Walter B. Garrett

FISHBACK, GARRETT

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 10/3/2004 at 22:14:18

W. B. Garrett, Walnut twp., farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Ohio; born in Fayette county, Ohio, November 22, 1821; was raised there; he married Miss Matilda A. Fishback in 1848; she was born in Madison county, Virginia; they came to this county in the fall of 1865; has lived on his present farm since 1867; owns 320 acres of land; have a family of eight sons and four daughters: Charles W., J. W., T. E., Martha R., D. H., Alwilda N., R. E., Sarah M., Geo. H., Clara E., Robert E. and Harry L.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 561