Layfatte) Wheless 1888–1969
    1. 1. Roy (Oliver) Wheless 1911–2006 m. Urath (Celia) Alexander 1915–2001
      1. 1. Patsy (Jean) Wheless 1938–1987
      2. 2. Roy (R) Whelers 1945–2015
    2. 2. Joe Wheelas 1918–2010
    3. 3. Mildred (Marie Wheless Bruce) Hamilton 1922–1995 m. J (W) Bruce 1916–1947 m. Willie (N) Hamilton 1924–1988
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Hamilton 1949–1949
      2. 2. James (Roy) Bruce 1943–2020 m. Katherine (“Kaye”) Hilliard 1943–1982
    4. 4. James (Perry) Wheless 1924–2013
  8. 8. Sidney (Clarence) Essary 1899–1985 m. Donnah (Dylena Wright) Essary 1907–
    1. 1. Mildred Essary 1926–2014
  9. 9. Bonnie (Jewell Essary) Collard 1904– m. Claude ("Dink") Collard 1902–1978
    1. 1. Jaime (L) Collard 1926–2005
  10. 10. William (M) Essary 1882–1918 m. Allie (Brown Essary Belcher) Helton 1892–1952
  11. 11. Pansy (Eva Essary) Kocurek 1901–1957 m. Charles (Harvey) Kocurek 1898–1972
    1. 1. Charles (Harvey (Chuck) Kocurek) Jr. 1921–1965
    2. 2. Margaret (Albana) Kocurek 1922–
    3. 3. Dolores (Kocurek) Rankin 1929–1930
    4. 4. Adair (Kocurek) Bean 1933–2004
  12. 12. Claude Essary 1901–1978 m. Othelia (Kellow Brubaker) Essary 1908–1985
    1. 1. William ("Bill" Henry) Essary 1938–2012

Sarah Garner's Timeline

9 Records

1862
1862
Birth of Sarah Margarett Garner in Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 8
Sarah Margarett Garner resided here in Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Sarah Margarett Garner resided here in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Sarah Margarett Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Sarah Margarett Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
1914
5 June 1914
Age 52
Death of Sarah Margarett Garner in Carson, Fannin, Texas
Carson, Fannin, Texas
1914
1914
Age 52
Death of Sarah Margarett Garner in Carson, Fannin, Texas, United States
Carson, Fannin, Texas, United States
1914
24 Jun 1914
Age 52
Sarah Margarett Garner - Probate in Calhoun, Texas, USA
Calhoun, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Sarah Margarett Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Hope Hull, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 209B; Enumeration District: 170
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 348A; Image: 12696; Family History Library Film: 552245
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1241648
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1548; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375561
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 6, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 348A; Image: 12696; Family History Library Film: 552245

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 209B; Enumeration District: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hunt, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1241648

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T624_1548; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375561

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Polk, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1914
    Event Place: Carson, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Probate Records, 1846-1916; Author: Texas. County Court (Calhoun County); Probate Place: Calhoun, Texas
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Carson, Fannin, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gum Springs Cemetery Carson, Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Calhoun, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Wills and Probate Records, 1833-1974, Probate Records, 1846-1916; Author: Texas. County Court (Calhoun County); Probate Place: Calhoun, Texas
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