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William Garner 1776–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1776

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 20 Apr 1856

Death Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA

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Spouse(s): Sally Reiger

Children(s): James Garner, Elizabeth Garner, William Garner, Jacob Garner, Nancy Garner, Sarah Garner

The story of William Garner began in 1776 in Virginia. In 1850, William Garner resided in District 3, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. William Garner married Sally Sarah Ann Reiger, and had children including Elizabeth Runnels Garner, Jacob R Garner, James R Garner, Nancy Reiger Garner, Sarah Sallie Ann Garner, William Lee Garner. William Garner passed away in 1856 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Garner began in 1776 in Virginia.
  • In 1850, William Garner resided in District 3, Lewis, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Garner married Sally Sarah Ann Reiger, and had children including Elizabeth Runnels Garner, Jacob R Garner, James R Garner, Nancy Reiger Garner, Sarah Sallie Ann Garner, William Lee Garner.
  • William Garner passed away in 1856 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Sally Reiger
1773–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

James Garner
1801–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Garner
1805–1898
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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William Garner
1810–1886
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
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Jacob Garner
1800–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Nancy Garner
1802–
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia
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Sarah Garner
1812–
Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
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William Garner's Ancestors

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William Garner
1776–1856
Birth Place: Virginia
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William Garner's Descendants

