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Vernon Collier Garrett 1915–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 03 Feb 1971

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Carroll Sr

Mother: Bettie Foster

Spouse(s): Evelyn Doyle

Children(s): Barbara Garrett

In 1915, Vernon Collier Garrett entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Carroll Collier Garrett Sr And Bettie Belle Foster. In 1920, Vernon Collier Garrett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1930, Vernon Collier Garrett resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Vernon Collier Garrett married Evelyn Mae Doyle, and had children including Barbara Jean Garrett, Diana Lynn Garrett. Vernon Collier Garrett passed away in 1971 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Vernon Collier Garrett entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to Carroll Collier Garrett Sr And Bettie Belle Foster.
  • In 1920, Vernon Collier Garrett resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1930, Vernon Collier Garrett resided in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
  • Vernon Collier Garrett married Evelyn Mae Doyle, and had children including Barbara Jean Garrett, Diana Lynn Garrett.
  • Vernon Collier Garrett passed away in 1971 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carroll Sr
1893–1960
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CS
Bettie Foster
1889–1967
Birth Location: Cow Neck, Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Doyle
1920–2008
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
ED

Children(s)

Barbara Garrett
1942–2018
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
BG

Vernon Garrett's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Garrett
1915–1971
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Carroll Collier Garrett Sr
1893–1960
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Bettie (Belle) Foster
1889–1967
Cow Neck, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Hudson) Garrett
1849–1933
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Hammond
1861–1928
Delaware, USA
Charles (Edward) Foster
1856–1928
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Selena (M.) Bassett
1858–1911
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hammond
1811–1875
Martha Hughes
1823–1887
John Bassett
1836–1913
Sarah Bassett
1830–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vernon Garrett's Descendants

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Vernon (Collier) Garrett (22 Apr 1915–03 Feb 1971) m. Evelyn (Mae) Doyle (27 Jul 1920–07 May 2008)
  1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Garrett 1942–2018 m. Roy (Gabriel) Adams 1942–1999

Vernon Garrett's Timeline

12 Records

1915
22 Apr 1915
Birth of Vernon Collier Garrett in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 27
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1953
5 May 1953
Age 38
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here in Effingham, Illinois, USA
Effingham, Illinois, USA
1956
Abt. 1956
Age 41
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here
None
1957
Apr 1957
Age 42
Vernon Collier Garrett resided here
None
1971
01 Feb 1971
Age 56
Death of Vernon Collier Garrett in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1971
03 Feb 1971
Age 56
Burial of Vernon Collier Garrett in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 114-138
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2342205
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 2342205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 114-138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04315; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 114-138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, 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: 1942
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, 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: Norfolk, Norfolk, V

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1953
    Event Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Effingham Daily News; Publication Date: 5 May 1953; Publication Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1956
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 7 Jan 1956; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.104171924,0.12919419,0.32435596&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1957
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1971
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1971
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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