Absalom Raburn GARRISON
Susan LITTERAL
Husband: Absalom Raburn GARRISON
Birth: 8 Jul 1810, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Death: 23 Jun 1883, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Burial: Jun 1883, Roadman Cemetery, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Father: William GARRISON
Mother: Elizabeth DICKERSON
Marriage: 18 Aug 1830, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Wife: Susan LITTERAL
Birth: 5 May 1805, Virginia
Death: 13 Jul 1883, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Burial: Jul 1883, Roadman Cemetery, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
Father:
Mother:
Children:
1. Sarah E. GARRISON, b: 1832, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
2. Mary Jane GARRISON, b: 1834, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
3. Catherine Narcissa GARRISON, b: 14
Nov 1836, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North
Carolina
4. Phebe Christine GARRISON, b: Apr 1839, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
5. James W. GARRISON, b: 1840, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
d: Aft 1850, Cocke Co., Tennessee
6. Solomon F. GARRISON, b: 4 Sep 1842, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
7. Susan GARRISON, b: 1843, Flat Creek, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
d: Aft 1880, Newport, Cocke Co., Tennessee
8. Laura GARRISON, b: Oct 1844, Parrottsville
Twp., Cocke Co., Tennessee
9. David M. GARRISON, b: 15 Mar 1846, Parrottsville Twp., Cocke Co., Tennessee
10. Robert Alexander GARRISON, b: 4 Apr 1848, Parrottsville Twp., Cocke Co.,
Tennessee
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Notes:
From A Short Record and Autobiography of the Garrison Family of North
Carolina:
Absolom Garrison, the sixth
child of Captain William Garrison, married Miss Litteral of Buncombe County,
North Carolina. They had four or five children, and about thirty years ago
he emigrated to Newport, east Tennessee and was engaged in the hotel business in
that city,
1840 Federal Census Data (M704_0354, Page 165), Southern Division, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
NAME |
|
< 5 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
50-59 |
60-69 |
70-79 |
80-89 |
90-99 |
|||
GARRISON, Abs |
Males |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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|
Females |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Indicates: |
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Number/ Sex |
Age |
Therefore Born |
Inferred |
|
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1 Male |
< 5 |
1835 – 1840 |
= James (b: 1840) |
|
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1 Male |
30 – 39 |
1801 – 1810 |
= Absalom (b: 1810) |
|
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3 Females |
< 5 |
1835 – 1840 |
= Mary
Jane (b: 1834) ? |
|
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1 Female |
5 – 9 |
1831 – 1835 |
= Sarah (b: 1832) |
|
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1 Female |
30 – 39 |
1801 – 1810 |
= Susan (b: 1805) |
|
1850 Federal Census Data
(M432_0874, Page 382), Parrottsville, Dist. 11, Cocke Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration Date: 16 Sep-1850, Family #382
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr. |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
GARRISON, Absalom R |
40 |
M |
Farmer |
$630 |
NC |
|
|
|
Susan |
44 |
F |
|
|
VA |
|
|
|
Sarah |
18 |
F |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Mary J |
16 |
F |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Catherine |
13 |
F |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Phebe C |
11 |
F |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
James W |
9 |
M |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Solomon |
7 |
M |
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Susan |
6 |
F |
|
|
TN |
X |
|
|
Laura |
5 |
F |
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
David |
4 |
M |
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
Robert |
3 |
M |
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
1860 Federal Census Data
(M653_1244, Page 375), Newport, Dist. 8, Cocke Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration
Date: 6-Jun-1860, Family #35
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, C |
GARRISON, A R |
50 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$1,500 |
$500 |
NC |
|
|
|
Susan |
54 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
SC |
|
|
|
Cristan |
21 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
|
|
|
Solomon |
18 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Susan |
16 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Laura |
15 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
David |
13 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
X |
|
|
Robert |
11 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
TN |
X |
|
|
1870 Federal Census Data
(M593_1519, Page 412A), Newport, Dist. 6, Cocke Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration
Date: 8-Jul-1870, Family #130
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
GARRISON, Raburn |
59 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$100 |
$600 |
NC |
|
|
|
Susan |
62 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
VA |
|
|
|
Susan |
25 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
|
|
|
Laura |
23 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NC |
|
|
|
Robert |
21 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
|
|
TN |
|
|
|
1880 Federal Census Data
(T9_1248, Page 389A), Newport, Dist. 6, Cocke Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration Dist: 63,
Enumeration Date: 5-Jun-1880, Family #77
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
GARRISON, A R |
70 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer |
NC |
VA |
VA |
|
Sonsan |
75 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
SC |
SC |
SC |
|
Sonsan |
30 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
NC |
NC |
SC |
|
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Sources:
1) Biography: A Record and Autobiography of the Garrison Family of North
Carolina and Their Descendants, by Thomas Garrison Stansberry