FROM "THE HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY" PAGES 318 AND 319.
GARRISON TATE, Farmer, was born January 20, 1831, in Monroe County, Indiana. His parents are John and Susannah (Carey) Tate, both natives of Tennessee. The father helped cut the timber from the ground where Bloomington now stands. He
was a well-to-do farmer, and died September 7, 1864, in his seventy-first year,
on his farm southeast of Bloomington. The Mother died February, 1876, at the age of eighty-three. She was a member of the Old School Baptist Church. The parents had eight children, two boys and two girls still living.
Garrison came to Illinois, March, 1854 and settled on a farm in Cottonwood Township, Section 35, and has remained ever since. He is one of the old settlers of the county,
and has been quite successful in business, now owning 247 acres of well improved land. He is well-known and highly respected as one of the good citizens
of the county.
He was married May 26, 1852, to Jennette Adams, of Monroe County, Indiana, by whom he had six children, viz: John A., Mary J., Susan, David J., Joseph R. and Francis M. Mrs. Jennette Tate died March 26, 1875.
She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. She was a thorough bible-
student, seldom reading any other book, and always reading her Testament
through three times yearly. John A. and Susan died in infancy. Joseph R. died
September 17, 1873, in his fourteenth year. Mary J. died October 10, 1879, aged twenty-five years. Mr. Tate was married a second time, September 29, 1875, to Mrs. Elizabeth McCartney, a native of Kentucky. Her children by her former husband are Ida M., Henrietta and Alice. To Mr. and Mrs. (McCartney) Tate are born Hattie E., Martha E., and a third which died in infancy. Mary J.
is the wife of Perry Thompson and the mother of four-Viola, Cora, Nora and Joseph G. The latter died in infancy. Nora died at two years of age. David was married July 18, 1883, to Minnie Bishop, of this County. Francis M. was married March, 1879, to Mary White, of this County. This Union is blessed with two children. Mr. Tate and wife are both members of the Missionary Baptist Church. The former has held the office of County Supervisor, and has been Assessor for several terms. He is now serving his second term as Township Commissioner. In politics he is a Democrat of the Jacksonian type.
∼Garrison Tate was born in Indiana in 1831 to John & Susannah (Cary) Tate.
He married Janet Adams (1820-1875) in Monroe County, Indiana. They had seven children.
Garrison and family migrated to Cumberland County, Illinois in about 1854. After his first wife's death, Garrison remarried to widow Elizabeth Myers McCartney in Coles County, Illinois. They had three children.
Garrison died in 1901 and is buried in Indian Cemetery in Coles Co., Illinois.∼age 69 10 months and 15 days
GARRISON TATE, Farmer, was born January 20, 1831, in Monroe County, Indiana. His parents are John and Susannah (Carey) Tate, both natives of Tennessee. The father helped cut the timber from the ground where Bloomington now stands. He
was a well-to-do farmer, and died September 7, 1864, in his seventy-first year,
on his farm southeast of Bloomington. The Mother died February, 1876, at the age of eighty-three. She was a member of the Old School Baptist Church. The parents had eight children, two boys and two girls still living.
Garrison came to Illinois, March, 1854 and settled on a farm in Cottonwood Township, Section 35, and has remained ever since. He is one of the old settlers of the county,
and has been quite successful in business, now owning 247 acres of well improved land. He is well-known and highly respected as one of the good citizens
of the county.
He was married May 26, 1852, to Jennette Adams, of Monroe County, Indiana, by whom he had six children, viz: John A., Mary J., Susan, David J., Joseph R. and Francis M. Mrs. Jennette Tate died March 26, 1875.
She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. She was a thorough bible-
student, seldom reading any other book, and always reading her Testament
through three times yearly. John A. and Susan died in infancy. Joseph R. died
September 17, 1873, in his fourteenth year. Mary J. died October 10, 1879, aged twenty-five years. Mr. Tate was married a second time, September 29, 1875, to Mrs. Elizabeth McCartney, a native of Kentucky. Her children by her former husband are Ida M., Henrietta and Alice. To Mr. and Mrs. (McCartney) Tate are born Hattie E., Martha E., and a third which died in infancy. Mary J.
is the wife of Perry Thompson and the mother of four-Viola, Cora, Nora and Joseph G. The latter died in infancy. Nora died at two years of age. David was married July 18, 1883, to Minnie Bishop, of this County. Francis M. was married March, 1879, to Mary White, of this County. This Union is blessed with two children. Mr. Tate and wife are both members of the Missionary Baptist Church. The former has held the office of County Supervisor, and has been Assessor for several terms. He is now serving his second term as Township Commissioner. In politics he is a Democrat of the Jacksonian type.
∼Garrison Tate was born in Indiana in 1831 to John & Susannah (Cary) Tate.
He married Janet Adams (1820-1875) in Monroe County, Indiana. They had seven children.
Garrison and family migrated to Cumberland County, Illinois in about 1854. After his first wife's death, Garrison remarried to widow Elizabeth Myers McCartney in Coles County, Illinois. They had three children.
Garrison died in 1901 and is buried in Indian Cemetery in Coles Co., Illinois.∼age 69 10 months and 15 days
FROM "THE HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY" PAGES 318 AND 319.
