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• Birth	08 Feb 1827	Virginia   [7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Female
  Also Known As	Annie
  Occupation	Between 1853 and 1872	Ran Garland's Female Seminary in North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia   [12]
  Possessions	10 Aug 1871	Ten (10) acres in Albemarle County   [13]
  Died	05 Jan 1909	Community of Defoe, Albemarle County, Virginia   [14, 15]
  Buried	07 Jan 1909	Mount Olivet Methodist Church Cemetery, Community of Red Hill, Albemarle County, Virginia   [16]
  Person ID	I01522	Garland and Related Lines
  Last Modified	30 Dec 2009
  Family	GARLAND William Hamner,   b. 01 Mar 1830, Albemarle County, Virginia ,   d. 27 Nov 1896, Community of North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia
  Married	21 Dec 1852	Albemarle County, Virginia   [17, 18, 19]
  Children	1. GARLAND Sarah J.,   b. 06 Dec 1853, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia ,   d. 16 Sep 1893, Albemarle County, Virginia   2. GARLAND Elizabeth J.,   b. 04 Sep 1855, Albemarle County, Virginia   3. GARLAND Nathaniel,   b. 19 Feb 1857, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia ,   d. 07 Feb 1941, Albemarle County, Virginia   4. GARLAND William,   b. 08 Feb 1860, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia ,   d. 08 Feb 1897, Community of North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia   5. GARLAND Mary S.,   b. Abt Nov 1862, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia   6. GARLAND Ashby T.,   b. Between 1862 and 1866, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia ,   d. Bef 06 Jan 1909
  Family ID	F00784	Group Sheet

• Notes

  1828: Ann M. Shepherd born in Virginia. (U.S. Census- Charlottesville Post Office District-St. Anne's Parish, Albemarle County-Virginia; M653 1331, p 82, s 599, lines 21, f 631) December 6, 1852: William H. Garland applied for licence to marry Ann M. Shepherd in Albemarle County. Bond by Andrew J. Shepherd. (Albemarle County Bonds & Consent Papers 1850-1853) December 21, 1852: William H. Garland married Ann M. Shepherd. Minister Ballard E. Gibson. (Marriage Register of Albemarle County; Albemarle County Marriages 1780-1853, Volume 1 by Vogt & Kethley; page 122) 1853-1872: Garland's Female Seminary, 1853-1872: "This school was advertised by Mrs. Anna M. Garland in 1867. It was located about two miles from North Garden Depot. Instruction was offered in English, mathematics, French, Latin, and piano. Charges for board and tuition in English amounted to $120. There were extra charges for languages and music. (The Charlottesville Chronicle, August 1, 1867; Secondary Education in Virginia 1845-1870; John W. Boitnott, p 235) August 2, 1860: William H. Garland shown as a 30 (1830-Virginia) year old merchant living in Charlottesville Post Office District, Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County, Virginia. Personal Estate value = $250. With him was Ann M. Garland, age 32 (1828-Virginia); Sarah Garland, female, age 7 (1853-Virginia); Eliza Garland, female, age 5 (1855-Virginia); Nathaniel Garland, male, age 3 (1857-Virginia); and William Garland, male, age 1 (1859-Virginia). (U.S. Census- Charlottesville Post Office District-Saint Anne's Parish, Albemarle County- Virginia-1860: M653 1331, p 82, s 599, line 21, f 631) September 16, 1870: William H. Garland shown as a 39 (1831-Virginia) year old merchant living in North Garden Post Office District, Charlottesville Township, Albemarle County, Virginia. Personal estate value = $465. With him was his wife Anna Garland, age 42 (1828- Virginia); daughter Sallie Garland, age 16 (1854-Virginia); daughter Eliza Garland, age 14 (1856-Virginia); son Nathaniel Garland, age 12 (1858-Virginia); son William Garland, age 11 (1859-Virginia); daughter Mollie Garland, age 9 (1861-Virginia); and son Ashby Garland, age 7 (1863-Virginia). (U.S. Census-North Garden Post Office District-Charlottesville Township-Albemarle County-Virginia-1870: M593 1631, p 5, s 260A, line 30, f 32) August 10, 1871: Nathaniel Garland deeded his son William H. Garland and his daughter-in-law Anna M. Garland ten (10) acres adjoining his in Albemarle County, Virginia. The acreage was made up of two tracts one of which was seven (7) acres upon which William resided plus another three (3) acres adjoining Nathaniel. The property was deeded in trust and was to be passed along to William and Anna's children upon their death without debt. (Albemarle County Court House Records: Deed Book 73, pages 50-51) June 3, 1880: William H. Garland shown as a 51 (1829-Virginia) year old farmer living in the Samuel Miller District, Albemarle County, Virginia. With him was his wife Annie M. Garland, age 53 (1827-Virginia) who was described as an invalid. Also in the home was son William Garland, age 21 (1859-Virginia); son Nathaniel Garland, age 22 (1858-Virginia) who was a merchant; daughter Molly S. Garland, age 18 (1862-Virginia) who was a school teacher; and son Ashby T. Garland, age 16 (1864-Virginia) who was a clerk in a store. (U.S. Census- Samuel Miller District-Albemarle County-Virginia-1880: T9 1352, sd 3, ed 7, p 4, s 155B, line 34, f 32) June 6, 1900: N. Garland shown as a 43 (February 1857-Virginia) year old farmer living in North Garden Precinct, Samuel Miller Township, Albemarle County, Virginia. with him was his wife D.M. Garland, age 28 (1872-Virginia). They had been married for two years. She had no children. With them was A.C. Shepherd, age 70 male ((1830-Virginia); and A.M. Garland (female) age 74 (1826-Virginia). A.M. Garlnd was a widow and had 6 children/four alive and married 50 years. Living with her was a possible brother A.J. Shepherd, male, age 70, single. (U.S. Census-Noth Garden Precinct-Samuel Miller Township-Albemarle County-Virginia-1900: T623 1698, sd 7, ed 9, p 174A, s 5A, line 9, f 78) January 5, 1909: Anna M. Shepherd Garland died in Albemarle County, Virginia. She was buried in Mount Olivet Methodist Church Cemetery in North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia. (Records of Cemeteries in Albemarle County, Virginia: Volume #2) January 6, 1909: DEATH OF MRS. A.M. GARLAND At One Time She Conducted a School for Girls News reached the city yesterday afternoon of the death of Mrs. Anna M. Garland, wife of the late William H. Garland, at the home of her son Mr. Nathaniel Garland of Defoe, Va. Mrs. Garland's death will be a shock to many of the oldest residents of the city and county who were her pupils at a school for girls which she conducted for many years at Garland's Store, a village just east of North Garden. The deceased was a woman of wonderful ability and intellect and had devoted the greater portion of her life to teaching. She was in her eighty-sixth year and is survived by three children, Mrs. W.L. Maupin of this city, Mrs. Molly Viele of New York and Mr. Nathaniel Garland of Defoe. The funeral will be held tomorrow from Hardware church. (The Daily Progress: Wednesday, January 6, 1909, volume XXXI, # 90, page 1, column 5) January 7, 1909: Anna M. Shepherd Garland buried in Hardware church cemetery. (The Daily Progress: Wednesday, January 6, 1909, volume XXXI, # 90, page 1, column 5) Cannot find additional information. (10/11/2007)

