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Matilda C GARRETT 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1928

Death Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States

Father: Thomas Garrett

Mother: Catherine TARVER

Spouse(s): William FORDE

Children(s): Mary FORDE, Edwin FORDE, Anna FORDE, Effie FORDE, William FORDE, Bertha FORDE, Thomas FORDE, Kathryne FORDE, Paul FORDE, Bert Fordes, H Fordes, Katie Ford

In 1843, Matilda C GARRETT entered the world in Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States, born to Thomas Dee Garrett And Catherine Tarver. Matilda C GARRETT married William Barry Forde, and had children including Anna C Forde, Bert Fordes, Bertha F Forde, Edwin Forde, Effie M Forde, H J Fordes, Kathryne Camilla Forde, Katie Ford, Mary Ella Forde, Paul Eugene Forde, Thomas Joseph Forde, William Barry Forde. Matilda C GARRETT passed away in 1928 in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Matilda C GARRETT entered the world in Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States, born to Thomas Dee Garrett And Catherine Tarver.
  • Matilda C GARRETT married William Barry Forde, and had children including Anna C Forde, Bert Fordes, Bertha F Forde, Edwin Forde, Effie M Forde, H J Fordes, Kathryne Camilla Forde, Katie Ford, Mary Ella Forde, Paul Eugene Forde, Thomas Joseph Forde, William Barry Forde.
  • Matilda C GARRETT passed away in 1928 in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Garrett
1808–1869
Birth Location: Morgan, Georgia, United States
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Catherine TARVER
1810–1888
Birth Location: Morgan, Georgia, United States
CT

Spouses(s)

William FORDE
1831–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WF

Children(s)

Mary FORDE
1863–
Birth Location: Hopkins, Texas, United States
MF
Edwin FORDE
1865–1872
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
EF
Anna FORDE
1867–
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
AF
Effie FORDE
1869–
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
EF
William FORDE
1871–1946
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
WF
Bertha FORDE
1873–
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
BF
Thomas FORDE
1875–1967
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
TF
Kathryne FORDE
1877–1964
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
KF
Paul FORDE
1879–1954
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
PF
Bert Fordes
1873–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
BF
H Fordes
1875–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
HF
Katie Ford
1877–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
KF

Matilda GARRETT's Ancestors

Self
Matilda GARRETT
1843–1928
Birth Place: Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Parents
Thomas Dee Garrett
1808–1869
Morgan, Georgia, United States
Catherine TARVER
1810–1888
Morgan, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda GARRETT's Descendants

1.
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Matilda (C) GARRETT (10 Feb 1843–4 Oct 1928) m. William (Barry) FORDE (1831–1880)
  1. 1. Mary (Ella) FORDE 1863– m. William (W) SMITH 1860–1934
    1. 1. Ralph (Amon) SMITH 1888–
    2. 2. Leslie (Bailey) SMITH 1891–
    3. 3. Rena (A) SMITH 1893–
    4. 4. Euphie (C) SMITH 1893–
    5. 5. Clyde (C) SMITH 1896–
    6. 6. Fannilee SMITH 1899–
    7. 7. Forrest (M) SMITH 1899–
    8. 8. Willie (Mae) Smith 1886–1951 m. Barry (Ross Watkins) Jr 1886–1929
      1. 1. Gifford Watkins 1924–1972
      2. 2. Beatrice (Rosalie) Watkins 1919–
      3. 3. Willie (Belle) Watkins 1916–
      4. 4. Efton (Ray) Watkins 1915–1946
      5. 5. Elton Watkins 1914–1940
      6. 6. Lillian Watkins 1913–
      7. 7. Helen Watkins 1912–2003
      8. 8. Pettus (Vincent) Watkins 1910–1956
      9. 9. Cecil (Thomas) Watkins 1918–1984 m. Oma (Marie) Rodgers 1920–2007
        1. 1. Jerry (Ross) Watkins 1946–2017
  2. 2. Edwin FORDE 1865–1872
  3. 3. Anna (C) FORDE 1867–
  4. 4. Effie (M) FORDE 1869–
  5. 5. William (Barry) FORDE 1871–1946
  6. 6. Bertha (F) FORDE 1873–
  7. 7. Thomas (Joseph) FORDE 1875–1967
  8. 8. Kathryne (Camilla) FORDE 1877–1964
  9. 9. Paul (Eugene) FORDE 1879–1954
  10. 10. Bert Fordes 1873–
  11. 11. H (J) Fordes 1875–
  12. 12. Katie Ford 1877–

Matilda GARRETT's Timeline

2 Records

1843
10 Feb 1843
Birth of Matilda C GARRETT in Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
1928
4 Oct 1928
Age 85
Death of Matilda C GARRETT in Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States
Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Farm Hill, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States
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