~~William Carlysle "W C" Garrett and his issue:
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer Garrett (1828-1859) 238675978
1) Louisa Isabel Garrett Peacock (1848-1874) 238688877
2) John Alexander "J A" Garrett (1850-1945) 86291027
3) Adolphus Howard "A H" Garrett (1853-1926) 108518778
4) Robert Austin Garrett (1855-1926) 170270631
5) Alva Milton "A M" Garrett (1858-1937) 238690982
2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost Garrett (1829-1897) 195490893
1) Clyde William "C W" Garrett (1860-1943) 207435217
2) Sarah Adelle "Addie" Garrett Martin (1867-1927) 131233790
3) Eva Anna Garrett Campbell (1870-1915) 238743317
4) Burgess Wilson "Ben" Garrett (1872-1943) 63593566
~~"History of Decatur County Iowa and Its People" Published Chicago, 1915
William Carlisle Garrett, was born on 1st of July, 1823, in Highland County, OH, a son of Robert Wilson Garrett.
William Carlisle Garrett was a prosperous and well-to-do farmer and was also prominent in political affairs. He represented his district in the tenth general assembly and proved an able and upright lawmaker.
He was a Whig and on the dissolution of that party, became a Republican, being one of the organizers of the new party in his county. He served as Justice of the Peace and as a member of the Town Council and was a man of influence in his community, as he was unusually widely read and as his mind was naturally keen and logical.
He passed away in Decatur, Iowa on the 25th of March, 1904, when almost 80 years of age. In religious faith, he was a Presbyterian.
In Highland County, Ohio, Mr Garrett married Miss Libbie Simpson, who died not many years after the removal of the family to Iowa.
To them were born 5 children:
1 - Sarah Isabel Garrett, who was born in Ohio, became the wife of Henry Peacock, a resident of Davis County, IA and she died in 1876, leaving a son, Mervin, who is now living in Texas.
2 - John A Garrett, likewise a native of the Buckeye State, was born in the later 1840s and is now living at Canyon City, Colorado. For a number of years, he taught school and farmed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
3 - Adolphus H Garrett, born in Van Buren County, Iowa, resides at Bush, Colorado. He received an excellent education, attending Troy Academy, and, for some time, taught in Pottawattamie County, Iowa where his marriage occurred.
4 - Robert Austin Garrett, also a native of Van Buren County, Iowa, was given considerable attention to farming but, for the last decade, has conducted a livery business in Essex, Page County, Iowa.
5 - Alvah M Garrett, was born in Van Buren County and is now farming in the vicinity of Chadron, Nebraska.
In August 1869, the father married Miss Rachel Yost, and the became the parents of 4 children:
Rachel Yost was born in Belmont County, Ohio on the 20th of Sept 1829, a daughter of Jacob Yost. Both her father and mother were natives of Virginia, but her ancestors came from Germany. The family has been prominent in Virginia an Ohio and the name is a highly honored one. She taught school for a number of years previous to her marriage and removed from Ohio to Pulaski, Davis County, Iowa, although her marriage was celebrated in Van Buren County. She passed away on the 15th of March, 1898, in the faith of the Presbyterian Church, to which she belonged.
1 - Clyde M Garrett, who was born 5 Sep 1870, is now residing in Spokane, WA and is engaged in the real estate business.
2 - Burgess W Garrett is next in order of birth.
3 - Sarah Adella Garrett, who was born 7th of January, 1874, is the wife of J L Martin and they reside in Graham, Idaho.
4 - Eva A Garrett, born 22 Sep 1876, married Robert L Campbell, who is farming near Malvern, Mills County, Iowa.
When Burgess was a child, he accompanied his parents on their removal to Davis County, Iowa and, in 1882, the family home was established in Decatur County, the father having purchased a farm 3 miles east of Leon."
~~(Taken from the Obituary):
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer. Married in 1846. She died in 1859:
Their issue: Louisa I, John A, Adolphus M, Robert A and Alva M.
(Louisa died 21 Mar 1874).
~~1850 Census, Paint, Highland, OH
Wm C Garrett Age 27 (1823) OH
Elizabeth Garrett Age 22 (1828) OH
~~2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost. Married 20 Oct 1859. She died 15 Mar 1898.
Their issue: Clyde W, Burgess W, Sarah A and Eva A.
