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Robert Garrett1,2,3,4

#15522, (1824 - 1901)
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Parents

  • Father: John Garrett (ca. 1790 - 1835)
  • Mother: Elizabeth Urey

Key Events:

  • Robert Garrett was born on 12 Mar 1824 in County Down, Ireland.5,6,7
  • Robert married Ellen Mary Cobb, daughter of Caleb Clark Cobb and Mary W. Machen, on 14 Feb 1854 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky, at Dr. P. B. McGoodwin's, with James Hawthorn officiating.1,8,9
  • Robert died on 20 Jul 1901 in 500 South Broadway, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at age 77, at his residence.10,7,11
  • He was buried on 23 Jul 1901 in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, in the Garrett family lot.12,13,14
Robert also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Ellen Mary Cobb:

Citations

  1. Caldwell Co. Marriage Records, loose papers, license and certificate of marriage for Robert Garrett and Ellen Mary Cobb, 14 Feb 1854.
  2. James F. Mitchusson household, 1850 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows name as Robert Garrett.
  3. Robert Garret, Robert obituary, The Leavenworth Times.
  4. Cobb, Marsha, "Jefferson Davis Cobb's family," e-mail to author, 23 Apr 2005, citing letter in 1930's from Ruth, wife of Frank A. Cobb, grandson of Thomas Jefferson Cobb, reporting she said he was her uncle, Robert Garret.
  5. Robert Garrett household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows age 35, county, and country.
  6. Robt. Garrett household, 1865 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth ward 3, shows age 41 and country.
  7. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 126276664, Robert Garrett, shows date and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  8. Robert Garrett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows married 46 years.
  9. Robert Garret, Robert obituary, The Leavenworth Times, shows married while in Kentucky.
  10. Robert Garret, Robert obituary, The Leavenworth Times, shows died last night, at his residence, and street.
  11. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave date.
  12. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave lot.
  13. "Killed the Madman," The American Citizen, 26 Jul 1901, shows he was buried Tuesday.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 126276664, Robert Garrett, includes tombstone photo.

Mary E. Garrett1,2,3

#15523, (1856 - 1910)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Mary E. Garrett was born on 27 Apr 1856 in Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.4,5,6
  • Mary married Joseph S. Keith, son of Samuel Keith and Sarah Ann Foley, on 24 Sep 1879 at her parents' home at 500 Broadway, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, with Rev. W. N. Page officiating. A large number of "intimate friends of the family" were present, and the gifts were "very costly and numerous," in the view of one observer eclipsing in value any wedding for years.7,8,9
  • Mary died on 7 Mar 1910 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 53.10,11
  • She was buried on 8 Mar 1910 in Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.12,13
Mary also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Joseph S. Keith:

Citations

  1. Robert Garrett household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows name as Mary Garrett.
  2. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows name as Mary E. Garrett.
  3. Robt. Garrett household, 1865 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth ward 3, shows name as Mary Garrett.
  4. Robert Garrett household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows age 4, and state.
  5. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318564, Mary E. Garrett Keith, shows date, with year as 1856, city, county, and state, and includes photo of tombstone showing same date.
  6. Mary E. Keith, Mary E., Certificate of Death, shows date, town, and state.
  7. "Keith-Garrett," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Sep 1879, shows married yesterday, her parent's home, street, officiant, and gifts.
  8. Robt. Garett household, 1880 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows him as Robert's son-in-law, and her as married, even though it does not show her with his surname.
  9. Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows married 21 years.
  10. Mary E. Keith, Mary E., Certificate of Death.
  11. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318564, Mary E. Garrett Keith, shows date, city, county, and state, and includes photo of tombstone showing same date.
  12. Mary E. Keith, Mary E., Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  13. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318564, Mary E. Garrett Keith, and includes photo of tombstone.

John R. Garrett1,2,3

#15525, (1860 - 1901)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • John R. Garrett was born on 21 May 1860 in Kentucky.4,5,6
  • John married Annie Kearny Crowell, daughter of Joseph Henry Crowell and Martha Matilda Stewart, on 28 Sep 1881 in St. Paul's Church, Leavenworth, Kansas, with Rev. Barry officiating.7,8,9
  • John died on 24 Jul 1901, in his office at 6th and Cherokee Sts., Leavenworth, Kansas, at age 41.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 26 Jul 1901 in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, in the Garrett family lot.13,14
John also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave name as John R. Garrett.
  2. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows name as John C. Garrett.
  3. Robt. Garett household, 1880 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows name as John R. Garett.
  4. "An Awful Tragedy," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Jul 1901, show month, year, as 1860, town, and state.
  5. Robt. Garrett household, 1865 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth ward 3, shows age 5 and state.
  6. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave date, with year as 1861.
  7. "Hymeneal Happiness," The Leavenworth Times, 29 Sep 1881, shows last evening, church, and officiant.
  8. John Garrett household, 1885 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth, shows married.
  9. Robert Garrett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows married 19 years.
  10. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave death and cause of death as pistol shot.
  11. "An Awful Tragedy," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Jul 1901, shows date, in office.
  12. "Killed the Madman," The American Citizen, 26 Jul 1901, shows he was shot Wednesday.
  13. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010.
  14. "An Awful Tragedy," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Jul 1901, shows funeral tomorrow.

