Byron Arlington Garrett (1908 - 1977)

Born 12 Aug 1908 in Apulia Station, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America

Ancestors

Died 13 Jan 1977 at age 68 in Onondaga County, New York, United States of America

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Biography

Byron Arlington Garrett was the second child of Elvira Berdina (French; 1877-1938) and Jesse Ephraim Garrett (1877-1952). He was born 12 August 1908 on the family homestead farm near Apulia Station, Fabius Township, Onondaga County, New York. He was counted at 1 year of age in the 27 April 1910 dated census of Fabius Township ^[1].

Arlington Garrett preferred to be addressed by his middle name, and formally as B. Arlington Garrett, evidenced by census and other records tracing his life ^[2],^[3],^[4],^[5].

He married 13 Jul 1934 at Apulia Station, New York, Sophronia Ruth "Billie" Abbott ^[6],^[7] [1909 - 1996; daughter of Addie A (Craw; 1873-1950) and Fred Lewis Abbott (1868-1951)]. Four children proceeded from this union. They continued to reside on the Garrett family homestead, along with Arlington's father, Jesse.

B. Arlington Garrett was a member of the Fabius Township court since 1951, serving as Judge.

Judge B. Arlington Garrett died 13 January 1977 near Tully, New York. Cause of death was a tragic vehicular accident. His grave is in Tully Cemetery, Tully, Onondaga County, New York, USA ^[8].

Notes

I met Arlington Garrett once, when I was in my late teens. My impression was of stability, commitment to civil human behavior {John French Ph.D.}.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M594-K65 : accessed 31 May 2023), Arlington B Garrett in household of Jesse E Garrett, Fabius, Onondaga, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 55, sheet 5B, family 133, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1054; FHL microfilm 1,375,067.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV99-SPL : 2 February 2021), Arlington Garrett in entry for Jessie E Garrett, 1920.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4RF-H2G : accessed 31 May 2023), Arlington B Garrette in household of Jesse E Garrette, Fabius, Onondaga, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 145, sheet 3A, line 29, family 53, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1624; FHL microfilm 2,341,358.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3BH-4WP : 7 January 2021), B Arlington Garrett in household of Jesse E Garrett, Fabius, Onondaga, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-28, sheet 1B, line 78, family 19, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2703.
5. ↑ "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6XYW-5LKB : Mon May 15 17:09:45 UTC 2023), Entry for Jesse E Garrett and B Arlington Garrett, 26 April 1950.
6. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNB-YMFM : 9 March 2021), B Arlington Garrett, 13 Jul 1934, Onondaga, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 241, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,014,380.
7. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNB-YMDX : 9 March 2021), B Arlington Garrett, 13 Jul 1934, Onondaga, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 15936, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,014,380.
8. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #139492826

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