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer Garrett (1828-1859) 238675978
1) Louisa Isabel Garrett Peacock (1848-1874) 238688877
2) John Alexander "J A" Garrett (1850-1945) 86291027
3) Adolphus Howard "A H" Garrett (1853-1926) 108518778
4) Robert Austin Garrett (1855-1926) 170270631
5) Alva Milton "A M" Garrett (1858-1937) 238690982
2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost Garrett (1829-1897) 195490893
1) Clyde William "C W" Garrett (1860-1943) 207435217
2) Sarah Adelle "Addie" Garrett Martin (1867-1927) 131233790
3) Eva Anna Garrett Campbell (1870-1915) 238743317
4) Burgess Wilson "Ben" Garrett (1872-1943) 63593566
~~"History of Decatur County Iowa and Its People" Published Chicago, 1915
William Carlisle Garrett, was born on 1st of July, 1823, in Highland County, OH, a son of Robert Wilson Garrett.
William Carlisle Garrett was a prosperous and well-to-do farmer and was also prominent in political affairs. He represented his district in the tenth general assembly and proved an able and upright lawmaker.
He was a Whig and on the dissolution of that party, became a Republican, being one of the organizers of the new party in his county. He served as Justice of the Peace and as a member of the Town Council and was a man of influence in his community, as he was unusually widely read and as his mind was naturally keen and logical.
He passed away in Decatur, Iowa on the 25th of March, 1904, when almost 80 years of age. In religious faith, he was a Presbyterian.
In Highland County, Ohio, Mr Garrett married Miss Libbie Simpson, who died not many years after the removal of the family to Iowa.
To them were born 5 children:
1 - Sarah Isabel Garrett, who was born in Ohio, became the wife of Henry Peacock, a resident of Davis County, IA and she died in 1876, leaving a son, Mervin, who is now living in Texas.
2 - John A Garrett, likewise a native of the Buckeye State, was born in the later 1840s and is now living at Canyon City, Colorado. For a number of years, he taught school and farmed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
3 - Adolphus H Garrett, born in Van Buren County, Iowa, resides at Bush, Colorado. He received an excellent education, attending Troy Academy, and, for some time, taught in Pottawattamie County, Iowa where his marriage occurred.
4 - Robert Austin Garrett, also a native of Van Buren County, Iowa, was given considerable attention to farming but, for the last decade, has conducted a livery business in Essex, Page County, Iowa.
5 - Alvah M Garrett, was born in Van Buren County and is now farming in the vicinity of Chadron, Nebraska.
In August 1869, the father married Miss Rachel Yost, and the became the parents of 4 children:
Rachel Yost was born in Belmont County, Ohio on the 20th of Sept 1829, a daughter of Jacob Yost. Both her father and mother were natives of Virginia, but her ancestors came from Germany. The family has been prominent in Virginia an Ohio and the name is a highly honored one. She taught school for a number of years previous to her marriage and removed from Ohio to Pulaski, Davis County, Iowa, although her marriage was celebrated in Van Buren County. She passed away on the 15th of March, 1898, in the faith of the Presbyterian Church, to which she belonged.
1 - Clyde M Garrett, who was born 5 Sep 1870, is now residing in Spokane, WA and is engaged in the real estate business.
2 - Burgess W Garrett is next in order of birth.
3 - Sarah Adella Garrett, who was born 7th of January, 1874, is the wife of J L Martin and they reside in Graham, Idaho.
4 - Eva A Garrett, born 22 Sep 1876, married Robert L Campbell, who is farming near Malvern, Mills County, Iowa.
When Burgess was a child, he accompanied his parents on their removal to Davis County, Iowa and, in 1882, the family home was established in Decatur County, the father having purchased a farm 3 miles east of Leon."
~~(Taken from the Obituary):
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer. Married in 1846. She died in 1859:
Their issue: Louisa I, John A, Adolphus M, Robert A and Alva M.
(Louisa died 21 Mar 1874).
~~1850 Census, Paint, Highland, OH
Wm C Garrett Age 27 (1823) OH
Elizabeth Garrett Age 22 (1828) OH
~~2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost. Married 20 Oct 1859. She died 15 Mar 1898.
Their issue: Clyde W, Burgess W, Sarah A and Eva A.
