Garriott Family Genealogy
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06-Nancy Ellen Garriott
Birth: 18 Jul 1839, Clark Co, IN
Death: 11 Aug 1918, Florida, La Plata Co, CO- age 79
Burial: Florida Cemetery
Home: Henry Co, IA; Mercer Co, MO; KS & CO
Father: Jacob W Garriott
Marriage: 1854?, Clark Co, IN
1st Spouse: William Elmer LEIGHTON
Birth: about 1833, Woodford Co, IL
Death: 23 Jan 1886, Greenwood, Custer Co, CO- age 53
Military: Union Army, Civil War: 5th Sgt, Company F, IA 34th Infantry Regiment
Father: Humphrey Varney Leighton (1796-1880)
Mother: Frances "Fanny" Emily Broy 1806-1881)
1ST MARRIAGE: Nancy and William Leighton had ten children:
07----JACOB ALLEN LEIGHTON [b. 25 Aug 1858, Wayne Co, IA; d. 24 Sep 1936, Los Angeles Co, CA- age 78, bur. Inglewood Park Cemetery], according to findagrave.com he changed his name to Charles Albert Leighton when he was 21;
07----ANNIE JANE LEIGHTON [b. 15 May 1863, IA; d. 9 May 1948, Los Angeles Co, CA- age 84], m. John Mann BROWN, [b. 1 Mar 1842, IL; d. 12 Apr 1916, Hesperus, LaPlata Co, CO- age 74, bur. Hesperus Cemetery], son of Jubal Brown and Mary Ann ___, had children:
08----EVELYN BROWN [b. 5 May 1898, Hesperus, LaPlata Co, CO; d. 9 Sep 1975, San Bernardino Co, CA- age77, bur. Bellevue Memorial Park], SSN: 545-82-5497/CA, m. William Lloyd DIXON [b. 2 Oct 1892, Syracuse, Hamilton Co, KS; d. 6 Apr 1970, San Bernardino Co, CA- age 77, bur. Bellevue Memorial Park], SSN: 572-28-2475/CA, had 2 sons:
09----GEORGE HAROLD BROWN [b. 28 Feb 1918, San Bernardino Co, CA; d. 23 Oct 1992, Riverside Co, CA- age 74, bur. Hillside Memorial Park], SSN: 560-12-8865/CA, m. Mary Algena RUGH [b. 7 Jan 1921, San Bernardino Co, CA; d. 15 Nov 2003, Riverside Co, CA- age 83,, bur. Hillside Memorial Park];
09----KENNETH BROWN DIXON [b. 20 May 1920, San Dimas, Los Angeles Co, CA; d. 12 Apr 2007- age 86, bur. Bellevue Memorial Park], SSN: 556-14-9416/CA, m. Emma Lou KLING [b. 18 Jul 1822, Billings, Yellowstone Co, MT; d. 9 Feb 1985, San Bernardino Co, CA- age 62, bur. Bellevue Memorial Park];
08----CARL WESLEY BROWN [b. 22 Jan 1901, LaPlata Co, CO; d. 22 Aug 1978, San Bernardino Co, CA- age 77], m. Ruth Minerva PEARSON [b. 22 Aug 1897, CA; d. 3 Feb 1981, San Bernardino Co, CA- age 83], had 4 children:
09----WESLEY PEARSON BROWN [b. 15 Mar 1922, San Bernardino Co, CA; d. Jun 1986, Houston, Harris Co, TX- age 64];
09----ARLENE R BROWN [b. about 1925, CA];
09----DORIS HOPE BROWN [b. 19 Dec 1928, CA; d. 17 Dec 1990, CA- age 61];
09----ESTHER EVELYN BROWN [b. 16 Oct 1929, Redlands, San Bernardino Co, CA; d. 21 May 1995, San Bernardino Co, CA- age 65], SSN: 562-38-5363/CA.
