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the Daily Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), page 6, dated Wednesday, February 12, 1902.
Funeral of Mrs. Garner
Special to The Daily Nonpareil
Missouri Valley, Feb. 11. - Mrs. Anna Garner, one of the early settlers of Harrison county died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. W. Myerse's, Feb. 5. The deceased was 68 years old and was the mother of fourteen children, twelve of whom are still living. Two having died long since.
Mrs. Garner's maiden name was Mahoney. Coming west with her father from their native state, Maryland, in the year 1850, locating at Council Bluffs, then known as Kanesville, remaining there until the year 1861. Mrs. Garner was married to Henry Garner on Feb. 16, 1851. To this union the number of children was born as stated above. The family came to Harrison county in March, 1861, and settled on section 34, Raglen township. In 1879 she was baptized into the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The funeral was at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Myerses. J. W. Wight delivered the funeral discourse at 11 o'clock a. m. Interment took place at the Magnolia cemetery, Feb. 7.
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the Daily Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), page 6, dated Wednesday, February 12, 1902.
Funeral of Mrs. Garner
Special to The Daily Nonpareil
Missouri Valley, Feb. 11. - Mrs. Anna Garner, one of the early settlers of Harrison county died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. W. Myerse's, Feb. 5. The deceased was 68 years old and was the mother of fourteen children, twelve of whom are still living. Two having died long since.
Mrs. Garner's maiden name was Mahoney. Coming west with her father from their native state, Maryland, in the year 1850, locating at Council Bluffs, then known as Kanesville, remaining there until the year 1861. Mrs. Garner was married to Henry Garner on Feb. 16, 1851. To this union the number of children was born as stated above. The family came to Harrison county in March, 1861, and settled on section 34, Raglen township. In 1879 she was baptized into the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The funeral was at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Myerses. J. W. Wight delivered the funeral discourse at 11 o'clock a. m. Interment took place at the Magnolia cemetery, Feb. 7.
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Margaret E. "Maggie" Garner Myers
1852–1939
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William Franklin Garner
1854–1922
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George Washington Garner
1855–1924
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John Philip Garner
1859–1926
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Stephen H Garner
1862–1884
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Eva A Garner
1863–1865
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Sarah Evelyn Garner Coffman
1866–1933
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James Freeman Garner
1868–1932
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Ella Bertha Garner Edwards
1871–1938
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Minnie Mae Garner Morrow
1874–1933
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