Job Garwood, son of Levi Garwood and Mary Sarah Jane Ellen Inskeep. Born 16 Oct 1796 Culpepper Washington County Crooked Run, Frederick, Virginia, died ± 1865 Logan County, Ohio, approximately 69 years, buried Non-cemetery burial Job next wed Deborah[Mathis] Ewing in Logan County, Ohio on September 14, 1842. They had:1) Levi on 23 Jun 18432) Napoleon on 10 Mar 1847 Married 14 Sep 1842 Champaign County, OH (approximately 23 years married) to: Deborah Mathis, daughter of Jeremiah John "The Carpenter" Mathis and Deborah Grant. Married name: Garwood, born 4 Mar 1799 Little Egg Harbor Burlington, NJ, died 1865 Champaign County, OH, 65 or 66 years, 1st marriage to: John D Ewing, 2nd marriage to: Job Garwood Note that Elizabeth Anne Ewing Johnson Blair's obituary states that John and Deborah had 14 children. This would explain the void from marriage to Elizabeth's birth. Also if John was the Captain who died just before 1840, he could have been away. It is unllikely because he is shown as a leather worker in history books Children: 1. Judge Levi GarwoodBorn 23 Jun 1843 Champaign County, OH Zanesfield, OH, died 23 Feb 1873 Logansport, Cass, Indiana 26 Jan 1877, 29 years From gencircles.com tom_johnson9@msn.com also a levi jr staying at same house in 1850 there was another garwood named levi born circa 1828 2. Napoleon Bonaparte GarwoodBorn 10 Mar 1847 Champaign County, OH, Jonesfield, died 20 Apr 1924 Logan County home, Ohio, 77 years, death cause: Chronic intestinal nephritus, buried Fairview Cemetery West Liberty, OH From gencircles.com tom_johnson9@msn.com 1870 - city, Grant, Indiana 1880 census at West Liberty, OH David F Houx household 35 yo single laborer Died single |
2nd marriage Job Garwood, son of Levi Garwood and Mary Sarah Jane Ellen Inskeep. Married 3 Feb 1820 (19 years married) to: Lydia Gregg Married name: Garwood, died 16 Jan 1840 1) James Newton on 13 Aug 18212) Mary on 19 Jul 18233) Cynthia Ann on 24 Sep 18254) Lanson Curtis on 27 Dec 18275) Calvin in 18296) Frances on 14 Feb 18307) Sidney on 23 Mar 18328) Charles Walpus on 12 Aug 18339) Lydia Ann on 3 Jul 183610) Sarah on 16 Dec 183811) Clemantha on 13 Jan 1840Lydia died 3 days after giving birth to Clementha Children: 1. Lanson Curtis GarwoodBorn 28 Dec 1827 Bellefontaine Ohio, died 15 Jan 1899 Champaign Illinois, 71 years Born on a farm near Bellefontaine, Ohio, he spent his childhood on the family farm. He received sufficient education to become a teacher. For several years he taught at Alexandria, Missouri. When not teaching he traveled about repairing clocks and watches, having learned that trade in Ohio. About 1854 he moved to Perrysville, Indiana where he married Isabel Sherfy. In 1862 the couple moved to Champaign where he opened a jewelry and repair shop. As business increased the need for a larger store was neccessary so in 1873 he built a three story brick, known as Garwood Block on Main Street in Champaign. Garwood's wife died in June 1864. He later married Maria Sullivan. She died in 1900 and is buried beside him. An active free mason, he was a member of Western Star Lodge No. 240 A.F. and A.M. Upon his death, the greater portion of his estate was given to found and maintain Garwood Home for Elderly Women. Until a few years ago, this was a brick building known as Garwood Home on North Market Street. 2. Calvin GarwoodBorn 1829 |