Individual Details

James Marcus Garmon

(September 2, 1859 - May 17, 1946)

"James Marcus Garmon lived with Uncle Preston Rose in Arlington, Texas before he married. He moved from Boughton, Arkansas to Canyon, Texas in 1904 and in 1916, he purchased land in Lamesa, Texas. He ran a ferry boat over the Missouri River at one time and was a Baptist." (Patricia Scott Garmon. Other information from the marriage license; death certificate; Woodmen of America insurance application of James Marcus Garmon.)





1860 Census Marshall County, Alabama.

1900 Census Clark County, Arkansas, Family 70.

Events

BirthSeptember 2, 1859Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama
MarriageJune 8, 1882Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas - Lula Catherine Stuart
DeathMay 17, 1946Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas

Families

SpouseLula Catherine Stuart (1862 - 1944)
ChildJordan Garmon (1883 - 1885)
ChildBenford Denwood Garmon (1886 - 1970)
ChildCaddo Marie Garmon (1888 - 1970)
ChildMyrtle Sadalia Garmon (1890 - 1974)
ChildEmily Cathryn Garmon (1895 - 1943)
ChildWilliam Aquilla Garmon (1897 - 1989)
ChildJames Stuart Garmon (1899 - 1979)