William
H
Garrett
Born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Garrett
and Elizabeth (Sharpless) Garrett
Brother of
Edwin Thatcher Garrett, Casper Sharpless Garrett, Harvey Sharpless Garrett and Sylvester Garrett
Husband of
Rebecca Massey
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Rachel Y. Paxson
— married
12 Mar 1863 [location unknown]
Father of
Anna Mary Garrett
Died
at age 78
in Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Biography
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William Garrett was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
William H Garrett was born on October 14, 1838 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, son of William Garrett (1800–1854) and Elizabeth Sharpless (1807–1889).[1]
His siblings were:
- Edwin Thatcher Garrett (1828–1908)
- Casper Sharpless Garrett (1830–1897)
- Harvey Sharpless Garrett (1834–1914)
- Sylvester Garrett (1842–1910)
William (24) married Rachel Y. Paxson (22) (born on May 25, 1840) on March 12, 1863 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.[2]
William married Rebecca Massey (born on March 26, 1831) on February 25, 1869 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Their known daughter was Anna Mary Garrett (1871-1921).[3] [4]
William Garrett passed away on March 10, 1917 in Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, aged 78.[5] He was buried in Eastlawn Cemetery, Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.[6]
Census
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Garrett | M | 50 | Pennsylvania | |
| Elizabeth Garrett | F | 42 | Pennsylvania | |
| Edwin Garrett | M | 21 | Pennsylvania | |
| Casper Garrett | M | 19 | Pennsylvania | |
| Harvey Garrett | M | 16 | Pennsylvania | |
| William H Garrett | M | 10 | Pennsylvania | |
| Sylvester Garrett | M | 8 | Pennsylvania | |
| Jacob Smith | M | 26 | Germany | |
| Mary Farra | F | 42 | Pennsylvania |
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elizabeth S Garrett | F | 53 | Pennsylvania | |
| William Garrett | M | 21 | Pennsylvania | |
| Mary Pharoah | F | 52 | Pennsylvania | |
| Earnest Schroder | M | 24 | Hanover | |
| Sophia Schroder | F | 27 | Hanover | |
| Mary Schroder | F | 3 | Pennsylvania | |
| George Schroder | M | 2 | Pennsylvania | |
| Emma Schroder | F | 0 | Pennsylvania | |
| Anna B Thompson | F | 9 | Pennsylvania | |
| William Garrett | M | 5 | Pennsylvania |
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John Massey | M | 71 | Pennsylvania | |
| Jane G Massey | F | 65 | Pennsylvania | |
| Ella Jefferis | F | 10 | Pennsylvania | |
| William H Garrett | M | 36 | Pennsylvania | |
| Rebecca Garrett | F | 39 | Pennsylvania |
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William H. Garrett | M | White | 40 | Married | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| Rebecca M. Garrett | F | White | 49 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Pennsylvania |
| Anna M. Garrett | F | White | 10 | Single | Daughter | At Home | Pennsylvania |
| Bertha Kane | F | White | 22 | Single | Other | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| Samual Oldenburgh | M | White | 16 | Single | Other | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| James Murry | M | White | 20 | Single | Other | Farm Laborer | Ireland |
Sources
- ↑ Birth: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935", Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1644048 (accessed 23 May 2024), William Garrett born on 14 Oct 1838, child of William Garrett & Eliza Garrett, in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Marriage: "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989", citing Affiliate Name: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Digital film/folder number: 102370988; Image number: 10, FamilySearch Record: 6CYX-9RTS (accessed 23 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCX-2B7H, William H Garrett, child of Wm Garrett & Eliza Garrett, marriage to Rachel G Parson on 12 Mar 1863 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Marriage: "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940", citing Digital film/folder number: 007609028; FHL microfilm: 1765120; Record number: 324; Packet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: Q2WN-H81K (accessed 23 May 2024) Wm H Garrett (30) marriage to Rebecca Massey (37) on 25 Feb 1869 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Marriage: "Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013", Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2451 #2022240538 (accessed 23 May 2024), Wm H Garrett marriage to Rebecca Massey on 25 Feb 1869 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970", Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 030011-033300; Certificate Number: 32994, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #1041128 (accessed 23 May 2024), William H Garrett death 10 Mar 1917 (born 14 Oct 1838), son of William Garrett & Elizabeth Sharfbas, in Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38670288/william_h-garrett: accessed), memorial page for William H Garrett (14 Nov 1838–10 Mar 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38670288, citing Eastlawn Cemetery, Swarthmore, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Embalms Away (contributor 48756079).
- 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004191087; FHL microfilm: 20614; Image number: 588; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01036-0, FamilySearch Record: M4H9-9GM (accessed 23 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DY3S-YVZ, William H Garrett (10) in Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 28; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171005; FHL microfilm: 805094; Image number: 391; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01807-2, FamilySearch Record: MXR2-YZJ (accessed 23 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-2KZ, William Garrett (21) in Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 6; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 004278543; FHL microfilm: 000552822; Image number: 232; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01628-8, FamilySearch Record: MZG3-516 (accessed 23 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6D34-RZS, William H Garrett (36) in East Goshen MM, Chester, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
- 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00067; Digital film/folder number: 005162055; FHL microfilm: 1255113; Image number: 731; Sheet number: 33; Sheet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: MWXV-FNJ (accessed 23 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBF-JPH, William H Garrett (40), married, Farmer, head of household in Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
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