William Grant Garrison
(1875-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Matilda Baxley

William Grant Garrison 2

  • Born: 13 Sep 1875, Tulare, Tulare, CA 2
  • Marriage (1): Mary Matilda Baxley on 25 Jan 1912 in Tulare, Tulare, CA 1
  • Died: 6 Dec 1935, Los Angeles, California, United States at age 60 2
  • Buried: Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States 2

   FamilySearch ID: L2TY-5WX.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Newspaper: Tulare Advance Register, 26 Jan 1912, Tulare, Tulare, CA. 1 WILL GARRISON NOW A BENEDICT
WAS MARRIED IN THIS CITY LAST NIGHT TO MRS. MARY WEST William Garrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Garrison of this city, and Mrs. Mary West, a young widow and formerly Miss Mary Baxley, were united in marriage last night at 7 o'clock at the home of the bride on north E street. The ceremony was performed by Judge W. M. DeWitt in the presence of only the immediate relatives of the contracting parties.

2. Newspaper: Tulare Advance-Register: William Grant Garrison - Mary Baxley Garrison Court Case, 4 Jun 1919, Tulare, Tulare, CA. 3 Bound Over to Superior Court
William G. Garrison was haled before Justice of the Peace Frymire this morning on a complaint filed by his divorced wife, Mary Garrison, which charges him with having failed Francis Garrison, age 4. A final decree of divorce granted Mrs. Garrison last fall provided for the payment of a certain amount of alimony for the support of herself and child. The case was bound over to the superior court.


William married Mary Matilda Baxley, daughter of John W. Baxley and Amanda C. Beecher, on 25 Jan 1912 in Tulare, Tulare, CA.1 The marriage ended in divorce in 1918. (Mary Matilda Baxley was born on 10 Sep 1879 in Middleway, Jefferson, WV, United States,4 died on 25 Oct 1961 in , Tulare, CA 4 and was buried on 27 Oct 1961 in Tulare: Tulare Cemetery, Tulare, CA 4.)

Sources

1 Tulare Advance Register (Tulare, Tulare County, California.), 26 Jan 1912, page 1.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : accessed 5 Oct 2025), entry for Mary Matilda Baxley, person ID L1YZ-851.

3 Tulare Advance Register (Tulare, Tulare County, California.), 4 Jun 1919 page 6.

4 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51253699.


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