Individual Details
Tabitha Stevenson
(10 Mar 1837 - 16 May 1922)
Unionville Republican, Unionville, Missouri, 17 May 1922: Old Resident Dies After Long Illness. Mrs. Tabitha Garner died at the home of her son, William, in Unionville, Mo., Tuesday, May 16, 1922, after an illness covering several years. Tabitha Stevenson was born March 10, 1837, in Ohio. She was married to Henry Garner in Stark county, Illinois, on January 5, 1860, who survives her. To this union three sons and three daughters were born as follows: Royal L. of Milan, MO.; Ira P. of Genoa, Colorado; Sarah E. Durbin, deceased; Lana D. Valentine, deceased; Mary E. Garner, deceased; William A. of Unionville, Mo. Mrs. Garner came with her husband to Missouri in 1870, and lived 6 miles northwest of Unionville until 1895 when they moved to West Liberty, where they made their home until March, 1921. At that time they moved to Unionville and made their home with their son, William. Mrs. Garner united with the Christian church before her marriage, and lived a consistent Christian life. She passed away at her home in Unionville on May 16, 1922, after an illness of several years. The funeral services were conducted at the Christian church in Unionville this (Wednesday) morning at 10:30 o'clock by Elder E. J. McKinley, assister by Elders Floyd M. Edwards and J. D. Noland. The body was interred following these services in the Unionville cemetery.
Events
Birth | 10 Mar 1837 | Ohio | |||
Marriage | 5 Jan 1860 | Toulon, Stark Co., Illinois - Henry Garner | |||
Death | 16 May 1922 | Unionville, Putnam Co., Missouri | |||
Burial | Unionville Cemetery, Unionville, Putnam Co., Missouri |
Families
Spouse | Henry Garner (1837 - 1923) |
Child | Royal Lansing Garner (1861 - 1943) |
Child | Ira Perry Garner (1864 - 1943) |
Child | Sarah Elizabeth Garner (1866 - 1887) |
Child | Lana Delaphine Garner (1870 - 1905) |
Child | Mary Ethel Garner (1872 - 1887) |
Child | William Arthur Garner (1875 - 1945) |
Father | Samuel Stevenson (1806 - 1865) |
Mother | Sarah "Sally" Aten (1808 - 1898) |
Endnotes
1. Research of Joyce Casady, Putnam County, MO.
2. Henry Garner's Civil War Pension File.
3. Research of Joyce Casady, Putnam County, MO.
4. Tombstone at Unionville Cemetery, Unionville, MO.