Elgetha Garner
b. February 1859
- Father: Adam A. Garner b. circa 1822
- Mother: Martha Dosia Kemp b. circa 1835
- Elgetha Garner was born in February 1859 in Mississippi.
- She was known as Gethie.
- Adam A. Garner and Martha Dosia Kemp appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included Elgetha Garner, Obedience (?), John Garner and Dosia Garner.
- Adam A. Garner and Martha Dosia Kemp appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Kossuth PO, Alcorn County, Mississippi. Other members of the household included Elgetha Garner, John Garner.
- She married William Aaron Kemp circa 1880.
- Elgetha Garner became a widow at the between 1886 and 1892 death of her husband William Aaron Kemp.
- She married Henry R. Hamilton, son of Alexander C. Hamilton and Elizabeth Lacey, circa 1892.
- Henry R. Hamilton appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Elgetha Garner, Willie D. Kemp, Charles Boyd Kemp and Jasper Lee Kemp.
- Henry R. Hamilton and Elgetha Garner appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Felix Clark Garner and Charles Boyd Kemp.
- Elgetha Garner became a widow at the 19 March 1911 death of her husband Henry R. Hamilton.
- Jasper Lee Kemp and Lila Ethel Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Grimes County, Texas. Other members of the household included Elgetha Garner.
- Last Edited: 15 Aug 2013
Family 1: William Aaron Kemp b. circa August 1859, d. between 1886 and 1892
- Willie D. Kemp+ b. 20 June 1881, d. 1 June 1940
- Charles Boyd Kemp+ b. 27 February 1884, d. 22 June 1945
- Jasper Lee Kemp+ b. 11 February 1887, d. 15 April 1935