Samuel C. Garrett1,2,3

#15526, (1865 - 1937)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Samuel C. Garrett was born on 27 Jul 1865 in Kansas.4,5,6
  • Samuel married Letitia W. Bowers, daughter of Abraham S. Bowers and Mary Elizabeth Fullerton, on 23 Mar 1887 in Leavenworth Co., Kansas.7,8,9
  • Samuel died on 7 Feb 1937 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 71.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 11 Feb 1937 in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, in the Garrett family lot.13,14
Samuel also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Letitia W. Bowers:

Citations

  1. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows name as Samul Garrett.
  2. "Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935," FamilySearch.org, record for Samuel C. Garrett and Lettie W. Bowers, citing cert. no. 5590.
  3. Samuel C. Garrett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.
  4. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows age 5 and state.
  5. Samuel C. Garrett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows month, year, age 34, and state.
  6. Samuel Garrett, Samuel, Certificate of Death, shows date, and state, as Kentucky.
  7. "Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935," FamilySearch.org, record for Samuel C. Garrett and Lettie W. Bowers, citing cet. no. 5590, shows date, county, and state.
  8. Samuel C. Garrett household, 1900 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows married 13 years.
  9. Samuel C. Garrett household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows married 23 years.
  10. Samuel Garrett, Samuel, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  11. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010, gave date.
  12. , Samuel, C Garrett, , Samuel, C obituary, The Kansas City Star, shows died last night, at his home.
  13. Samuel Garrett, Samuel, Certificate of Death, shows date, cemetery, city, and state.
  14. Interview, Mt. Muncie Cemetery office, 10 Sep 2010.

Frank W. Garrett1,2,3

#15527, (1869 - 1911)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Frank W. Garrett was born on 14 Sep 1869 in Leavenworth, Kansas.4,5,6
  • Frank married Sara Gardner Dickinson, daughter of Horace E. Dickinson and Cleantha E. Gardner, on 16 Nov 1899 in Los Angeles Co., California.7,8,9
  • Frank died on 23 Apr 1911, at his residence at 2309 Ocean View Ave., Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 41.10,11,12
  • He was buried on 25 Apr 1911 in Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.13,14
Frank also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas.
  2. Robt. Garett household, 1880 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows name as Frank Garett.
  3. Frank Garrett, Frank obituary, The Los Angeles Times.
  4. Robert Garrett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows age 9/12 and state.
  5. R. Garrett household, 1875 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth, shows age 5 and state.
  6. Frank Garrett, Frank obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows date, city, and state.
  7. Marriage notice: Garrett, Frank and Sarah Gardner Dickinson, The Los Angeles Timespg 16, 18 Nov 1899, shows license issued yesterday by county clerk.
  8. Herbert G. Dow household, 1900 U.S. Census, Los Angeles Co., California, shows married 7/12 years.
  9. Frank Garrett, Frank obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows date.
  10. Frank Garrett, Frank obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows date, at his residence, and address.
  11. "California Death Index, 1905-1939," Ancestry.com, record for Frank Garrett, shows date, county, and state.
  12. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 71917644, Frank Garrett, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  13. Frank Garrett, Frank obituary, The Los Angeles Times, shows funeral today and cemetery.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 71917644, Frank Garrett, includes tombstone photo.

Joseph Henry Garrett1,2,3

#15528, (1875 - Bet 1930 and 1940)
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Parents

Key Events:

  • Joseph Henry Garrett was born on 19 Feb 1875 in Kansas.4,5,6
  • Joseph married Margaret Josephine Halloran, daughter of John H. Halloran and Elnora F. Faul, on 21 Jan 1903 at the parochial residence of St. Peter and Paul Church, Elmira, New York, with Rev. J. C. Long officating.7,8,9
  • Joseph died Bet 1930 and 1940, if Margaret's marital status as recorded in the 1930 and 1940 census is reliable. But it may not be, and no record of his death has been found.10,11
Joseph also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Citations

