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Ruth U. Garrett was born on 16 Nov 1868 in KentuckyG.^4,5
     She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, in the household of her parents, Joseph Henry Garrett and Susan Margaret Hawthorn.¹¹ She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, G in the household of her mother, Susan Margaret Hawthorn.¹²
     She came to Leavenworth, Kansas about 1884, and became a second grade teacher at the Oak Street School. During the school year she lived with Ellen Mary Cobb and Robert Garrett, her aunt and uncle, at their home on South Broadway.^13,14 Ruth appeared on the 1895 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, in the household of Robert and Ellen.¹⁵
     Ruth married William Francis Cobb, son of Thomas Jefferson Cobb and Almeda Glenn, on 17 Oct 1900 in Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG.^6,7,8
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1905 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, reporting that the family owned its home. Their son Thomas was listed as living with them, as was her mother, Susan Margaret Hawthorn, and Lucy Sulivan, a 27-year old servant.¹⁶
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 230 Second Ave. G, enumerated 21 Apr 1910, reporting that the family owned its home, which was mortgaged. Their children Thomas and Margaret were listed as living with them, as were his nephew, William Francis Cobb, and Elisabeth Butzina, a 20-year old servant.¹⁷
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 230 Second Ave. G, enumerated 5 Jan 1920, reporting that the family owned its home, free of mortgage. Their children Thomas and Margaret were listed as living with them, as was Sophia Timpe, a 26-year old servant.¹⁸
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1925 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 230 Second Ave. G, reporting that they owned their home. Their children Thomas and Margaret were listed as living with them.
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 230 Second Ave. G, enumerated 10 Apr 1930, reporting that the family owned a home valued at $5,000 and had a radio. Their daughter Margaret was listed as living with them.¹⁹
     Ruth and William appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at 230 Second Ave. G, enumerated 25 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $9,500 and had lived in the same house in 1935. Their daughter Margaret was listed as living with them.²⁰
     Her husband died on 22 Oct 1940 in Leavenworth, KansasG.²¹
     Ruth died on 27 Nov 1962 in Leavenworth, KansasG, at age 94.^4,9 She was buried in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., KansasG.¹⁰

Thomas Garrett Cobb was born on 4 Mar 1905 in Leavenworth, KansasG.^4,5,6
     He appeared on the 1905 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, in the household of his parents, William Francis Cobb and Ruth U. Garrett.¹⁴ He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, G in the household of his parents.¹⁵ He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, G in the household of his parents.¹⁶
     Thomas Garrett Cobb appeared on the 1925 State Census of 801 W. 12th, Emporia, Lyon Co., KansasG, rooming with five other male students in the home of F. L. Gilson and his family.¹⁷ He also appeared on the 1925 State Census of Leavenworth, Kansas, in the household of household of his parents.
     Thomas married Gladys Caroline Voigt, daughter of Louis J. Voigt and Louise Baumer, on 12 May 1928.^7,8,9
     Thomas and Gladys settled Michigan after their marriage. They appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Highland Park, Wayne Co., Michigan, at 222 Highland Ave. G, enumerated 26 Apr 1930, in an apartment house with 147 households. The reported they rented their apartment for $60 per month, and owned a radio.¹⁸
     He was a salesman for a bond house Michigan.¹⁹
     Thomas and Gladys moved to IllinoisG by 1932, when their first child was born.
     Thomas and Gladys appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Wheaton, DuPage Co., Illinois, at 804 Illinois G, enumerated 9 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $6,000, and that they had lived in the same house in 1935. Their two children were listed as living with them.²⁰
     He was a bank teller by 1940, reporting he had worked 44 hours the last week of March, and 52 weeks the prior year, earning $2,500.²¹
     Thomas registered for the draft for World War II on 16 Oct 1940, while living at 804 E. Illinois St., Wheaton, Dupage Co., IllinoisG, reporting he was employed by Harris Trust and Savings Bank in Chicago.¹
     Thomas died on 27 Jul 1977 at age 72.^10,11 He was buried on 30 Jul 1977 in Wheaton Cemetery, Wheaton, DuPage Co., IllinoisG.^12,13

