When Martha Ann Garner was born on 18 January 1840, in Hancock, Illinois, United States, her father, Philip Garner, was 31 and her mother, Mary Hedrick, was 28. She married Benjamin Chamberlin Critchlow on 1 January 1861, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Weber, Utah, United States in 1850 and United States in 1914. In 1880, at the age of 40, her occupation is listed as house keeper in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. She died on 3 July 1923, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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In 1841, the Nauvoo Legion was organized. It was a group of men formed to protect the people of Nauvoo but also fought in different wars. Joseph Smith was the Lieutenant General of this group. Other leaders included Brigham Young, John C. Bennett, and others. They were part of the Illinois Mormon War (1844-1846), Mexican-American War (March of California, Capture of Tucson), Indian Wars (Battle Creek Massacre, Battle of Fort Utah, Walker War, Ute Black Hawk War, Mountain Meadows Massacre), American Civil War, and Morrisite War. The Legion was disbanded in 1887.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (of Norman origin): perhaps occasionally from the Old French personal name Garnier (see Garnier ), but it is exeptionally rare as a personal name in medieval England and no certain evidence has been found for its use as a surname. Compare Warner .
English: from Middle English gern(i)er, garner, gurner, Anglo-Norman French gerner ‘granary’ (Old French grenier, from Late Latin granarium, a derivative of granum ‘grain’). It was probably a metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of the stores kept in a granary.
English and Scottish: commonly shortened form of Gardner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesMartha Ann Garner Critchlow Born 18 January 1840 in Hancock County, Illinois Died 3 July 1923 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah Arrived in Salt Lake City in October 1849 in George A. Smith's wagon train. M …
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