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06-Homer Ambrose Garriott
Birth: 5 Nov 1893, Wash Co, IN: Bk H4/19
Home: father's farm, Wash Co, IN
Death: 3 Mar 1980, Sarasota, FL- age 86
Burial: Mt Carmel Cemetery
Occupation: Farmer, SSN: 306-36-6221/IN
Father: Francis Marion "Frank" Garriott

Marriage: 7 Apr 1917, Scott Co, IN: Bk 10/216
1st Spouse: Christina Inez MATNEY
Birth: 5 Sep 1893, Henry or Fayette Co, IN
Death: 8 Dec 1949- age 56
Burial: Mt Carmel Cemetery
Occupation: Social Worker [son's marr appl]
Father: Jasper Matney (1849-1926)
Mother: Martha Jane "Jennie" Adams (1852-1915)
 
     1ST MARRIAGE: Homer and Christina, his first wife, had three children:
07----KENDALL EUGENE GARRIOTT [b. 16 Jul 1918, near Little York, Wash Co, IN: Bk H11/47; d. 7 Apr 1979, Gibson Twp, Wash Co, IN- age 60, bur. Mt Carmel Cemetery], a Teacher, SSN: 315-16-0809/IN, was in US Army- Air Corps, WW2: Captain, combat fighter pilot, Pacific theater, educated at Indiana Central College, 1941, lived in Mansfield, Richland Co, OH & Jacksonville, Duval Co, FL, m. Dorothy Elizabeth PETTY [b. 10 Feb 1920; d. 8 Oct 1993- age 73], SSN: 310-16-6123/IN, daughter of Peter Petty and Myrtle Case on 30 Jul 1941, Edgewood, Madison Co, IN, had six children;

07----LLOYD BYRON "BARNEY" GARRIOTT [b. 29 Oct 1922, Scottsburg, Scott Co, IN] Biography, a TWA Mechanic, Flight Engineer, pilot, power plant Engineer, educated at Lincoln Aeronautical Institute, Lincoln, NE, was in WW2: ATC Flight Engineer Supervisor, lived in Overland Park, Johnson Co, KS & Wash Co, IN, m. Florence Ann TRZASKOS [b. 26 Jul 1923, Amsterdam, NY; 31 Mar 1962, Prairie Village, Johnson Co, KS, age: 38, bur. Mt Carmel UB Cemetery], the daughter of Trzaskos and Helena Szlenczka on 6 Oct 1943, had two children;
     Lloyd 2nd married Betty Jean LOWE [b. 11 Feb 1928, Boise, ID] on 9 Jul 1963, she the daughter of Reno St Claire Lowe and Marie Hansen.

07----SHELDON LEROY GARRIOTT [b. 9 Aug 1934, Scottsburg, Scott Co, IN], lived in Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN, a Student [marr appl], educated at Indiana Central College, 1957, m. Faye Lureen QUARLES [b. 2 Feb 1936, Arkansas], a Clerk [marr appl], daughter of Frank Quarles and Clarice Robbins on 13 Aug 1955, Scott Co, IN: Bk 23/86, had two children.

Marriage: 12 or 31 Mar 1952, Scott Co, IN: Bk 21/612
2nd Spouse: Ruth C CRAIG McCoskey
Birth: 13 Apr 1903, Scott Co, IN
Death: 12 Oct 1991, Austin, Scott Co, IN- age 88, bur. Mt Carmel Cemetery
Occupation: School Teacher and Case Worker for Scott County Welfare Department, SSN: 305-70-7951/IN
Father: Virgil E Craig, b. Scott Co, IN
Mother: Lettie E Gardner, b. Scott Co, IN.

     BIOGRAPHY: Homer Ambrose Garriott, his father Francis born in 1849, and his grandfather Simeon, had lived under every American president up until the time of his death. The grandfather, Simeon, was born in 1792 during George Washington's administration. After Homer's marriage to Christine, his parents, Francis and Mary, built a retirement home nearby, leaving the big house and the management of the farm to Homer and family.7