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Garrison Family History
Garrison Genealogy & Family TreeGarrison is an English name from Cornwall, England, where they were granted lands by the Count of Mortain in the 11th Century. It comes from the Old German gerhard which means "spear-brave." The earliest known ancestor--John Gerard--was recorded in 1230.
Other spellings include "Gear," "Gayre," "Gyre," and "McGair." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Steve Garrison (New York Yankees), American football player Walt Garrison (Dallas Cowboys), and American actor Lane Garrison (Shooter, Prison Break, Quality of Life). The first Garrison to come to America was Philip Garrison in Virginia in 1705.
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Garrison Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Susannah Garrison -- --, 1772 April 11, 1860 New York
- William Robert Garrison -- --, 1852 February 20, 1933 Kentucky
- Mary Martha Garrison -- --, 1840 April 13, 1919 Illinois
- William Silas Garrison -- --, 1874 December 27, 1945
- Malinda Jane Garrison -- --, 1790 December 0, 1846 Alabama
Garrison Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Cora Horton Garrison -- --, 1863 March 8, 1946 Michigan
- E. Emma Garrison -- --, 1875 December 0, 1949
- Joseph Haywood Garrison -- --, 1848 July 23, 1923 North Carolina
- Christian Garrison -- --, 1694 December 21, 1757 New Jersey
- Willie Lomax Garrison -- --, 1902 November 25, 1940 Virginia
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