Theophilus Toulmin Garrard
Born: June 7, 1812
Birthplace: Clay County, Kentucky
Father: Colonel Daniel Garrard 1780 – 1866
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Mother: Lucinda Jane Toulmin 1790 – 1849
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Wife: Nancy M. Brawner 1813 – 1838
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Wife: Lucy Burnham Lees 1832 – 1887
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Mistress: Almira Maupin 1822 – 1906
(Buried: Citizens Cemetery, Clarendon, Texas)
Wife: Susan Abner 1852 – 1921
(Buried: Teges Cemetery, Clay County, Kentucky)
Children:
Mary Rankin Garrard – 1848
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Lucinda Toulmin Garrard Green 1835 – 1919
(Buried: Pineville Cemetery, Pineville, Kentucky)
Margaret Garrard Chaney 1846 – 1900
(Buried: Berea Cemetery, Berea, Kentucky)
Lucinda Toulmin Maupin Roach 1850 – 1937
(Buried: B.F. White Cemetery, Manchester, Kentucky)
Colonel Joseph Garrard 1851 – 1924
(Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia)
Gilbert Garrard 1853 – 1907
(Buried: Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky)
Catherine Garrard 1859 – 1864
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Daniel K. Garrard 1864 – 1890
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery Garrard Kentucky)
Infant Son Garrard 1868 – 1868
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery Garrard Kentucky)
Infant Son Garrard 1876 – 1876
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Infant Son Garrard 1878 – 1878
(Buried: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky)
Daniel Garrard Roach 1880 – 1949
(Buried: Burchell Cemetery, Manchester, Kentucky)
Oran Gilbert Maupin 1884 – 1919
(Buried: Burial Place Unknown)
Education:
Attended Centre College
Occupation before War:
1841: Unsuccessful Candidate for Kentucky State Representative
1842: Unsuccessful Candidate for Kentucky State Representative
1843 – 1844: Kentucky State Representative
1847 – 1849: Served in United States Army rising to rank of Captain
1849 – 1850: Participated in the California Gold Rush
1857 – 1859: Kentucky State Senator
1859: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congress
1861: Elected Kentucky State Senator but refused to take office
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Colonel of 7th Kentucky Infantry Regiment
1861: Served in the Battle of Camp Wildcat, Kentucky
1862: Served in the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky
1862: Staff officer on the Staff of Brig. General Samuel P. Carter
1862 – 1864: Brigadier General of Union Army, Volunteers
1863: Lost vision in his left eye at Milliken’s Bend, Louisiana
1863 – 1864: Commander of Union Army, District of Somerset
1863 – 1864: Commander of Union Army, Sub District of Somerset
1864: Commander of Union Army, District of Clinch
1864: Mustered out of the Union Army on April 4th due to vision issues
Occupation after War:
Farmer and Union Salt Works Owner in Clay County, Kentucky
Died: March 15, 1902
Place of Death: Clay County, Kentucky
Age at time of Death: 89 years old
Burial Place: Garrard Family Cemetery, Garrard, Kentucky
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