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Martin Edward Garrett 1921–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1921

Birth Location: Alleghany, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1977

Death Location: Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: Lawrence Garrett

Mother: Dorothy Martin

Spouse(s): Elvira Jennings

Children(s):

The story of Martin Edward Garrett began in 1921 in Alleghany, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Martin Edward Garrett resided in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, U. In 1935, Martin Edward Garrett resided in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina. Martin Edward Garrett married Elvira Manning Jennings, and had children including Nancy Gaye Garrett. Martin Edward Garrett passed away in 1977 in Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin Edward Garrett began in 1921 in Alleghany, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Martin Edward Garrett resided in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, U.
  • In 1935, Martin Edward Garrett resided in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina.
  • Martin Edward Garrett married Elvira Manning Jennings, and had children including Nancy Gaye Garrett.
  • Martin Edward Garrett passed away in 1977 in Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Garrett
1902–1963
Birth Location: Stafford Courthouse Virginia, United States of America
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Dorothy Martin
1904–1963
Birth Location: Washington
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Spouses(s)

Elvira Jennings
1924–2011
Birth Location: Elizabeth City N. C.
EJ

Children(s)

Martin Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Martin Garrett
1921–1977
Birth Place: Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lawrence Ball Garrett
1902–1963
Stafford Courthouse Virginia, United States of America
Dorothy (Ann) Martin
1904–1963
Washington
Grandparents
Granville (McCall) Garrett⭐️
1874–1948
Herndon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Mary (Catherine) Ball⭐️
1882–1966
Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
John Martin
1866–1947
Blairtown, Ontario, Canada
Kate (Greham) Price
1876–1916
Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Enos ⭐️
1841–1926
Louisa Caywood⭐️
1842–1930
Charles Rev.
1848–1936
Rachel Jackson
1852–1938
Samuel Price
1848–1914
Amelia Rogers
1848–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin ⭐️
1812–1891
Philena ⭐️
1817–1892
Samuel Ball*
1811–1880
Catharine McPherson*
1803–1883
Josiah Jackson⭐️
1816–1896
Mary Haines⭐️
1823–1895
Robert Rogers
1809–1886
Elizabeth Birdsall
1822–1875

Martin Garrett's Timeline

6 Records

1921
5 Sep 1921
Birth of Martin Edward Garrett in Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Martin Edward Garrett resided here in Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Martin Edward Garrett resided here in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina
Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 19
Martin Edward Garrett resided here in Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 24
Martin Edward Garrett resided here in Cartersville, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cartersville, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
1977
22 Mar 1977
Age 56
Death of Martin Edward Garrett in Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 270
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02978; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-2
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 2342210
    [4] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168923

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 2342210

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02978; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Tyrrell, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02978; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 89-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Cartersville, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 270

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Rocky Mount (P), Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes
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