Alexander GARRISON
Margaret ROOKS
Mary ROOKS
 

Husband:  Alexander GARRISON
Birth:  Feb 1844, White Co., Illinois 
Death:  Aft 1900, Springerton, White Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father:  Andrew Jackson GARRISON
Mother:  Jane FIELDS

Marriage-1:  29 Nov 1867, White Co., Illinois 

Wife-1:  Margaret ROOKS
Birth:  1849, Indiana
Death:  Bef 1880, White Co., Illinois
Burial:  
Father:  William ROOKS
Mother:  Sarah A. UNKNOWN

Marriage-2:  4 Jan 1881, White Co., Illinois 

Wife-2:  Mary ROOKS
Birth:  Jul 1854, Indiana
Death:   Aft 1900, Springerton, White Co., Illinois
Burial:  
Father:  William ROOKS
Mother:  Sarah A. UNKNOWN

Children - Marriage-1:
1. Allie GARRISON, b: 1870, Enfield Twp., White Co., Illinois
2. Frederick GARRISON, b: 1871, Enfield Twp., White Co., Illinois

Children - Marriage-2:
1. Walter GARRISON, b: Jul 1881, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois
2. Della E. GARRISON, b: 11 Aug 1883, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois
3. Anna GARRISON, b: Apr 1886, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois
4. Perry GARRISON, b: Jan 1890, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois
5. Flossie GARRISON, b: Feb 1893, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois
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Notes:
Alexander served with the Union forces in the Civil War. His Service Record shows:
   Name:  Alexander Garrison
   Residence:  Groveland, Illinois                     
   Enlistment Date:  3 April 1865    
   State Served:  Illinois
   Service Record:  Enlisted as a private on 3 April 1865.
                               Enlisted in Company K, 18th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 18 March 1865.
                               Mustered Out Company K, 18th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 16 December 1865.

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0289, Page 352A), Enfield Pct., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                           Enumeration Date:
23-Jul-1870, Family #229

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Cannot
R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 GARRISON, Alexander

25

M

W

 Farmer

$2,500

$615

IL

 

 

 

                      Margaret

21

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IN

 

 

 

                      Sarah

13

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

 ROOKS, Columbus

14

M

W

 Works on Farm

 

 

IN

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0257, Page 241B), Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 147, Enumeration Date: 28-Jun-1880, Family #272

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 GARRISON, Alexander

35

M

W

 Self

W

 Farming

IL

Unk

Unk

 

                     Allie

9

F

W

 Daughter

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

                     Frederic

8

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

 ROOKS, Mary

23

F

W

 Boarder

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

               Bertie

6

M

W

 Boarder

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

               Clara

2

F

W

 Boarder

S

 

IN

IN

IN

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0351, Page 206A), Springerton, Mill Shoals Twp., White Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 118, Enumeration Date: 2-Jun-1900, Family #81

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 GARRISON, Alexander

 Head

M

Feb

1844

56

M

21

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 Farmer

 

                   Mary

 Wife

F

Jul

1854

45

M

21

6

6

IN

IN

IN

 

 

  (Rooks)    Clara

 S Daughter

F

Sep

1879

20

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

 At School

X

                   Walter

 Son

M

Jul

1881

18

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

  

 

                   Della

 Daughter

F

Jul

1883

16

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

 

 

                   Anna

 Daughter

F

Apr

1886

14

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

 

 

                   Pery

 Son

M

Jan

1890

10

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

 

 

                   Flossie

 Daughter

F

Feb

1893

7

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IN

 

 

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Sources:
1) Marriage-1:  White County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book B, Box 7
2) Marriage-2:  White County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book 13