Individual Details
Caleb Garrison
(Abt 1775 - 4 Nov 1848)
We believe that Caleb who married Sarah Fleming was the brother of Zebulon and according to current theories supported by DNA results would therefore also be the brother of Shadrach. Caleb was born 1775 in North Carolina and died November 4, 1848 in Paulding Co., GA Simmons).
Events
Families
Spouse | Sarah Jane Fleming (1776 - ) |
Child | John Garrison (1797 - ) |
Child | Henry Parks Garrison (1800 - ) |
Child | James Freeborn Garrison (1802 - ) |
Child | Ann Henley Garrison (1804 - ) |
Child | Permelia Garrison (1809 - ) |
Child | Lovick Pierce Garrison (1811 - ) |
Child | Jane Williams Garrison (1813 - ) |
Child | George M Garrison (1816 - ) |
Child | Patterson Gillespie Garrison (1818 - ) |
Father | Isaiah Garrison (1745 - 1783) |
Mother | Elenor Roberson/Robertson? (1750 - 1807) |
Sibling | John Garrison (1770 - 1823) |
Sibling | Zebulon Garrison (1770 - 1830) |
Sibling | Shadrack Garrison (1770 - ) |
Sibling | Salisbury / Salisberry Garrison (1770 - 1796) |
Sibling | Elenor Garrison (1784 - 1848) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Garrison (1774 - ) |
Sibling | James Garrison (1770 - ) |
Notes
Census (family)
They lived in the George's Creek area, across the Saluda River from Golden Grove where the other Garrisons lived. Elinor Garrison and a James Fleming lived in this vicinity. Elinor Garrison and James Fleming moved to Georgia about the same time as Caleb and Sarah.2 sons under 10
Death
Obituary of Caleb Garrison; Southern Christian Advocate, Vol. XII, No. 26, p. 104; issue of Dec. 8, 1848:"Died at his residence, in Paulding County, Georgia, November 4, 1848, Caleb Garrison, aged 73. His desease wa one of long standing, and such was its character that frequently his children were called upon to see his last, but he bore it with courage, fortitude, and murmured not at the providence of God. In his death, the church lost a devoted member of long standing. He was born in North Carolina, moved to Franklin County, Ga., in 1810, became a member of the Methodist Church a year afte his removal, and shortly after he was appointed a leader.
" He moved from Franklin County to Fayette County, then to Carroll County, Georgia. He afterwards lived several years in Heard County, and moved thence to his residence in Paulding, where he breathed his last."
JBS
Endnotes
1. Karen Simmons, "Garrison Family," e-mails and MyFamily postings from
2. Ross, J. G. , Descendants of Caleb Garrison Sr., and his wife, Sarah Fleming (Angleton, Tex.: Printed by Times Printers & Stationers, 1966), 17; digital images, Heritage Quest Online (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 19 October 2010.
3. Karen Simmons, "Garrison Family," e-mails and MyFamily postings from
4. Ross, J. G. , Descendants of Caleb Garrison Sr., and his wife, Sarah Fleming (Angleton, Tex.: Printed by Times Printers & Stationers, 1966), 17; digital images, Heritage Quest Online (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 19 October 2010.
5. Ross, J. G. , Descendants of Caleb Garrison Sr., and his wife, Sarah Fleming (Angleton, Tex.: Printed by Times Printers & Stationers, 1966), 17; digital images, Heritage Quest Online (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 19 October 2010.
6. Karen Simmons, "Garrison Family," e-mails and MyFamily postings from
7. Ross, J. G. , Descendants of Caleb Garrison Sr., and his wife, Sarah Fleming (Angleton, Tex.: Printed by Times Printers & Stationers, 1966), 17; digital images, Heritage Quest Online (http://persi.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 19 October 2010.