Garner, William A[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
1816 - 1892 (76 years)-
Name Garner, William A Born 22 Jan 1816 Taylorsville, Alexander, North Carolina, USA 
Gender Male Residence 1849 Mill Branch, Mills, Iowa, USA [7] Residence 1850 Mill Branch, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA [8, 9] Calling 1 May 1850 Mill Branch, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA [9] Branch President Died 29 Mar 1892 , Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Person ID I130963 Early Latter-day Saints Last Modified 22 Aug 2008
Father Garner, David, b. Abt 1768, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA , d. 5 Sep 1872, , Harrison, Iowa, USA (Age ~ 104 years) Relationship Adopted Mother Stephens, Mary Jane, b. 19 Nov 1786, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA , d. 13 Apr 1868, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA (Age 81 years) Relationship Adopted Married Abt 1806 , Rowan, North Carolina, USA Family ID F3591 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Workman, Sarah, b. 27 Jan 1818, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, USA , d. 11 May 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 86 years) Married 4 Sep 1838 , Adams, Illinois, USA Children 1. Garner, Elizabeth A, b. Oct 1838, d. 16 Jan 1911 (Age ~ 72 years) 2. Garner, Julia A, b. Abt 1841, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA 3. Garner, Sara Jane, b. Abt 1840, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA , d. 2 Nov 1923 (Age ~ 83 years)4. Garner, Nancy Ellen, b. Abt 1844, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA 5. Garner, Ruth Elizabeth Ann, b. Oct 1838, Kanesville (Council Bluffs), Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA 6. Garner, Sara G., b. Abt 1840, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA 7. Garner, Adelaide, b. Abt 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA , d. Abt 1847 (Age ~ 2 years)8. Garner, Silvia Adelaide, b. 13 Aug 1845, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA , d. 13 Sep 1847, Winter Quarters, Nebraska Territory, USA (Age 2 years)9. Garner, William H., b. Abt 1849, Winter Quarters (Florence), Douglas, Nebraska, USA Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 Family ID F25763 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Dunn, Elizabeth Ann, b. 20 Sep 1823, , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA , d. Council Bluffs,, Pottawattamie C., Iowa USA Married 3 Feb 1846 Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA Children 1. Garner, John, b. Abt 1849, Council Bluffs,, Pottawattamie C., Iowa USA , bur. Garner Twn. Cem., Council bluffs, Iowa USA Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 Family ID F24271 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Dunn, Elizabeth Ann, b. 20 Sep 1823, , Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Family ID F6685 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - NAUVOO RECORDS:
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, pp 42-43
Members, LDS, 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 17, pp 956-957
HISTORY:
Mormon Battalion
BIRTHDATE VARIANT: 1817
Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes I & II by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Note: Stated in record above, "31 years old, counselor to Branch President 11 January 1849, appointed Branch President 1 May 1850"
Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all."
Stated in record above for, "Silva Garner; age 1 yr., 11 mos.; daughter of William and Sarah; deceased Sept. 13, 1847; disease fever; brithplace Nauvoo, Ill.; birthdate Aug. 13, 1845; grave no. 226."
Transcriber's note: Record does not state surname of William and Sarah but it is assumed that it is Garner surname of Silva their child. - Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land and Records
NAUVOO RECORDS:
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, pp 42-43
High Priest of Nauvoo and SLC, LDS Archives, p
Members LDS, 1830-1848, Susan Easton Black, Vol 17 pp 956-957
HISTORIES:
Mormon Battalion, BYU Biographies, Black & Porter, 2 pages
OTHER SOURCES:
Illinois Statewide Index, 1 page
Internet Research:
rootsweb.com: WorldConnect, 7 pages
SPOUSES:
#3 Bethzina Burns
VARIANTS:
Birth Date: 1817 - Name transcribed from the Iowa Branches Members Index 1839 - 1859, Volumes I & II by Ronald G. Watt. Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991. Copyright by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Note: Stated in record above, "31 years old, counselor to Branch President 11 January 1849, appointed Branch President 1 May 1850"
Name transcribed from A "Grave" Experience at the Mormon Pioneer Winter Quarters Cemetery. By Carlyle B. Jensen and Gail Geo. Holmes, Published by Authors October 1999. Quoted from with permission of Gail Geo. Holmes. The record is a Commencement to bury in the burying ground at Winter Quarters, North West Corner. Spellings, dates and etc. are as written in the original record - mistakes and all."
Stated in record above for, "Silva Garner; age 1 yr., 11 mos.; daughter of William and Sarah; deceased Sept. 13, 1847; disease fever; brithplace Nauvoo, Ill.; birthdate Aug. 13, 1845; grave no. 226."
Transcriber's note: Record does not state surname of William and Sarah but it is assumed that it is Garner surname of Silva their child.
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Sources - [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990), 1830-1848, by Susan Easton Black, Vol 17, pp 956-957.
- [S82] Book - Mormon Battalion: US Army of the West, 1846-1848, Ricketts, Norma Baldwin.
- [S7] LDS - Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (1845-1846), , pp 42-43.
- [S12] Internet Link - BYU Winter Quarters Project - http://winterquarters.byu.edu.
- [S13] Internet Link - Pioneer Research Group Project - http://www.pioneerresearchgroup.org.
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- [S3] LDS - Iowa Branches Members Index 1829 - 1859, Volumes I and II, Watt, Ronald G., (Historical Department Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1991,).
- [S54106] LDS - Mill Branch (Iowa) records, LR 5162 21.
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