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Richard Leroy GARRISON 1818–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Florida, USA

Father: Isaac GARRISON

Mother: Cynthia HOLLIDAY

Spouse(s): Emily SUTTON

Children(s): John GARRISON, Samuel GARRISON, Susannna GARRISON, Joseph GARRISON, Mary GARRISON, Charles GARRISON

The story of Richard Leroy GARRISON began in 1818 in Georgia, USA. In 1850, Richard Leroy GARRISON resided in Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida, USA. In 1860, Richard Leroy GARRISON resided in Hillsborough, Florida, USA. Richard Leroy GARRISON married Emily Celesta Sutton, and had children including Charles Garrison, John W Garrison, Joseph James Garrison, Mary Jane Garrison, Samuel R Garrison, Susannna A Garrison. Richard Leroy GARRISON passed away in 1865 in Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Leroy GARRISON began in 1818 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Richard Leroy GARRISON resided in Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard Leroy GARRISON resided in Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
  • Richard Leroy GARRISON married Emily Celesta Sutton, and had children including Charles Garrison, John W Garrison, Joseph James Garrison, Mary Jane Garrison, Samuel R Garrison, Susannna A Garrison.
  • Richard Leroy GARRISON passed away in 1865 in Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac GARRISON
1795–1865
Birth Location: Effingham, Georgia, USA
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Cynthia HOLLIDAY
1784–1835
Birth Location: Springfield, Effingham, Georgia, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Emily SUTTON
1831–1910
Birth Location: Hamilton, Florida, USA
ES

Children(s)

John GARRISON
1851–1935
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JG
Samuel GARRISON
1854–1931
Birth Location: Florida, USA
SG
Susannna GARRISON
1856–1883
Birth Location: Florida, USA
SG
Joseph GARRISON
1858–1925
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JG
Mary GARRISON
1861–1903
Birth Location: Florida, USA
MG
Charles GARRISON
1863–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
CG

Richard GARRISON's Ancestors

Self
Richard GARRISON
1818–1865
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Isaac Nathan GARRISON
1795–1865
Effingham, Georgia, USA
Cynthia (Hines) HOLLIDAY
1784–1835
Springfield, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Darius GARRISON
1759–1838
Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA OR Duplin, NC
Mary (Anna) EVERS
1756–1850
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard GARRISON's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Leroy) GARRISON (1818–1865) m. Emily (Celesta) SUTTON (20 Feb 1831–1910)
  1. 1. John (W) GARRISON 1851–1935 m. Sarah (A) MATCHETT 1845–
    1. 1. Hattie (B) GARRISON 1879–
    2. 2. Edna (C) GARRISON 1882–
  2. 2. Samuel (R) GARRISON 1854–1931
  3. 3. Susannna (A.) GARRISON 1856–1883
  4. 4. Joseph (James) GARRISON 1858–1925 m. Emma (Lynn) SMITH 1853–1927
    1. 1. Leroy (Richard) GARRISON 1888–1949 m. Amy H 1892–1975
      1. 1. Annie (Dorothea) GARRISON 1914–1985 m. Walter (Kelly) PRIOR 1914–1997
      2. 2. Harriet (Pauline) GARRISON 1917–1980 m. Samuel (Dixon) WHITMAN 1914–2009
    2. 2. William (Clyde) GARRISON 1894–1970 m. Mildred (M) BELL 1904–2003
    3. 3. Joseph (Lugene) GARRISON 1898–
    4. 4. Alvin GARRISON 1888–1967 m. Martha (Estelle) PARKER 1893–1975
      1. 1. William (Alton) GARRISON 1921–1997
      2. 2. Thomas (L) GARRISON 1925–
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) GARRISON 1861–1903 m. John (Julian) SUTTON 1861–1923
    1. 1. Son SUTTON 1884–1884
    2. 2. Selina (Iva) SUTTON 1885–1926
    3. 3. Harry (Edgar) SUTTON 1887–1978
    4. 4. Eugene (L.) SUTTON 1889–1944
    5. 5. Effie (Mae) SUTTON 1892–1978 m. James (Thomas) MOORE 1893–1941
      1. 1. Eva (Mae) MOORE 1913–1988
      2. 2. Evelyn MOORE 1915–1994 m. John (Walter) ROBERTS 1917–1990
      3. 3. Mildred (Edith) MOORE 1922–1958
      4. 4. James (Willard) MOORE 1926–1992
    6. 6. Maude (Myrtle) SUTTON 1893–1965
    7. 7. Sylvia (Belle) SUTTON 1897–1900
    8. 8. Bessie (Evelyn) SUTTON 1897–1972 m. Marcelius (Mack) GONZALEZ 1895–1973
      1. 1. Lola (B) GONZALEZ 1920–1951
      2. 2. Johnny (Marcelino) GONZALEZ 1922–1970 m. Alphia (Viola) ROGERS 1927–2010
        1. 1. John (Michael) GONZALEZ 1950–2006
      3. 3. Frank GONZALEZ 1926–1990
      4. 4. Baby (Girl) GONZALEZ 1918–1918
    9. 9. William (Law) SUTTON 1900–1919
    10. 10. John SUTTON 1903–1967
  6. 6. Charles GARRISON 1863–

Richard GARRISON's Timeline

4 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Richard Leroy GARRISON in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 32
Richard Leroy GARRISON resided here in Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida, USA
Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Richard Leroy GARRISON resided here in Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1865
1865
Age 47
Death of Richard Leroy GARRISON in Florida, USA
Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 691; Image: 131.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida; Roll: M432_58; Page: 29A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Melendez Settlement, Benton, Florida; Roll: M432_58; Page: 29A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: ; Page: 691; Image: 131.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Florida, USA
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