1. | Elijah Garton Notes:
According to the 1830 census there were four Garton families in Lawrence Co.:
Elijah Sr. and wife were 70-80 years; James and Elijah Jr. were 40-5- years;
while Robert was 30-4- years. Elijah Sr. lived at what is now Fayetteville,
Ind., Indian Creek Twp., where as early as 1819 he had a "corn craker" mill
powered by an inclined wheel and a small steer.
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Reference:
McTeer - Mateer Families of Cumberland County Pennsylvania, Frances Davis
McTeer, 1975, p 29.
Elijah — Sarah Boyd. Sarah (daughter of William Boyd and Elizabeth McTeer) was born 12 May 1761, , Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
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