James
Bert
Garner
Born in Lebanon, Boone, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Abner Garner
Husband of
Catherine (Patterson) Garner
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Lura (Garner) Faulkinbury
Died
at age 90
in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Seeing a need for protection from the deadly German poisonous gas used during World War I, Garner came up with a functioning gas mask. Garner's mask was the first to be used on the Western front during World War I. He also in June 1916 patented a process of obtaining gasoline from natural gas.
Census
"United States Census, 1880," [1]
- James W Garner Self Male 36 Kentucky, United States
- Orrah J Garner Wife Female 33 Indiana, United States
- Nettie Garner Daughter Female 13 Indiana, United States
- Bertie Garner Son Male 11 Indiana, United States
- Abner A Garner Son Male 8 Indiana, United States
Death
Death Certificate - Pennsylvania, 1906-1966
Burial
- Find A Grave: Memorial #90909802
Sources
- ↑ database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHM6-KN1 : 24 August 2017), Nettie Garner in household of James W Garner, Lebanon, Boone, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 119, sheet 137C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0266; FHL microfilm 1,254,266.
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