Son of Elijah GARRISON 1789 – 1840 and Sarah Boone "Sally" ALLEN 1781 – 1846, she was the daughter of Zachariah Boone ALLEN 1754 - 1825 (Revolutionary War Veteran) and Dinah BOONE 1759 - 1823, great granddaughter of Squire Boone and Sarah Morgan, parents of Daniel Boone
Married (1) on 28 Jan 1834, Louisiana DAVIS 1818 – 1839; parents of:
Louisiana "Mary" GARRISON 1834 –
Sarah Elizabeth GARRISON 1837 – 1851
Mary Lodema "Lodeama" GARRISON 1839 – 1887
(2) on 22 Apr 1841, Cynthia WATTERS 1824 – 1853; parents of:
Hannah J "Alma" GARRISON 1847 –
Harriet GARRISON 1850 –
(3) on 14 Feb 1853, Lydia A WILSON 1815 – 1895
"ZACHARIAH A. GARRISON
Zachariah A. Garrison, farmer, sec. 36; p. O. pearl; was born in Posey Co., Ind., March 29, 1815, and is the son of Elijah and Sally (Allen) Garrison, natives of Kentucky, and a lineal descendant of Daniel Boone [Boone's parents]. The subject of this sketch came to this county with his parents in Oct., 1826. His father entered a large tract of land near Milton, which he lost by unsuccessful speculations. He then moved upon the river bottom, where he died in 1840. His devoted wife lived until 1846, when she too was called to join the settlements of a better home.
The subject of this sketch was married in 1834, to Miss Louisiana, daughter of Thomas Davis, who died in 1839, leaving one child, Mary L., who resides in Oregon. He again married in 1842 [22 Apr 1841], Miss Cynthia Waters, who died in 1852 [1853]. Of this marriage one child was born, Hannah J., wife of Orsen (sic) Gilbert. His present wife, Lydia Wilson, is a native of Ohio.
Mr. G. was engaged in running log rafts down the river as early as 1835, and afterwards followed the river as pilot until 1852, when he built a hotel, where he was engaged for 11 years.
In 1861 he enlisted as Captain of Co. E., I. V. I., and two months afterward was appointed recruiting officer. In this capacity he served until 1864, when he moved to Oregon and spent some years. On his return he settled on his present place."
Source: History of Pike County by Charles M. CHapman 1880
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Zachariah A Garrison
Name: Zachariah A Garrison
Residence: Milton, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Corporal
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Illinois 28th Infantry Regiment on 20 Aug 1861.
Mustered out on 07 Oct 1861.
Death Date: 4 May 1890
Burial per transcription of Green Pond
Cemetery, Montezuma Township, Pike County IL
GARRISON, Zachariah Allen 29 Mar 1815 04 May 1891
Louisa Davis 28 Jan 1834
Cynthia Watters 22 Apr 1841
Lydia Wilson
Elijah & Sally (Allen) Garrison
Civil War
Civil War- Zachariah A Garrison Cpl Co E 28 IL INF, living Milton IL, age 46, 5'10", br hair, gray eyes, fair complexion, married, farmer, born Posey Co IN, joined Aug 20, 1861 Milton IL, 3ys, mustered in Aug 20, 1861 Camp Butler IL, discharged Oct 10, 1816 for disability
source: www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/home.html Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
Married (1) on 28 Jan 1834, Louisiana DAVIS 1818 – 1839; parents of:
Louisiana "Mary" GARRISON 1834 –
Sarah Elizabeth GARRISON 1837 – 1851
Mary Lodema "Lodeama" GARRISON 1839 – 1887
(2) on 22 Apr 1841, Cynthia WATTERS 1824 – 1853; parents of:
Hannah J "Alma" GARRISON 1847 –
Harriet GARRISON 1850 –
(3) on 14 Feb 1853, Lydia A WILSON 1815 – 1895
"ZACHARIAH A. GARRISON
Zachariah A. Garrison, farmer, sec. 36; p. O. pearl; was born in Posey Co., Ind., March 29, 1815, and is the son of Elijah and Sally (Allen) Garrison, natives of Kentucky, and a lineal descendant of Daniel Boone [Boone's parents]. The subject of this sketch came to this county with his parents in Oct., 1826. His father entered a large tract of land near Milton, which he lost by unsuccessful speculations. He then moved upon the river bottom, where he died in 1840. His devoted wife lived until 1846, when she too was called to join the settlements of a better home.
