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Notes on Benjamin Garrison
MF #593043, Administrators Bonds – DeKalb Co., TN. 1860-1892 SLC
Calvin Garrison, Administrator for Benjamin Garrison, decd. 06 Sept. 1869, Bond: $1,000, Calvin Garrison,
J. W. Pickett, & J.J. Ford; Widow: Elizabeth, Minor Heirs: Aulton, & Melissa or Emma?
MF#593064, Deed Books I-J, DeKalb Co., TN. 1861-1869
Pg. 101 Benjamin & Elizabeth Garrison, Power of Atty. to Calvin Garrison 2 June 1860

Note: Actual date of death on Benjamin was August 13, 1869 @ 83 years of age. Buried in DeKalb Co.,
Alexandria Eastview Cemetery (info per Linda McMillen 12/27/05)

Pg. 177 C. Garrison deed to B. Garrison 5 acres Dist. 1 7 Jan 1862, Pg 207 #72 Benjamin Garrison to
Calvin Garrison ¾ Acres Dist 1 19 Apr 1865, #73 Benjamin Garrison to Calvin Garrison 5 Acres Dist. 1 19
Apr 1865

MF#593065, Deed Book K-L DeKalb Co., TN 1869-1876 SLC
James L. Garrison and William R. Garrison to O.B. Wright (from estate of Father Benjamin Garrison, decd.)

Benjamin Garrison b. 1799VA d. 13 August 1869TN w. Elizabeth Garrison b. 1800 MO d. _____________
CHILDREN
James L. Garrison b. ca1820TN                                   Riley Garrison b. 1829TN
William R. Garrison                                                       Logan Garrison b. 1832TN
Caroline Garrison b. 1826TN                                        Whig Garrison b. 1838TN
Calvin C. Garrison b. 10 Mar 1828TN                           Nancy Garrison b. 1849TN
   d. 28 Nov 1913
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Marriages
George Garrison to Mary Buckingham Dec. 3, 1827
Oscar Shugart to Mary E Crawford May 23, 1872
Matthew Crawford to
Margaret Ann Garrison Oct.
  22, 1851
George Crawford to Clara M Hoffrichter Oct. 22, 1888
John A Crawford to Gail Jacquot Sept. 14, 1922
Charles M Crawford to Margaret Dunne 1924
Births
George Garrison Dec. 11, 1800
Mary Buckingham Jan. 13, 1807
Margaret Jane Garrison March 1, 1829
Sarah Garrison Dec. 10, 1830
Isaac B Garrison Jan. 13, 1834
Jacob Garrison Jan. 5, 1840
Hannah Garrison April 21, 1842
George Garrison Sept. 23, 1845
Mary Ellen Crawford Dec. 9, 1852
Charles Oscar Crawford March 27, 1859
George Albert Crawford Oct 26, 1861
Matthew Crawford 1828
Clara M Crawford May 20, 1864
John A Crawford May 6, 1898
Charles M Crawford Nov. 27, 1898
Barbara Jane Crawford July 12, 1928
Mary and Anne Crawford Aug. 9, 1930
Deaths
Jacob Garrison Jan. 30, 1840
Sarah Garrison May 29, 1849
George Garrison Aug. 10, 1851
Mary Garrison Sept. 3, 1851
Hannah F Little May 5 1889
Mrs Margaret Crawford Nov. 14, 1895
Isaac B Garrison April 12, 1901 (bur Albany, MO)
George Garrison March 5, 1919
Clara M Crawford July 14, 1924
John A Crawford June 19, 1936
Charles Oscar Crawford Spet. 4, 1860
Matthew Crawford Sept. 5, 1888