William Edgar GARRISON
Bertha Elizabeth POCKRUS

Husband:  William Edgar GARRISON
Birth:  12 Mar 1889, Bartonville, Denton Co., Texas 
Death:  19 Dec 1952, Denton, Denton Co., Texas
Burial:  Dec 1952, I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Denton, Denton Co., Texas
Father:  William Basil GARRISON
Mother:  Lena Virginia CHAMBERS

Marriage:   1911, Denton Co., Texas

Wife:  Bertha Elizabeth POCKRUS
Birth:  31 Dec 1893, Corinth, Denton Co., Texas 
Death:  20 Dec 1995, Curry Co., , Oregon
Burial:  Dec 1995, I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Denton, Denton Co., Texas  
Father:  William F. POCKRUS
Mother:   Nancy M. UNKNOWN 

Children:
1. Naomi Lucille GARRISON
(Churchwell), b: 9 Mar 1913, Denton Co., Texas
                                                           d: 2 Sep 2008, Los Osos, San Luis Obispo Co., California
2. Ernest Raymond GARRISON, b: 4 Feb 1917, Denton Co., Texas
                                                d: 14 Mar 1917, Denton, Denton Co., Texas
                                             bur: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Denton, Denton Co., Texas   
3. Odessa Fay GARRISON
(Higham), b: 23 Mar 1918, Denton Co., Texas
                                                     d: 25 Mar 2011, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California   
4. Mary Frances GARRISON
(Winke), b: 23 Jul 1923, Denton Co., Texas
5. Vera Belle GARRISON
(Oliver), b: 11 Sep 1925, Denton Co., Texas
                                                d: 26 Jan 1995, Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon
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Notes:

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1796, Page 132B), Denton Ward 4, Denton Co., Texas,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 55, Enumeration Date: 17-Jan-1920, Family #450

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch.

 GARRISON, William E

 Head

M

31

M

TX

TX

TX

 Jeweler / Drug Store

 

                     Bertha

 Wife

F

26

M

TX

AL

AR

 None

     

                     Naomi

 Daughter

F

6

S

TX

TX

TX

 None

   X

                     Odessa

 Daughter

F

1y9m

S

TX

TX

TX

 None

   

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_2323, Page 40B), Denton Ward 3, Denton Co., Texas,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 3, Enumeration Date: 2-Apr-1930, Family #22

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 GARRISON, William E

 Head

M

41

M

22

TX

TX

AL

 

 Jeweler / Watchmaker

                    Bertha E

 Wife

F

36

M

17

TX

AL

AL

 

 Seamstress

                    Naomi L

 Daughter

F

17

S

 

TX

TX

TX

X

 None

                    Odessa F

 Daughter

F

12

S

 

TX

TX

TX

X

 None

                    Mary F

 Daughter

F

6

S

 

TX

TX

TX

 

 None

                    Vera B

 Daughter

F

4

S

 

TX

TX

TX

 

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_04020-0119, Page 71B), Denton, Denton Co., Texas,
                                                                            Enumeration District: 61-3, Enumeration Date: 13-Apr-1940, Family #376

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 GARRISON, William E

 Head

M

51

M

 

8

TX

 Jeweler / Jewelry Store

                  Bertha E

 Wife

F

46

M

 

8

TX

 Seamstress / At Home 

                  Mary F

 Daughter

F

16

S

X

H-2

TX

  

                  Vera B

 Daughter

F

14

S

X

H-1

TX

  

 CHURCHWELL, Luther

 Son L

M

30

M

 

C-2

TX

 Clerk / Drug & College Supply Store 

                      Naomi

 Daughter

F

27

M

 

C-4

TX

 Saleslady / Variety Store 

                      Betty B

 G Daughter

F

3

S

 

0

TX

  

After William died, Bertha married a Elbert Nichols.
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #1: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, Cert. #07604
2) Birth - Child #2: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, Cert. #05712
3) Birth - Child #4: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, Cert. #38502
4) Birth - Child #5: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Births, Cert. #61435
5) Death - Husband: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #59189
6) Death - Wife: Curry County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #95-26272
7) Death - Child #2: Denton County Texas Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #07151
8) Death - Child $5: Jackson County Oregon Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #95-01948