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07-John Truman Garriott
Birth: 2 Sep 1884, Halfrock, Mercer, MO
Home: Mercer Co, MO
Death: 24 Dec 1941, Laredo, Grundy Co, MO- automobile accident- age 57
Burial: Halfrock Cemetery
Occupation: Sharecrop farmer, Rock Island RR worker
Father: John Milton Garriott

Marriage: 15 Oct 1903, Mill Grove, Mercer Co, MO: Bk G/455
Spouse: Cathyren "Cad" CLODFELTER (spelling on tombstone)
Birth: 25 Aug 1884, Millgrove, Mercer Co, MO
Death: 28 Mar 1976, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, CA- age 91
Burial: Halfrock Cemetery
Father: Alexander Bower Clodfelter (1857-1929)
Mother: Mary Jane Vanderpool (1858-1945)
     Catherine's name has also been spelled Goldfelter on cemetery records.

     CHILDREN: John and Catherine had five children:
08----AMBROSE BEECHER "Bull" GARRIOTT [b. 27 Mar 1905, Halfrock, Mercer Co, MO; d. 21 Sep 2000- age 95], a farmer, m. Marie SIMS [b. 13 Aug 1904; d. 21 Dec 1995, Antioch, Contra Costa Co, CA- age 91], SSN: 330-07-4375/IL, on 6 Mar 1924, Mercer Co, MO: Bk J/14. Brother Samuel's obituary reports "Bill" lived in Brentwood, [CA?]. They had a daughter:
     09----PHYLLIS DEAN GARRIOTT [b. 31 Jan 1925; d. 7 Jan 2011, Brentwood, Los Angeles Co, CA- age 85], SSN: 353-20-7048/ IL, m. Henry DANNENBERG [b. 10 Jan 1925] on 12 Nov 1943, had two children:
08----MARY DOT GARRIOTT [b. 22 Jul 1909, Milgrove, Mercer Co, MO; d. 21 Dec 1996- age 87, Oceanside, San Diego Co, CA], SSN: 330-07-4451/IL, a housewife, m. Loftus E ELSEY [b. 23 Mar 1906; d. 1996- age 91, Hemit, San Bernardino Co, CA], SSN: 330-07-4373/IL, on 23 Feb 1926, Mercer Co, MO: Bk J/151. He a resident of Clio, Wayne Co, IA, son of WB Elsey, had two daughters:
     09----MARY ANN ELSEY [b. & d. 18 Feb 1933];
     09----SHIRLEY JANE ELSEY [b. 22 May 1936], m. Louis ERLE or John MORTON [b. 23 Dec 1934] on 23 Aug 1959;
08----SAMUEL CLAY GARRIOTT [b. 24 Aug 1912, Millgrove, Mercer Co, MO; d. 18 Aug 1997, Hemet, Riverside Co, CA- age 84, bur. Riverside National Cemetery], SSN: 554-10-1179/CA, was Trainman for US, Chicago, and North Western Railway Co, an Assistant, Chief/Grounds, Sawtelle VA Hospital, in US Navy, WW2, m. Gladys Irene BERRY [b. 22 May 1915, Logan Co, AR; d. 11 Jan 2008- age 93, bur. Resthaven Gardens Cemetery] on 14 Nov 1936- divorced Sep 1976, Orange Co, CA. (obituary below)
     Samuel 2nd married Pauline FRISBY Thomas [b. 18 Mar 1918; d. 12 Feb 2008- age 89, bur. Riverside National Cemetery] on 11 Jul 1977, Clark Co, NV..
08----BOYD A GARRIOTT [b. 2 Oct 1916, Millgrove, Mercer Co, MO; d. 26 Nov 1989, Hemet, Riverside Co, CA, bur. San Jacinto Valley Cemetery- age 73], worked at Tool & Die, SSN: 330-07-0296/IL, m. Elinor Ilka KMET [b. 20 Feb 1921, Ogema, Price Co, WI] on 21 Dec 1940, Chicago, Cook Co, IL, had three children:
08----PHILLIP EUGENE GARRIOTT [b. 22 Jun 1919, Millgrove, Mercer Co, MO; d. 17 Feb 2007, Riverside Co, CA- age 87, bur. Riverside National Cemetery], SSN: 106-16-5617/NY, m. Eileene Inga JOHNSON [b. 25 Jul 1922, Cook Co, IL; d. 29 Sep 2008, CA- age 86, bur. Riverside National Cemetery] on 29 Oct 1944, Cook Co, IL, the daughter of Hobart A Johnson and Minnie Wendt. Brother Samuel's obituary reported Phillip lived in Reno, NV. They had two children.

