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Vera GARNER
1927 - 2016 (89 years)
Has 4 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.
Set As Default Person 
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Name Vera GARNER Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 11 Mar 1927 Wolverhampton Reg Dist, Shropshire Staffordshire or West Midlands, England 
- There were lots of Vera Garners born around the right time, but only one to fit the date of birth of this Vera Garner, as recorded when her death was registered.
Date of birth also in the 1939 register, which shows that she subsequently became a Goatham.
GRO ref: Garner, Vera q2 1927 mother's maiden name: Banks, Wolverhampton RD 6b 860
(also in Wolverhampton RD, i.e. close to where the Goatham = Garner marriage took place).
Gender Female Residence 1939 3, Maple Road, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England - Vera and her parents were living at this address with 1 person whose entry is closed (as at 22 Mar 2019) - probably a younger sibling, and 2 women named Violet Banks - Vera's maternal grandmother and an aunt.
(Ref: RG101/5356A/010/13 Letter Code: OQNE)
Died 23 Mar 2016 Blair Park Care Home, Kent, England - Date of death from probate entry.
Intention at 9.30am mass at the Sacred Heart, Sittingbourne on 22 May, 19 June, 26 June.
GRO Death registration index entry (on m/f viewed in Plymouth library, 24 May 2018):
Goatham, Vera, dob 11/03/1927, Date of registration: 0316, District name: Kent, District no.: 5641O, Entry no.: 513559762
Funeral 7 Apr 2016 The Garden of England Crematorium, Bobbing, Kent, England Probate 20 May 2016 Brighton, Sussex, England Granted - From Find a will website (viewed 5 July 2016)
Patriarch & Matriarch 
Harold GARNER, b. 26 Mar 1906, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, d. 16 Jan 1976, Sittingbourne Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age 69 years) (Father) 
Violet Sophia FREETH, b. 3 May 1883, Wolverhampton Reg Dist, Shropshire Staffordshire or West Midlands, England, d. Sep Q 1949, Wolverhampton Reg Dist, Shropshire Staffordshire or West Midlands, England (Age 65 years) (Grandmother) Person ID I4926 All | benrgoatham1887, England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), England: Kent Group - subjects of Go(a)tham One-Name Study, All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study, The descendants of Benjamin R Goatham (b 1887), The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds Last Modified 5 Apr 2021
Father Harold GARNER, b. 26 Mar 1906, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England , d. 16 Jan 1976, Sittingbourne Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age 69 years) Mother Hilda BANKS, b. 24 Jan 1906, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England , d. Nov 1986, Chatham Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age 80 years) Married Sep Q 1926 Wolverhampton Reg Dist, Shropshire Staffordshire or West Midlands, England - GRO ref: GARNER, Harold to BANKS, Hilda q3 1926 Wolverhampton RD 6b 1045
There were two Garner = Banks couples having children at around the same time in Wolverhampton RD. The other couple (Enrest and Elizabeth) had be seen to have been parents of most of the children; both have closed entries in their family at the time of the 1939 register.
Family ID F10984 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Walter James Edward (“Jim”) GOATHAM, b. Sep Q 1926, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England , d. 8 Mar 2021, Kent Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age ~ 95 years) Married Mar Q 1946 Wolverhampton Reg Dist, Shropshire Staffordshire or West Midlands, England - GRO ref: Gotham, Walter J E to Garner, Vera q1 1946 Wolverhampton RD 6b 1189
Children2 children Last Modified 7 Jun 2017 Family ID F295 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- There were lots of Vera Garners born around the right time, but only one to fit the date of birth of this Vera Garner, as recorded when her death was registered.