07----LUCY FRANCIS LEIGHTON [b. 28 Aug 1866, Wayne Co, IA; d. 23 Feb 1928, Pueblo Co, CO- age 62, bur. Union Highland Cemetery], m. 1st. Jasper C CYPERT [b. 1964, AR; d. 29 Jul 1887- age 23, bur. New Hope Cemetery], had daughter:
08----ALICE I CYPERT [b. Jul 1885, Fremont Co, CO];
Lucy 2nd m. George Franklin GRIBBLE [b. 16 Jun 1860, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH; d. 15 Jan 1920, Fowler, Otero Co, CO- age 59, bur. Union Highland Cemetery], had children:
08----ELBERT ORIEN GRIBBLE [b. 6 Jan 1890, Florence, Fremont Co, CO; d. 4 Mar 1952, Crowley Co, CO- age 62, bur. Olney Springs Cemetery];
08----DURWARD GRIBBLE [b. Jun 1891, Fremont Co, CO; d. 16 Aug 1903, Fremont Co, CO- age 12, bur. New Hope Cemetery];
08----EVA DELLA GRIBBLE [b. 16 Mar 1893, CO; d. 15 Sep 1974, Ventura Co, CA- age 81;
08----CLAUDE FRANKLIN GRIBBLE [b. 22 Oct 1895, Fremont Co, CO; d. 18 Mar 1953, Los Angeles Co, CA- age 57, bur. Glen Haven Memorial Park];
08----WILLIS MARTIN GRIBBLE [b. 1 Feb 1897, Fremont Co, CA; d. 24 Apr Fruita, Mesa Co, CO- age 78, bur. Olney Springs Cemetery], SSN: 524-16-2140/CO, m. Marguerite Celestia BURRELL [b. 6 Apr 1908, Ash Creek, Ellsworth Co, KS; d. 4 Jan 1993, Fowler, Otero Co CO- age 84, bur Olney Springs Cemetery], had children:
09----WILBUR LEE GRIBBLE [b. 3 Jan 1931, Olney Springs, Crowley Co, CO; d. 16 Apr 2017, Nuckolls Co, NE- age 86, bur. Red Cloud Cemetery];
09----EVA LOUISE GRIBBLE [b. about 1932, CO];
09----GEORGE FRANKLIN GRIBBLE [b. 23 Jan 1934, Olney Springs, Crowley Co, CO; d. 5 Man 2016, CO- age 81, bur. Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado];
09----DAVID GALE GRIBBLE [b. 22 Feb 1935, CO; d. 16 May 2016- age 81, bur. Fort Lyon National Cemetery];
09----CLAUDE WALTER GRIBBLE [b. 16 Sep 1936, CO, bur. Memorial Gardens], m. Georgia M ALLEN [b. 1942, bur. Memorial Gardens];
09----CLARA ELIZABETH GRIBBLE [b. 15 Jan 1939, Olney Springs, Crowley Co, CO; d. 30 Mar 2004, Fruita, Mesa Co, CO- age 65, bur. Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado], SSN: 522-52-6660/CO, m. Richard Gary David HREN [b. 14 Jan 1934; d. 20 Oct 2005- age 71, bur. Veterans memorial Cemetery f Western Colorado], Sgt, USMC, Korea;
09----MILTON ALFRED GRIBBLE [b. 20 Apr 1940, CO; d. 1 Jun 2013, Las Animas, Bent Co, CO- age 73], SSN: 521-52-5411/CO, m. Dorothy Anne DEATHERAGE on 7 Jan 1971, Mesa Co, CO;
09----ALMA MARIE GRIBBLE [b. 1946; d. 2016- age 72];
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08----GEORGE FRANCES GRIBBLE [b. 4 Sep 1900, Fremont Co, CO; d. 12 Mar 1931, Fremont Co, CO- age 30], m. Jessie R LANGUHIN [b. 18 Sep 1891, Junction City, Geary Co, KS; d. 6 Oct 1965, Pueblo Co, CO- age 74, bur. Fowler Cemetery];
08----MAUDE ALMA GRIBBLE [b. 22 Jan 1906, Fremont Co, CO; d. 26 Oct 1975, Stockton, San Joaquin Co, CA- age 69], m. Thomas James WORKMAN [b. 22 Oct 1885, KY; d. 10 Oct 1958, Solano Co, CA- age 72, bur. Vacaville-Elmira Cemetery], had children:
09----EARL FRANKLIN WORKMAN [b. 10 Mar 1930, Pueblo Co, CO; d. 29 Jul 2002, Tama Co, IA- age 72, bur. Oak Hill Cemetery], m. Florence Mae HILL [b. 9 Dec 1931, Petaluma, Sonoma Co CA; d. 10 Apr 2008, Tama Co, IA- age 86, bur. Oak Hill Cemetery];
