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Garner Family History
Garner Genealogy & Family TreeGarner is an English name from Rutland, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old French word gernier meaning “granary” or “barn” and referred to someone who lived near or worked in such a place. One of the earliest known ancestors—William del Gerner—was recorded in 1332. Roots for the name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is Artibus haud armis, which means “By arts, not arms.”
Other spellings include “Garnier” and “Garner.” Notable people with the surname include American actor James Garner (The Rockford Files, the Notebook, The Great Escape), American actress Kelli Garner (The Aviator, Lars and the Real Girl, Pan Am), American football player Charlie Garner (Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders), and American actress Jennifer Garner (Alias, Juno, Dallas Buyers Club). The first Garner to come to America was Jon Garner in Virginia in 1634.
Garner Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Cyrilda Bell Garner -- --, 1880 February 17, 1931 Arkansas
- Andrew Garner -- --, 1907 December 20, 1976
- Odie Ethel Garner -- --, 1886 April 0, 1961 Texas
- Oscar Lee Garner -- --, 1882 December 0, 1921 Georgia
- Thomas Gailor Garner -- --, 1899 November 4, 1958 Tennessee
Garner Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Matthew Garner -- --, 1843 December 0, 1860 Arkansas
- John Garner -- --, 1686 Virginia
- Francis Isabel Garner -- --, 1900 November 21, 1984
- Mary Garner Virginia
- Lona Garner -- --, 1883 December 0, 1960 North Carolina
