The daughter of Christian Schnecko and Maria "Mary" Wagner, Louisa married Silas William Garrett on 27 Feb 1851. They were the parents of 7 children, although 2 died in infancy.
Silas worked as a farmer and also served as a Justice of the Peace in St. Louis County, Missouri. Louisa and Silas' son, Richard W. Garrett, also served as a St. Louis County Justice of the Peace.
Another son, Sidney R. Garrett, was a constable and town marshal until 1897 when he resigned in order to operate St. Ferdinand Milling Company. After that he was the Postmaster of Florissant and was elected mayor in 1910. While mayor, Florissant installed their first electric lights and established a volunteer fire department. Sidney was reelected to 18 one-year terms as mayor and left office in 1929. Like other members of the Garrett family, Sidney also served as a Justice of the Peace.
Louisa died of a stroke at the age of 66 and was buried next to her husband, Silas, on 01 Jul 1900. He passed away in 1885.
Louisa was survived by her 5 children and 14 grandchildren.
Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters, 2 infants.
Mother of:
Charles Christian Garrett
Ida Louise Garrett Rosenkoetter Schantz
Richard W. Garrett
Sidney Robert Garrett
Cora Mathilda Garrett Bardon
Louisa's siblings:
Mathilda Schnecko Aubuchon Nolte
Robert C. Schnecko
Richard C. Schnecko
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Obituary:
MRS. GARRETT'S DEATH
--Mrs. Louise H. Garrett, widow of the late Judge Silas W. Garrett, died Thursday afternoon at the family residence near Cross Keys, St. Louis county, aged 66. The funeral will take place Sunday to the Lutheran cemetery at Black Jack.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch; 29 Jun 1910; p. 8)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
Silas worked as a farmer and also served as a Justice of the Peace in St. Louis County, Missouri. Louisa and Silas' son, Richard W. Garrett, also served as a St. Louis County Justice of the Peace.
Another son, Sidney R. Garrett, was a constable and town marshal until 1897 when he resigned in order to operate St. Ferdinand Milling Company. After that he was the Postmaster of Florissant and was elected mayor in 1910. While mayor, Florissant installed their first electric lights and established a volunteer fire department. Sidney was reelected to 18 one-year terms as mayor and left office in 1929. Like other members of the Garrett family, Sidney also served as a Justice of the Peace.
Louisa died of a stroke at the age of 66 and was buried next to her husband, Silas, on 01 Jul 1900. He passed away in 1885.
Louisa was survived by her 5 children and 14 grandchildren.
Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters, 2 infants.
Mother of:
Charles Christian Garrett
Ida Louise Garrett Rosenkoetter Schantz
Richard W. Garrett
Sidney Robert Garrett
Cora Mathilda Garrett Bardon
Louisa's siblings:
Mathilda Schnecko Aubuchon Nolte
Robert C. Schnecko
Richard C. Schnecko
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Obituary:
MRS. GARRETT'S DEATH
--Mrs. Louise H. Garrett, widow of the late Judge Silas W. Garrett, died Thursday afternoon at the family residence near Cross Keys, St. Louis county, aged 66. The funeral will take place Sunday to the Lutheran cemetery at Black Jack.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch; 29 Jun 1910; p. 8)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
The daughter of Christian Schnecko and Maria "Mary" Wagner, Louisa married Silas William Garrett on 27 Feb 1851. They were the parents of 7 children, although 2 died in infancy.
Silas worked as a farmer and also served as a Justice of the Peace in St. Louis County, Missouri. Louisa and Silas' son, Richard W. Garrett, also served as a St. Louis County Justice of the Peace.
Another son, Sidney R. Garrett, was a constable and town marshal until 1897 when he resigned in order to operate St. Ferdinand Milling Company. After that he was the Postmaster of Florissant and was elected mayor in 1910. While mayor, Florissant installed their first electric lights and established a volunteer fire department. Sidney was reelected to 18 one-year terms as mayor and left office in 1929. Like other members of the Garrett family, Sidney also served as a Justice of the Peace.
Louisa died of a stroke at the age of 66 and was buried next to her husband, Silas, on 01 Jul 1900. He passed away in 1885.
Louisa was survived by her 5 children and 14 grandchildren.
Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters, 2 infants.
Mother of:
Charles Christian Garrett
Ida Louise Garrett Rosenkoetter Schantz
Richard W. Garrett
Sidney Robert Garrett
Cora Mathilda Garrett Bardon
Louisa's siblings:
Mathilda Schnecko Aubuchon Nolte
Robert C. Schnecko
Richard C. Schnecko
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Obituary:
MRS. GARRETT'S DEATH
--Mrs. Louise H. Garrett, widow of the late Judge Silas W. Garrett, died Thursday afternoon at the family residence near Cross Keys, St. Louis county, aged 66. The funeral will take place Sunday to the Lutheran cemetery at Black Jack.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch; 29 Jun 1910; p. 8)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
Silas worked as a farmer and also served as a Justice of the Peace in St. Louis County, Missouri. Louisa and Silas' son, Richard W. Garrett, also served as a St. Louis County Justice of the Peace.
Another son, Sidney R. Garrett, was a constable and town marshal until 1897 when he resigned in order to operate St. Ferdinand Milling Company. After that he was the Postmaster of Florissant and was elected mayor in 1910. While mayor, Florissant installed their first electric lights and established a volunteer fire department. Sidney was reelected to 18 one-year terms as mayor and left office in 1929. Like other members of the Garrett family, Sidney also served as a Justice of the Peace.
Louisa died of a stroke at the age of 66 and was buried next to her husband, Silas, on 01 Jul 1900. He passed away in 1885.
Louisa was survived by her 5 children and 14 grandchildren.
Children: 3 sons, 2 daughters, 2 infants.
Mother of:
Charles Christian Garrett
Ida Louise Garrett Rosenkoetter Schantz
Richard W. Garrett
Sidney Robert Garrett
Cora Mathilda Garrett Bardon
Louisa's siblings:
Mathilda Schnecko Aubuchon Nolte
Robert C. Schnecko
Richard C. Schnecko
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Obituary:
MRS. GARRETT'S DEATH
--Mrs. Louise H. Garrett, widow of the late Judge Silas W. Garrett, died Thursday afternoon at the family residence near Cross Keys, St. Louis county, aged 66. The funeral will take place Sunday to the Lutheran cemetery at Black Jack.
(St. Louis Post-Dispatch; 29 Jun 1910; p. 8)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
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