09----CECIL JAY WORKMAN [b. 3 Mar 1932, Pueblo, CO; d. 26 Aug 2006, Tama Co, IA- age 74], SSN: 569-40-6473/CA;
07----MARY C LEIGHTON [b. about 1868, IA or MO];
07----THOMAS E LEIGHTON [b. Dec 1869, Clay, Sullivan Co, MO; d. 1885, Custer Co, CO- age 16];
07----WALTER MARCELLUS LEIGHTON [b. 19 May 1873, Greenwood Co, KS; d. 28 Jun 1928, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR- age 55, bur. Norfork Cemetery];
07----LILLY B LEIGHTON [b. about 1875, KS];
07----EMILY EVELENA LEIGHTON [b. about 1878, KS];
07----MAUDE DELL LEIGHTON [b. 5 Jan 1881, Wilson Co, KS; d. 18 Mar 1971, Hemet, Riverside Co, CA- age 90, bur. Bellevue Cemetery and Mausoleum] (this daughter missed being in census); and
07----JAMES MILTON LEIGHTON [b. 29 Feb 1884, Florence, Pike Co, IL; d. 24 Feb 1944, Farmington, San Juan Co, NM- age 39, bur. Greenlawn Cemetery], SSN: 525-32-1376/NM, m. Dora May MARTIN [b. 20 Nov 1889; d. 20 Nov 1962-age 73, bur. Greenlawn Cemetery], daughter of Zachariah Jack Martin (1855-1937) and Lucretia Cummings (1861-1939), had three sons:
08----WILLARD M LEIGHTON [b. 7 Sep 1916; d. 8 Apr1959- age 42, bur. Memory Gardens of Farmington], m. Emma Marie CARSON [b. 7 Nov 1918; d. 16 Jan1988- age 69, bur. Memory Gardens of Farmington];
08----ROBERT LEE LEIGHTON [b. 24 Jul 1926; d. 18 Apr 1998- age 71, bur. Cortez Cemetery], m. Madelyn Grace MURRAY [b. 18 Jul 1926, Gila Co, AZ; d. 2 Jan 2020, Montezuma Co, CO- age 93, bur. Cortez Cemetery], had son:
09----GREGG MILTON LEIGHTON [b. 21 Aug 1952, LaPlata Co, CO; d. 16 Jul 2015, Bernalillo Co, NM- age 62, bur. Cortez Cemetery];
08----THOMAS WALTER LEIGHTON [b. 7 May 1919; d. 17 Feb 1967- age 47, bur. Greenlawn Cemetery].
Marriage: 16 Nov 1890, Mercer or Grundy Co, MO (his 3rd marriage)
2nd Spouse: James Monroe LYON
Birth: 27 May 1834, Hendricks Co, IN
Home: Henry Co, IA; Mercer Co, MO; & TX
Death: 27 May 1897, Howell Co, MO- age 63
Father: William Harden Lyon (1798-1884)
Mother: Mary "Polly" Brittain (1801-1842)
Her 2ND MARRIAGE: Nancy second married James Monroe LYON, his third wife. He is a Brittain descendant [Mary> Parks> Nathaniel> James]. They farmed near Halfrock, Mercer Co, MO, and later, moved to Texas.
His 1ST MARRIAGE: James Lyon first married Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" GARRIOTT on 13 June 1855, the daughter of John Newton Garriott and Jane A Reed.
His 2ND MARRIAGE: James Lyon second married Charlotte Francelia CARD [b. 24 Oct 1846, NY; d. 4 Apr 1890- age 54, bur. Halfrock Cemetery].
CENSUS:
1860 Howard, Wayne Co, IA census: has Wm Layton 26, b. IL, Farmer; NE Layton 21, b. IN; and JA Layton 1, b. IA.
1870 Clay, Sullivan Co, MO census: has James C Guyman 24, b. IL, Keeping Dry Goods Store; Kissiah E Guyman 17, b. MO, Keeping House; William Leyton 37, b. IL, Blacksmith; Nancy E Leyton 32, b. KY, Keeping House; Jacob A Leyton 12, b. IA; Annie J Leyton 7, b. IA; Lucy F Leyton 5, b. IA; Mary C Leyton 3, b. IA; and Thomas E Leyton 8/12, b. MO.
1880 New Albany, Wilson Co, KS census: has William Leighton 47, b. IL, Blacksmith; Nancy E Leighton 41, b. KY, Keeping House; Annie J Leighton 19, b. IA; Lucy F Leighton 14, b. IA; Mary C Leighton 12, b. MO; Thomas E Leighton 10, b. MO; Walter M Leighton 7, b. KS; Lilly B Leighton 5, b. KS; and Emily E Leighton 2, b. KS.