The subject of this sketch was married in 1834, to Miss Louisiana, daughter of Thomas Davis, who died in 1839, leaving one child, Mary L., who resides in Oregon. He again married in 1842 [22 Apr 1841], Miss Cynthia Waters, who died in 1852 [1853]. Of this marriage one child was born, Hannah J., wife of Orsen (sic) Gilbert. His present wife, Lydia Wilson, is a native of Ohio.
Mr. G. was engaged in running log rafts down the river as early as 1835, and afterwards followed the river as pilot until 1852, when he built a hotel, where he was engaged for 11 years.
In 1861 he enlisted as Captain of Co. E., I. V. I., and two months afterward was appointed recruiting officer. In this capacity he served until 1864, when he moved to Oregon and spent some years. On his return he settled on his present place."
Source: History of Pike County by Charles M. CHapman 1880
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Zachariah A Garrison
Name: Zachariah A Garrison
Residence: Milton, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Corporal
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Illinois 28th Infantry Regiment on 20 Aug 1861.
Mustered out on 07 Oct 1861.
Death Date: 4 May 1890
Burial per transcription of Green Pond
Cemetery, Montezuma Township, Pike County IL
GARRISON, Zachariah Allen 29 Mar 1815 04 May 1891
Louisa Davis 28 Jan 1834
Cynthia Watters 22 Apr 1841
Lydia Wilson
Elijah & Sally (Allen) Garrison
Civil War
Civil War- Zachariah A Garrison Cpl Co E 28 IL INF, living Milton IL, age 46, 5'10", br hair, gray eyes, fair complexion, married, farmer, born Posey Co IN, joined Aug 20, 1861 Milton IL, 3ys, mustered in Aug 20, 1861 Camp Butler IL, discharged Oct 10, 1816 for disability
source: www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/home.html Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
Son of Elijah GARRISON 1789 – 1840 and Sarah Boone "Sally" ALLEN 1781 – 1846, she was the daughter of Zachariah Boone ALLEN 1754 - 1825 (Revolutionary War Veteran) and Dinah BOONE 1759 - 1823, great granddaughter of Squire Boone and Sarah Morgan, parents of Daniel Boone
Married (1) on 28 Jan 1834, Louisiana DAVIS 1818 – 1839; parents of:
Louisiana "Mary" GARRISON 1834 –
Sarah Elizabeth GARRISON 1837 – 1851
Mary Lodema "Lodeama" GARRISON 1839 – 1887
(2) on 22 Apr 1841, Cynthia WATTERS 1824 – 1853; parents of:
Hannah J "Alma" GARRISON 1847 –
Harriet GARRISON 1850 –
(3) on 14 Feb 1853, Lydia A WILSON 1815 – 1895
"ZACHARIAH A. GARRISON
Zachariah A. Garrison, farmer, sec. 36; p. O. pearl; was born in Posey Co., Ind., March 29, 1815, and is the son of Elijah and Sally (Allen) Garrison, natives of Kentucky, and a lineal descendant of Daniel Boone [Boone's parents]. The subject of this sketch came to this county with his parents in Oct., 1826. His father entered a large tract of land near Milton, which he lost by unsuccessful speculations. He then moved upon the river bottom, where he died in 1840. His devoted wife lived until 1846, when she too was called to join the settlements of a better home.
The subject of this sketch was married in 1834, to Miss Louisiana, daughter of Thomas Davis, who died in 1839, leaving one child, Mary L., who resides in Oregon. He again married in 1842 [22 Apr 1841], Miss Cynthia Waters, who died in 1852 [1853]. Of this marriage one child was born, Hannah J., wife of Orsen (sic) Gilbert. His present wife, Lydia Wilson, is a native of Ohio.
Mr. G. was engaged in running log rafts down the river as early as 1835, and afterwards followed the river as pilot until 1852, when he built a hotel, where he was engaged for 11 years.
