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    1. Re: [GARRISON] Answer to Abner Garrison Line Research
    2. Jane
    3. Daphne...remind me of your email address? Has it changed??? I am wondering if your picture of William in his Civil War uniform was in digital form that you could email me a copy? Thanks, Jane ----- Original Message ----- From: "D.Richey" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:24 AM Subject: RE: [GARRISON] Answer to Abner Garrison Line Research > Marti; > I figure if the Garrisons were in Barren County and then in Hart Co. > which used part of Barren at its beginning, then there was probably some > kinship. If William lied about his age, saying he was younger than he > really was in order to enlist with the volunteers from Illinois for the > civil war, then he could have been George's son. I don't know if that would > have made any difference to the army. If we ever find that he was fathered > by another man then the relationship to all the Garrisons is no more than a > half brother to Anne's children with George Garrison. That makes him a > Garrison in name only. I guess that DNA testing would prove such a > possibility. I still would like to know which family George came from. Some > day it would be neat to visit the Kentucky Garrisons and see how much they > look like our Illinois Garrisons. > > In answer to your next email, no, I don't have pictures of George Garrison. > I do have pictures of William in his Civil War uniform and again in the > early 1870s. > > I have to keep in mind that the information I have says that George died in > 1828 or 1829. William was born 02 October 1830 according to his enlistment > papers. If that was a baptism date he could have been born earlier. > > So far I have no record of where George died nor where he is buried. There > may have been several Georges, also. So I have to keep with the one who > married Anne Laird (several spellings of her name). > > Ain't this fun. > Daphne > * * * > Hi, Daphne! I keep thinking your George is somehow connected to mine...but > since you have it established, I guess not. <clip> Marti. > > > ==== GARRISON Mailing List ==== > GARRISON/GARRETSON MOST WANTED WEB PAGE > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gynon/garrison.html > >

    03/10/2004 06:09:09
    1. RE: [GARRISON] Answer to Abner Garrison Line Research
    2. D.Richey
    3. Jane: This is my address but <[email protected]> should also get to me. It is the same server but I think eventually they will phase out the "compusmart" name. I should be able to send the image of William. I'll give it a try. Daphne <[email protected]> -----Original Message----- From: Jane [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 12:09 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [GARRISON] Answer to Abner Garrison Line Research Daphne...remind me of your email address? Has it changed??? I am wondering if your picture of William in his Civil War uniform was in digital form that you could email me a copy? Thanks, Jane

    03/10/2004 03:37:00