GARRISON TATE, Farmer, was born January 20, 1831, in Monroe County, Indiana. His parents are John and Susannah (Carey) Tate, both natives of Tennessee. The father helped cut the timber from the ground where Bloomington now stands. He
was a well-to-do farmer, and died September 7, 1864, in his seventy-first year,
on his farm southeast of Bloomington. The Mother died February, 1876, at the age of eighty-three. She was a member of the Old School Baptist Church. The parents had eight children, two boys and two girls still living.
Garrison came to Illinois, March, 1854 and settled on a farm in Cottonwood Township, Section 35, and has remained ever since. He is one of the old settlers of the county,
and has been quite successful in business, now owning 247 acres of well improved land. He is well-known and highly respected as one of the good citizens
of the county.
He was married May 26, 1852, to Jennette Adams, of Monroe County, Indiana, by whom he had six children, viz: John A., Mary J., Susan, David J., Joseph R. and Francis M. Mrs. Jennette Tate died March 26, 1875.
She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. She was a thorough bible-
student, seldom reading any other book, and always reading her Testament
through three times yearly. John A. and Susan died in infancy. Joseph R. died
September 17, 1873, in his fourteenth year. Mary J. died October 10, 1879, aged twenty-five years. Mr. Tate was married a second time, September 29, 1875, to Mrs. Elizabeth McCartney, a native of Kentucky. Her children by her former husband are Ida M., Henrietta and Alice. To Mr. and Mrs. (McCartney) Tate are born Hattie E., Martha E., and a third which died in infancy. Mary J.
is the wife of Perry Thompson and the mother of four-Viola, Cora, Nora and Joseph G. The latter died in infancy. Nora died at two years of age. David was married July 18, 1883, to Minnie Bishop, of this County. Francis M. was married March, 1879, to Mary White, of this County. This Union is blessed with two children. Mr. Tate and wife are both members of the Missionary Baptist Church. The former has held the office of County Supervisor, and has been Assessor for several terms. He is now serving his second term as Township Commissioner. In politics he is a Democrat of the Jacksonian type.
∼Garrison Tate was born in Indiana in 1831 to John & Susannah (Cary) Tate.
He married Janet Adams (1820-1875) in Monroe County, Indiana. They had seven children.
Garrison and family migrated to Cumberland County, Illinois in about 1854. After his first wife's death, Garrison remarried to widow Elizabeth Myers McCartney in Coles County, Illinois. They had three children.
Garrison died in 1901 and is buried in Indian Cemetery in Coles Co., Illinois.∼age 69 10 months and 15 days
GARRISON TATE, Farmer, was born January 20, 1831, in Monroe County, Indiana. His parents are John and Susannah (Carey) Tate, both natives of Tennessee. The father helped cut the timber from the ground where Bloomington now stands. He
was a well-to-do farmer, and died September 7, 1864, in his seventy-first year,
on his farm southeast of Bloomington. The Mother died February, 1876, at the age of eighty-three. She was a member of the Old School Baptist Church. The parents had eight children, two boys and two girls still living.
Garrison came to Illinois, March, 1854 and settled on a farm in Cottonwood Township, Section 35, and has remained ever since. He is one of the old settlers of the county,
and has been quite successful in business, now owning 247 acres of well improved land. He is well-known and highly respected as one of the good citizens
of the county.
He was married May 26, 1852, to Jennette Adams, of Monroe County, Indiana, by whom he had six children, viz: John A., Mary J., Susan, David J., Joseph R. and Francis M. Mrs. Jennette Tate died March 26, 1875.
She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. She was a thorough bible-
student, seldom reading any other book, and always reading her Testament
through three times yearly. John A. and Susan died in infancy. Joseph R. died
September 17, 1873, in his fourteenth year. Mary J. died October 10, 1879, aged twenty-five years. Mr. Tate was married a second time, September 29, 1875, to Mrs. Elizabeth McCartney, a native of Kentucky. Her children by her former husband are Ida M., Henrietta and Alice. To Mr. and Mrs. (McCartney) Tate are born Hattie E., Martha E., and a third which died in infancy. Mary J.
is the wife of Perry Thompson and the mother of four-Viola, Cora, Nora and Joseph G. The latter died in infancy. Nora died at two years of age. David was married July 18, 1883, to Minnie Bishop, of this County. Francis M. was married March, 1879, to Mary White, of this County. This Union is blessed with two children. Mr. Tate and wife are both members of the Missionary Baptist Church. The former has held the office of County Supervisor, and has been Assessor for several terms. He is now serving his second term as Township Commissioner. In politics he is a Democrat of the Jacksonian type.
∼Garrison Tate was born in Indiana in 1831 to John & Susannah (Cary) Tate.
He married Janet Adams (1820-1875) in Monroe County, Indiana. They had seven children.
Garrison and family migrated to Cumberland County, Illinois in about 1854. After his first wife's death, Garrison remarried to widow Elizabeth Myers McCartney in Coles County, Illinois. They had three children.
Garrison died in 1901 and is buried in Indian Cemetery in Coles Co., Illinois.∼age 69 10 months and 15 days
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