David Garner
Birth Date
On 1818 January 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1889 April 28 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
1818 January 30
Mother
Sarah Jane Stephens
Father
David Garner
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 January 30
Baptized by Solomon Hancock
1839 (Age 20)
Married
Dolly Durfee
1842 September 28 (Age 24)
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company A
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 28)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Additional Information
Detached to Pueblo
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Mormon Battalion Detachments (1847)
1847 May 24 – July 29 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 May 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Benjamin Hawkins Company (1850)
1850 June 5 – September 9 (Age 32)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Louisa Ann Garner (Age 6)
Fanny Marilla Garner (Age 5)
David Edmond Garner (Age 4)
Dolly Durfee (Age 34)
William Franklin Garner (Age 1)
Mary Marinda Garner (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 5
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 September 9
Company Arrived
Married
Bethsina Burns
1857 (Age 38)
Married
Mary Louisa Whitmore
1870 January 3 (Age 51)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1871 October 10 – 1872 February 22 (Age 53)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
38th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
North Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Charles C Rich
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1871 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1872 February 22
Arrived at Home
Married
Polly Miner
1886 June 14 (Age 68)
Died
1889 April 28 (Age 71)
Media
David Garner (1818 - 1889) Profile
David Garner (1818 - 1889) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1871, Vol. A, Page 20, Line 840.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 October 1871, Vol. B, Page 22, Line 840.
Pioneer
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion Company A muster roll, 1846 October – December
"Mormon Battalion Company A Muster Roll", Mormon Battalion Company A muster roll, 1846 October – December, (October), Page 2.
Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847
"Descriptive roll", Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847, Page 1.
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 23.
Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July
"Mormon Battalion return lists", Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July, (July), Page 4.
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847, Page 1.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.