~~William Carlysle "W C" Garrett and his issue:
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer Garrett (1828-1859) 238675978
1) Louisa Isabel Garrett Peacock (1848-1874) 238688877
2) John Alexander "J A" Garrett (1850-1945) 86291027
3) Adolphus Howard "A H" Garrett (1853-1926) 108518778
4) Robert Austin Garrett (1855-1926) 170270631
5) Alva Milton "A M" Garrett (1858-1937) 238690982
2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost Garrett (1829-1897) 195490893
1) Clyde William "C W" Garrett (1860-1943) 207435217
2) Sarah Adelle "Addie" Garrett Martin (1867-1927) 131233790
3) Eva Anna Garrett Campbell (1870-1915) 238743317
4) Burgess Wilson "Ben" Garrett (1872-1943) 63593566
~~"History of Decatur County Iowa and Its People" Published Chicago, 1915
William Carlisle Garrett, was born on 1st of July, 1823, in Highland County, OH, a son of Robert Wilson Garrett.
William Carlisle Garrett was a prosperous and well-to-do farmer and was also prominent in political affairs. He represented his district in the tenth general assembly and proved an able and upright lawmaker.
He was a Whig and on the dissolution of that party, became a Republican, being one of the organizers of the new party in his county. He served as Justice of the Peace and as a member of the Town Council and was a man of influence in his community, as he was unusually widely read and as his mind was naturally keen and logical.
He passed away in Decatur, Iowa on the 25th of March, 1904, when almost 80 years of age. In religious faith, he was a Presbyterian.
In Highland County, Ohio, Mr Garrett married Miss Libbie Simpson, who died not many years after the removal of the family to Iowa.
To them were born 5 children:
1 - Sarah Isabel Garrett, who was born in Ohio, became the wife of Henry Peacock, a resident of Davis County, IA and she died in 1876, leaving a son, Mervin, who is now living in Texas.
2 - John A Garrett, likewise a native of the Buckeye State, was born in the later 1840s and is now living at Canyon City, Colorado. For a number of years, he taught school and farmed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
3 - Adolphus H Garrett, born in Van Buren County, Iowa, resides at Bush, Colorado. He received an excellent education, attending Troy Academy, and, for some time, taught in Pottawattamie County, Iowa where his marriage occurred.
4 - Robert Austin Garrett, also a native of Van Buren County, Iowa, was given considerable attention to farming but, for the last decade, has conducted a livery business in Essex, Page County, Iowa.
5 - Alvah M Garrett, was born in Van Buren County and is now farming in the vicinity of Chadron, Nebraska.
In August 1869, the father married Miss Rachel Yost, and the became the parents of 4 children:
Rachel Yost was born in Belmont County, Ohio on the 20th of Sept 1829, a daughter of Jacob Yost. Both her father and mother were natives of Virginia, but her ancestors came from Germany. The family has been prominent in Virginia an Ohio and the name is a highly honored one. She taught school for a number of years previous to her marriage and removed from Ohio to Pulaski, Davis County, Iowa, although her marriage was celebrated in Van Buren County. She passed away on the 15th of March, 1898, in the faith of the Presbyterian Church, to which she belonged.
1 - Clyde M Garrett, who was born 5 Sep 1870, is now residing in Spokane, WA and is engaged in the real estate business.
2 - Burgess W Garrett is next in order of birth.
3 - Sarah Adella Garrett, who was born 7th of January, 1874, is the wife of J L Martin and they reside in Graham, Idaho.
4 - Eva A Garrett, born 22 Sep 1876, married Robert L Campbell, who is farming near Malvern, Mills County, Iowa.
When Burgess was a child, he accompanied his parents on their removal to Davis County, Iowa and, in 1882, the family home was established in Decatur County, the father having purchased a farm 3 miles east of Leon."
~~(Taken from the Obituary):
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer. Married in 1846. She died in 1859:
Their issue: Louisa I, John A, Adolphus M, Robert A and Alva M.
(Louisa died 21 Mar 1874).
~~1850 Census, Paint, Highland, OH
Wm C Garrett Age 27 (1823) OH
Elizabeth Garrett Age 22 (1828) OH
~~2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost. Married 20 Oct 1859. She died 15 Mar 1898.
Their issue: Clyde W, Burgess W, Sarah A and Eva A.
