Wilber (or Wilbur) was born around 1878 in Woodville (Victoria County), Ontario, to Beaufort or Barry Willard Garrat and Mary Isabella Vermilyea. In 1891 and 1901 he was with his parents in Richmond, New Westminster, British Columbia. In 1906 he married Rose Peterson in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario. They lived in Point Grey, Vancouver South, British Columbia. They had four children. He died in Vancouver in 1955 and was buried in New Westminster.
British Columbia Census, New Westminster, 1901, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHVV-F7C
Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928--Ancestry.com
Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KSZW-W12
Canada Census, British Columbia, Vancouver South, Municipality of Point Grey, 1921, https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=pdf&id=e002876548
British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990--Ancestry.com
RALPH SMITH Master, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/29738025/person/26056544505
Garratt Family Tree, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4744428/person/1040781954 [includes photograph]
Profile begun in 2014 by R.S. Peterson.
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