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William A. Garner



Birth22 January 1816Fayetteville, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), database with images, FamilySearch, William Garner, p. 42; Genealogical Society of Utah: Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 962798..

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), database with images, FamilySearch, William Garner, p. 295-296; Genealogical Society of Utah: Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 183374..

    Selected Pension Application Files Relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-48 (Washington DC: NARA), database with images, FamilySearch, William Garner, 21 April 1888, can no. 477, bundle 1; Bureau of Pensions, Washington, D. C.; FHL microfilm 7716296, images 1033-1077. .

    Mormon Battalion Company B return list (Salt Lake City, Utah), entry for William Garner, Page 2, Line 14.

    Biographical History of Pottawattamie County, Iowa (Chicago, Illinois: The Lewis Publishing Co, 1891), p. 238–39.

Death29 March 1892Garner Twp, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #30927018.

    United States Bureau of Pensions, United States Mormon Battalion Pension Applications, 1846-1923 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Service, 1934), index and images, Fold3, entry for William Garner, citing certificate 9163, NARA microfilm publication T1196 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 8.

Burial29 March 1892Garner Cemetery, Garner, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #30927018.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), PID: KWVG-6MS.

FatherDavid Edmond Garner Sr
MotherSarah Jane Stephens

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   • Sarah Workman
Married4 September 1838Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
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    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, index, FamilySearch, William Garner and Sarah Workman (1838); citing Adams, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,870,158.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), pg. 295-296.

          Children:
               Elizabeth A. Garner
               Sarah Jane Garner
               Julia Ann Garner
               Nancy Ellen Garner
               James Garner
               Sylvia Adelaide Garner
               William Henry Garner
               Rachel Ann Garner
               Mary Garner
               Conquella Celia Garner
               Georgiana Garner
               Olive Garner


   • Elizabeth Ann Dunn
Married3 February 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), pg. 579, citing "Book of Sealings (Living)- Wives to Husbands".

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), pg. 295-296.

          Children:
               John F. Garner


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• 1840Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Kane Twp, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
• 1880Garner Twp, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusKane Township, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusKane Township, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusGarner, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage

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• 1851 Iowa CensusPottawattamie County, IowaExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure25-26 Aug 1847
       Arrival11, 16 Oct 1847

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