Joseph Henry Garrett1,2,3

ID# 10378, (1835 - 1875)
FatherJohn Garrett4 (abt 1790 - 1835)
MotherElizabeth Urey5

Key Events:

Birth: 11 Oct 1835, Waringston, County Down, Ireland6,7,8
Marriage: 26 Feb 1863, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, Susan Margaret Hawthorn (17 Jan 1836 - 30 Sep 1908)9,10,11
Death: 1 Nov 1875, Princeton, Kentucky12,13
Burial: Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky14

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Joseph Henry Garrett was born on 11 Oct 1835 in Waringston, County Down, Ireland.6,7,8
     Joseph immigrated in 1853 to the United States and settled in Philadelphia.4
     Joseph later moved to Princeton, Kentucky.4 He appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, enumerated 11 Jun 1860, in the household of W. H. Bailey, a dry goods merchant, and his family.15
     Joseph married Susan Margaret Hawthorn, daughter of Rev. James Hawthorn D.D. and Jane Eliza Rannells, on 26 Feb 1863 in Caldwell Co., Kentucky, with Rev. James Hawthorn, her father, officiating.9,10,11
     Joseph and Susan appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, 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 17.16
     He was a dry goods merchant.17,18
     Joseph died on 1 Nov 1875 in Princeton, Kentucky, at age 40.12,13 He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.14

Children:
     Children with Susan Margaret Hawthorn:

  • Jane Eliza Garrett19,4 (1864 - 20 Apr 1954)
  • Isabel H. Garrett19,4 (20 Aug 1866 - 1 Aug 1895)
  • Ruth U. Garrett4,19 (16 Nov 1868 - 27 Nov 1962)
  • son Garrett20 (14 Dec 1871 - 17 Dec 1871)
  • Josephine Garrett21,22,23 (16 Jul 1874 - 26 Oct 1960)

Citations

  1. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 61, shows name as Joseph Henry Garrett.
  2. [S10228] W. H. Bailey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows name as Joseph Garrett.
  3. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 196326234, Joseph Henry Garrett, includes tombstone photo showing same.
  4. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 61.
  5. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 61, notes by the writer's daughter Margaret.
  6. [S10228] W. H. Bailey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows age 24, city, as Belfast, and country.
  7. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 196326234, Joseph Henry Garrett, shows date, and includes tombstone photo showing date, county, and country.
  8. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 61, shows date, town, county, and country.
  9. [S7974] Marriage Bonds, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, vol B, 26 Feb 1863, no. 15, J. H. Garrett and Miss S. M. Hawthorn, shows date and officiant.
  10. [S2302] J. H. Garett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  11. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pp 61, 68, shows date, and "there" apparently referring to his having settled in Princeton, Kentucky.
  12. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 62, shows date, town, and state.
  13. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 196326234, Joseph Henry Garrett, shows date, city, and state, and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 196326234, Joseph Henry Garrett, includes tombstone photo.
  15. [S10228] W. H. Bailey household, 1860 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  16. [S2302] J. H. Garett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky.
  17. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 62, shows he was a merchant, town.
  18. [S2302] J. H. Garett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows occupation as dry goods merchant.
  19. [S2302] J. H. Garett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  20. [S2529] Ruth Garrett Cobb, "Cobb-Garrett Family History", pg 62.
  21. [S2922] Register of Births, Kentucky, Caldwell Co., 1874, Susie Garrett.
  22. [S2302] J. H. Garett household, 1870 U.S. Census, Caldwell Co., Kentucky, shows him apparently the father of her older sisters.
  23. [S10229] Josephine Garrett Turner, Medical Certificate of Death.