John Garrett III (1690 - 1743)

Born 15 Jul 1690 in Prince George County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Susannah Featherstone (Burton) Garrett — married 1717 in Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 15 Feb 1743 at age 52 in Prince George County, Virginia

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Biography

John was born about 1690 in either Henrico or Amelia County, Virginia. A number of family trees show his ancestry back many generations, but much more documentation is needed.

John died between 1741 and 1744. His will was dated February 15, 1741/42. One of the merged profiles of John Garrett had a death date May 1744.

Will of John Garrott of Amelia County, Virginia leaves items to the following children:

Son:Charles--plantation and a young horse or mare when Charles reaches the age of twenty one.

Son: John--land and a new gun.

Son: Stephen--land and a young horse or mare when Stephen reaches twenty one.

Son: Abraham--land and a young horse or mare when Abraham turns twenty one. Also 'my' old gun.

Son: Thos--land and a young horse or mare when Thos turns twenty one.

Son: Isaac--plantation.

Dau:Nanney--feather bed with furniture, one cow and calf, one iron pot and two puter dishes.

Dau: Susanah Burton--one cow and calf.

Wife, Susanah, and son, Isaac, sole executors. Isaac Garrott presented the last Will and Testament of John Garrott, deceased, at court held for Amelia county 18 May 1744.

A John and Isaac were signers of a 1785 petition in Buckingham County, Virginia ^[1]

Marriage

U. S. And International Marriage Records, 1560 - 1900

• Name: John Garrott
• Gender: Male
• Birth Year: 1619
• Spouse Name: Susannah Burton
• Marriage Year:1717 • Bristol Parish, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Notes

The children of John and Susannah Garrett are listed in the Bristol Parish Register in Virginia as follows: ^[2]

• Anne Garret b. 22 Sep 1721/ baptized 2 Oct, 1721. “Anne dau: of John & Susanna Garret born 22th Septr last bapt Octobr 2d 1721."

• Susanna Garrett b. 1 Sep 1723/bapt. 25 Sep 1723. "“Susanna D: of John & Susanna Garret born 1st Septr & bapt 25th instant Sept 1723.” [Note - "D" isn't the initial for a middle name; it stands for "daughter."]

• John Garrot b. 10 Jul 1726. “Jno son of Jno and Susannah Garrot born 10th July last 1726.”

• Isaak Garrot b. 9 Dec 1729. “Isack Son of John and Susan Garrot Born 9th Dcer 1729.”

• Abraham Garratt b. 3 Jul 1729. “Abraham Son of John & Susan Garratt Born 3d Jul 1729.”

• Thomas Garrat b. 6 Dec 1730/ bapt. 4 Jan [1730] [1731 in today's calendar.] "Thomas son of John & susannah Garrat Born 6th Decr Bapt 4th Janr.” “Thomas son of Ditto ["John & susannah Garrat"] Born 6th Dcer 1730."

• Stephen Garret b. 9 Apr 1733 / bapt. 20 Oct 1733. “Stephen Son of John & Susan Garret Born 9th apr 1733 Bapt octbr 20th.”

(Note spelling and two 1729 birth dates. ^[3]

Note - Bristol Parish was in Henrico Co., VA, from 1702 - 1735. ^[4]

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Possible Clues?

Garrett-2040 had a death date of February 15, 1771 in Amelia, Virginia. This needs to be researched. Could this be John, the son of John of this profile?

John Garrett Sr. ^{[5][6] [7]}

Born ABT 1690. Virginia^[5][6][7]

Died Amelia County was created 1 February 1734 from Brunswick and Prince George Counties. ABT 1744. Amelia County, Virginia. ^[5][6]

Property: John Garrett of Henrico County secured a patent to 400 acres in Prince George (later Amelia) County. Later deeds show the land was on Persimmon Slash. During August 1740 John GARRETT conveyed via deed. SEP 1730. Prince George County, Virginia.

Probate: Will dated 15 Feb 1742/3. 18 MAY 1744. Amelia County, Virginia.

Marriage

Marriage

BET 1706 AND 1733. ^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ Buckingham County, Virginia petition, via GenWeb Archives
2. ↑ Chamberlayne, Churchill Gibson, “Births from the Bristol Parish Register of Henrico, Prince George, and Dinwiddie Counties, Virginia, 1720-1798;” excerpted and reprinted from The Vestry Book and Register of Bristol Parish, Virginia, 1720-1789, transcribed and published by Churchill Gibson Chamberlayne, Richmond, VA, 1898; Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1980, pp. 31-35. Digital images of this book (1996 edition) are online at Ancestry.com.
3. ↑ http://genforum.genealogy.com/garrett/messages/131.html
4. ↑ ”Parishes of Virginia.” https://vagenweb.org/parishes.htm
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3} Tree #1784 Date of Import: Apr 14, 1998 - Brøderbund Software, Inc. World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Publication: Name: Release date: August 22, 1996; NOTE Source Medium: Family Archive CD Customer pedigree.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Tree #1784 Date of Import: Apr 14, 1998 - King.ftw NOTE Source Medium: Other
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Births Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.; Repository: #R1

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• 1000 Years of Garrett Family History, by John E. Garrett, Jr.

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