     CENSUS:
     1910 Washington, Mercer Co, MO census: has John T Gariott 24, b. MO, Farmer-General Farm; Cad Gariott 24, b. MO, (3 children- 2 living); Ambrose Gariott 4, b. MO; Dot Gariott 9/12, b. MO; and Mary B Gariott 64, b. AL (Mother).
     1920 Medicine, Mercer Co, MO census: has John W Garriet 34, b. MO, General Farm; Kathern Garriet 34, b. MO; Amber B Garriet 14, b. MO; Mary G Garriet 10, b. MO; Samuel C Garriet 7, b. MO; Boyd A Garriet 3, b. MO; Philip E Garriet 8/12, b. MO; and Mary B Garriet 74, b. AL (Widow, Mother).
     1930 Ravanna, Mercer Co, MO census: has (all b. MO) John T Garriott 44, Farmer-General Farm; Kathryn Garriott 44; Boyd A Garriott 12; and Phillip E Garriott 9.

1930 Maywood, Cook Co, IL, census: has (all but 1 b. MO) Ambrose Garriott 25, Farmer-Farm; Marie Garriott 25; Phillis D Garriott 5; Loftus Elsey 24, b. IA, Laborer-Road Construction (Brother-in-Law); and Mary Elsey 20, Sorter/Laborer-Can Factory (Sister).
1940 Myers, Grundy Co, MO census: has (all b. MO) John T Garrott 55, Farmer-Farm; Catherne Garrott 55; and Jane Clodfelter 88 (Mother-in-Law).

1940 Proviso Twp, Cook Co, IL census: has (all b. MO) Ambrose Garriott, Farmer-Farming 35; Marie Garriott 35; and Phylis Garriott 15.
     1940 LaGrange Park, Cook Co, IL census: has Boyd A Garriott 22, b. MO, Machinist Helper-Metal Can Manufacturing, Lodger; residing in the home of Loftis Elsey 34, b. IA, Blade Operator-Road Construction; Mary Elsey 30, b. MO; and Shirley Elsey 3, b. IL.

     1997 OBITUARY: Samuel Clay Garriott, 84, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at his home. Burial will be in Riverside National Cemetery. Miller-Jones Mortuary in Hemet is handling arrangements.
     Mr Garriott, who was born in Millgrove, MO, lived in Hemet for 17 years. He served in the US Navy from 1944 until 1946. He was assistant chief of grounds at Sawtelle Veterans Administration Hospital in Los Angeles. He was a 32nd degree Masonic and a member of the Elks Lodge, Shriners and American Legion, all in Hemet. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local No. 12. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Pauline, and two brothers, Bill of Brentwood and Phillip of Reno, NV.

[Hemet-San Jacinto Edition, Press-Enterprise Co]

2008 OBITUARY: Gladys Irene (Berry) Garriott passed away in Oklahoma City on January 11, 2008 at the age of 93. She was born in Logan County near New Blaine, Arkansas on May 22, 1914 to Albert C and Mary Ethel Horn Berry. Gladys was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints for 50 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Anna Mae McMinn and Violet Sue Faulkinbury; and a brother, Thomas William Berry. She is survived by 2 sisters, Juanita Halbert and husband Ken of Fort Smith, AR, Billie Jo Ferguson and husband George of Pottsville, AR; brother, Glendell L Berry and wife, Evelyn of Paris, AR; and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am on Monday, January 14, 2008, at the Advantage Branstetter Chapel with entombment following at Resthaven Gardens.

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