The Basic Genealogy of Samuel Young Garrison Father of Caroline A Garrison Father in Law to REV Edwin Hyde Alden AKA Robert Alden of Little House on the Prairie of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Caroline "Carrie" A Garrison
[nee Johnson]
2nd wife of Edwin Hyde Alden
Name: Samuel Young Garrison
Born:
December 11, 1803, Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Died:
June 16, 1892, Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Spouse:
Margaret Beard McNutt
Parents:
Jonathan Edward Garrison, Margaret Ann Booth
Occupation:
Farmer
Cause
of Death: Old Age
Date
of Burial: June 17, 1892
Age
at Death: YRS: 88 MOS: 6 DYS: 3
Findagrave.com#:
124677429
Religion:
Presbyterian
Informant:
Alexander M. Garrison
Valley Center, Sedgwick,
Kansas, USA
Funeral:
Samuel Finley Crowe Garrison
Auburn, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Interment:
Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Walnut Valley Times El Dorado Kansas June 24, 1892 Page 4
DIED:
At the home of his son A.M.
[Alexander McNutt Garrison] Garrison at Centre, Sedgwick County, on June
16th, of old age, Samuel Y. Garrison, aged 88 years. Deceased was the father of our townsman,
S.F.C. [Samuel Finley Crowe Garrison] Garrison.
He has been a faithful, consist member of the Presbyterian Church for 75
years, was an exemplary Christian, a loving husband, kind father and wise
counsellor. His remains were taken to be
buried by the side of his wife
Source:
Name: Margaret Beard McNutt
Born: 1803 Park, Barren Kentucky, USA
Died: June
23,1882 Auburn, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Samuel
Young Garrison
Parents: Alexander McNutt, Margaret Trotter
Occupation:
Housewife
Cause of
Death: Old age
Date of
Burial: June 23, 1882
Age at Death:
YRS: 79
Informant:
Samuel Young Garrison [Husband]
Funeral:
Residence of Margaret Beard McNutt
Religion: Presbyterian
Findagrave.com#:
124677309
Interment:
Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
The Daily Common
Wealth June 24, 1882
Death of An Old
Resident
Mrs. Margaret Beard
McNutt Garrison Called Away Thursday Night.
Mrs. Margaret B. Garrison wife
of S. Y. Garrison, of Auburn township died at 12 O’clock Thursday Night, at her
residence southwest of the city. The
funeral services were held yesterday, and were conducted by Rev. Biggs.
Mrs. Garrison were born in
Park [Scott] County Kentucky, in 1803, and was consequently 79 years of
age. She removed to Shawnee County with
her husband in 1858, from Michigan, and resided here continually since that
time. She had been married to Mr.
Garrison for 53 years.
Mrs. Garrison had been sick
for some time and her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Allen of Wichita, was with her until
Thursday afternoon, when, her mother’s condition seeming to be decidedly
improved, she returned home, not dreaming that death would call her parent so
soon. Mrs. Garrison was highly esteemed
by many friends she had made during her long residence in the country and the
tidings of her death will received with sadness
Source:
Married: November
29, 1829 Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Margaret B Mcnutt mentioned in the record of Samuel G Garrison and
Margaret B Mcnutt
Name
Samuel G Garrison Event Type Marriage Registration Event Date 01 Nov 1829 Event
Place Jefferson, Indiana, United States Gender Male Marriage Place Jefferson,
Indiana Spouse's Name Margaret B Mcnutt Spouse's Gender Female Officiator's
Name John F Crow Page 142 Number of
Images 1
CITING THIS RECORD
"Indiana
Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBQG-PNY : 21 January 2016), Samuel G
Garrison and Margaret B Mcnutt, 01 Nov 1829; citing Jefferson, Indiana, United
States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,310,207.
Source:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBQG-PNB
Web Source Image:
Children
1 1. Margaret Ann Garrison
Born: February 1, 1831
Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA
Died: February 27, 1913 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Spouse: John Miles Sweeney
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death: Death Record Pending
Date of Burial: March 2, 1913
Age at Death: YRS: 82 MOS:
11 DYS: 1
Informant: Mrs. W.E. Davis [Deceased
daughter]
222 South
Osage Avenue
Wichita,
Kansas, USA
Funeral: West Side Presbyterian church
Wichita,
Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Religion: Presbyterian
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Interment: Highland Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
News The Wichita Daily Eagle Feb 28, 1913 Page 8
Mrs. Margaret
Sweeney Dead.
