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Ann Garner (Darnall)

Also Known As: "Darnell", "widow of Jonas Williams"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: King George County, Province of Virginia, British Colonial America
Death: November 10, 1792 (76)
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Waugh Darnall, Gent. and Elizabeth Wright
Wife of Jonas Williams, Jr. and Charles Garner
Mother of David Williams; Jonas Williams, Ill; James Williams; Joseph Garner; Charles Garner, Jr and 4 others
Sister of Margaret Morgan; Elizabeth Darnall and Jeremiah Darnall
Half sister of Capt. John Wright, Jr.; Capt. William Wright, Sr., of Prince William County; Francis Wright; Richard B. Wright; Captain James Wright and 3 others

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About Ann Garner


Biography

Ann Darnall (or Darnell) was born about 1716 at Hanover Parish, Richmond County, Virginia, and died 1798 at Fauqier County. She was the daughter of Wade Darnall and Elizabeth Bronough.

She married twice.

  1. about 1733 at Prince William County to Jonas Williams (b 1712 - d 23 April 1744). He was the son of Jonas Williams and Honour Morgan.
  2. On 23 July 1748 at Prince William County to Charles Garner (b 1714 - d 1798). He was the son of Thomas Garner and Mary Bushnell.

Children of Ann Darnell and Jonas Williams, Jr.

  1. David Williams, b. 1739, King George County, Virginia
  2. Jonas Williams, lll, b. 1740, King George County, Virginia
  3. James Williams, b. 1742, King George County, Virginia

Children of Ann Darnell and Charles Garner

  1. Joseph Garner, b. 1753, Fauquier County, Virginia d. 20 Dec 1840. Married Sarah Orr. Joseph’s siblings were
  2. Jake Garner (never married),
  3. Elizabeth Garner (married Robbins)
  4. Ann Garner (married Jacob Burger);
  5. Charles Garner (married Hannah); and
  6. Presley Garner (married Margaret Hinson).[2]

Notes

Charles was not of age in 1738 since his brother, John, was his guardian in that year. He married Ann Darnell, daughter of Waugh Darnell and widow of Jonas Williams. Ann was a widow in 1744 and was married to Charles by 1748. On July 22, 1748, Charles Garner and wife Ann, of Prince William County, sold to John Wright [her half brother] of the same county 60 acres of land lying in Prince William, being part of a patent of Waugh Darnell, deceased, adjoining the said Wright, formerly owned by Jonas Williams, Jr. and the said Ann, beginning at the said Wright's, wnding in the division line between the two daughters of Waugh Darnell. Witnesses were John Garner, Thomas Machen and William Smith. (Pr. Wm. D. B. ?, p.44)."


References

  1. If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "Ann Darnell" (accessed December 29, 2022) | http://www.palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I124.... cites
    1. [S752] The Garner-Keene Families of Northern Neck Virginia by Ruth Ritchie & Sudie Rucker Wood, Page 108 (Charlottesville, Virginia: Jarman Printing Company, 1952). (Reliability: 4).
    2. [S63] J. H. Garner Genealogy Database by J. H. Garner, (compiler), Version: 2016-04-02 (RootsWeb.com, database: 180118). (Reliability: 3).
    3. [S920] James Garner's Page by James Luther Garner, Ph. D., A Garner Genealogy and Family History, Apr 2001 | https://www.unf.edu/~jgarner/garnergeneaology.html (Jacksonville, Florida: University of North Florida, www.unf.edu/~jgarner/). (Reliability: 3).
    4. [S31] Descendants of Robert de Wingfield Generation 20 | https://web.archive.org/web/20030401234313/www.wingfield.org/charts... (20 Mar 2003). (Reliability: 3).
  2. https://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I2949...
  3. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Darnell-922 cites
    1. Glen and Hallie Garner, Arkansas Travelers II: Descendants and Ancestors of Gilford Garner of Dallas County, Arkansas. 2005
    2. https://gadsdenmessenger.com/revolutionary-war-soldier-is-buried-in...
    3. Avlyn Dodd Conley, The Darnall, Darnell Family, vol. 2 (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1979).
    4. 6th Great Grandson, Michael F. Payne Sr
    5. Ancestry Family Trees.
    6. Find A Grave.
    7. Family Group Sheets, "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900," database, Ancestry; citing Yates Publishing.
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Ann Garner's Timeline

1716
July 23, 1716
King George County, Province of Virginia, British Colonial America
1739
1739
1740
1740
1742
1742
1754
1754
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1756
1756
Fauquier County, VA, British Colonial America
1757
1757
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States
1766
1766
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States