Christopher Morris Garst, 18601933 (aged 73 years)

Name
Christopher Morris /Garst/
Given names
Christopher Morris
Surname
Garst
Birth February 15, 1860 26
Birth of a sisterMartha Carrie Garst
July 27, 1861 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a brotherArthur J. Garst
April 1865 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a half-brotherJames Eli Garst
1871 (aged 10 years)
Marriage of a parentJames Marion GarstFannie Elizabeth Housworth nee LyonsView this family
October 20, 1871 (aged 11 years)
Birth of a half-sisterFannie Garst
April 1877 (aged 17 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherSarah Coltharp
April 6, 1877 (aged 17 years)
Birth of a half-brotherCharles L. Garst
June 10, 1880 (aged 20 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherChristopher (Christian) Garst
July 1881 (aged 21 years)
Burial of a paternal grandfatherChristopher (Christian) Garst
July 21, 1881 (aged 21 years)
Note: From the "Carroll County Times," 22 Jul 1881, p. 3

From the "Carroll County Times," 22 Jul 1881, p. 3 "On yesterday at Macedonia the funeral of Rev. C. Garst was preached from the 9th chapter of Hebrews, 27th verse, by our esteemed elder, John M. Muse. His discourse was good for a man of his age."

MarriageVerilla Applin DyerView this family
November 24, 1889 (aged 29 years)
Birth of a daughterIrene Garst
May 1891 (aged 31 years)

Birth of a sonPaul Weaver Garst
September 3, 1892 (aged 32 years)
Birth of a daughterMamie Garst
September 15, 1893 (aged 33 years)
Birth of a daughterCordelia Garst
November 27, 1896 (aged 36 years)
Birth of a sonWalter Wesley Garst
November 25, 1900 (aged 40 years)
Birth of a sonFlavil Hallman Garst
October 25, 1902 (aged 42 years)
Death of a sisterMartha Carrie Garst
September 19, 1903 (aged 43 years)
Birth of a sonOption Garst
July 15, 1905 (aged 45 years)
Birth of a daughterFlorence Garst
July 2, 1908 (aged 48 years)
Birth of a daughterLillian Pearl Garst
1910 (aged 49 years)
Birth of a daughterFleda Garst
August 1, 1911 (aged 51 years)
Death of a fatherJames Marion Garst
March 5, 1916 (aged 56 years)
Death of a daughterCordelia Garst
October 15, 1931 (aged 71 years)
Death of a daughterFlorence Garst
January 6, 1933 (aged 72 years)
Burial of a fatherJames Marion Garst

Death September 1, 1933 (aged 73 years)
Family with parents
father
18331916
Birth: August 17, 1833 28 25Carroll Co. GA
Death: March 5, 1916Confederate Soldiers' Home, Atlanta GA
mother
Private
himself
18 months
younger sister
4 years
younger brother
Father’s family with Fannie Elizabeth Housworth nee Lyons
father
18331916
Birth: August 17, 1833 28 25Carroll Co. GA
Death: March 5, 1916Confederate Soldiers' Home, Atlanta GA
step-mother
Marriage MarriageOctober 20, 1871Fulton Co. GA
2 months
half-brother
6 years
half-sister
18771951
Birth: April 1877 43 32Georgia
Death: July 19, 1951Fulton Co. GA
3 years
half-brother
18801969
Birth: June 10, 1880 46 35Georgia
Death: August 1969Houston, TX
Family with Verilla Applin Dyer
himself
wife
Marriage MarriageNovember 24, 1889Carroll Co. GA
18 months
daughter
16 months
son
18921964
Birth: September 3, 1892 32 19Addison AL
Death: June 5, 1964Gardendale, Jefferson Co. AL
13 months
daughter
18931983
Birth: September 15, 1893 33 20Addison AL
Death: February 19, 1983Tulsa OK
3 years
daughter
18961931
Birth: November 27, 1896 36 23Alabama
Death: October 15, 1931Hackelburg, Marion Co. AL
4 years
son
19001943
Birth: November 25, 1900 40 27Alabama
Death: April 3, 1943
23 months
son
19021963
Birth: October 25, 1902 42 29Alabama
Death: January 20, 1963
3 years
son
19051970
Birth: July 15, 1905 45 32Alabama
Death: December 1, 1970
3 years
daughter
19081933
Birth: July 2, 1908 48 35Hackelburg, Marion Co. AL
Death: January 6, 1933Upland, PA
3 years
daughter
19101951
Birth: 1910 49 36Alabama
Death: March 24, 1951Atlanta GA
19 months
daughter
19111997
Birth: August 1, 1911 51 38Alabama
Death: June 19, 1997Ocala FL
Note

Descendants of Christopher Morris Garst from Paul Garst and Al Garst of Alabama.

In 1880, Christopher Morris was farming land next to his uncle Philip Garst and his aunt, Martha Garst Kinney in Carroll Co. GA. His younger brother and sister were living with him. He moved to Alabama shortly after his marriage in 1889. (notes by Karen Dale)