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GARNER, Jefferson (1819-Bef 1900)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: CURRY, Jane GARNER, Lillie GARNER, Alice GARNER, Blanche GARNER, Theodore GARNER, Conrad GARNER, Emily GARNER, Charles GARNER, Effie GARNER, Jefferson 1 2 3 Born: 1819, Illinois Marriage: CURRY, Jane on 10 Mar 1853 in White Oak Springs, Lafeyette County, Wisconsin Died: Bef 1900, prob. Missouri   General Notes: Jefferson is likely the brother of James Finley Garner, who married Jane's sister, Mary Ann. Census records indicate that both men's parents originated in North or South Carolina and Tennessee. Jefferson married Jane CURRY, daughter of Calvin CURRY and Jane DANIELS, on 10 Mar 1853 in White Oak Springs, Lafeyette County, Wisconsin. (Jane CURRY was born on 24 Dec 1833 in Grant County, Wisconsin 4 and died in 1912 in Mercer County, Missouri.)

1 1880 US Census (District 220, Sommerset, Mercer County, Missouri). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jefferson Garner (age 61, b. IL), wife Jane [Curry] (age 46, b. WI), and children Conrad (age 13, b. IA), Emily (age 9, b. MO), Charles (age 6, b. MO) and Effie (age 3, b. MO), living in Sommerset, Missouri. Jefferson is listed as a "farmer," and indicates that his father was born in Tennessee and his mother in South Carolina. Jane indicates that her mother was born in Ohio and her mother in Indiana. The birth dates for the children on this census indicate that the family emmigrated from Iowa to Missouri before 1870.

2 1860 US Census (Taylor, Dubuque County, Iowa). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jefferson Garner (age 41, b. IL), wife Jane [Curry] (age 25, b. WI) and children Lillie (age 12, b. IA) and Alice (age 2, b. IA), living in Taylor, Iowa. Also in the household is Mary Curts (age 22, b. IA), listed as a "servant." Jefferson is listed as a "farmer."

3 1870 US Census (Somerset, Mercer County, Missouri). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jefferson Garner (age 52, b. IL), wife Jane [Curry] (age 35, b. MO [incorrect]), and children Alice (age 13, b. IA), Blanche (age 10, b. IA), Theodore (age 7, b. IA) and Conrad (age 3, b. IA), living in Somerset, Missouri. This record indicates that the family emmigrated from Iowa to Missouri sometime between 1867-1870. Jefferson is listed as a "farmer."

4 1900 US Census (District 120, Ravanna, Mercer County, Missouri). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Jane [Curry] Garner (age 66, b. WI), widow, and daughter Effie (age, 23, b. Nov 1876, MO), living in Ravanna, Missouri. Also in the household is Jane's brother, Daniel Curry (age 70, b. Jan 1830, IL). Jane and Daniel indicate that their father was born in Ohio and their mother in Indiana. Effie indicates that her father was born in Illinois and her mother in Wisconsin. The census indicates that Daniel cannot read or write. No profession is listed for any of them. Jane indicates that she has had 9 children, 6 of whom are living.

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