Had been
Resident of Wichita Past Twenty Years
Mrs. Margaret
Sweeney, 82 years of age, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W.E. Davis 222 South Osage Avnue, at
11:30 O’clock last night. Mrs. Sweeney
is survived by three sons and two daughters, F.L. Sweeney, B.J. Sweeney and
Mrs. W.E. Davis, of this city: J.A. Sweeney, of Albuquerque, N.M.m and Mrs.
Anne Garrison, of Waverly, Kan.
Mrs. Sweeney
had been a resident of Wichita for twenty years, having moved to this city from
Linn County, Kansas, in 1892.
No Funeral
arrangements wil be made until word is received from relatives in other cities.
Source:
The Wichita Daily
Eagle [Wichita Kansas] March 1, 1913 Page: 10
The Wichita Daily Eagle Pg 10 March 2, 1913 Margaret
Funerals service for Mrs. Margaret Sweeney, 223 South Osage Avenue, who died
Thursday evening, will be held from the West Side Presbyterian church at 10
O’clock Sunday morning The Walter Irwin will have charge. Interment will be in Highland Cemetery
Source:
1. 2. Samuel Finley Crowe Garrison
Born: June 9, 1832
Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA
Died: May 26, 1906, Little Robe, Dewey Oklahoma, USA
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Nixon
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Methodist Minister
Cause of Death:
Date of Burial: May 30, 1906
Age at Death: YRS: 73
Informant:
Funeral:
Religion: Presbyterian as Child /Methodist Minister 1858
Findagrave.com # 124674498
Interment: Higgins Cemetery Higgins, Lipscomb, Texas, USA
The Walnut Valley Times [El Dorado, Kansas] June 1, 1906
Page: 4
Garrison
Word comes of the
death of Rev S F C Garrison and of his burial on Decoration Day May 30.
Mr. Garrison was born in Parke
County, Indiana, in 1832. He became a
Methodist minister in 1857. He enlisted
in the Union cause in 1872 in the 10th Iowa infantry and was later
elected to be chaplain of that regiment.
He organized the 1st Methodist church in El Dorado in
1869. Mr. Garrison lived on his farm
which he homesteaded in 1869. Some years
ago he removed to extreme southwestern Oklahoma where he seemed to be
prospering. Many old time friends in
Butler County will regret his demise.
Source:
Samuel Garrison
1. 3. Charles M. Garrison
Born: June 1836 Rockville, Parke, Kansas, USA
Died: July 20, 1918 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Sarah M. Grantham 2nd
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Harness Maker with Buffalo Skin
Cause of Death: stroke of Paralysis
Date of Burial: July 22, 1918 Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
Age at Death: YRS: 82
Informant: Death Record Pending
Funeral: Gill Funeral home
Religion: Methodist
Episcopal
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Interment: Highland Cemetery Plot: Section 1, Lot 103, Grave
2 Find A Grave Memorial# 23809441
Wichita Daily Eagle June 21, 1918 Page: 5
First Harness Maker of City is Dead at 82
Charles M. Garrison, Pioneer Merchant, Opened Wichita
Business House in 1870
Bought Buffalo Hides
C.M. Garrison of 116 West Orme
Street, died at a Local hospital at 6: 30 O’clock Saturday afternoon after an
illness of two weeks from a stroke of Paralysis. Mr. Garrison was 82 years old and one of the
pioneer Settlers of Wichita, coming to
this city in 1870 and has since resided here.
Shortly after coming to Wichita
he opened a harness shop which he operated for a number of years, and in the
early days bought buffalo hides which the settlers brought to the Wichita
markets. He leaves a wife and four
daughters, Mrs. Chas Quimby, of Oklahoma City, Okla., Mrs. George Holems of
Eureka, Kan., Mrs. Freeman Vandeventer of Pratt, Kan., and Mrs. Bert
Pfanschmidt of Wichita, and one son, Wm. Garrison of Wichita. Arrangements have not of Wichita.