In 1861 he enlisted as Captain of Co. E., I. V. I., and two months afterward was appointed recruiting officer. In this capacity he served until 1864, when he moved to Oregon and spent some years. On his return he settled on his present place."
Source: History of Pike County by Charles M. CHapman 1880
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Zachariah A Garrison
Name: Zachariah A Garrison
Residence: Milton, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Corporal
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Illinois 28th Infantry Regiment on 20 Aug 1861.
Mustered out on 07 Oct 1861.
Death Date: 4 May 1890
Burial per transcription of Green Pond
Cemetery, Montezuma Township, Pike County IL
GARRISON, Zachariah Allen 29 Mar 1815 04 May 1891
Louisa Davis 28 Jan 1834
Cynthia Watters 22 Apr 1841
Lydia Wilson
Elijah & Sally (Allen) Garrison
Civil War
Civil War- Zachariah A Garrison Cpl Co E 28 IL INF, living Milton IL, age 46, 5'10", br hair, gray eyes, fair complexion, married, farmer, born Posey Co IN, joined Aug 20, 1861 Milton IL, 3ys, mustered in Aug 20, 1861 Camp Butler IL, discharged Oct 10, 1816 for disability
source: www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/home.html Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
Married (1) on 28 Jan 1834, Louisiana DAVIS 1818 – 1839; parents of:
Louisiana "Mary" GARRISON 1834 –
Sarah Elizabeth GARRISON 1837 – 1851
Mary Lodema "Lodeama" GARRISON 1839 – 1887
(2) on 22 Apr 1841, Cynthia WATTERS 1824 – 1853; parents of:
Hannah J "Alma" GARRISON 1847 –
Harriet GARRISON 1850 –
(3) on 14 Feb 1853, Lydia A WILSON 1815 – 1895
"ZACHARIAH A. GARRISON
Zachariah A. Garrison, farmer, sec. 36; p. O. pearl; was born in Posey Co., Ind., March 29, 1815, and is the son of Elijah and Sally (Allen) Garrison, natives of Kentucky, and a lineal descendant of Daniel Boone [Boone's parents]. The subject of this sketch came to this county with his parents in Oct., 1826. His father entered a large tract of land near Milton, which he lost by unsuccessful speculations. He then moved upon the river bottom, where he died in 1840. His devoted wife lived until 1846, when she too was called to join the settlements of a better home.
The subject of this sketch was married in 1834, to Miss Louisiana, daughter of Thomas Davis, who died in 1839, leaving one child, Mary L., who resides in Oregon. He again married in 1842 [22 Apr 1841], Miss Cynthia Waters, who died in 1852 [1853]. Of this marriage one child was born, Hannah J., wife of Orsen (sic) Gilbert. His present wife, Lydia Wilson, is a native of Ohio.
Mr. G. was engaged in running log rafts down the river as early as 1835, and afterwards followed the river as pilot until 1852, when he built a hotel, where he was engaged for 11 years.
In 1861 he enlisted as Captain of Co. E., I. V. I., and two months afterward was appointed recruiting officer. In this capacity he served until 1864, when he moved to Oregon and spent some years. On his return he settled on his present place."
Source: History of Pike County by Charles M. CHapman 1880
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Zachariah A Garrison
Name: Zachariah A Garrison
Residence: Milton, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1861
Rank at enlistment: Corporal
State Served: Illinois
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, Illinois 28th Infantry Regiment on 20 Aug 1861.
Mustered out on 07 Oct 1861.
Death Date: 4 May 1890
Burial per transcription of Green Pond
Cemetery, Montezuma Township, Pike County IL
GARRISON, Zachariah Allen 29 Mar 1815 04 May 1891
Louisa Davis 28 Jan 1834
Cynthia Watters 22 Apr 1841
Lydia Wilson
Elijah & Sally (Allen) Garrison
Civil War
Civil War- Zachariah A Garrison Cpl Co E 28 IL INF, living Milton IL, age 46, 5'10", br hair, gray eyes, fair complexion, married, farmer, born Posey Co IN, joined Aug 20, 1861 Milton IL, 3ys, mustered in Aug 20, 1861 Camp Butler IL, discharged Oct 10, 1816 for disability
source: www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/home.html Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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