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Matilda Garrett 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1852

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1 Mar 1923

Death Location: Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Garrett

Mother: Lovey Garrett

Spouse(s): William Melton

Children(s): Jesse Sr, John Melton, Cora Brock, Bertie Morgan, Margarett Brock, May Brock

The story of Matilda Garrett began in 1852 in Alabama. Matilda Garrett married William Henry Melton, and had children including Bertie Lee Morgan, Cora Cornelia Brock, Jesse H Melton Sr, John William Melton, Margarett Jane Brock, May Matilda Brock. Matilda Garrett passed away in 1923 in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda Garrett began in 1852 in Alabama.
  • Matilda Garrett married William Henry Melton, and had children including Bertie Lee Morgan, Cora Cornelia Brock, Jesse H Melton Sr, John William Melton, Margarett Jane Brock, May Matilda Brock.
  • Matilda Garrett passed away in 1923 in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Garrett
1852–1923
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John William Garrett
1828–1893
Lovey Garrett
1826–1908
Grandparents
Jonathan Garrett
1789–1854
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Janey Higgins
1789–1866
Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
Milton (T) Smith
1803–1880
Kentucky
Matilda Whatley
1803–1880
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Garrett
1762–1844
Sara Mauldin
1763–1825
PVT. Higgins
1754–1845
Mary Bramblett
1763–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Malton
1718–1780
Florella Pierce
1720–1791

Matilda Garrett's Descendants

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Matilda Garrett (Sep 1852–1 Mar 1923) m. William (Henry) Melton (1852–1892)
  1. 1. Jesse (H Melton) Sr 1891–1989 m. Allie (W) Boone 1893–1960
    1. 1. Jesse (H Melton) Jr 1922–1995 m. Mary (Glenna) Rowland 1924–2022
      1. 1. Faith (Ann) Melton 1947–1998
    2. 2. Bill Melton 1924–
  2. 2. John (William) Melton 1885–1965
  3. 3. Cora (Cornelia) Brock 1878–1958
  4. 4. Bertie (Lee) Morgan 1885–1979
  5. 5. Margarett (Jane) Brock 1881–1962
  6. 6. May (Matilda) Brock 1883–1906

Matilda Garrett's Timeline

2 Records

1852
Sep 1852
Birth of Matilda Garrett in Alabama
Alabama
1923
1 Mar 1923
Age 71
Death of Matilda Garrett in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1852
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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