This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GARRETT Classification: Queries Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UeB.2ACI/2992 Message Board Post: LOOKING FOR INFO ON A NEWT GARRETT WHO MARRIED FIRST WIFE NAME MATTIE ?----HAD CHILDREN BELUAH WHO MARRIED ED BARBREY, FRANK GARRETT WHO MARRIED LOLA THACKSTON, WILLIE WHO MARRIED CLIFF BELL--ANY BODY GOT ANY INFO THANKS

Thomas Newton "Newt" Garrett was born 26 Sep 1857 in Greenville County and died 23 July 1938 at home near Fountain Inn, Laurens County, SC; buried at Hopewell United Methodist Church in the Fairview community near Simpsonville, SC. Obituary in the July 24, 1938 edition of the Greenville (SC) News: Fountain Inn, July 23--Thomas Newton Garrett, 81, died at his home near Fountain Inn at 6:30 o'clock tonight. He was the son of the late Lewis and Eliza Bramlett Garrett. Mr. Garrett was married three times. His first wife was the late Mrs. Mary Jane Thomasson Garrett. The following children survive from this union: Thomas Garrett, Mauldin; Mrs. Gene Garrett, Simpsonville; Mrs. Beulah Barbrey, Mrs. Wylie Bell, Mrs. Mae Schultz and Frank Garrett, Fountain Inn. His second wife was the late Mrs. Mattie Owens Garrett. One daughter, Mrs. Mildred Barbrey, Fountain Inn, survives from this union. His third wife, Mrs. Tola Jones Garrett, survives with two brothers, H. L. Garrett and S. A. Fowler of Greenville; 27 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted from Hopewell Methodist church Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by the Rev. J. H. Kohler and the Rev. H. M. Fallaw. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Furman Garrett, Toy and Thomas Barbrey; William Spruell, Charles Bell and Joe Garrett. The honorary escort: Dr. H. B. Stewart, N. A. Henderson, W. S. Peden, M. A. Barbrey, Will Adair and J. W. Watson. After noon Sunday the body will be at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. T. Bell. Records of Cannon Funeral Home, Fountain Inn SC: T. N. Garrett, died 23 Jul 1938 at home, buried 24 July 1938 at Hopewell Church, is son of Lewis Garrett, born in Greenville, and Eliza Bramlett, born in Greenville. Death certificate: T. N. Garrett, born in Greenville County SC; 81 years old, died 23 Jul 1938 in Fairview? (can't read well), Greenville SC; buried at Hopewell; Cannon Funeral Home in Fountain Inn SC; son of Lewis Garrett and Eliza Bramlett. I am related to Newt's second wife--Mattie Owens. How are you related? Wanda Snow Franklin echamb6269@aol.com wrote: > > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: GARRETT > Classification: Queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UeB.2ACI/2992 > > Message Board Post: > > LOOKING FOR INFO ON A NEWT GARRETT WHO MARRIED FIRST WIFE NAME MATTIE ?----HAD CHILDREN BELUAH WHO MARRIED ED BARBREY, FRANK GARRETT WHO MARRIED LOLA THACKSTON, WILLIE WHO MARRIED CLIFF BELL--ANY BODY GOT ANY INFO > > THANKS > > ==== SCGREENV Mailing List ==== > Visit the Greenville County GenWeb Page > www.greenville.odomnet.org > > ============================== > Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2