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Robert Linwood Garrett 1918–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Dec 1918

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1991

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: Edwin Garrett

Mother: Nettie Minor

Spouse(s): Cleo Hefner, Audrey Hansford

Children(s):

In 1918, Robert Linwood Garrett entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Edwin Smith Eddie Garrett And Nettie Raines Minor. In 1920, Robert Linwood Garrett resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1930, Robert Linwood Garrett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Robert Linwood Garrett married Audrey Cleveland Hansford, Cleo Ann Hefner. Robert Linwood Garrett passed away in 1991 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Robert Linwood Garrett entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Edwin Smith Eddie Garrett And Nettie Raines Minor.
  • In 1920, Robert Linwood Garrett resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Robert Linwood Garrett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Robert Linwood Garrett married Audrey Cleveland Hansford, Cleo Ann Hefner.
  • Robert Linwood Garrett passed away in 1991 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Garrett
1882–1948
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Nettie Minor
1888–1972
Birth Location: Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

Cleo Hefner
1917–1990
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CH
Audrey Hansford
1926–1950
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
AH

Children(s)

Robert Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Robert Garrett
1918–1991
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Edwin Smith "Eddie" Garrett
1882–1948
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Nettie (Raines) Minor
1888–1972
Mobjack, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Hudson) Garrett
1849–1933
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Hammond
1861–1928
Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hammond
1811–1875
Martha Hughes
1823–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Garrett's Timeline

9 Records

1918
08 Dec 1918
Birth of Robert Linwood Garrett in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1943
1943
Age 25
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Miles Store, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Miles Store, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Robert Linwood Garrett resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1991
20 Aug 1991
Age 73
Death of Robert Linwood Garrett in Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1991
30 Aug 1991
Age 73
Burial of Robert Linwood Garrett in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 271
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 58-7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-16-1748; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 76
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [8] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168201
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Miles Store, Mathews, 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; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 271

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Miles Store, Mathews, 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; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 271

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grafton, York, Virgi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1991
    Event Place: Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-16-1748; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1991
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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