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Jesse Benton Garrett 1841–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Jackson Co, AR

Death Date: 19 Jan 1896

Death Location: Enola, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Elisha Garrett

Mother: Agnes Heffington

Spouse(s): Sarah Lavender, Nancy Killough

Children(s): Robert Garrett

In 1841, Jesse Benton Garrett entered the world in Jackson Co, AR, born to Elisha James Garrett And Agnes Heffington. In 1850, Jesse Benton Garrett resided in Benton, Conway, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, Jesse Benton Garrett resided in Newton, Conway, Arkansas, USA. Jesse Benton Garrett married Nancy Killough, Sarah Jane Lavender, and had children including Robert Benton Garrett. Jesse Benton Garrett passed away in 1896 in Enola, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Jesse Benton Garrett entered the world in Jackson Co, AR, born to Elisha James Garrett And Agnes Heffington.
  • In 1850, Jesse Benton Garrett resided in Benton, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, Jesse Benton Garrett resided in Newton, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
  • Jesse Benton Garrett married Nancy Killough, Sarah Jane Lavender, and had children including Robert Benton Garrett.
  • Jesse Benton Garrett passed away in 1896 in Enola, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Garrett's Ancestors

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Jesse Garrett
1841–1896
Birth Place: Jackson Co, AR
Parents
Elisha James Garrett
1812–1864
Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
Agnes Heffington
1813–1880
Warren County, Kentucky
Grandparents
William Garrett
1788–1852
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Milton
1787–1818
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Garrett's Descendants

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Jesse (Benton) Garrett (1 Mar 1841–19 Jan 1896) m. Sarah (Jane) Lavender (19 September 1844–14 March 1925) m. Nancy Killough (February 1838–23 Mar 1901)
  1. 1. Robert (Benton) Garrett 1866–1940 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Killough 1867–1943
    1. 1. Tony (Jefferson) Garrett 1900–1972 m. Othel (Orene) Curtis 1907–2003
      1. 1. Elwanda (Jeanne) Garrett 1926–1997

Jesse Garrett's Timeline

5 Records

1841
1 Mar 1841
Birth of Jesse Benton Garrett in Jackson Co, AR
Jackson Co, AR
1850
1850
Age 9
Jesse Benton Garrett resided here in Benton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Benton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Jesse Benton Garrett resided here in Newton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
Newton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
1889
25 Sep 1889
Age 48
Jesse Benton Garrett resided here in Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
1896
19 Jan 1896
Age 55
Death of Jesse Benton Garrett in Faulkner Co, AR
Faulkner Co, AR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Jackson Co, AR
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 74A; Family History Library Film: 545549
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 249A; Image: 497
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Benton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 249A; Image: 497

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newton, Conway, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newton, Conway, Arkansas; Roll: M593_50; Page: 74A; Family History Library Film: 545549

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Holland, Faulkner, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Faulkner Co, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enola, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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