George William Garner (1885 - 1939)

Born 10 Mar 1885 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel (Fairley) Garner — married 11 Jun 1918 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 31 Jul 1939 at age 54 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

George William Garner was born in 1885 at Ipswich, in Queensland, Australia. He was the son of John Garner, a butcher from Birmingham in Warwickshire England, and his wife Mary Crotty who was from Belturbet, in County Cavan, Ireland. ^[1]

In 1918, George Garner married Ethel Fairley, at All Saints Anglican Church, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ^[2]

George and Ethel had four children, and lived at Ipswich, in Queensland.

George William Garner passed away at the age of 54 years in 1939 at Ipswich General Hospital, and was buried at Ipswich General Cemetery, in Queensland, Australia. On his death certificate, his occupation was recorded as Crane Driver, and his four children were listed as Marjorie, Hazel, Mervyn and Keith Garner. ^[3]

Research Notes

George's death certificate states he died from Hypostatic Pneumonia, Anorexia and Inanition, and Melancholia.

Sources

1. ↑ Queensland Birth Reference: 1885/4020, George William Garner, Birth Date: 10 March 1885, Father: John Garner, Mother: Mary Crotty.
2. ↑ Queensland Marriage Registration: 1908/21766, Marriage Date: 11 July 1918, Ethel Fairley.
3. ↑ Queensland Death Registration: 1939/3260, George William Garner, Death Date: 31 July 1939, Father: John Garner, Mother: Mary Crotty.