William P. GARRISON
Elizabeth BOYER
Husband: William P. GARRISON
Birth: 9 Jan 1818, White Co., Illinois
Death: Aft 1860, White Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: Absalom GARRISON
Mother: Lucy HUFF
Marriage: 16 Nov 1845, White Co., Illinois
Wife: Elizabeth BOYER
Birth: 1827, White Co., Illinois
Death: Aft 1882, White Co., Illinois
Burial:
Father: John BOYER
Mother: Sydney OVERFIELD
Children:
1. Emma J. GARRISON, b: 1847, White
Co., Illinois
2. Sarah Ann GARRISON, b: Jan
1849, White Co., Illinois
3. Martin A. GARRISON, b: 20 Feb 1852,
Carmi Twp., White Co., Illinois
4. William W. GARRISON, b: Sep 1853, Carmi Twp., White Co., Illinois
5. E. Florence GARRISON, b: 1858, Carmi Twp., White Co., Illinois
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Notes:
From A Short Record and Autobiography of the Garrison Family of North
Carolina:
William Garrison, the second son of Absolom Garrison, after
receiving his education, married Miss Bowyer and settled on a small farm near
Enfield, Illinois. He was elected one or two terms in White county as
County Commissioner and served with honor to himself and his country. He was
educated for the profession of the law but never entered the profession. He died
in 1864 or 1865 and left two or three children and a widow to mourn.
1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0132, Page 331), District #13, White Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration Date: 22-Oct-1850, Family #943
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
POB |
Attend School |
Cannot R/W |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
GARRISON, William B |
31 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
$200 |
IL |
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth |
23 |
F |
W |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Emmalla J |
3 |
F |
W |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Sarah A |
1 |
F |
W |
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1860
Federal Census Data (M653_0236, Page 152), Carmi Twp., White Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Date:
10-Aug-1860, Family #1094
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Cannot R/W |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
GARRISON, William P |
42 |
M |
W |
County Judge |
$3,000 |
$500 |
IL |
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth |
33 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
|
Emma J |
13 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
Sarah |
11 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
Martin |
8 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
Wm W |
6 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
E Florence |
2 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1870
Federal Census Data (M593_0289, Page 348B), Enfield Pct., White Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Date: 22-Jul-1870, Family #181
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Cannot |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
|
GARRISON, Elizabeth |
43 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
$3,000 |
$700 |
IL |
|
|
|
|
Martin |
18 |
M |
W |
Works on Farm |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
William |
16 |
M |
W |
Works on Farm |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
|
Florence |
12 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0258, Page 322C), Enfield Twp., White Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Dist: 151,
Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1880, Family #139
|
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In Sch. |
|
GARRISON, Elizabeth |
53 |
F |
W |
Self |
W |
----- |
IL |
OH |
KY |
|
Elizabeth married Samuel Kirk on 16 Feb 1882 in White County.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: White County Illinois Vital Statistics
- Marriages, Book 1, Box 2
2) Marriage #2 (Elizabeth): White County Illinois Vital Statistics
- Marriages, Book A, Box 90
3) Biography: A Record and Autobiography of the Garrison Family of North
Carolina and Their Descendants, by Thomas Garrison Stansberry