1900 La Plata Co, CO census: has John Brown 58, b. IL, Cattle Buyer; Anna Brown 36, b. MO (2 children-2 living); John W Brown 3, Evelena Brown 2, b. CO; and Elton Kendrick 13, b. CO (Stepson).
1900 La Plata Co, CO census: has Nancy Lyon 60, b. IN (Widow); Evelena Techopp 22, b. KS (Widowed Daughter); James L Leiton 16, b. CO; and Clara M Leiton 3, b. OK, (Granddaughter).
1900 Greenwood, Custer, CO census: has (all except parents b. CO) George Gribble 39, Farmer; Lucy F Gribble 34 (7 children-6 living); Alice I Cypert 14; Albert O Gribble 10; Derword Gribble 8; Eva D Gribble 7; Claud F Gribble 4; and
Willis M Gribble 3.
1910 Farmington, San Juan Co, NM census: has John M Brown 68, b. IL; Anna J Brown 46, b. IA (3 children-3 living), Keeper-Restaurant; Evalina Brown 11, b. CO; and
Carl Brown 9, b. CO.
1910 Fowler, Otero Co, CO census: has (all but parents b. CO) Geo T Gribble 49, b. OH, Farmer; Lucy Gribble 44, b. IA, (8 children-6 living); Elbert Gribble 20, Laborer-Farm; Eva Gribble 17; Claude Gribble 14; Willis Gribble 13; Frank Gribble 9; and
Maude Gribble 4.
1920 Fort Worth Ward 9, Tarrant Co, TX census: has
Thomas J Workman 37, b. WV, Laborer-Trac Co; Mattie L Workman 24, b. TN, Mechanic-Fence Co; Thomas L Workman 6, b. TX; Lillian Workman 4, b. TX; and Edward Workman 1-6/12, b. TX.
1920 Farmington, San Juan Co, NM census: has J Melten Leighton 35 b CO, Farmer-Farm; May Leighton 30, b. NM; Willard Leighton 3, b. NM; Thomas Leighton 0, b. NM; and seven Gibson boarders, all b. CO.
1930 Precinct 8, Chaffee Co, CO census: has Frank Grubble 30, b. CO, Lodger (Laborer-Truck Driver); and Jessie Grubble 39. b. KS, Servant (Housekeeper), in the private home of Dave Devine, a Stockman-Stock Farm, with several lodgers.
1930 Precinct 5, San Juan Co, NM census: has (all but Milton b. NM) J Miton Leighton 45, Proprietor-Auto Camp; Dora May Leighton 38; Williard M Leighton 13; Thomas M Leighton 10; and Bobby L Leighton 3.
1940 Redlands, San Bernardino Co, CA census: has Carl Brown 39, b. Co, Chauffer-Private Family; Ruth Brown 42, b. CA; Wesley Brown 17, b. CA; Arlene Brown 14, b. CA; Doris Brown 11, b. CA; Esther Brown 9, b. CA; and Mary Pearson 81, b. IA (Mother-in-Law).
1940 Crowley Co, CO census: has (all but Marguerite b. CO) Willis M Gribble 42, Laborer-Curbing Project; Marguerite Gribble 32, b . KS; James Martin Gribble 10; Wibur Lee Gribble 9; Eva Louise Gribble 8; George Franklin Gribble 6; David Gail Gribble 5; Claudele Walter Gribble 3; Clara Elizabeth Gribble 1.
1940 Vacaville, Solano Co, CA census: has (all but Thomas b. CO) Thomas J Workman 45, b. KY; Maude Workman 34; Earl F Workman 10; and Cecil J Workman 8.
1940 Northeast Farmington, San Juan Co, NM census: has (all but James b. NM) James Milton Leighton 56, b. CO, Farmer-Farm; May Leighton 50; Tom Leighton 21, Farm Laborer-Farm; and Robert Leighton 13.
1950 Crowley Co, CO census: has (all but Marguerite b. CO) Willis Gribble 52, Night Watchman-Hay Mill; Marguerite Gribble 48, b. KS; James Gribble 20, Laborer-Hay Mill; Wilbur Gribble 19; Eva Gribble 18; George Gribble 16; David Gribble 15; Claude Gribble 13; Clara Gribble 11; Milton Gribble 9; Cecil Gribble 7; Wesley Gribble 6; and Alma M Gribble 4.