Moses Fountain GARRISON
Mary Pleasant BYERS


Husband:  Moses Fountain GARRISON
Birth:  15 Dec 1817, Smith Co., Tennessee 
Death:  1855, Field Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois
Burial:  1855, Hopewell Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  David GARRISON
Mother:  Elizabeth NEWBY

Marriage:   17 Jul 1840, Jefferson Co., Illinois 

Wife:  Mary Pleasant BYERS
Birth:  1820, Tennessee 
Death:  5 Jun 1878, Field Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois
Burial:  Jun 1878, Hopewell Cemetery, Mt. Vernon Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois 
Father:  William BYERS 
Mother:   Nancy UNKNOWN 

Children:
1. Elizabeth Tennessee GARRISON, b: 1843, Jefferson Co., Illinois
2. John Crockett GARRISON, b: Jan 1846, Jefferson Co., Illinois
3. America F. GARRISON, b: Jul 1848, Jefferson Co., Illinois
4. Moses Pleasant GARRISON, b: 30 Dec 1849, Jefferson Co., Illinois
                                                   d: Aft 1880, Jefferson Co., Illinois
5. Louisa Jane GARRISON, b: Jun 1852, Jefferson Co., Illinois
6. Virginia Caroline GARRISON, b: Dec 1854, Jefferson Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0110, Page 311), District #10, Jefferson Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                         Enumeration Date: 30-Jul-1850, Family #97

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

Attend School

Cannot R/W

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 GARRISON, Fountain

31

M

W

 Farmer

---

TN

 

X

 

                     Mary

30

F

W

 

 

TN

 

X

 

                     Elizabeth

7

F

W

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     John

6

M

W

   

 

IL

X

 

 

                     America

2

F

W

   

 

IL

 

 

 

                     Pleasant

3m

M

W

   

 

IL

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0187, Page 867), Twp. 1S / R 3E, Jefferson Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                               Enumeration Date: 13-Jun-1860, Family #537

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Cannot R/W

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 GARRISSON, Mary P

40

F

W

 Farmer

$1,200

$255

TN

 

X

 

                     John C

14

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     America F

12

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     Pleasant G

10

M

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     Louisa J

8

F

W

 

 

 

IL

X

 

 

                     Virginia C

5

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

 DAVIS, William

25

M

W

 Farm Laborer

 

 

OH

 

 

 

             Elizabeth T

17

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0223, Page 505A), Twp.1S / R 3E, Jefferson Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                                 Enumeration Date: 14-Jul-1870, Family #131

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, Mary P

50

F

W

 -----

---

---

TN

 

X

 

                    John C

24

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                    America F

22

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                    Moses P

19

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

                    Virginia

15

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0215, Page 494C), Field Twp., Jefferson Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 48, Enumeration Date: 22-Jun-1880, Family #150

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 GARRISON, Moses P

30

M

W

 Boarder

S

 (noted as disabled)

IL

TN

TN

 

Joseph E Hunt Household
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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Jefferson County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book 1, Page 12 & Book 2, Page 93
                      
Note:  Date Online shows 1830 instead of 1840 and shows the name of Elizabeth Byers instead of Mary
2) Death - Wife:  Jefferson County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book 1, Page 8