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Roy James Garrett 1901–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Etowah County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Jul 1997

Death Location: Oleander, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Thomas Garrett

Mother: Lena Martin

Spouse(s): Ola Collins

Children(s): Olan Garrett, Dwain Garrett, Eva Garrett, Thomas Garrett, Robert Garrett, Glenda Garrett, Doyle Garrett

In 1901, Roy James Garrett entered the world in Etowah County, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Garrett And Lena Rivers Martin. In 1910, Roy James Garrett resided in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Roy James Garrett resided in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Roy James Garrett married Ola Adeline Collins, and had children including Doyle Gene Garrett, Dwain Garrett, Eva Evelyn Garrett, Glenda Rae Garrett, Olan Garrett, Robert Marlin Garrett, Roy Dennis Garrett, Thomas Guinn Garrett. Roy James Garrett passed away in 1997 in Oleander, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Roy James Garrett entered the world in Etowah County, Alabama, USA, born to Thomas Jefferson Garrett And Lena Rivers Martin.
  • In 1910, Roy James Garrett resided in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy James Garrett resided in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Roy James Garrett married Ola Adeline Collins, and had children including Doyle Gene Garrett, Dwain Garrett, Eva Evelyn Garrett, Glenda Rae Garrett, Olan Garrett, Robert Marlin Garrett, Roy Dennis Garrett, Thomas Guinn Garrett.
  • Roy James Garrett passed away in 1997 in Oleander, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Garrett
1848–1942
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
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Lena Martin
1868–1929
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Ola Collins
1908–1985
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
OC

Children(s)

Olan Garrett
1926–2011
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
OG
Dwain Garrett
1927–2008
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
DG
Eva Garrett
1933–2012
Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, USA
EG
Thomas Garrett
1937–1999
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
TG
Robert Garrett
1939–2017
Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
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Glenda Garrett
1946–2015
Birth Location: Albertville, Marshall, Alabama, USA
GG
Doyle Garrett
1930–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
DG

Roy Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Roy Garrett
1901–1997
Birth Place: Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Garrett
1848–1942
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Lena (Rivers) Martin
1868–1929
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Wright (G) Garrett
1816–
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Angeline
1825–
Georgia
William Martin
1826–
Georgia
Alley Fulton
1830–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Garrett
1790–1861
Elizabeth Garrett
1794–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Garrett
1750–1806
Hannah Harris
1750–1821
John Garrett
1755–1822
Phoebe Flewelling
1757–1824

Roy Garrett's Descendants

1.
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Roy (James) Garrett (26 Feb 1901–13 Jul 1997) m. Ola (Adeline) Collins (28 Feb 1908–27 Mar 1985)
  1. 1. Olan Garrett 1926–2011 m. Wilma (Ruth) Hankins 1924–2004
    1. 1. Wilma (Dean Garrett) Wheeler 1946–2022
  2. 2. Dwain Garrett 1927–2008 m. Edna Bolding 1937–2019
  3. 3. Eva (Evelyn) Garrett 1933–2012 m. Bobby (Gene) Johnson 1931–1999
  4. 4. Thomas (Guinn) Garrett 1937–1999
  5. 5. Robert (Marlin) Garrett 1939–2017
  6. 6. Glenda (Rae) Garrett 1946–2015
  7. 7. Doyle (Gene) Garrett 1930–1930

Roy Garrett's Timeline

10 Records

1901
26 Feb 1901
Birth of Roy James Garrett in Etowah County, Alabama, USA
Etowah County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Roy James Garrett resided here in Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Roy James Garrett resided here in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy James Garrett resided here in Oleander, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Oleander, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Roy James Garrett resided here in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama
Oleander, Marshall, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 39
Roy James Garrett resided here in Oleander Beat 12, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Oleander Beat 12, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Roy James Garrett resided here in Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Roy James Garrett resided here in Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Roy James Garrett resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1997
13 Jul 1997
Age 96
Death of Roy James Garrett in Arab, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Arab, Marshall, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Etowah County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 96
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00060; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 48-17
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2339774
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Alabama, County Marriages
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6079; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 48-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gum Spring, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oleander, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2339774

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00060; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 48-17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oleander Beat 12, Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00060; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 48-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Union Grove, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 96

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oleander, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 6079; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 48-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1997
    Event Place: Arab, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oleander, Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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