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer Garrett (1828-1859) 238675978
1) Louisa Isabel Garrett Peacock (1848-1874) 238688877
2) John Alexander "J A" Garrett (1850-1945) 86291027
3) Adolphus Howard "A H" Garrett (1853-1926) 108518778
4) Robert Austin Garrett (1855-1926) 170270631
5) Alva Milton "A M" Garrett (1858-1937) 238690982
2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost Garrett (1829-1897) 195490893
1) Clyde William "C W" Garrett (1860-1943) 207435217
2) Sarah Adelle "Addie" Garrett Martin (1867-1927) 131233790
3) Eva Anna Garrett Campbell (1870-1915) 238743317
4) Burgess Wilson "Ben" Garrett (1872-1943) 63593566
~~"History of Decatur County Iowa and Its People" Published Chicago, 1915
William Carlisle Garrett, was born on 1st of July, 1823, in Highland County, OH, a son of Robert Wilson Garrett.
William Carlisle Garrett was a prosperous and well-to-do farmer and was also prominent in political affairs. He represented his district in the tenth general assembly and proved an able and upright lawmaker.
He was a Whig and on the dissolution of that party, became a Republican, being one of the organizers of the new party in his county. He served as Justice of the Peace and as a member of the Town Council and was a man of influence in his community, as he was unusually widely read and as his mind was naturally keen and logical.
He passed away in Decatur, Iowa on the 25th of March, 1904, when almost 80 years of age. In religious faith, he was a Presbyterian.
In Highland County, Ohio, Mr Garrett married Miss Libbie Simpson, who died not many years after the removal of the family to Iowa.
To them were born 5 children:
1 - Sarah Isabel Garrett, who was born in Ohio, became the wife of Henry Peacock, a resident of Davis County, IA and she died in 1876, leaving a son, Mervin, who is now living in Texas.
2 - John A Garrett, likewise a native of the Buckeye State, was born in the later 1840s and is now living at Canyon City, Colorado. For a number of years, he taught school and farmed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
3 - Adolphus H Garrett, born in Van Buren County, Iowa, resides at Bush, Colorado. He received an excellent education, attending Troy Academy, and, for some time, taught in Pottawattamie County, Iowa where his marriage occurred.
4 - Robert Austin Garrett, also a native of Van Buren County, Iowa, was given considerable attention to farming but, for the last decade, has conducted a livery business in Essex, Page County, Iowa.
5 - Alvah M Garrett, was born in Van Buren County and is now farming in the vicinity of Chadron, Nebraska.
In August 1869, the father married Miss Rachel Yost, and the became the parents of 4 children:
Rachel Yost was born in Belmont County, Ohio on the 20th of Sept 1829, a daughter of Jacob Yost. Both her father and mother were natives of Virginia, but her ancestors came from Germany. The family has been prominent in Virginia an Ohio and the name is a highly honored one. She taught school for a number of years previous to her marriage and removed from Ohio to Pulaski, Davis County, Iowa, although her marriage was celebrated in Van Buren County. She passed away on the 15th of March, 1898, in the faith of the Presbyterian Church, to which she belonged.
1 - Clyde M Garrett, who was born 5 Sep 1870, is now residing in Spokane, WA and is engaged in the real estate business.
2 - Burgess W Garrett is next in order of birth.
3 - Sarah Adella Garrett, who was born 7th of January, 1874, is the wife of J L Martin and they reside in Graham, Idaho.
4 - Eva A Garrett, born 22 Sep 1876, married Robert L Campbell, who is farming near Malvern, Mills County, Iowa.
When Burgess was a child, he accompanied his parents on their removal to Davis County, Iowa and, in 1882, the family home was established in Decatur County, the father having purchased a farm 3 miles east of Leon."
~~(Taken from the Obituary):
1st wife: Elizabeth Spencer. Married in 1846. She died in 1859:
Their issue: Louisa I, John A, Adolphus M, Robert A and Alva M.
(Louisa died 21 Mar 1874).
~~1850 Census, Paint, Highland, OH
Wm C Garrett Age 27 (1823) OH
Elizabeth Garrett Age 22 (1828) OH
~~2nd wife: Rachel Stella Yost. Married 20 Oct 1859. She died 15 Mar 1898.
Their issue: Clyde W, Burgess W, Sarah A and Eva A.
Family Members
Siblings
Children
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Louisa Isabel Garrett Peacock
1848–1874
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John Alexander "J A" Garrett
1850–1945
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Adolphus Howard "A H" Garrett
1853–1926
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Robert Austin Garrett
1855–1926
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Alva Milton "A M" Garrett
1858–1937
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Clyde William "C W" Garrett
1860–1943
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Sarah Adelle "Addie" Garrett Martin
1867–1927
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Eva Anna Garrett Campbell
1870–1915
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Burgess Wilson "Ben" Garrett
1872–1943
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