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William Garrett

Also Known As: "Justice William Smith"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harby, Leicestershire , England
Death: circa 1724 (58-67)
Darby Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Immediate Family:

Son of John Garrett, of New Kent and Nannie Garrett
Husband of Mary Garrett
Father of William Garrett; John Garrett; Elizabeth Ashton Garrett; Martha Pearson and Thomas Garrett
Brother of Mary Garrett
Half brother of Mary Garrett; John Garrett, III; Nicholas Ware Garrett; Elizabeth Garrett; Robert Garrett and 1 other

Managed by: Vance Barrett Mathis
Last Updated:

About William Garrett

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935

Name: William Garrett
Event Type: Marriage Intention (Marriage)
Marriage Date: 5 Oct 1709
Marriage Date on Image: 5 1709
Marriage Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
Residence Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
Spouse: Mary Smith
Meeting State: Pennsylvania
Meeting County: Delaware
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U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935

Name: William Garrat
Event Type: Death
Death Date: 5 Mar 1726
Death Date on Image: 5 1726 First
Death Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
Meeting State: Pennsylvania
Meeting County: Delaware
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5.WILLIAM4GARRETT (JOHN3, JOHN2, WILLIAM1)10 was born Feb 12, 1661/62 in Derby, Leicestershire, England.

Parents: John Garrett (1630-1706) & his first wife, Nannie Harrison

He married MARY SMITH10 1869 in England.She was born 1664 in Leicestershire, England11. 

Notes for WILLIAM GARRETT:

  • May have came to US in 1664. 
  • Was born 1661 not 1660

More About WILLIAM GARRETT and MARY SMITH:

  • Marriage: 1869, England       

Children of WILLIAM GARRETT and MARY SMITH are:

  1.   i. THOMAS5 GARRETT12,13.
  2. 9. ii. ELIZABETH ASHTON GARRETT.
  3.   iii. WILLIAM GARRETT, b. 1684; m. SARAH BURTON13.
  4. 10. iv. JOHN GARRETT III, b. 1690, Amelia Co., VA; d. Feb 15, 1741/42, Buckingham Co., VA or Amelia Co., VA.

Born in Harby, Leicestershire, England; married at Darby Quaker Monthly Meeting, and died in Darby Township, Chester County (now Delaware County), Pennsylvania.


  • Y-DNA Haplogroup J2
  • J-M172
  • Most Garretts in the DNA study have the number 13 or 14 for DYS393. The Garretts of this line have the number 12 for DYS393. One of the contributors believes his roots are in 1661 Leicestershire. The others show Amelia, Bristol, Buckingham, and Henrico Counties, Virginia as their known origin.

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William Garrett's Timeline

1661
February 12, 1661
Harby, Leicestershire , England
1684
1684
1690
July 15, 1690
Surry County, Virginia
1712
November 1, 1712
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1717
January 1717
Pennsylvania
1724
1724
Age 62
Darby Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Darby, Chester, Pennsylvania