John Morrison Garbon was born on November 27, 1884, in the city of Charleston, South Carolina, to Dietrich Garbon and Frances Johnson. [1]
John's father died in 1890. In about 1898, the family purchased a farm near Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, and moved there. John worked as a carpenter and farm laborer. [2]
He married Cynthia Louise Albritton on April 11, 1929, in Manhattan, New York. [3]
He died in July 1969 in Summerville, South Carolina, at the age of 84.[4]
He was buried in Pineland Cemetery in Summerville.[5]
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