Charles M. Garrison was born
in Rockville, Ind., in 1836 and moved to Kansas with his parents in 1858,
coming overland in a prairie schooner.
He worked as journeyman harness maker at Lawrence, Emporia and other
towns until 1870. When he came to Wichita and engaged in the harness and fur
business. He was the first harness maker
in Wichita. He bought many buffalo hides
in the early days as well as the hides of mink, otter, and cattle. He later sold out this part of his business
to I. Hays but continued his harmless business until he retired in 1912.
He was a mason for 60 years
and the Masons are to meet at Wichita lodge No. 99 at 3 O’clock Monday to go in
a body to the funeral. The Masons will
have charge of the services at the grave.
The funeral will be from the Gill Funeral home at 3:30 O’clock on
Monday.
The Wichita Daily Eagle July 21, 1918 PG 5
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Part 9
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES (FABRIQUE - GUTHRIE).
CHARLES
M. GARRISON, harnessmaker and saddler, came to Kansas in 1858, and located at
Auburn; engaged in farming and mail contracting. Had the first mail contract to
Salina, connecting with the Lawrence and Leavenworth mail. Remained at Auburn
ten years. In 1870, he carried the first regular U. S. mail that ever came to
Wichita. He located at Wichita the same year, and commenced the harness and
saddlery business. He was the first man to engage in that business in Wichita.
He was born in Rockville, Parke Co., Ind., in 1836, and is the son of Samuel Y.
and Margaret B. (McNutt) Garrison. He was married in Wichita, to Sarah M. Grantham,
in July, 1871. Has five children - William L., Etna E., Mary, Walter and
Gertrude. Was in Kansas State Militia, Second Regiment. Company G, during the
War of the Rebellion, and was called to the United States service in Missouri,
and was engaged with Shelby's cavalry. He has been a member of the Methodist
Episcopal Church for eight years, is a member of the Masonic fraternity,
Wichita Lodge No. 99; was a member of the Board of Education for two years;
member of the City Council of the city of Wichita for four years; is a member
of the Board of Trade and the Old settlers' Association. His wife is the daughter
of J. W. and Emily E. Huckeybee Grantham, the former born in Georgia in 1823,
and the latter in North Carolina in 1824.
Source:
1. 4. Mary J. Garrison
Born: December 1839 Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA
Died: May 3, 1904 Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Spouse: Dr. Edwin Bird Allen
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Date of Burial: May 5, 1905
Age at Death: YRS: 74
Informant: Edgar P. Allen
Funeral:
Religion: Presbyterian
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Interment: Highland Cemetery Plot: Block 3, Lot 85 Grave 4 Find A
Grave Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
The Wichita Daily
Eagle [Wichita Kansas] May 3, 1904 Page: 6
Source:
Died at Kansas City at Kansas City
Mrs. Mary Allen Lived In Wichita Many Years
Mrs. Mary J. Allen, wife of Dr. E.B. Allen, died of
pneumonia at the home of her son, Edgar P. Allen in Kansas City,
yesterday. She was born in Indiana, and
at the time of her death was 74 years old.
Mrs. Allen and her husband lived at Lawrence, Kan.,
during the border war, and came to Wichita in 1870, where they lived until five
years ago. When they moved to Kansas
City, where they have since resided. Mr.
Allen was one of the first mayors of Wichita, and afterward served as secretary
of state.
Besides the son in Kansas City and the Wichita relatives,
she leaves a daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Moorehouse, at Salt Lake City.
The Body will arrive here tomorrow morning for burial
Pleasant Valley Cemetery Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1. 5. Caroline Adams. Garrison
AKA Carrie
Born: January 9,1843 Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA
Died: November 12, 1920 Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Spouse: Mr. Walter Moseley Johnson 1st
Edwin Hyde
Alden 2nd
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Housewife
Cause of Death: Mitral Regurgitation
Date of Burial:
Death Certificate #: 02459
Death Certificate: 603
Age at Death: yrs; 77 mos: 5 dys: 3
Informant:
Funeral:
Religion:
Findagrave.com 166170717
Interment: Pleasant Valley Cemetery Chester, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Familysearch.org Caroline A G Alden Vermont Vital Records
Name Caroline
A G Alden Event Type Death Event Date 12 Nov 1920 Event Place Chester, Vermont,
United States Gender Female Age 77 Birth Year (Estimated) 1843 Father's Name Samuel Garrison Mother's Name M McNutt
CITING THIS RECORD
"Vermont
Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFKK-NZR : 6 December 2014), Caroline
A G Alden, 12 Nov 1920, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm
1,953,372.
