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Hettie Floretta Garrett 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1984

Death Location: Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Thomas Garrett

Mother: Lena Martin

Spouse(s): Samuel Nelson

Children(s): Maggie Weathers, Revis Nelson, Denton Nelson, Gelettie Gilchrist, Lola Rice, Jerry Nelson, Ruth Wilson, Imogene Nelson, Roy Nelson, Lena Graham, Mary Nelson, Aubrey Nelson, Ola Nelson

In 1895, Hettie Floretta Garrett entered the world in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Garrett And Lena Rivers Martin. In 1900, Hettie Floretta Garrett resided in Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Hettie Floretta Garrett resided in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Hettie Floretta Garrett married Samuel N Sam Nelson, and had children including Aubrey B Nelson, Denton C Nelson, Gelettie Nelson Gilchrist, Imogene Nelson, Jerry T Nelson, Lena Madge Nelson Graham, Lola V Nelson Rice, Maggie Bell Nelson Weathers, Mary Nelson, Ola Nelson, Revis Doyle Nelson, Roy James Nelson, Ruby Nell Nelson, Ruth Frankie Lou Nelson Wilson. Hettie Floretta Garrett passed away in 1984 in Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Hettie Floretta Garrett entered the world in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Garrett And Lena Rivers Martin.
  • In 1900, Hettie Floretta Garrett resided in Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Hettie Floretta Garrett resided in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Hettie Floretta Garrett married Samuel N Sam Nelson, and had children including Aubrey B Nelson, Denton C Nelson, Gelettie Nelson Gilchrist, Imogene Nelson, Jerry T Nelson, Lena Madge Nelson Graham, Lola V Nelson Rice, Maggie Bell Nelson Weathers, Mary Nelson, Ola Nelson, Revis Doyle Nelson, Roy James Nelson, Ruby Nell Nelson, Ruth Frankie Lou Nelson Wilson.
  • Hettie Floretta Garrett passed away in 1984 in Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hettie Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Hettie Garrett
1895–1984
Birth Place: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Garrett
1848–1942
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Lena (Rivers) Martin
1868–1929
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wright (G) Garrett
1816–
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Angeline
1825–
Georgia
William Martin
1826–
Georgia
Alley Fulton
1830–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Garrett
1790–1861
Elizabeth Garrett
1794–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garrett
1750–1806
Hannah Harris
1750–1821
John Garrett
1755–1822
Phoebe Flewelling
1757–1824

Hettie Garrett's Descendants

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Hettie (Floretta) Garrett (31 Mar 1895–22 Feb 1984) m. Samuel (N 'Sam') Nelson (17 Apr 1892–10 Dec 1966)
  1. 1. Maggie (Bell Nelson) Weathers 1919–2012
  2. 2. Revis (Doyle) Nelson 1931–1993
  3. 3. Denton (C.) Nelson 1912–2001
  4. 4. Gelettie (Nelson) Gilchrist 1915–2011
  5. 5. Lola (V Nelson) Rice 1923–2009
  6. 6. Jerry (T) Nelson 1935–2016
  7. 7. Ruth (Frankie Lou Nelson) Wilson 1920–2017
  8. 8. Imogene Nelson 1927–2018 m. J (W Cecil) Pack 1926–2007
    1. 1. Myron (Jean) Pack 1946–2021
    2. 2. Sharon (Dean Pack) Walker 1948–2015
  9. 9. Roy (James) Nelson 1925–2010
  10. 10. Lena (Madge Nelson) Graham 1930–2018
  11. 11. Mary Nelson 1917–
  12. 12. Aubrey (B) Nelson 1928–2019
  13. 13. Ola Nelson 1924–

Hettie Garrett's Timeline

11 Records

1895
31 Mar 1895
Birth of Hettie Floretta Garrett in Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Hardwick, Hardwick, Blount, Alabama, USA
Hardwick, Hardwick, Blount, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Rural, St Clair, Alabama
Rural, St Clair, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 45
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in E P 24 Hoopers, Hooper, Marshall, Alabama, USA
E P 24 Hoopers, Hooper, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1953
1953-1954
Age 58
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1984
23 Feb 1984
Age 89
Hettie Floretta Garrett resided here in Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1984
22 Feb 1984
Age 89
Death of Hettie Floretta Garrett in Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Boaz, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hooper, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-31
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 006344
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 107
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardwick, Blount, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339739
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1721; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 25-61
    [10] Newspapers.com - The Anniston Star - 23 Feb 1984 - Page 8, Obituary for Hettie Floretta Nelson 23 Feb 1984

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Red Apple, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hardwick, Hardwick, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardwick, Blount, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339739

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hooper, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 24 Hoopers, Hooper, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hooper, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00061; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 48-31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Johnson, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1721; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 25-61

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1984
    Event Place: Anniston, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Anniston Star - 23 Feb 1984 - Page 8, Obituary for Hettie Floretta Nelson 23 Feb 1984

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1984
    Event Place: Crossville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1984; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bryan, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 006344

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1984
    Event Place: Bowdon, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 006344
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com - The Anniston Star - 23 Feb 1984 - Page 8, Obituary for Hettie Floretta Nelson 23 Feb 1984

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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