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William Garner (abt 1776–20 Apr 1856) m. Sally (Sarah Ann) Reiger (abt 1773–)
  1. 1. James (R) Garner 1801–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Runnels) Garner 1805–1898 m. James Currey 1800–1876
    1. 1. James (Newton) Currey 1829–1906 m. Sarah (L) Kirkpatrick 1835–1872
      1. 1. James (Elihue) Curry 1856–1947
      2. 2. Mary (J.) Currey 1862–
      3. 3. Luanna (Elda) Currey 1866–
      4. 4. P. (T.) Currey 1869–
      5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth) Currey 1854–1931 m. William (Benjamin) Beakley 1852–1924
        1. 1. Sarah (Parrie Lucille) Beakley 1879–1957
        2. 2. William (Bullock) Beakley 1881–1970
        3. 3. Walter (Curry) Beakley 1881–1962
        4. 4. Ernest (Homer) Beakley 1883–1975
        5. 5. Edgar (Claude) Beakley 1886–1956
        6. 6. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Beakley 1888–1980
        7. 7. Robert (Newton) Beakley 1891–1960
        8. 8. Grover (Jahue) Beakley 1894–1964
        9. 9. Ruth Beakley 1896–1975
      6. 6. Sarah (Josephine) Currey 1860–1945
      7. 7. William (Overton) Curry 1858–1919
    2. 2. Leanna (W.) Currey 1832–1922
    3. 3. John (Jefferson) Currey 1836–1909
    4. 4. Andrew (Johnson) Curry 1854–1932
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Currey 1834–1874
    6. 6. Samuel (W) Currey 1839–
    7. 7. George (H) Currey 1842–
    8. 8. Nathan (W) Currey 1849–
  3. 3. William (Lee) Garner 1810–1886 m. Isabella (Jane) Hood 1840–1879 m. Sarah (Melinda) Currey 1817–1867
    1. 1. Lula (Plum Rose) Garner 1873–1958
    2. 2. Fannie (Belle) Garner 1869–1958
    3. 3. Rufus (H.) Garner 1872–
    4. 4. Mary (Tennessee) Garner 1843–1914 m. David (A) Black 1839–1918
      1. 1. Sallie (Sarah Jane) Hall 1871–1957
      2. 2. Joseph (William) Black 1870–1942
      3. 3. Mary (Alice) Black 1875–
      4. 4. Ellen (Owens) Black 1875–
    5. 5. Winfield (Scott) Garner 1847–1934 m. Josephine E. 1860–1909
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Garner 1878–1964
    6. 6. Harriet (E) Garner 1840–1862
    7. 7. William Garner 1845–1929 m. Mary Jane 1845–1927
      1. 1. William (Alford) Garner 1870–1953
      2. 2. Samuel (L.) Garner 1869–1952
      3. 3. Louise (Ellen) Garner 1877–1960
      4. 4. Lucy (Josiephene) Garner 1883–1972
      5. 5. Dollee (Tennessee) Garner 1879–1970
      6. 6. Mary (Alice) Garner 1871–1959
    8. 8. James (Knox Polk) Garner 1849–1927 m. Nancy (Scott) Whiteley 1850–1924
      1. 1. Martha Garner 1880–1947
      2. 2. Claude (Roger) Garner 1893–1981
      3. 3. Sarah (Tennessee) Garner 1874–1965
      4. 4. Emma (Lou) Garner 1885–1979
      5. 5. Willie (Homer) Garner 1887–1964
      6. 6. Mary (A) Garner 1880–1957
      7. 7. Samuel (Jake) Garner 1871–1952
      8. 8. George (Washington) Garner 1883–1975
      9. 9. Frank (Wilson) Garner 1878–1941
      10. 10. Ella (Dewitt) Garner 1891–1965
      11. 11. Robert (L) Garner 1888–1922
      12. 12. Harriet (Ellen) Garner 1876–1970
      13. 13. Malinda (Julia) Garner 1879–
    9. 9. Texanna Garner 1854–
    10. 10. Samuel Garner 1857–
  4. 4. Jacob (R) Garner 1800–
  5. 5. Nancy (Reiger) Garner 1802– m. James Hines 1790–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hines 1831–
    2. 2. Lucinda Hines 1838–
    3. 3. Fannie (Frances E) Hines 1839–1916
    4. 4. Lucinda (J) Hines 1830–
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Hines 1832–
    6. 6. Malinda (C) Hines 1833–
    7. 7. Samuel (H) Hines 1836– m. Minerva (V) Newbourn 1842–1865 m. Mary (Jane) Bell 1847–
      1. 1. Hattie Hines 1860–
      2. 2. James (Franklin) Hines 1862–1943
      3. 3. S (H) Hines 1868–
      4. 4. R (B) Hines 1870–
      5. 5. Rose Hines 1871– m. William (S) Hughes 1873–
        1. 1. Erby Hughes 1893–
        2. 2. Clifford (W) Hughes 1896–
        3. 3. Velma Hughes 1902–
        4. 4. Lula Hughes 1905–
        5. 5. Buford Hughes 1907–
        6. 6. Booth Hughes 1912–
      6. 6. Ada Hines 1872–
      7. 7. Sallie Hines 1878–
      8. 8. Corra (L) Hines 1880–
      9. 9. Augusta (B) Hines 1880–
      10. 10. Lizzie (M) Hines 1885–
      11. 11. Charlie (Clide) Hines 1891–1960 m. Myertle Moore 1898–
        1. 1. Leon (C) Hines 1921–1923
        2. 2. Charles (Hines) Junior 1918–1998
        3. 3. Wayne (H) Hines 1924–
        4. 4. Lawrence (E) Hines 1931–1995
        5. 5. Robbert Hines 1912–
        6. 6. Vernon (D) Hines 1915–
        7. 7. Jonier Hines 1918–
    8. 8. Susan (T) Hines 1838–
    9. 9. James (H) Hines 1844– m. N J 1845– m. Nora 1864–
      1. 1. James (H.) Hines 1864–
      2. 2. W (H) Hines 1868–
      3. 3. F (E) Hines 1869–
    10. 10. Tempa Hines 1845–
    11. 11. Jincy Hines 1849–
  6. 6. Sarah (Sallie Ann) Garner 1812– m. Pleasant Hines 1810–
    1. 1. Pleasant (Buckner) Hines 1856–1899 m. Sarah (Cordelia) Taylor 1860–1927
      1. 1. James (Washington) Hines 1895–1971
      2. 2. Taylor (Bingham) Hines 1893–1970
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Hines 1886–1935
      4. 4. Martha Hines 1882–1938
      5. 5. John (Henry) Hines 1884–1956 m. Minnie Irene 1905– m. Hilda Stockner 1892–
        1. 1. Lousa (Laura) Hines 1920– m. James Jones 1910–
      6. 6. Pleas (T) Hines 1889–1964
    2. 2. John (William) Hines 1837–1877
    3. 3. Sarah (Cathrine) Hines 1842–1929
    4. 4. Charity (Adjullia) Hines 1849–1917
    5. 5. Mittie (Ann) Hines 1836–1902
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Hines 1842–1919
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Hines 1848–1913
    8. 8. Leona Hines 1852–1931
    9. 9. James (Knox) Hines 1840–1921

William Garner's Timeline

3 Records

1776
abt 1776
Birth of William Garner in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 74
William Garner resided here in District 3, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
1856
20 Apr 1856
Age 80
Death of William Garner in Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Maury County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1776
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: M432_887; Page: 416A; Image: 60

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Lewis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Lewis, Tennessee; Roll: M432_887; Page: 416A; Image: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, USA
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