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From: Marshall Lake <>
Subject: Re: Was Jeremiah Johnston a GARRISON?
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:11:08 -0400 (EDT)
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> Could someone kindly assist with information about the GARRISON family?
> Specifically, I'm searching for the family / descendants of Isaac and
> Elizabeth Wilton GARRISON. I believe they lived near Alexandria or
> Bethlehem Townships. I know there are some early interments in the
> Garrison / Tharp cemetery.

I don't have a whole lot. Below is what I do have.

> It is said that the famous mountain man, Jeremiah Johnston, was really
> a GARRISON born near Little York in Alexandria Township. He was
> portrayed in a 1972 film starring Robert Redford. I am attempting to
> research whether or not this GARRISN could have been a son of Isaac.

That's interesting. Please let me know of any further info you might
have.


17.6 Isaac Garrison
Father - 29. James Garrison
Mother - 30. Dinah Robins

Isaac was born about 1797 in New Jersey and married Elizabeth Wilton.

At least one child:

9.84 i. Diana.



9.84 Diana Garrison
Father - 17.6 Isaac Garrison
Mother - Elizabeth Wilton

Diana was born on February 12, 1841 in Clinton, New Jersey and died on
July 13, 1910 in Clinton. She married Henry Baker who was born in
Germany.

Children:

5.129 i. Laura Belle.
5.130 ii. Emma Elizabeth.
iii. Charles, married, had children, lived in Belvidere, Warren
County, New Jersey, died in Belvidere.



5.129 Laura Belle Baker
Father - Henry Baker
Mother - 9.84 Diana Garrison

Laura was born on September 17, 1856 and married William E. Smith of
Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey on November 11, 1875.
William was born on January 25, 1851 and died on March 23, 1931, the son
of William and Mary Smith.

Children:

3.233 i. John H.
3.234 ii. Walter S.
iii. Frank W., born January 27, 1885 in Clinton Township,
Hunterdon County, married Mae Connley July 2, 1904 in
Clinton Township.
3.235 iv. Annie B.
3.236 v. Minnie Marion.
vi. Harry, born September 16, 1895 in Clinton Township, died
December 21, 1902.



5.130 Emma Elizabeth Baker
Father - Henry Baker
Mother - 9.84 Diana Garrison

Emma was born on May 5, 1864 and married Israel Corbert (or Corberk)
Young. Israel's mother was Anna VanNest. Emma and Israel lived in High
Bridge, New Jersey.

Children:

i. Eliza A., born September 7, 1884 in Union Township, Hunterdon
County, New Jersey, died November 11, 1952 in Clinton Township,
never married.
ii. male, name unknown, born July 25, 1888.



3.233 John H. Smith
Father - William E. Smith
Mother - 5.129 Laura Belle Baker

John was born on February 27, 1878 in Clinton Township, Hunterdon County,
New Jersey and died on April 28, 1905. He married Laura Edwards on
November 2, 1899.

Children:

i. Bruce, born 1900 in Clinton Township.
ii. Roy, born 1902 in Clinton Township.
iii. Ray.
iv. Pearl E., born 1905 in Clinton Township.



3.234 Walter S. Smith
Father - William E. Smith
Mother - 5.129 Laura Belle Baker

Walter was born on September 30, 1882 in Clinton Township, Hunterdon
County, New Jersey. He died on January 9, 1964. Walter married Elizabeth
M. Alpaugh (November 23, 1885 - January 26, 1954) in Clinton Township.

Children:

1.340 i. Floyd.



3.235 Annie B. Smith
Father - William E. Smith
Mother - 5.129 Laura Belle Baker

Annie was born on July 28, 1887 in Clinton Township, Hunterdon County, New
Jersey. She died in High Bridge, Hunterdon County. Annie married Walter
Crater, the son of Elizabeth ------.

Children:

i. Ralph, married.
ii. William, married, 2 children, moved to Louisianna.



3.236 Minnie Marion Smith
Father - William E. Smith
Mother - 5.129 Laura Belle Baker

Minnie was born on December 8, 1892 in Clinton Township, Hunterdon County,
New Jersey and died on April 9, 1967. She married first Lawrence L.
Stires (died 1911) on January 21, 1911, and second David Carns Poole on
January 21, 1914.

Children by Lawrence L. Stires:

i. Helen Julia, born 1911 in Clinton Township, died 1993 in Clinton
Township.

Children by David Carns Poole:

ii. Norman E., born 1914, died 1991, married Elizabeth Bailey (born
1916) of Long Island, New York.
iii. Harry C., born 1916 in High Bridge, Hunterdon County, New Jersey,
married Agnes Louise Ader (born 1918) of Long Valley, Morris County,
New Jersey.
iv. David Carns, born 1918, died 1918 in High Bridge.
v. Wallace Wardell, born 1919, married Eleanor Marie Cavazel (born
1919) of Easton, Pennsylvania, living in Virginia.
vi. Kenneth W., born 1922, married first Shirley Cudney, married second
Frances Eleanor Runnalls.



1.340 Floyd Smith
Father - 3.234 Walter S. Smith
Mother - Elizabeth M. Alpaugh

Floyd married Lillian ------.

Children:

i. Walter A.

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