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Richard Paulding Garrett 1861–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Forsyth Co., Ga

Death Date: 4 Jul 1940

Death Location: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Garrett

Mother: Elizabeth Bennett

Spouse(s): Susan Garrett

Children(s): William Garrett, Lester Garrett, Ethel Garrett, Dean Garrett, Gideon Garrett, Clifton Garrett

In 1861, Richard Paulding Garrett entered the world in Forsyth Co., Ga, born to John S Garrett And Elizabeth Betsy Bennett. In 1900, Richard Paulding Garrett resided in Kilo, Dawson, Georgia, USA. Richard Paulding Garrett married Susan Omara Garrett, and had children including Clifton Garrett, Dean Garrett, Ethel Garrett, Gideon Garrett, Lester Jennings Garrett, William Ernest Garrett. Richard Paulding Garrett passed away in 1940 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Richard Paulding Garrett entered the world in Forsyth Co., Ga, born to John S Garrett And Elizabeth Betsy Bennett.
  • In 1900, Richard Paulding Garrett resided in Kilo, Dawson, Georgia, USA.
  • Richard Paulding Garrett married Susan Omara Garrett, and had children including Clifton Garrett, Dean Garrett, Ethel Garrett, Gideon Garrett, Lester Jennings Garrett, William Ernest Garrett.
  • Richard Paulding Garrett passed away in 1940 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Garrett's Ancestors

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Richard Garrett
1861–1940
Birth Place: Forsyth Co., Ga
Parents
John S Garrett
1818–1900
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Bennett
1819–1902
Hall, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (A.) Garrett
1794–1872
South Carolina, United States
Lavinia Stewart
1795–1842
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
John (Henry) Bennett
1798–1867
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sallie") Padgett
1798–1892
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Garrett
1775–1862
Tabitha Wells
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Garrett's Descendants

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Richard (Paulding) Garrett (1861–4 Jul 1940) m. Susan (Omara) Garrett (29 Jan 1856–3 Sep 1941)
  1. 1. William (Ernest) Garrett 1894–1948 m. Minnie (Ethel) Duncan 1889–1918 m. Lula Reese 1904–1993
    1. 1. Nadine Lynn 1924–2001 m. Lawrence (Edward) Lynn 1926–1991
      1. 1. Melba (L) McKellar 1947–2014 m. James (J) McKellar 1932–2014
    2. 2. Hattie (Grace) Wallace 1916–1978
    3. 3. Kenneth (Hilton) Garrett 1921–1929
    4. 4. Barbara (Ann "Bobbie") Garrett 1941–2007
    5. 5. Leland Garrett 1932–1932
    6. 6. Mescal Little 1922–1987
    7. 7. Winnie (G) Brookshire –2015
    8. 8. Holmes (Lester) Garrett 1938–1972
    9. 9. Wayne (H) Garrett 1934–2002
    10. 10. William (Ernest "Junior" Garrett) Jr 1930–2015 m. Juanita Garrett 1932–2003
      1. 1. Linda (Sue) Ramirez 1950–2007
  2. 2. Lester (Jennings) Garrett 1900–1952
    1. 1. Thelma (Marcelle) Garrett 1921–1992
      1. 1. Sandra Maxson 1938–2002
    2. 2. Eris (Vernelle) Garrett 1927–1989
  3. 3. Ethel Garrett 1884–1964
  4. 4. Dean Garrett 1898–1898
  5. 5. Gideon Garrett 1891–1892
  6. 6. Clifton Garrett 1887–1893

Richard Garrett's Timeline

5 Records

1861
24 Dec 1861
Birth of Richard Paulding Garrett in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1861
1861
Birth of Richard Paulding Garrett in Forsyth Co., Ga
Forsyth Co., Ga
1900
1900
Age 39
Richard Paulding Garrett resided here in Kilo, Dawson, Georgia, USA
Kilo, Dawson, Georgia, USA
1940
4 Jul 1940
Age 79
Death of Richard Paulding Garrett in Dawson County, Georgia, USA
Dawson County, Georgia, USA
1940
4 Jul 1940
Age 79
Death of Richard Paulding Garrett in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kilo, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240191
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Forsyth Co., Ga

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kilo, Dawson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kilo, Dawson, Georgia; Roll: 191; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1940
    Event Place: Dawson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1940
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

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

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