  1. Schulte, University Archivist, University of Kansas, Rebecca, "RE: Any Records on Students in Class of 1894-95?" e-mail to author, 19 Apr 2021, shows name as Joseph Henry Garrett.
  2. Robt. Garrett household, 1885 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth, shows name as Joseph Garrett.
  3. Kansas State Insane Asylum, 1900 U.S. Census, Shawnee Co., Kansas, shows name as Joseph H. Garrett.
  4. R. Garrett household, 1875 Kansas State Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, Leavenworth, shows age 4/12 and state (age is supposedly as of 1 Mar 1875, but enumeration date is not recorded and the age may have actually been as of that date.)
  5. Kansas State Insane Asylum, 1900 U.S. Census, Shawnee Co., Kansas, shows month, as Mar, year, as 1875, age 25, and state.
  6. Schulte, University Archivist, University of Kansas, Rebecca, "RE: Any Records on Students in Class of 1894-95?" e-mail to author, 19 Apr 2021, shows date.
  7. "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903, shows married Wednesday, church residence, and officiant.
  8. "News Briefs," Western Life, 5 Feb 1903, shows date and married in Philadelphia.
  9. John J. Holleran household, 1910 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows her as married 7 years.
  10. William M. Leffingwell household, 1930 U.S. Census, Schuyler Co., New York, shows Margaret as married, 26 years.
  11. Joseph Halleran household, 1940 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows Margaret as a widow.

Joseph S. Keith1,2,3

#15529, (1851 - 1910)
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Parents

  • Father: Samuel Keith
  • Mother: Sarah Ann Foley

Key Events:

  • Joseph S. Keith was born on 28 Aug 1851 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., Virginia.4,5,6,7
  • Joseph married Mary E. Garrett, daughter of Robert Garrett and Ellen Mary Cobb, on 24 Sep 1879 at her parents' home at 500 Broadway, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, with Rev. W. N. Page officiating. A large number of "intimate friends of the family" were present, and the gifts were "very costly and numerous," in the view of one observer eclipsing in value any wedding for years.8,9,10
  • Joseph died on 3 Jul 1910 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 58.11,12
  • He was buried on 5 Jul 1910 in Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.13,14
Joseph also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Mary E. Garrett:

Citations

  1. Saml Keith household, 1870 U.S. Census, St Charles Co., Missouri, shows name as Joseph Keith.
  2. "Keith-Garrett," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Sep 1879, shows name as Joseph S. Keith.
  3. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318644, Joseph S. Keith, and includes photo of tombstone showing same.
  4. Saml Keith household, 1870 U.S. Census, St Charles Co., Missouri, shows age 19 and state.
  5. Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows month, year, age 47, as 1852, and state, as Virginia.
  6. Joseph S. Keith, Joseph S., Certificate of Death, shows date, as 23rd, city, and state, as West Virginia.
  7. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318644, Joseph S. Keith, shows date, as 28 Aug 1851.
  8. "Keith-Garrett," The Leavenworth Times, 25 Sep 1879, shows married yesterday, her parent's home, street, officiant, and gifts.
  9. Robt. Garett household, 1880 U.S. Census, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, shows him as Robert's son-in-law, and her as married, even though it does not show her with his surname.
  10. Joseph H. Keith household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Missouri, shows married 21 years.
  11. Joseph S. Keith, Joseph S., Certificate of Death.
  12. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318644, Joseph S. Keith, shows date, city, county, and state, and includes photo of tombstone showing date.
  13. Joseph S. Keith, Joseph S., Certificate of Death, shows date and cemetery.
  14. Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 38318644, Joseph S. Keith, and includes photo of tombstone.

Nancy F. Clark1,2,3

#15530, (1794 - 1845)
Family Explorer

Parents

  • Father: Col. Ozias Clark
  • Mother: Rachel Fitch

Key Events:

  • Nancy F. Clark was born on 4 Dec 1794.4
  • Nancy married Joshua D. Cobb, son of Capt. Joshua Cobb and Hannah Edgerton, on 6 Dec 1812 in Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont, with Rev. John Grisues officiating.5,6
  • Nancy died on 17 Feb 1845 at age 50.7
  • She was buried Mettowee Valley Cemetery, now known as the Old Pawlet Cemetery, Pawlet, Vermont, next to her husband.8,9
Nancy also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with Joshua D. Cobb:

Citations

  1. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 148, shows name as Nancy Clark.
  2. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #38644449, Nancy F. Clark Cobb, includes photo of gravestone showing name as Nancy F, wife of Joshua D. Cobb.
  3. Hollister, Hiel, Pawlet for One Hundred Years, pg 178, shows name as Nancy, da. of Ozias Clark.
  4. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #38644449, Nancy F. Clark Cobb, shows date, and includes photo of gravestone showing she died 17 Feb 1845 at age 50.
  5. Births, Marriages and Deaths, Pawlet, Vermont, 1768-1856, pg 148, shows date, and they were of Pawlet, and the minister's return being recorded in the town records suggests they were married there.
  6. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #38644449, Nancy F. Clark Cobb, shows she was the wife of Joshua D. Cobb, and includes photo of gravestone showing same.
  7. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #38644449, Nancy F. Clark Cobb, shows date, and includes photo of gravestone showing same.
  8. Muff, Janet, "Fwd: cobb," e-mail to author, 6 May 2009, citing Jenks, Pawlet Cemetery Inscriptions.
  9. Findagrave.com, online, memorial #38644449, Nancy F. Clark Cobb, includes photo of his stone next to hers.

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