This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Garretson/garrison>Budd>Hessey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/mEY.2ACEB/798.825.1045.1.1.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Karen; What I have been able to find, my Thomas Monroe Garrison, ( Through Military records, 1864-1865) is that he was born Newark NJ., Penison records say that he enlisted in Jersery City, NJ., in 1864., discharged Boston Ma. 1865, I beileve his parents to be Andrew Jackson Garrison & Phebe??? Andrew was a silver plater, in the ?? 1870 census, Newark NJ. Somewhere, Andrew moved to NY. Andrew was the son of Thomas & Elizabeth (Budd) Garrison/Garretson m. 1811 in Newark, NJ. This comes off the Newark website?? What I have so far is that 3 bro's were in Newark & all split, 1 IL. Andy,NY. & Josiah died young, leaving a widow?>? Bill