VERMONT VITAL RECORDS, 1760-1954
GS Film Number 1953372
Digital Folder
Number 004703505
Image Number 02459
Source:
Married January 22, 1897 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
2nd Marriage for Both Edwin and Caroline.
EOM: Death of REV Alden
No ISSUES:
Edwin H Alden in the Cook
County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Edwin H
Alden Age: 61 Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1836 Marriage
Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 22 Jan
1897 Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook,
Illinois Spouse Name: Carrie A Johnson
Spouse Age: 53 Spouse Gender:
Female FHL Film Number: 1030271
Source:
Carrie A Johnson in the
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Carrie A
Johnson Age: 53 Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1844 Marriage Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1897 Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Spouse Name: Edwin H Alden Spouse Age: 61 Spouse Gender: Male FHL Film Number: 1030271
Source:
Special Note: Unknown information on her 1st Husband Mr. Johnson. However, she did have one child with Johnson.
Carrie A Johnson in the
Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
Name: Carrie A
Johnson Age: 53 Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1844 Marriage Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1897 Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois Spouse Name: Edwin H Alden Spouse Age: 61 Spouse Gender: Male FHL Film Number: 1030271
Source:
Caroline A. Garrison Appears in two Census with her parents
1850 Cass,
Illinois, USA
1856 Farmington, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Special Note: REV Edwin
Hyde Alden Little Prairie on The House
by Laura Ingalls Wilder Series.
6. Alexander McNutt Garrison
Born: June 5, 1847 Rockville, Parke, Indiana, USA
Died: February 27, 1918 Merrill, Klamath, Oregon, USA
Spouse: Mary Ann Moffit
Parents: Samuel Young
Garrison
Margaret
Beard McNutt
Occupation: Farmer
Cause of Death: Nephritis
Date of Burial: March 2, 1918
Age at Death: 70 Years 8 Months 22 Days
Death Certificate: 18
Informant: Charles Crosby
Garrison Son of Deceased
Merrill,
Klamath, Oregon, USA
Funeral: Farmer
Religion: Methodist
Episcopal
Findagrave.com 22001474
Interment: Merrill Cemetery, Merrill, Klamath, Oregon, USA
William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas
SEDGWICK COUNTY, Part 9
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES (FABRIQUE - GUTHRIE).
A.
M. GARRISON, saddler, and harnessmaker, came to Kansas in 1858, locating at
Auburn; lived there for twenty-four years, engaged in farming. Removed to
Wichita in 1882 and engaged in his present business. He was born in Rockville,
Parke Co., Ind., in 1847. He was married at Topeka, Kansas, in 1874, to Miss
Mary Moffitt. Has two children - Numan H. and Charles C. He is the son of
Samuel Y., and Margaret B. (McNutt) Garrison, and has been a member of the
Methodist Episcopal Church for twelve years.
Notes:
Saml Y Garrison in the 1850
United States Federal Census
Name: Saml Y
Garrison Age: 47 Birth Year: abt 1803 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1850: Cass, Illinois, USA Gender: Male
Family Number: 42 Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place:
Cass, Illinois; Roll: M432_99; Page: 4A; Image: 433
Household Members:
Name Age
Saml Y
Garrison 47 ---Samuel Young Garrison
M B Garrison
47 Margaret Beard Mc Nutt
M A Garrison
19 Margaret Ann Garrison Sweeney
Saml Garrison
18 -----Samuel Finely Crowe Garrison
Charles M Garrison 14 –Charles M. Garrison
Mary J Garrison 11 ----Mary J. Garrison Allen
Caroline Garrison 7 –Caroline A. Garrison AKA Carrie A. Johnson and Carrie A. Alden
Alexa Garrison
3 Alexander McNutt Garrison
Margaret McNutt 72
Mother-in-Law Margaret Trotter
Occupation:
Farmer
Date Taken:
August 28, 1850
Source:
Web Source
Image: