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James Akin Garrett 1882–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1882

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 25 September 1962

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Garrett

Mother: Mary Turner

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Children(s):

The story of James Akin Garrett began in 1882 in Alabama. In 1900, James Akin Garrett resided in Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama, USA. James Akin Garrett passed away in 1962 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Akin Garrett began in 1882 in Alabama.
  • In 1900, James Akin Garrett resided in Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama, USA.
  • James Akin Garrett passed away in 1962 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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James Garrett's Ancestors

Self
James Garrett
1882–1962
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Harrison Garrett
1847–1923
Alabama
Mary (Minerva) Turner
1843–1906
Alabama
Grandparents
Joel (A) Garrett
1818–1863
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (E) Cowen
1815–1901
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Garrett's Timeline

3 Records

1882
12 May 1882
Birth of James Akin Garrett in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 18
James Akin Garrett resided here in Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama, USA
1962
25 September 1962
Age 80
Death of James Akin Garrett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1882
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 39; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240039
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kellys Creek, Shelby, Alabama; Roll: 39; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240039

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1962
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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