Lorenza Garrett (abt. 1893)

Born about 31 Mar 1893 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States

Husband of Callie (Lacks) Garrett — married 21 Dec 1912 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States

Biography

Lorenza Garrett is a part of US Black heritage.

Lorenza Garrett was born in 1893.^[1][2] He was the son of Fountain Garrett and Sallie Foster.^[3]

His first wife was Callie Lacks, whom he married in 1912.^[3] In 1943, he married Josephine Logan Brown.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6Z9-QL4 : accessed 21 October 2015), Lorenzie Garrett, 1917-1918; citing Halifax County, Virginia, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,984,718.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
   The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #1582162
   Name: Lorenzo Garett; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Birth Date: 31 Mar 1893; Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA; Residence Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Mrs Josephine Garett.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940"
   Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 2048454
   Ancestry Record 60214 #5318789
   Lorenzo Garrett (22) marriage to Callie Lacks on 21 Dec 1912 in Halifax, Virginia.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014"
   Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168176; Certificate Number: 1943024600
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9279 #11366744
   Lorenza Garrett (50) marriage to Josephine Logan Brown on 16 Sep 1943 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

• 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1900; Census Place: Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: 1712; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0057
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #71719902
  Lorenza Garrett (7), single son, in household of Fountain Garrett (65) in Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia. Born in Virginia, USA.
• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Barkedale, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: T625_1891; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 105
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #113078060
  Willie Garrard (6), single son, in household of Lorenzo Garrard (28) in Barkedale, Halifax, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: Staunton, Halifax, Virginia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2342180
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #97911757
  Lorenzo Garrett (36), married, Farmer, head of household on East side Clarkton Road, Staunton, Halifax, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRBQ-HMS : accessed 21 October 2015), Lorenza Garrett, Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 42-22, sheet 2A, family 20, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4267.