Robert Franklin Garrettson, Sr. Family
Robert Franklin Garrettson, Sr. is the second child and son of Mary Alice Wintermute and James Madison Garrettson.
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Robert Frankin Garrettson, Sr.**
b. 3 January 1880 in Terre Haute, Indiana

m. 17 June 1908 in Michigan City, Indiana**

d. 3 August 1965 in San Pierre, Indiana

buried: Michigan City, Indiana
Grace Louise Boyd**
b. 29 February 1888 in Fowlerville, New York

d. 21 May 1965

Daughter of Alexander A. Boyd and Edith Louise Culbertson
Children of Robert Franklin Garrettson, Sr. and Grace Louise Boyd:

i. Robert Franklin, Jr., b. 13 September 1909 in Michigan City, Indiana; d. 14 July 1984 in Naples, Florida**; m. Helen May Updike; b. 30 May 1911 in Trenton, New Jersey; d. 28 March 2001 in Naples, Florida**; 1 Child, James Madison m. Mary Patricia Kelly; 1 daughter, Kelly Grace

ii. Jane Louise
iii. John Alexander; m. Elizabeth "Bettie" Koleen Painter in 1940; b. 2 May 1913 in Monroeville, Indiana; d. 5 May 2001 in Michigan City, Indiana; 2 Children; (1) Judith Elizabeth, m. (1) John Niman; (2) Warren Emery Dederick; 2 children by last union; Elizabeth Jane and John Emery; (2) John A.

iv. Mary Edith, b. 6 March 1915 in Michigan City, Indiana; d. 9 September 1997 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; m. Joseph Garland Griswold, Jr. on 21 May 1941; b. 19 April 1914; d. 2 August 1992 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; 4 children, (1) James Garland III m. Elaine Eiko; 2 children Jamie m. Karen Lynn Huff; 1 daughter, Mary Ellen; Martha m. Antonio Quijanos-Cotan; 1 daughter, Sara; (2) Alexander Boyd m. Patricia Gregory Byrnes; 2 daughters, Anne Elizabeth m. Alexander Jerimah Stille; 1 daughter, Abigail Rose; Sarah Jane; (3) Robert William m. Noreen Anna MacKinder; 3 sons, Benjamin Joseph, Peter Cameron and Robert Franklin; (4) Jane Grace m. Nathan Chun; 1 daughter, Heather
**Sources other than The Shackleton book:

1) Many of the dates for this family; Email, James M. Garrettson, 22 August 2002

2) Robert Franklin Garrettson marriage date; Indiana Marriages, 1845-1920, Internet Database

3) Robert Franklin Garrettson, Jr. birth/death dates; SSDI; Florida Death Index, 1980-89, Internet Database
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