Henry Garrison (1739 - abt. 1785)

Born 1739 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware

Husband of Anne (Mack) Garrison — married 5 Jun 1764 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware

Descendants

Died about 1785 at about age 46 in Burke County, North Carolina [uncertain]

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Biography

Henry Garrison was born in 1739 in New Castle, Delaware. Henry Garrison passed away in 1785. ^[1] He married Anne Mack at the Holy Trinity or Old Swedes Church in Wilmington on June 5, 1764.

Henry and his family moved first to Orange County, NC where they are found in the tax records.^[2] Henry is found in the 1790 Census for Burke County, North Carolina having in the household 2 males over 16 years of age, 3 over 16 and 2 females.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ North Carolina Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. North Carolina Census, 1790-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. (Henry Garrison, Orange County NC 1779, no image)
2. ↑ North Carolina Taxpayers 1679 - 1790 Volume 2, Compiled by Clarence E. Ratcliff Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987; Images 18 & 19 of 58
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKB-2HB : accessed 10 January 2019), Henry Garison, Burke, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 105, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.

• "Delaware Marriages and Marriage Licenses, 1683-1894," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7RM-R2Q : 29 December 2014), Henry Garritsson and Anne Mack, 06 Jun 1764; citing Marriage, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, reference ID P. 875, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, and Chester County Historical Society, West Chester.
• "Delaware Marriages, 1713-1919," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7R9-23B : 11 February 2018), Henry Garritson and Anne Mack, 05 Jun 1764; citing Holy Trinity Or Old Swedes Church,Wilmington,New Castle,Delaware; FHL microfilm 0908217 IT 1.

Research Notes

It appears this generation changed the surname from Garittsson or Garritson to Garrison. The marriage record uses Garritsson.