Can someone tell me where Four Mile Tree in Surry county is?My ggg Steven Jordan was born in Surry county in 1790.I also have Garretts,but they are in SC.Do any of you have a Frank Garrett who married a Margaret Griffith? Victoria --- Randy Garrett <rgarrett@kgo.csc.com> wrote: > Hi Martha, > > I wish I had information on Rachel Garrett, but I > haven't pushed my Garrett > line much past 1860. This is what I have on the > Garretts. One of my > complications is that they lived right on the > Virginia - North Carolina > border and each generation seemed to change sides. > As an aside, the Mary > Jane Williamson shown below is Mary Susan > Williamson's aunt. > > Hope this helps, > Randy > > Descendants of Edward J. Garrett > > 1 Edward J. Garrett 1820 - > . +Elizabeth Cox 1830 - > ........ 2 James Garrett 1843 - > ........ 2 Virginia Garrett 1850 - > ........ 2 Marion Garrett 1852 - > ........ 2 John Garrett 1854 - > ........ 2 Hums (?) Garrett 1856 - > ........ 2 Alonzo Garrett 1859 - 1935 > ............ +Mary Susan Williamson 1861 - 1947 > ................... 3 Lonnie Garrett > ................... 3 James H. Garrett 1885 - > ................... 3 Macon Lewis Garrett 1889 - > 1958 > ....................... +Melinda Rebecca Ida Powell > 1891 - 1988 > ................... 3 Zelda Garrett 1893 - > ................... 3 Flunnoy Owen Garrett 1899 - > 1968 > ................... 3 Thomas Edward Garrett (Sr) > 1901 - > > 1. EDWARD J. GARRETT was born 1820 in Granville > County, North Carolina. He > married ELIZABETH COX. She was born 1830 in > Granville County, North > Carolina. > > ........ 2 ALONZO GARRETT (EDWARD J.) was born > April 09, 1859 in Granville > County, North Carolina, and died September 06, 1935 > in Mecklenburg County, > Virginia. He married MARY SUSAN WILLIAMSON, daughter > of JAMES WILLIAMSON and > LENA TILLOTSON. She was born November 24, 1861, and > died June 06, 1947 in > Mecklenburg County, Virginia. > > ................ 3 MACON LEWIS GARRETT (ALONZO, > EDWARD J.) was born > December 13, 1889 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, > and died January 28, 1958 > in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. He married MELINDA > REBECCA IDA POWELL May > 10, 1919 in Oxford, North Carolina, daughter of > JAMES POWELL and MARY JANE > WILLIAMSON. She was born March 01, 1891 in > Mecklenburg County, Virginia, and > died January 12, 1988 in Boydton, Virginia. > > > > > Randy > > > > Have you done your Garrett side? I am looking for > a Rachel Garrett who > was > > married to Rev. Benjamin Brown who died in 1805 > and they are both buried > in > > St. Johns churchyard in Hampton, Va. I cannot > find my book right off hand > > so > > I am not sure when she died but it was awhile > after he died. Benjamin was > > born at Four Mile Tree in Surry County. I have no > idea where Rachel came > > from . I am assuming it was close by. Sure hope > you can help me. > Thanks, > > Martha > > > > > > ==== VAMECKLE Mailing List ==== > Visit VAGenWeb - Mecklenburg County, VA > Archives: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/va/mecklenb.htm > > ===== Victoria __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com