THOMPSON/ GARNER/ REID /BROWN / PORTER
John Garner and Matilda? are my Great grandfather. They were born in N or S Carolina approx. 1825-30. Their daughter Nancy Garner married Ovid Thompson approx. 1875. They lived in Gainesville, Ga. Buried in old Thompson cemetery. They had 4 children that lived. John, Rowena, Minnie and my dad Mell.
nancy's brother was James. He died in Civil War. Her parents and 3 siblings died of thypoid fever. They are buried in the yard of the home they built. The house is still there. In th e1950's it was owned by Ministers. John Garner was also a Babtist Minister. Any info would be great.
REID LINAGE FROM OLDEST
WILLIAM REID / EDITH SHOTWELL?
WILLIAM REID / VIOLET BROWN
CYNTHIA REID / ANDREW THOMPSON
GUILFORD G. THOMPSON /ROWENA ADAMS
OVID THOMPSON / NANCY GARNER
MELL R THOMPSON / MELVA BRUCE
BROWN LINAGE
HUGH BROWN
JOSEPH BROWN
VIOLET BROWN /WILLIAM REID
MARY PORTER WAS MARRIED TO EITHER HUGH OR JOSEPH I THINK
GARNER LINAGE
JOHN GARNER / MATILDA
NANCY GARNER / OVID THOMPSON
HER BROTHER JAMES DIED IN CIVIL WAR, I DON'T KNOW IF HE WAS MARRIED.
THOMPSON LINAGE FROM OLDEST
BENJAMIN SR. 1705
BENJAMIN JR. 1727
JESSE1754
ANDREW1787
GUILFORD1811
OVID1850
MELL REEVES1889