Louisiana Family Group Sheet for the Solomon F. GARNER Family *********************************************** Copyright John Burnett. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: John Burnett Email address: Husband: Solomon F. GARNER Birthdate: 1829 Birthplace: Georgia Death date: Bef. 1880 Place of death: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Burial: (Franklin Parish) Louisiana Father: Unknown Mother: Unknown Marriage date: 17 March 1853 Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Wife: Amanda Isabel RANEY Birthdate: 1831 Birthplace: Mississippi Death date: Bef. 1880 Place of death: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Burial: (Franklin Parish) Louisiana Father: William RANEY Mother: Candace WEBB CHILDREN Child No. 1: William J. GARNER Sex: Male Birthdate: 1854 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: Place of death: Louisiana? Burial: Unknown Marriage date: #1 26 June 1879; #2 06 October 1886 Marriage place: #1 Franklin Parish, Louisiana; #2 Richland Parish, Louisiana Spouse's name: #1 Prudence E. COATS; #2 Fannie Morris Child No. 2: Candace GARNER Sex: Female Birthdate: 1856 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: Place of death: Louisiana? Burial: Unknown Marriage date: 08 August 1872 Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Spouse's name: Henry BIRKEN Child No. 3: Warren D. GARNER Sex: Male Birthdate: 1858 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: Place of death: Louisiana? Burial: Unknown Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Unknown Child No. 4: Amanda Isabel GARNER Sex: Female Birthdate: 22 October 1861 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: 08 October 1916 Place of death: Natchez, Adams Co., Mississippi Burial: Coax Cemetery, Franklin Parish, Louisiana Marriage date: 01 November 1883 Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Spouse's name: James Redding HOWINGTON Child No. 5: John GARNER Sex: Male Birthdate: 1867 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: Place of death: Louisiana? Marriage date: Burial: Unknown Marriage date: 28 February 1889 Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Spouse's name: Buella A Elliott Child No. 6: Nancy Garner Sex: Female Birthdate: 1869 Birthplace: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Death date: Place of death: Louisiana Burial: Unknown Marriage date: 17 February 1876 Marriage place: Franklin Parish, Louisiana Spouse's name: Julius GAMBELOT Documentation: Solomon Garner and his brother Washington Garner came to Franklin Parish in 1850. They married sisters. Washington Garner married Lucy Raney. Solomon Garner was a farmer and owned a small farm. There have been no military records found in regards to his Civil War service. He and his wife Amanda died prior to 1880. Evidence of this is that some of their children are living with Lucy Raney Garner REED, their maternal aunt (The widow of Wash Garner and also her second husband, J. REED). There are no records of Solomon (S.F. )Garner and his wife after 1870. Their place of burial is unknown, but believed to be in Franklin Parish, Louisiana. This couple may have had an additional son and daughter, but these probably died young.