Heather I have GARRISON's & HIGGINBOTHAM's on my maternal family tree. My GARRISON's lived in Stafford Co Va. Please contact me privately to continue this discussion. Regenia Willmann Campbell bobnregi@verizon.net ----- Original Message ----- From: <garrison-request@rootsweb.com> To: <garrison@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 3:06 AM Subject: GARRISON Digest, Vol 2, Issue 99 > > > GARRISON/GARRETSON Most Wanted Page > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~yvonne/garrison.html > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Garrisons of Stafford VA (gc-gateway@rootsweb.com) > 2. Re: Garrison Truth (Patricia Herron) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 15:49:16 -0000 > From: "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [GARRISON] Garrisons of Stafford VA > To: <GARRISON-L@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <1190476178.187941@rootsweb.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: heathersglass > Surnames: Garrison, Ransdell, Crump, Mitchell > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.garrison/3555/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I know that my ggg grandfather, Robert Garrison (b 1808), was born in > Stafford Co, VA; however, I have been unable to connect him to any other > Garrisons there. > > I recently caught a break after a visit to the Library of Virginia, and > through a variety of records, believe that Robert may be the grandson of > John Garrison, the Revolutionary War veteran. (Source of the following > information in this paragraph is the memoirs of John Rowzee Garrison Jr, > US Treasury Comptroller): John, who married Betty Ennis, had five sons: > Jesse, John (m. Jemima Unknown), Moses, James, and William. I believe most > or all of them fought in the War of 1812. Moses married Nancy Atchison and > they had several sons, among them John Rowzee Garrison. > > I am taking a leap (through information in the Lib of VA and other > records) that Moses's brother James could be the father of my Robert. > > Other names in this line are Roy Garrison, Adeline V Garrison, James S > Garrison, John W Garrison, John L Garrison, and Susan I Garrison. > > If anyone else is researching Revolutionary War veteran John Garrison, US > Treasury Comptroller John Rowzee Garrison, his son Fielding Hudson > Garrison, or think they can connect to this line somehow, please reply. > > Thanks, > Heather > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 22:05:32 -0700 > From: "Patricia Herron" <meadowflower@prodigy.net> > Subject: Re: [GARRISON] Garrison Truth > To: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com>, <garrison@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <014901c7fd9f$5f16ddf0$67f07c44@D710S1B1> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > I was interested in a DNA test and I looked at the ones offered by WFT. > The > male test which seemed best was the 67 point one, but what if you are > female? Which is the best test to take? > > Thanks for any recommendations. > > Pat > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> > To: <GARRISON-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 5:11 PM > Subject: Re: [GARRISON] Garrison Truth > > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Author: bcarola >> Surnames: >> Classification: queries >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.garrison/3551.1/mb.ashx >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> I suspect she is writing about the Garrison Compass page. >> DNA has changed a lot of the lineage that has been thought and written >> about for many years. >> >> I haven't seen any thing else regarding this come in. >> >> Brenda >> >> Important Note: >> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. 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