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William Penn Garner 1832–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1832

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 27 June 1901

Death Location: Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Garner

Mother: Martha Minshew

Spouse(s): Martha Castlebow

Children(s): Sarah Garner, Elizabeth Garner, Stephen Garner, Caroline Garner, Maggie Garner, Nancy Garner, Joseph Garner, James Garner, Henry Garner

In 1832, William Penn Garner entered the world in North Carolina, born to Joseph Dossen Garner And Martha Minshew. In 1870, William Penn Garner resided in Lavaca, Texas, United States. In 1880, William Penn Garner resided in Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA. William Penn Garner married Martha Jane Castlebow, and had children including Caroline Garner, Elizabeth Garner, Henry Garner, James Garner, Joseph Garner, Maggie Garner, Nancy Garner, Sarah A Garner, Stephen Garner. William Penn Garner passed away in 1901 in Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, William Penn Garner entered the world in North Carolina, born to Joseph Dossen Garner And Martha Minshew.
  • In 1870, William Penn Garner resided in Lavaca, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, William Penn Garner resided in Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA.
  • William Penn Garner married Martha Jane Castlebow, and had children including Caroline Garner, Elizabeth Garner, Henry Garner, James Garner, Joseph Garner, Maggie Garner, Nancy Garner, Sarah A Garner, Stephen Garner.
  • William Penn Garner passed away in 1901 in Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Garner's Ancestors

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William Garner
1832–1901
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Dossen Garner
1802–1860
NC
Martha Minshew
1800–1873
NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Garner's Descendants

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William (Penn) Garner (20 February 1832–27 June 1901) m. Martha (Jane) Castlebow (Aug 1830–)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Garner 1856–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Garner 1858–
  3. 3. Stephen Garner 1860–
  4. 4. Caroline Garner 1862–
  5. 5. Maggie Garner 1864–
  6. 6. Nancy Garner 1867–
  7. 7. Joseph Garner 1868–
  8. 8. James Garner 1869–
  9. 9. Henry Garner 1873–

William Garner's Timeline

5 Records

1832
20 February 1832
Birth of William Penn Garner in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 38
William Penn Garner resided here in Lavaca, Texas, United States
Lavaca, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 48
William Penn Garner resided here in Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 68
William Penn Garner resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1901
27 June 1901
Age 69
Death of William Penn Garner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1832
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 379C; Enumeration District: 077
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M593_1595; Page: 410A; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 553094
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 1653; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241653
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2248.040; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M593_1595; Page: 410A; Image: 52; Family History Library Film: 553094

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 1316; Family History Film: 1255316; Page: 379C; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 1653; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1241653

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1901
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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