• Sources

  [S00680] Records of Cemeteries in Albemarle County, Virginia, F232, A3, E12., Volume 2. "In Memory of Grandmother Anna M., wife of William H. Garland, born Feb. 8, 1827, died Jan. 5, 1908" [S00884] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1880, T9 1352, sd 3, ed 7, p 4, s 155B, line 34, f 32. "Annie M. Garland..." [S00883] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1870, M593 1631, p 5, s 260A, line 30, f 32. "Anna M. Garland..." [S00882] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1860, (Name: Reel M653 1331;), M653 1331, p 82, s 599, line 21, f 631. "Ann M. Garland..." [S00701] Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 8, 1908. "William who married Ann Shepherd of Albemarle County," [S00885] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1900, T623 1698, v 2, ed 9, s 5, line 9. "A.M. Garland..." [S00680] Records of Cemeteries in Albemarle County, Virginia, F232, A3, E12., Volume 2. [S00882] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1860, (Name: Reel M653 1331;), M653 1331, p 82, s 599, line 21, f 631. "...age 32 (1828)...born Virginia..." [S00885] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1900, T623 1698, v 2, ed 9, s 5, line 9. "...age 74 (1825)...born Virginia..." [S00883] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1870, M593 1631, p 5, s 260A, line 30, f 32. "...age 43 (1828)...born Virginia..." [S00884] U.S. Census-Albemarle County-Virginia-1880, Y9 1352, sd 3, ed 7, p 4, s 155B, line 34, f 32. "...age 53 (1827)...born Virginia..." [S00725] Secondary Education in Virginia, John W. Boitnott, (Name: A Dissertatin Presented to the Graduate Faculty of the University of Virginia in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, 1935;), 235. "...Mrs. Anna M. Garland in 1867..." [S00024] Albemarle County, Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Deed Book 73, pages 50-51. [S00680] Records of Cemeteries in Albemarle County, Virginia, F232, A3, E12., Volume 2. "...died Janury 5, 1908..." [S00789] The Daily Progress, January 6, 1909: vol. XXXI, # 90, page 1, column 5. "...died yesterday afteroon...at the home of her son Mr. Nathaniel Garland of Defoe, Va." [S00680] Records of Cemeteries in Albemarle County, Virginia, F232, A3, E12., Volume 2.. [S00036] Albemarle County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds & Consent Papers, 1850-1853, VSL Archives. [S00023] Albemarle County, Marriages, 1780-1853, John Vogt & T. William Kethley, Jr, (Name: Iberian Publishing Company; 1991;), F232 A3 V64 1991., 123. [S00403] Marriages of Albemarle County and Charlottesville, Virginia 1781-1929, 75. "Garland, William H. and A.M. Shepherd, December 21st 1852."