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William S. Garner 1870–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1870

Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 24 March 1944

Death Location: Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Charles Garner

Mother: Hester Owens

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The story of William S. Garner began in 1870 in Union County, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, William S. Garner resided in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA. William S. Garner passed away in 1944 in Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William S. Garner began in 1870 in Union County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, William S. Garner resided in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • William S. Garner passed away in 1944 in Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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William Garner's Ancestors

Self
William Garner
1870–1944
Birth Place: Union County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Charles R Garner
1849–1918
South Carolina, USA
Hester (V E) Owens
1852–1908
South Carolina
Grandparents
William Owens
1819–1859
Laurens Co, , South Carolina, USA
Malinda Thomas
1826–1870
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Owens
1798–1850
Drucilla Putman
1799–1857
Reuben Thomas
1798–1879
Ruth Putman
1805–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Owens
1775–1844
Margaret Putman
1780–1848
William Putnam
1766–1816
Mary Mitchell
1771–1838
William Putnam
1766–1816
Mary Mitchell
1771–1838

William Garner's Timeline

3 Records

1870
29 January 1870
Birth of William S. Garner in Union County, South Carolina, USA
Union County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
William S. Garner resided here in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
1944
24 March 1944
Age 74
Death of William S. Garner in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1870
    Event Place: Union County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1944
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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