Individual Details
John Stout Garner
(Abt 1810 - 27 Feb 1846)
John Garner purchased land in Range 7 West of the District of Quincy, Illinois Township 7 North in Hancock County Nov. 2, 1835, he received his patent Nov. 3, 1840. His land was near his brother-in-law Robert Atherton's.
On the 1840 U. S. Census of Hancock Co., Illinois, John Garner appears with 2 males and 6 females. One male under 5, one male 5-10 years old, one male 15-20 and one male 30-40 (John). The females are one under 5, one 5-10, one 15-20 years old, and one 30-40 years old. Two households before John's is Robert Atherton's. He was not indexed as Garner. Found on the same page as Robert Atherton.
On the 1840 U. S. Census of Hancock Co., Illinois, John Garner appears with 2 males and 6 females. One male under 5, one male 5-10 years old, one male 15-20 and one male 30-40 (John). The females are one under 5, one 5-10, one 15-20 years old, and one 30-40 years old. Two households before John's is Robert Atherton's. He was not indexed as Garner. Found on the same page as Robert Atherton.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1810 | ||||
| Marriage | Bet 1826 and 1829 | Elizabeth Atherton | |||
| Death | 27 Feb 1846 | Pontoosuc, Hancock Co., Illinois |  | ||
| Burial | Unknown |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Atherton (1810 - 1851) |
| Child | Margaret Sarah Garner (1830 - 1905) |
| Child | Lovisa J. Garner (1833 - 1902) |
| Child | Aaron A. Garner (1834 - 1885) |
| Child | Henry Garner (1837 - 1923) |
| Child | Nancy Garner (1840 - ) |
| Child | Robert B. Garner (1845 - 1885) |
Endnotes
1. Probate court record of John Garner.