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  Accession Number:1998-536-1
Accession Date:
Condition:fair
Location:Garton Box, security closet
Keywords:Jacob W. Garton, Elizabeth Rainey Garton, Alice Garton McElhaney, George McElhaney, George Garton, Missouri Wallace Garton, Wash Wallace, Artie Garton Carden, Alfred Carden, Ruby Garton Blanton, Lee Blanton, Alvilda Garton Owen, Charles Owen, Nancy Owen
Area of Origin:Greene Co., MO
Period:ca 1880
Category:timekeeping t&e
Object:watch, pocket
Maker:A.W. Cp., Waltham
Description/History:Pocket watch #1343542 that belonged to Jacob Warren Garton, made of silveroid. Garton was born in Greene Co. in 1862 on his parents farm in Wilson township. He attended township schools and high school in Springfield. He later went to the Marionville Collegiate Institute and a business school in Springfield. He farmed in Greene Co, his farm called The Rainbow Farm.
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