David Garrigus

1748 - 1815  (67 years)

• Name	David Garrigus
  Born	18 Mar 1748	Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey
  Gender	Male
  Died	02 Oct 1815	Hamilton, Butler, Ohio
  Buried	Hamilton, Butler, Ohio
  Notes	See the attached A Brief History of the Garrigus Family or additional histories provided under Matthieu Garrigus for additional details on David Garrigus.
  Person ID	I23	Smith/Park
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2010

  
  

  Father	Jacob Garrigus,   b. 1716, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ,   d. 12 May 1798, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Sarah,   b. 1720, Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey ,   d. 17 Jul 1777, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey  (Age 57 years)
  Married	About 1740
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abigail Losey,   b. 02 Feb 1756, Morris, New Jersey ,   d. 30 Dec 1817, Hamilton, Butler, Ohio  (Age 61 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1773	Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
  Children	1. Jacob Garrigus,   b. 25 Aug 1790, Morris, New Jersey ,   d. 1836, Butler, Ohio  (Age 45 years)
  Last Modified	23 Jan 2010
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Mar 1748 - Rockaway, Morris, New Jersey Married - 18 Mar 1773 - Morristown, Morris, New Jersey Died - 02 Oct 1815 - Hamilton, Butler, Ohio Buried - - Hamilton, Butler, Ohio  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Record of David's Revolutionary War Service Shows release from service of duty from Captain Josiah Hall's company of Colonel Ford's Battalion of Morris County Militia in the Continental Services - Nov. 28, 1776 - Jan. 2, 1777. Discharge was at Baskenridge under Colonel Winds. David was 28 at this time.
  		Record of David's Revolutionary War Service Shows orders of Commission to meet May 7, 1778.
  		Last Will & Testament of David Garrigus Signed November 6, 1812 (David age 64) and executed on October 16, 1815 (2 weeks after David's death). Accounting for inflation, the sums of cash exchanged would be worth close to $60,000 today.
  		A Brief History of the Garrigus Family This 11-page summary provides brief and relevant details into five generations of the Garrigues/Garrigus family - Matthieu Garrigues, Jacob Garrigus, David Garrigus, Jacob Garrigus, and Jane Garrigus - with insight into earlier ancestors, the name "Garrigues", and interesting tidbits. I compiled this document from other known resources, primarily the works of Robert Garrigus, to be a brief history of the family with relevant details into my direct progenitors. Please inform me of updates or corrections. - Jared Smith