James
Pinkney
Garrett
Born about in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Son of John Garrett
and Margaret Arnold
Brother of
John Garrett, David M Garrett, Thomas Perry Garrett, Aaron M. Garrett, William Roland Garrett and Catherine C Garrett
Husband of
Rebecca Vaughn
— married
about 1850 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Benjamin Garrett and Elizabeth Culpernia (Garrett) Vaughn
Died about
at about age 29
in South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2018
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Biography
- James Pinkney Garrett, son of John Garrett and Margaret Arnold
- Middle name Pinkney, per his son John's 1933 death record
- BIRTH AND DEATH:
- Birth Date: about 1832, based on census
- Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, per census in 1860
- Death Date: about 1861 (estimated)
- ... died sometime between 1860 & 1870 census
- ... assume died shortly after 1860 census, based on birth of his last child
- ... did he die in the Civil War?
- Death Place: probably South Carolina, based on last census, and wife's next
- EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:
- James has childhood census with parents & siblings in 1850
- James & wife Rebecca, in 1860, on same census page as parents
- MARRIAGE:
- Groom: James Pinkney Garrett
- Bride: Margaret Vaughn
- Married about 1850, based on census, and birth of their 1st child
Sources
- 1850 census: Spartanburg, South Carolina
- John Garett ........ 46 ... SC
- M Garett ............. 46 ... SC
- James Garett ..... 18 ... SC
- John Garett ........ 16 ... SC
- David Garett ...... 14 ... SC
- Thomas Garett .. 12 ... SC
- Aaron Garett ..... 10 ... SC
- William Garett ..... 8 ... SC
- Cathern Garett .... 6 ... SC
- 1860 census: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina
- James Garret ......... 27 ... says born Spartinburg, SC
- Rebecca Garret ..... 26 ... says born Spartinburg, SC
- Benjamin Garret ... 11 ... says born Spartinburg, SC
- John Garret .............. 8 ... says born Pickens, SC
- Samuel Garret ......... 6 ... says born Pickens, SC
- Elvira Garret ............ 4 ... says born Pickens, SC
- Culperna Garret ...... 2 ... says born Pickens, SC
- Note: on same census page as James' parents
- 1870 census: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina
- Rebecca Garrett ........ 37 ... SC ... [assume widowed]
- William Garrett ......... 19 ... SC ... [Find A Grave Memorial 60297768]
- John T Garrett ........... 17 ... SC ... [Find A Grave Memorial 51778790]
- Samuel J Garrett ....... 15 ... SC ... [Find A Grave Memorial 12831285]
- Margaret Garrett ...... 13 ... SC ... [Find A Grave Memorial 42433052]
- Elizabeth C Garrett ... 11 ... SC ... [Find A Grave Memorial 108351964]
- Henderson Garrett ... 10 ... SC
- Granddaughter Linda Purcell
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Linda (McIntyre) Purcell 
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23andMe, GEDmatch M104738 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A967793 [compare], Ancestry member lindapurcell724
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F253698 [compare], FTDNA kit #253698
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L Adcox
Garrett-10452 and Garrett-7242 appear to represent the same person because: same wife
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