Margaret Hawthorn Cobb was born on 8 Jul 1909 in Leavenworth, KansasG.^4,5,6
     She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, G in the household of her parents, William Francis Cobb and Ruth U. Garrett.¹¹ She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, G in the household of her parents.¹² She appeared on the 1925 State Census of 230 Second Ave., Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, in the household of her parents.
     She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, G in the household of her parents.¹³ She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas G, in the household of her parents.¹⁴
     She was a teacher in the public schools. In 1940 she reported that she had worked 40 hours the last week of March, and had worked 52 weeks the prior year, earning $1,361.^14,15
     Margaret died on 25 Oct 1987 in Carmel, Hamilton Co., IndianaG, at age 78.^7,8 She was buried on 29 Oct 1987 in Mount Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Leavenworth Co., KansasG.^9,10

Susan Margaret Hawthorn was born on 17 Jan 1836 in Woodford Co., KentuckyG.^4,5,6
     Her mother died on 4 Sep 1843, when Susan was 7 years old.¹³
     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, in the household of her father, Rev. James Hawthorn D.D., and step-mother, Sarah W. Catnack.¹⁴ She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, in the household of her father and step-mother.¹⁵
     She was a school teacher by 1860.¹⁶
     Susan married Joseph Henry Garrett, son of John Garrett and Elizabeth Urey, on 26 Feb 1863 in Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, with Rev. James Hawthorn, her father, officiating.^7,8,9
     Susan and Joseph appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, enumerated 2 Jul 1870, reporting real estate valued at $800 and personal estate of $8,000. Their children Jane, Isabel, and Ruth were listed as living with them, as were her father, and her half-sister, Anna Hawthorn, age 17.¹⁷
     Her husband died on 1 Nov 1875 in Princeton, KentuckyG.^18,19
     After the death of her husband she operated a small private elementary school in her home.²⁰
     Susan appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky G, enumerated 16 Jun 1880. Her children Jane, Isabel, Ruth, and Josephine were listed as living with her.²¹
     Susan appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, at Main St. G, enumerated 12 Jun 1900, listed as a boarder in the household of Mansel Miller, a salesman in a general store, and his wife and daughter.²²
     Susan moved to KansasG after the marriage of her daughter Ruth, to live with her and her husband.²⁰ She appeared on the 1905 State Census of Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, in the household of her daughter Ruth and her husband, William Francis Cobb.²³
     Susan died on 30 Sep 1908, at the home of her daughter, 418 Pine St., Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., KansasG, at age 72.^10,11,5 She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG.¹²

Joseph Henry Garrett was born on 11 Oct 1835 in Waringston, County Down, IrelandG.^4,5,6
     Joseph immigrated in 1853 to the United States and settled in Philadelphia.¹³
     Joseph later moved to Princeton, KentuckyG.¹³ He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, enumerated 11 Jun 1860, in the household of W. H. Bailey, a dry goods merchant, and his family.¹⁴
     Joseph married Susan Margaret Hawthorn, daughter of Rev. James Hawthorn D.D. and Jane Eliza Rannells, on 26 Feb 1863 in Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, with Rev. James Hawthorn, her father, officiating.^7,8,9
     Joseph and Susan appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG, enumerated 2 Jul 1870, reporting real estate valued at $800 and personal estate of $8,000. Their children Jane, Isabel, and Ruth were listed as living with them, as were her father, and her half-sister, Anna Hawthorn, age 17.¹⁵
     He was a dry goods merchant.^16,17
     Joseph died on 1 Nov 1875 in Princeton, KentuckyG, at age 40.^10,11 He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Caldwell Co., KentuckyG.¹²