Sarah (Stroud) Garrett (abt. 1790 - abt. 1860)

Born about 1790 in North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Garrett — married 8 Sep 1810 in Burke, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died about 1860 at about age 70 in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Sarah Stroud was born about 1790 in North Carolina. Her parents were Peter Stroud and Margaret Curtis. Sarah married Joseph Garrett on 8 Sept 1810 in Burke County, North Carolina.^[1] She died in about 1860 and is buried at Pisgah Church of Christ Cemetery in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia.^[2]

Children

• Margaret 'Peggy' Garrett-Long — (1808-1881)
• James Garrett — (1814-1887)
• Peter Garrett Sr. — (1815-?)
• William Elisha Garrett — (1817-1893)
• John Garrett — (1818-1902)
• Temperance Garrett-Jameson — (1820-1870)
• Joseph Garrett Jr. — (1822-1900)
• Robert Garrett — (1823-1906)

Records

1834 Probate records for Peter Stroud in Burke, North Carolina. List of Property Sold on 27 Mar 1834 includes the following; Joseph Garrett, Peter Stroud, John Stroud, Robt Stroud, James Stroud, W. M. Stroud, Jacob Curtis, Raburn Mashburn, Joshua Curtis, Margaret Stroud, and Dillia Garrett among others. On 19 Aug 1837 James Stroud and James Mashburn administrators of the estate of Peter Stroud dec'd.^[3]

21 Mar 1835 Deed - McDowell County, North Carolina. Joseph Garrett of Burke County NC to James Stroud and Gardner Stearns... on waters of Mudy (sic) Creek all joining formerly belonging to Peter Stroud dec'd falling to Jos Garrett in right of his wife by her being one of the legal heirs of Peter Stroud dec'd it being his share of tract of land laying on both sides of the North Fork of Mudy Creek... line between James Bradshaw and William Garrett... part of tract granted by the state to Jesse Stroud... signed Joseph Garrett and Sarah Garrett (by marks). Witnessed; Zackariah Hawkins; Thos Green. Executed 23 Mar 1835. Described 2 tracts of land; 274 & 500 acres.^[4]

On 1850 Census, she and Joseph were living with their son John in Union County, Georgia.^[5] Dwelling and family #763.

1. John Garrett - male 29 farmer value of real estate 100 North Carolina can not read or write

2. Easter Garrett - female 19 North Carolina can not read or write (crossed out)

3. Joseph Garrett - male 64 laborer South Carolina can not read or write

4. Sarah Garrett - female 60 North Carolina can not read or write

5. Robert Garrett - male 22 laborer North Carolina can not read or write

Sources

1. ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, (FamilySearch Record: Q29D-18QR : 14 February 2020), Sarah Stroud in entry for Joseph Garrett, 1810.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #18292223 : accessed 7 Apr 2022), memorial page for Sarah Stroud Garrett (1790-unknown), inscription "Sarah Stroud Garrett; born 1790; died ___; Erected by Garrett Descendants". citing Pisgah Church of Christ Cemetery, Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia ; Maintained by Find A Grave.
3. ↑ "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: V1LM-SBV : 8 March 2021), Peter Stroud, 1834; citing Burke, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,977,109.
4. ↑ "Record of deeds, 1843-1901; index to real estate conveyances, 1842-1923"; database with images, (FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G983-XWY4 : accessed 5 Apr 2022); Authors: McDowell County (North Carolina). Deeds, v. 3-4 1852-1866; Film # 007513754; Image # 25; Pgs 40-41.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: MZYD-MWJ : 19 December 2020), Sarah Garrett in household of John Garrett, Union, Georgia, United States; citing NARA microfilm publication.

See also;

• Sarah Stroud Garrett, FamilySearch Person: LK67-55P
• Sarah Stroud bio at martygrant.com

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