Garner, Samuel

Title: Garner, Samuel
Gender: Male
Biography: Samuel was sold south, along with the rest of the Garner family, following their recapture in January 1856. He appears on the 1870 Census in Madison Parish, Louisiana working as a farm laborer. In 1880, he and his family were living in Issaquena County, Mississippi.
Member: Garner family
Birth date: circa 1852
Place of birth: Boone County (Ky.)
Father: Garner, Robert
Mother: Garner, Margaret
Life event(s): Marriage: 28 Dec 1876; Madison Parish (La.); Madison Parish (La.)
Spouse(s): Buckner, Elizabeth [1]
Child(ren): Williams, Martha
Occupation(s): Farm laborer; Laborer
Participant in: 1856--The Margaret Garner Story
Resided in: Issaquena County (Miss.)
Relationship: Slaveholder(s): Gaines, Archibald K.; Gaines, Archibald K.
Bibliographic citation(s): Louisiana, Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925
Source(s): Ancestry.com; Ninth Census of the United States, 1870; Tenth Census of the United States, 1880

Item sets: AA--Margaret Garner story--Enslaved; AA--Enslaved--Kentucky--Boone County--G

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